Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd and LG Chem, Korea’s leading manufacturer of advanced batteries, today announced a collaboration in the field of advanced Li-ion battery technology.

Whether they are meant for BEVs or ICE cars, auto batteries have been especially thrown into focus for being eco-friendly or extremely dangerous for the environment. Will they keep up to the strict standards that are now in force?

Tokyo, October 4, 2017 Toshiba Corporation, a renowned producer of lithium-ion batteries have announced the development of its next-generation of the SCiB batteries which uses an anode made of a completely new material. This battery will have an anode with increased capacity according to Toshiba.

Automotive sector and rise in aftermarket sales are some of the factors leading to surge in demand for lead acid batteries in India, says Karan Chechi.

Pune based Kinetic Green Energy and Power Solutions Limited (KGEPSL), announced launch of its first electric three-wheeler with the advanced lithium ion battery.

Even while motorcycle manufact-urers in India and elsewhere are going all out to make the bikes more powerful, more stylish, and even more brutish but still dependent on petrol, there is a smaller world within that big league where teams are working on producing electric motorcycles that will ultimately vie for the same pie.

The Symposium on International Automotive Technology (SIAT) held in Pune provided a peek into the automotive engineering of the future. Sound and vibration testing, safety integration and vehicle crash development for internal combustion engines, advanced sensors, solutions for hybrid and electric vehicles, engine signal interfaces etc.

Zero tailpipe emission is on a fast track for urban public transport, heralding the era of Electric Buses in India. Urban public transport buses have traditionally been powered by diesel engines, spewing enormous pollution from their tailpipes. Ramifications to ecology are obvious and India has started to change the situation by adopting Electric Buses for urban transport, in many progressive minded cities.