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Aug 9, 2018, 7:14 PM

ISRO Receives Response From 141 Companies For Its Lithium Ion Cell Technology

ISRO's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) has successfully developed and qualified lithium ion cells of capacities ranging from 1.5 Ah to 100 Ah for use in satellites and launch vehicles.

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  car&bike Team | Aug 6, 2018

  Elon Musk Planning Tesla Mini-Car That Can Squeeze In An Adult

  Elon Musk announced on twitter that the company is currently in planning stage to introduce a mini-car version of its products, which can also, fit an adult.

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  Cyrus Dhabhar | Aug 6, 2018

  Tesla Files Patent To Make Electric Car Batteries Safer

  According to the patent, the new system has a feature or a material that will insulate battery cells from heat generated by surrounding battery cells. The material used will most likely be some sort of new age polymer. The system will also have cooled plates or 'heat pipes' that will help remove the heat generated from battery cells in general and also that generated from damaged battery cells. Other tech will involve air gaps between cells for cooling, a sleeve that will hold the system in place and a feature that will help direct hot gasses discharging from a damaged cell in a particular direction away from other working cells.

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  car&bike Team | Aug 4, 2018

  Finance Ministry Likely To Approve Rs. 4,000 Crore For FAME 2.0 Scheme

  The finance ministry is likely to approve a subsidy outlay of nearly Rs. 4,000 crore for the second phase of FAME India. Unlike the first phase, the the second phase of the scheme is expected to entail subsidy only for electric buses and setting up of charging infrastructure for all categories of vehicles.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 31, 2018

  Mahindra To Launch Its Electric SUV In The First Half Of FY 2019-20

  Mahindra will be launching its first electric SUV in India in the next fiscal year. Pawan Goenka, Managing Director, M&M confirmed that the new electric SUV will be launched during 2019-2020 financial year and while he did not give us the name of the e-SUV, we believe it will be based on the KUV100.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 31, 2018

  Audi Teases PB18 E-Tron Electric Supercar Concept Ahead Of Pebble Beach Debut

  The Audi PB 18 e-tron will be unveiled at the Laguna Seca racetrack as part of the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion reception, a day before its official debut at Pebble Beach.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 30, 2018

  Porsche Taycan Technical Specifications Revealed

  Ahead of its official launch next year, Porsche has revealed the technical specification of the Porsche Taycan.

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  car&bike Team | Jul 30, 2018

  Mercedes-Benz EQ C To Debut In September

  Mercedes-Benz will showcase the EQ C electric SUV in Stockholm, Sweden on September 4 ahead of its debut at the Paris Motor Show later this year.

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  Cyrus Dhabhar | Jul 27, 2018

  New Chinese Electric Automaker Gyon To Showcase Luxury Sedan Soon

  We are in the age of an automotive renaissance. Where the small and relatively unknown automaker once again can do great things - just like the early days of the motorcar. Of course, the big difference is that this time, its all about electric cars and here is another electric carmaker that is keen to make its mark on the world stage. Gyon, a new electric Chinese automaker under the FAW car manufacturing giant has announced that it soon be showcasing its first car in Los Angeles on August 8, 2018. The new car will be an all-electric long wheelbase luxury sedan.

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