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Navigating the Waters of EV Safety and Shipping

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Insights from the Front Lines In the rapidly evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), safety and logistics emerge as pivotal components underpinning the sector’s sustainability ambitions. This careful management minimizes stress on the battery, enhancing safety and preserving battery health over the shipping journey.

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Honeywell and Nexceris to co-develop sensor-based solutions to prevent thermal runaway in EV batteries

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Honeywell is expanding its strategic alliance with Nexceris, developer of Li-ion Tamer lithium-ion gas detection solutions, to help make electric vehicles (EVs) safer. Honeywell and Nexceris will co-develop sensor-based solutions to help prevent conditions leading to thermal runaway in EV batteries. Source: Nexceris.

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US Coast Guard recommends shippers avoid loading EVs with saltwater-damaged Li-ion batteries onto vessels

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The US Coast Guard has issued a Marine Safety Alert (01-23) recommending that shippers avoid loading EVs with Li-ion batteries that have been damaged by saltwater. In the following weeks, at least 12 EV fires were reported in Collier and Lee Counties.

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Factorial earns UN 38.3 certification to ship 100Ah Lithium-metal solid-state battery

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Factorial, a developer of solid-state battery technology for electric vehicle (EV) applications, has received the UN 38.3 safety certification for its large format automotive solid-state batteries. This makes Factorial the first Li-metal solid-state battery maker to successfully receive certification that covers 100+Ah cell.

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Chinese firm launches fully electric container ship with massive 50,000 kWh battery capacity – Charged EVs

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It’s widely believed that shipping will be one of the hardest transportation segments to electrify. The state-owned China Ocean Shipping Group (Cosco) has developed and manufactured an all-electric container ship, the Greenwater 01, which is now operating a regular service route between Shanghai and Nanjing.

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Sepion gains safety certification for lithium-metal pouch cells for EV batteries – Charged EVs

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US-based Sepion Technologies , which develops nanoengineered separator coatings and liquid electrolytes for EV batteries, has received UN/DOT 38.3 safety certification for its lithium-metal pouch cells. Having received the certification, Sepion can commence shipping lithium-metal cell samples to its customers worldwide.

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Tesla donates destroyed Model 3 to Australia fire safety investigation

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Tesla has donated a Model 3 that was destroyed in an accident last year to an organization for an electric vehicle (EV) fire safety investigation. You can also learn about the initial results from the testing here , as shared in a 78-minute video presentation from EV FireSafe to the NSW Association of Fire Investigators.

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