In an exclusive interview, N. Balasubramanian spoke to Randy Tan, Product Portfolio Director (Energy, Interconnect) at Interplex, to learn about the company’s presence in India, its products, future ideas, safety features in electric vehicles, market infrastructure, and other issues. Can you give a brief background about Interplex and its presence in the Indian market? Since […]
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Amara Raja Batteries Limited (ARBL), one of India’s leading industrial and automotive battery majors, today held the foundation stone laying ceremony of Amara Raja advanced energy research & innovation centre called ‘E Positive Energy Labs’ at the GMR Aerocity near Hyderabad airport. The event was graced by Shri. K. T. Rama Rao, Honourable Minister for Municipal Administration […]
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Amara Raja Batteries Limited (ARBL), one of India’s leading industrial and automotive battery majors (BSE: 500008 and NSE Code: AMARAJABAT), today held a grand groundbreaking ceremony for Telangana’s first gigafactory in Mahbubnagar district. The event was graced by Shri. K. T. Rama Rao, Honourable Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development; Industries and Commerce and […]
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A developer of high-performance smart materials and nanocomposites, announced it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) in partnership with DuPont Teijin Films and Mitsubishi Electric Europe. Using META’s PLASMAfusion®, the parties plan to scale a proprietary, high volume, roll-to-roll manufacturing system for film-based, coated copper current collectors. The film-based products will reduce battery weight and […]
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TotalEnergies and Valeo announce that they have signed an agreement to develop an innovative way of cooling electric vehicle batteries using a new, very high-performance dielectric fluid. Not only would this innovation improve the way electric vehicles are used, but it would also reduce their carbon footprint. With current technology, fluids cannot be used to […]
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“Indigenous EV battery manufacturing, will increase local EV adoption and make India a large export hub in the world. However, the nation needs to invest over $10 billion to boost cell manufacturing and raw material refining, just to serve the local demand of Li-ion batteries by 2030, and to create 1 million new jobs,” says […]
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The battery manufacturing segment remains a critical cog in the overall EV ecosystem development and is garnering a lot of attention. Spurred by Government support in the form of subsidies, enhanced awareness and increasing product launches, the electric vehicle (EV) segment saw a significant upturn in prospects in FY2022. EV penetration across automotive segments is […]
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President Biden has set a goal of having electric vehicles make up half of U.S. vehicle sales by 2030. In an effort to decrease the United States’ reliance on overseas producers, the Biden administration plans to make $3 billion from the $555 billion infrastructure law available to companies working to boost U.S. manufacturing of EV […]
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BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of AKASOL AG. The combination of BorgWarner and AKASOL is expected to significantly strengthen the company’s commercial vehicle and industrial electrification capabilities, which positions the company to capitalize on what it believes to be a fast-growing battery systems market. “We are pleased to […]
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C4V, the U.S based technology provider, has announced recently that it has secured a contract from India based Electric Vehicle Manufacturer Omega Seiki Mobility to supply next generation high performance Lithium-Ion batteries from its cell manufacturing joint ventures that will empower future electric mobility of India. As a part of the contract, C4V will coordinate […]
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