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LFP Battery: Future of Electric Vehicle
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LFP Battery: Future of Electric Vehicle

The battery manufacturing technology is rapidly evolving by the day to offer the features required to facilitate the shift to a more sustainable way of storing and using power. In this process of the development of new technologies, Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) is the one that is gaining popularity among consumers today. Recently, Tesla changed its battery chemistry and made a shift to LFP battery with an aim to increase vehicles efficiency and make them cheaper. Roughly speaking, affordable lithium-ion batteries typically have between 500 and 3000 life cycles. While premium Lithium Iron Phosphate LFP batteries can last anywhere from 3500 to over 4000 cycles. LFP batteries are manufactured by using lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) as the cathode material and a graphite carbon electr...
Okinawa discontinues lead-acid battery scooters to sell lithium-ion Version
Automobile

Okinawa discontinues lead-acid battery scooters to sell lithium-ion Version

New Delhi, Dec 10, 2020: Electric two-wheeler maker Okinawa discontinued the sale of lead-acid battery-based scooters and will be focusing on the lithium-ion versions only. The startup started its journey in the country with the lead-acid scooter Okinawa Ridge and had later introduced four lead-acid scooters in three years. Gradually, the brand moved on to the lithium-ion detachable battery-equipped e-scooter versions, which received overwhelming response due to better technology and addressed the charging problem of the users. "We are shifting to 100 per cent lithium-ion battery pack based two-wheelers. When we launched the brand, lead acid was the most advanced option available in the market. Now, with rigorous growth of the industry and the brand, we have taken a step ahead an...
India’s First Electric Car That Will Run 200 km On a Single Charge
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India’s First Electric Car That Will Run 200 km On a Single Charge

Hriman Motors LLP, a Delhi-headquartered startup, is working on building a serious 2 Seater electric car with a battery that will never need to be replaced. The RT90 will offer a 4G Connected IoT platform, with 200 kms max travel range per charge. A single charge will take about 10 mins on a fast DC Charger and 1-2 hours on an AC Charger. Currently, the test horse is undergoing road trials and expect to see the car by mid of 2018. You may buy it and drive it at 50 paise per km or choose a Total Cost of Ownership model where you can expect getting an electric car in your home by paying just 6 to 8 rupees per km and no other hidden cost and zero down payment. People with good credit will be able to walk in a dealership swipe their credit card for 600 rupees and drive out with the IoT e...
CarDekho.com Launched Battery Research and Discovery Portal ‘BatteryDekho.com’
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CarDekho.com Launched Battery Research and Discovery Portal ‘BatteryDekho.com’

CarDekho.com, India's largest auto portal announced launch of automobile battery research and discovery portal, BatteryDekho.com to build a comprehensive ecosystem for vehicle ownership and making the battery discovery, research and selection process much more convenient for the Indian consumer. The development will allow CarDekho.com users to search and compare specification and pricing of batteries. The site has more than 250 batteries of top brands such as Amaron, Exide, SF Sonic, Tata Green and Base. Users can search for batteries that are compatible to 500 car and bike brands and contact their preferred dealers for free. CarDekho.com has partnered with more than 10,000 dealers in 200 cities to enable better search results and greater selection flexibility for its users. "After ...