EV Battery

Electric Vehicle Battery Fire Blamed For 36 Injuries, 2 Deaths In New York City This Year

Many of the fires blamed on the batteries have been caused by malfunctioning devices left to charge overnight and placed in a hallway or near a door where they can trap people inside a burning apartment.

Feb 25, 2023, 12:17 PM IST

BIG boost to EVs! Altigreen makes electric vehicles suitable for Indian roads, weather- Here's how

In a 2-wheeler and 4-wheeler dominated EV market, Altigreen manufactures three-wheeler cargo electric vehicles to make transportation easy, details HERE.

Nov 13, 2022, 20:06 PM IST

Myanmar takes BIG step to encourage electric vehicle usage, adjusts EV tariffs to...

Myanmar takes BIG step to encourage electric vehicle usage in the country, adjusts EV tariffs of tractors, passenger vehicles, trucks, three-wheeler vehicles, electric motorcycles to THIS.

Nov 12, 2022, 12:57 PM IST

Power Ministry amends guidelines for electric vehicle charging infrastructure, adds THESE features

Power Ministry makes amendments in guidelines for EV charging infra, adds feature of prepaid collection of service charges with the time of the day rates and discounts for solar hours, reports agencies.

Nov 08, 2022, 18:42 PM IST

Over 50 percent Indian EV buyers satisfied with battery range, concerned about quality: Report

After multiple EV fires, over 50 percent Indian consumers are more concerned about the EV quality than its battery range, a report reveals; reports IANS. 

Nov 08, 2022, 15:37 PM IST

Dispute over electric vehicle batteries pushes US and EU to establish task force

After a new Inflation Reduction Act has been passed in the US, the European Union raised concerns, and therefore, US and EU unions have now established a task force to solve the issue.

Oct 26, 2022, 19:32 PM IST

Govt defers Electric Vehicle Battery Standards, EV makers welcomes the decision

Ministry of Road, Transport and Highway defers tough electric vehicles battery standards, EV makers welcomes the decision, reports IANS. 

Sep 29, 2022, 10:59 AM IST

Secunderabad hotel fire: Centre orders enquiry, adds THIS amendment in battery safety rules

Secunderabad e-bike showroom fire: MoRTH orders enquiry into incident, adds THIS amendment in EV battery safety standards, reports PTI. 

Sep 13, 2022, 20:12 PM IST

50 million electric vehicles to hit Indian roads by 2030, charging still remains a concern: Report

India to witness about 50 million electric vehicles on roads by 2030, however, EV charging still remains a concern, reports IANS.

Aug 31, 2022, 10:02 AM IST

Safety top concern amongst EV buyers, only 1 percent interested in buying: Report

Only 1 percent consumers plan to buy an e-scooter in the next six months due to safety and performance concerns, a new report reveals, reports IANS. 

Aug 22, 2022, 20:30 PM IST

Now charge your EVs in 10 minutes or less! US researchers design superfast battery charging methods

To power different types of electric vehicle batteries in 10 minutes or less without harm, a team of US researchers have designed superfast charging methods, reports IANS. 

Aug 22, 2022, 19:30 PM IST

Tesla ranks 7th from bottom on EV quality, battery vehicles more problematic: Report

The global chip shortage and supply chain woes have hit EV quality across the board including Tesla as it ranks 7th from the bottom, reports IANS. 

Jul 01, 2022, 19:22 PM IST

Over 48,000 Ford Mustang EVs recalled over possible battery heating issue

Ford Motor recalls about 49,000 Mustang Mach-E electric crossovers over battery safety concerns; dealers asked to halt production, reports IANS. 

Jun 15, 2022, 17:12 PM IST

More than 80 percent of Li-Ion batteries for EVs sold in India made locally: Gadkari

Several startups in the country are working on alternate battery technologies as there has been a substantial increase in electric vehicles in India.

Mar 17, 2022, 14:48 PM IST

Study finds a reason why we can't charge electric vehicle batteries in few minutes

In new research from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, scientists have found interesting chemical behaviour of one of the battery's two terminals as the battery is charged and discharged.

Dec 06, 2021, 12:59 PM IST