EV industry bats for new government norms on battery safety

Cases of electric two-wheelers of manufacturers such as Ola Electric, Okinawa Autotech, and PureEV catching fire were reported prompting the government to form a panel to examine the reason for the fires.

02 Sep 2022 | 7686 Views | By Amit Vijay M

Indian electric vehicle industry came out in full support of the new government regulations on additional battery safety requirements related to battery cells, onboard chargers, designs of the battery pack, and thermal propagation that will become mandatory from 1st October.

"Based on the recommendations of the expert committee report, the ...

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