{"id":518693,"date":"2022-09-02T11:04:44","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T05:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=518693"},"modified":"2022-09-02T11:04:44","modified_gmt":"2022-09-02T05:34:44","slug":"road-ministry-amends-battery-safety-norms-to-come-into-effect-from-october-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/road-ministry-amends-battery-safety-norms-to-come-into-effect-from-october-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Road ministry amends battery safety norms, to come into effect from October 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>India on Thursday further tightened safety requirements for batteries after a spate of fires in electric two-wheelers. Electric vehicles (EVs) sold in the country will now need to comply with additional safety requirements related to battery cells and thermal propagation due to internal cell short circuit, according to the norms.<\/p>\n<p>The road transport ministry said that these new requirements cover electric two-, three- and four-wheelers, passenger as well as goods vehicles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India on Thursday further tightened safety requirements for batteries after a spate of fires in electric two-wheelers. Electric vehicles (EVs) sold in the country will now need to comply with additional safety requirements related to battery cells and thermal propagation due to internal cell short circuit, according to the norms. The road transport ministry said that these new requirements cover electric two-, three- and four-wheelers, passenger as well as goods vehicles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,239,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-518693","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518693","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518693"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518693\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518693"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518693"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518693"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}