Ola Electric has announced that its indigenously developed & manufactured 4680 Bharat Cell battery packs in 5.2 kWh configuration has secured ARAI certification under the latest AIS-156 Amendment 4 standards issued by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. With this certification, Ola will soon begin rolling out its vehicles powered by its own 4680 [...] The post Ola Electric Gets ARAI Nod for 4680 Bharat Cell appeared first on EVMechanica.| EVMechanica
Electric vehicles present new challenges in the collision repair world. Unlike conventional cars, the presence of high-voltage batteries and their electronic systems means everyone involved, from first responders to tow operators, technicians, and insurance adjusters, needs to know what’s involved for safe handling. Missteps can endanger workers, delay repairs, or even worsen damage. Let’s outline […] The post Handling EVs After a Collision appeared first on Midtronics.| Midtronics
When a customer rolls into your shop with a complaint that their EV won’t charge, it’s easy to assume the problem lies with the high-voltage system. After all, that’s what most owners think of when they hear “EV battery.” But more often than you might expect, the root cause sits in a place every technician […] The post EV No-Charge Complaints: Ruling Out a Low 12V Battery appeared first on Midtronics.| Midtronics
With construction now complete, NextStar is preparing to ramp up battery cell production later this year at the Windsor facility| Electric Autonomy Canada
EV battery packs used to feel like a black box. If something went wrong, the car got parked, the pack was swapped, and the old one went back to a special facility. That model still exists for severe faults, but the design conversation has changed. Automakers are building packs that can be opened, diagnosed, and […] The post Emerging Trends in Pack Architecture for Easier Serviceability appeared first on Midtronics.| Midtronics
EVs drive on high voltage, but they wake up on 12 volts. The 12V battery powers the brains, closes the main relays, and lets the vehicle talk to a| Midtronics
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the latest electric vehicles coming through your shop or just following industry news, you’ve probably heard a lot more lately about LFP batteries. That’s lithium iron phosphate. While NMC (nickel manganese cobalt) and NCA (nickel cobalt aluminum) chemistries have been dominant in the EV landscape until now, but […] The post What to Know About LFP Batteries appeared first on Midtronics.| Midtronics
Learn how to check EV battery health with simple tips to assess battery performance and longevity, as well as what to do with your old EV battery.| joosup
Get an answer to the question of how long do electric car batteries last. Learn about factors affecting their lifespan, and tips for extending battery life.| joosup