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Hyundai IONIQ 5 Battery Upgrade, VW ID. Buzz Coming to South by Southwest — EV News Today

CleanTechnica EVs

The day is done but the EV news has not all been covered yet. Below are various press releases and other EV news items that you may have missed and may like to read. EVs smart officially unveils name for its new generation of all-electric vehicles Hyundai announces battery enhancements and specification changes […].

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Battrixx launches dual power EV smart batteries in India

Electric Vehicles India

Battrixx launches dual power EV smart batteries in India. Battrixx a battery division of Kabra Extrusiontechnik Ltd has launched it’s dual power electric vehicle smart batteries. These dual-power electric vehicle smart batteries come with 4 kWh high capacity portable and swappable smart battery packs.

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Second generation Smart EV on its way

Green Cars News

Having already made significant in-roads into the electric vehicle market, Smart is now planning to introduce its second generation electric drive Smart Fortwo with production to begin in early November. It will be produced in large volumes as part of the normal Smart range from 2012. It can accelerate from 0-60km/h in 6.5

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American and European Standards organizations agree to strengthen transatlantic cooperation on standards for electric vehicles

Green Car Congress

Safety of electric vehicle infrastructure and batteries. Much standards work has been undertaken to ensure the safety of lithium-ion batteries and EVSE. He also reported that the Commission had recently developed new type approval tests to address EV battery safety issues.

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