Lithium-ion cells:A-grade vs B-grade
INTRO: While it is clear that electric vehicles or EVs have taken over the road thanks to a climate conscious consumer who also seeks efficiency, it is also important to understand the operating power behind them. Lithium-ion batteries, with high energy density, run the EVs and the key is the grading of cells with A-category […]
Luxury carmakers join the EV bandwagon
Witnessing the rising popularity of electric vehicles (EVS) across the country, luxury carmakers have also forayed into the segment. Despite the high prices of luxury EVs (starting at Rs 1 crore), most manufacturers have introduced their EV models seeing the market potential. Today, top brands like Mercedes, BMW, Audi and Porsche all have their high-end […]
Battery management system is essential to check EV fire mishap
The recent fire incidents in electric vehicles have brought an important issue to focus – the need for heat management system for batteries. Since lithium ion batteries are ‘dangerous goods’ and they can catch fire for a variety of reasons, it is essential to have a decent Battery Thermal Management System. With more and more […]
