Major Chinese battery manufacturer CATL is rapidly expanding its presence in the upstream part of the Li-ion battery supply chain. On September 7, Chinese battery material producer Lopal Technology announced that it will be developing a project for manufacturing lithium carbonate with two wholly-owned subsidiaries of CATL. The production capacity of the project is set […]
Low-carbon fun: Making RV manufacturing greener – EQ Mag Pro
Being outside and enjoying nature is a key value proposition of the recreational-vehicle industry. Protecting the environment will soon become more important for the industry’s players. For most recreational-vehicle buyers and owners, connecting with nature in some capacity is important. This urge to experience the great outdoors has contributed to the growth of the RV […]
Electric vehicles with or without batteries will be taxed at 5%, clarifies finance ministry – EQ Mag Pro
The Union Ministry of Finance on Monday clarified that electric vehicles sold with or without batteries will be taxed at a single rate of 5 percent. Back in June, during the 47th meeting of the GST Council chaired by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, the government had reduced the tax rate on lithium-ion batteries from […]
The Big Weird Batteries That May Help Avert Climate Catastrophe – EQ Mag Pro
As the planet gets hotter, engineers are racing to find ways to store renewable energy on a massive scale—before it’s too late. Burning fossil fuels churned out by Big Oil can power the world 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, sending electricity almost anywhere near-instantaneously. Unfortunately, this very effective (and profitable) source of […]
Komaki introduces ‘fire resistant’ batteries to make its EVs safer – EQ Mag Pro
Komaki says that the newly developed LiFePO4 batteries contain Iron which makes them safer in the event of extreme temperatures. In addition, these batteries have been claimed to provide a mileage of more than 300 km on a single charge as per the company. After several EV fires related incidents involving Komaki electric scooters, the […]
Ola electric, Reliance arm, Rajesh Exports sign PLI pacts for batteries – EQ Mag Pro
The government had received 10 bids from companies with offers to set up 128 GWh of battery capacity under the scheme The three selected companies will be manufacturing a total battery capacity of 98 GWh The PLI scheme required the manufacturing facility to be set up within two years with the government disbursing the incentive […]
South Korea’s LG Energy Solution to supply batteries to India’s Mahindra – EQ Mag Pro
SEOUL : South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution is set to supply batteries to Mahindra & Mahindra’s first electric sports utility vehicle (SUV), a source familiar with the matter said on Monday. The batteries will power the Indian automaker’s XUV400 SUVs, likely scheduled for delivery between the fourth quarter and January, the source said. […]
Used Audi e-tron batteries to power electric rickshaws on Indian roads – EQ Mag Pro
Used EV batteries from Audi e-tron’s test fleet will now power Nunam’s first batch of electric rickshaws which will be a part of a program to test out the viability of used batteries. Nunam, a German-Indian mobility startup, has announced that it will announce three electric rickshaws in India that will use batteries from the […]
INNOVATION: Researchers propose turning high-rise buildings into batteries for energy storage – EQ Mag Pro
New Delhi: A new research has proposed a novel gravitational-based storage solution called the Lift Energy Storage Technology (LEST). The method, proposed by researchers from Austria-based International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA), has been published in the journal Energy. This solution will use lifts and empty apartments in tall buildings to store energy by […]
NTPC Limited Issue Tender for Supply of Batteries for Solar, DG set, vehicle and VHF of Rihand STPS – EQ Mag Pro
NTPC Limited Issue Tender for Supply of Batteries for Solar, DG set, vehicle and VHF of Rihand STPS. For more information please see below link:
