Taking advantage of C4V’s technology, Simple Energy will use it in its upcoming electric products, including an electric 4-wheeler.
see photosThe Simple One electric scooter is being manufactured at the company’s Hosur plant.
Simple Energy has signed an MoU with Charge CCCV or C4V, a US-based lithium-ion battery technology company, to set up a lithium-ion cell manufacturing unit in India. Taking advantage of C4V’s technology, Simple Energy will use it in its upcoming electric products, including an electric 4-wheeler. The new manufacturing facility will produce safer, higher energy density, faster charging and longer lifecycle-based batteries for its electric products. The company’s flagship electric two-wheeler, the simple one The electric scooter is being manufactured at a manufacturing facility located in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, the deliveries of which will start soon.
Suhas Rajkumar at the launch of Simple One electric scooter
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Shrestha Mishra, Co-Founder, Simple Energy, said, “Simple Energy is leading the Indian EV industry by vertically integrating the entire value chain, thus bringing better synergies and higher localization. By partnering with C4V, we We will strengthen the supply of SAIL, which is an important component for us. This strategy will make us more self-reliant and reduce our dependence on imports.”
Kuldeep Gupta, Vice President – Strategic Partnerships, C4V said, “Oil prices are skyrocketing, and the heat is already being felt in the market. Empowering local manufacturing will not only reduce the burden of import duty but also ensure timely supply of quality batteries in the EV space to increase the confidence of OEMs in the electric mobility market. C4V is looking forward to this strategic collaboration, which will aid in the growth of the EV industry in India.
The upgraded electric motor of the Simple One electric scooter can produce 72 Nm of torque and will allow the scooter to house a bigger 4.8 kWh battery pack, which offers a range of over 200 km in Eco mode.
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Simple Energy’s state-of-the-art manufacturing facility with an annual production capacity of up to 1 million units will be operational in the coming weeks. The company has also commissioned a second plant at Dharmapuri in Tamil Nadu, spread over 600 acres with a capacity of 12.5 million units annually. With the commissioning of the new plant, Simple Energy will become the world’s largest electric two-wheeler manufacturer.
The Simple One’s 4.8 kWh removable battery pack will weigh over 6 kg.
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C4V is a lithium-ion battery technology company based in Binghamton, New York, with expertise in lithium-ion battery structure and manufacturing. The company leverages its expertise in electrode design and process development to create the next generation of storage materials that can be integrated into current cell manufacturing lines. C4V is currently in the final stages of commissioning its iM3NY Gigafactory, located in Upstate New York, US, targeting production over the next few months in 2022.
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