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Understanding Thermal Runaway and How It’s Being Prevented in 2024
In the evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), battery safety remains a top priority, especially when it comes to preventing thermal runaway.
The Ultimate Guide to Electric Vehicle Components and Their Functions
An electric vehicle looks simple from the outside. No exhaust pipe. No gear shifts. Press the pedal, go. But underneath...
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EV Battery Cost in India (2026): Prices, Replacement Costs & What You’re Actually Paying For
Battery cost is the single biggest financial question in EV ownership and also the most misunderstood one. The sticker price...
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Why India Is Becoming a Global Hub for BMS Manufacturing
Five years ago, if you were building a battery pack in India and needed a BMS, your default answer was...
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How to Build EV Charging Infrastructure in India: A Complete Guide for Developers, Fleet Operators & OEMs (2026)
India had 27,737 public EV charging stations installed as of March 2026, of which 22,753 were operational. Against a vehicle...
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What is BMS? A Complete Guide to Battery Management Systems
Every lithium-ion battery pack, from the one powering a two-wheeler on a Bengaluru street to a grid-scale BESS installation in...
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Battery Management System & BMS for High Power Systems: The Complete Guide
As the world transitions to electrified energy and transportation, the Battery Management System (BMS) has emerged as one of the...
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Made in India BMS: Why a Domestic BMS Battery Solution Is the Smart Choice
In the rapidly evolving world of energy storage and electric mobility, the Battery Management System (BMS) is the unsung hero...
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EV Charger & EV Charger Manufacturers in India: Everything You Need to Know
India's electric vehicle revolution is accelerating at an unprecedented pace. At the heart of this transformation is one critical component...
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Maxwell gets accredited with ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Every job change decision involves a complex set of criteria and honestly, I firmly believe that leaving one company should...
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A Layman’s Guide to Battery Swapping
Electric Vehicle adoption in India is set to rise exponentially over the course of the next 5-10 years, especially with...
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How Can Smart Charging Accelerate the Energy Transition?
The modern era vehicles aka Electric Vehicles (EVs), tend to solve one of the most intimidating problems of the present...
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What’s Accelerating EV Growth in India?
While the world transitions towards a sustainable future, e-mobility & EVs are at the helm of this change. As an...
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Top 3 Reasons Why I Joined Maxwell
Every job change decision involves a complex set of criteria and honestly, I firmly believe that leaving one company should...
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PCM vs. BMS: Which is Better?
Lithium-ion batteries were developed in the 1970s and first commercialized by Sony in 1991 for the company’s handheld video recorder....
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Endurance Technologies acquires ION Energy’s BMS business unit for $40M
Lithium-ion batteries were developed in the 1970s and first commercialized by Sony in 1991 for the company’s handheld video recorder....
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Battery Safety : Top 5 Reasons Why Lithium-Ion Batteries Catch Fire
Lithium-ion batteries were developed in the 1970s and first commercialized by Sony in 1991 for the company’s handheld video recorder....
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Navigating the New EU Battery Regulations: What You Need to Know
In a rapidly evolving landscape where sustainability and safety are paramount, the European Union has introduced groundbreaking regulations to govern...
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Maxwell’s Path to BMS Reliability: A Comprehensive Journey
In electric vehicles and lithium-ion batteries, the Battery Management System (BMS) is an essential cornerstone of innovation and safety. By...
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How Can You Pursue a Career in Electric Vehicle Software Development?
Introduction The electric vehicle (EV) industry stands at the forefront of a global movement towards sustainability, fueled by environmental consciousness...
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MOSFET vs Contactor Based BMS: What’s the difference?
In the electrifying world of Battery Management Systems (BMS), choosing between MOSFETs (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors) and contactors can make or...
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MOSFET vs Contactor Based BMS: What’s the difference?
In the electrifying world of Battery Management Systems (BMS), choosing between MOSFETs (Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistors) and contactors can make or break your battery system’s performance. Buckle up as we dive into this comprehensive technical comparison
Navigating the New EU Battery Regulations: What You Need to Know
In a rapidly evolving landscape where sustainability and safety are paramount, the European Union has introduced groundbreaking regulations to govern the battery industry. Regulation 2023/1542, approved in July 2023, heralds a new era of standardised practices aimed at promoting environmental