RACEnergy clears AIS battery safety certification
A deep-tech battery swapping company, RACEnergy said it has cleared one of the highest global standards for batteries, the Automotive Industry Standard (AIS) 156 Phase-2 certification for its swappable batteries.
Hyderabad: A deep-tech battery swapping company, RACEnergy said it has cleared one of the highest global standards for batteries, the Automotive Industry Standard (AIS) 156 Phase-2 certification for its swappable batteries. The tests were completed at Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI), making RACEnergy the first battery swapping company to clear the new certification requirements.
The new certification is mandated by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways to ensure the safety and performance standards of electric vehicles (EVs) on Indian roads. The AIS-156 Phase-2 certification covers requirements for designing, constructing, and testing battery packs.
RACEnergy, Co-Founder, Arun Sreyas said, “Our batteries will ensure the safety of EVs on Indian roads, which is crucial for the continued growth of the EV market. The battery packs are also mandatorily IP67 compliant, making it resistant to water and dust ingression.”
The new certification involves skilled engineering in the construction of the battery, including research in heat transfer, material science and electrical circuit design.
