{"id":518986,"date":"2022-09-03T09:47:10","date_gmt":"2022-09-03T04:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=518986"},"modified":"2022-09-03T11:00:07","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T05:30:07","slug":"fire-safety-norms-for-li-ion-battery-could-push-up-e-scooter-prices-by-10","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/fire-safety-norms-for-li-ion-battery-could-push-up-e-scooter-prices-by-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Fire-safety norms for Li-ion battery could push up e-scooter prices by 10%"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prices of electric scooters could go up by more than 10 per cent owing to extra fire-safety norms, just when their sales showed a substantial increase in August.<\/p>\n<p>The government on September 1, through a notification, mandated additional safety requirements for lithium-ion batteries, to come into effect on October 1.<\/p>\n<p>These relate to battery management systems, on-board chargers, designs of the battery pack, thermal propagation due to internal cell short-circuits that could lead to fire, etc.<\/p>\n<p>They are applicable to two-wheelers, three-wheelers and cars (experts say cars have advanced batteries, so most of them will stay untouched).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prices of electric scooters could go up by more than 10 per cent owing to extra fire-safety norms, just when their sales showed a substantial increase in August. The government on September 1, through a notification, mandated additional safety requirements for lithium-ion batteries, to come into effect on October 1. These relate to battery management systems, on-board chargers, designs of the battery pack, thermal propagation due to internal cell short-circuits that could lead to fire, etc. They are applicable to two-wheelers, three-wheelers and cars (experts say cars have advanced batteries, so most of them will stay untouched).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-518986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518986","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=518986"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/518986\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=518986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=518986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=518986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}