Exicom Launches Battery R&D Center, Multi-Standard Chargers for EVs By Manu Tayal/ Updated On Thu, Oct 25th, 2018 The new R&D Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and infrastructure for comprehensive evaluation of cell quality, battery pack design, rapid prototyping and reliability/ environmental testing, the company said in a statement. Gurgaon-headquartered Exicom has launched the Battery R&D Center and Multi-Standard Chargers for Electric Vehicles (EVs) in Bangalore. The new R&D Centre is equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and infrastructure for comprehensive evaluation of cell quality, battery pack design, rapid prototyping and reliability/ environmental testing, the company said in a statement. It further added that, the facility ensures adherence to all international safety standards specific to Lithium-ion Battery Packs and facilitates development of battery pack using any cell chemistries and form factor. Also, it will enable the company to design and develop automotive battery pack upto 500V and will strengthen company’s ability to produce & deploy customized products and solutions across various automotive applications. Besides, the company’s Harmony multi standard fast DC charger is one of the most advanced in the industry with cutting edge hardware and futuristic software. It is all in one electric vehicle charging solution and with 3 output connectors complying with CHAdeMO, CCS and Type 2 AC. It will serve all types of vehicles and charging needs and single design can provide flexibility to accommodate anywhere between 30KW-150KW. These chargers come with connected services to allow integration with payment platforms or smart electrical systems apart from housekeeping functions such as remote upgrades, diagnostics etc. The charger is ideal for highways, fleet operations, parking etc. Commenting on the launch, Exicom, Managing Director, Anant Nahata said, “Today, we have a full range of AC and DC Fast Chargers suitable for all types of Electric Vehicles ranging from 1 kW ~ 150 kW, supporting all global standards and both low & high voltage Battery platforms”. Tags: Anant Nahata, Battery R&D Center, Electric Vehicles, Exicom, India, Multi-Standard Chargers