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Maharashtra govt proposes to build a gigafactory for li-ion batteries

Electric Vehicles India

Maharashtra govt proposes to build a gigafactory for li-ion batteries. The state government of Maharashtra proposes to build a gigafactory for manufacturing advanced lithium-ion batteries as part of its revised electric vehicle policy. Proposal for Gigafactory for li-ion batteries.

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India’s first grid-connected li-ion battery-based energy storage system

Electric Vehicles India

India’s first grid-connected li-ion battery-based energy storage system. India’s first grid-connected li-ion battery. This grid-connected lithium-ion battery-based community energy storage system will help to adopt grid-scale energy storage technology majorly across India. Tata Power .

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Sanyo Supplying Li-ion Batteries for Suzuki Swift Plug-in Hybrid

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Sanyo Electric recently announced an agreement with Suzuki Motor to supply lithium-ion battery systems for the Swift Plug-in Hybrid. kWh Li-ion battery pack. The new model will serve as a demonstration experiment and the experiment will be implemented at Suzuki dealers from this autumn. Earlier post.)

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MG Motor partners Attero to recycle Li-ion batteries 

Electric Vehicles India

MG Motor partners Attero to recycle Li-ion batteries . The joint venture aims to reuse and recycle the lithium-ion batteries used in the company’s ZS EV units. MG Motors Partners Umicore for recycling used Li-ion batteries. MG Motor partners Attero.

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Zero recalling some of its electric motorcycles due to Li-ion battery defect

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Zero will notify owners and dealers will replace the battery modules, free of charge. FX and XU motorcycles have Li-ion battery packs with maximum capacities of 2.8 The recall is expected to begin in late June 2013. The potential number of vehicles affected by the recall is 128. kWh, depending upon the model.

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Fire risks associated with li-ion batteries & safety

Electric Vehicles India

Fire risks associated with li-ion batteries & safety. The demand for lithium-ion battery-powered road vehicles continues to increase around the world day by day. As the technological advances in energy storage systems, specifically those that are part of the lithium-ion family. Fire risks with li-ion batteries.

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Renault selects DHL for Li-ion battery pack replacement logistics services

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Renault has selected DHL as its first logistics provider to manage and distribute replacement Li-ion batteries to the “Expert Z.E.” dealers network for its entire electric vehicle range. DHL has signed a three-year contract to implement a service to coincide with the launch of the first Renault electric vehicles, Fluence Z.E.

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