{"id":54240,"date":"2025-07-10T11:38:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-10T06:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=54240"},"modified":"2025-07-10T13:58:07","modified_gmt":"2025-07-10T08:28:07","slug":"indias-battery-passport-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/indias-battery-passport-system\/","title":{"rendered":"India\u2019s &#8220;Battery Passport&#8221; System"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>India\u2019s &#8220;Battery Passport&#8221; System Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India is set to roll out a &#8220;Battery Passport&#8221; system to give electric vehicle (EV) owners detailed digital information about the batteries in use.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About India\u2019s &#8220;Battery Passport&#8221; System<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a system to<\/span><b> give electric vehicle (EV) owners detailed digital information about the batteries<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in use.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The system will <\/span><b>digitally record each battery\u2019s specification<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">s \u2014 including its source, composition, performance, lifecycle, and supply chain \u2014 and <\/span><b>embed this data in a QR code.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A <\/span><b>battery passport serves as an Aadhaar identity of sorts,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with <\/span><b>every battery having a unique ID<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that <\/span><b>provides all information on the product.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The initiative is expected to <\/span><b>enhance safety and quality benchmarks<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> while also<\/span><b> boosting India&#8217;s EV export potential.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The system will also play a key <\/span><b>role in the upcoming battery-swapping policy,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> enabling users to<\/span><b> retrieve battery details by scanning the QR code <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">printed on them.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once the battery passport system is implemented, it will be possible to <\/span><b>ensure that cells in any battery are manufactured in the same year. <\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\">Through it, users will get to <b style=\"font-size: inherit;\">know about the lifecycle and performance <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of batteries, which is key considering they account for nearly 40% of the costs of EVs.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/industry\/renewables\/ev-owners-will-soon-get-a-battery-passport-for-their-vehicles-one-scan-will-reveal-everything\/articleshow\/122319719.cms?from=mdr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ET<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s Battery Passport system will provide EV owners with detailed digital data on battery health, usage, and performance to ensure transparency and sustainability. 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