Electrovaya Unveils Infinity-HV Battery Systems for Heavy-Duty Applications

Electrovaya, a prominent Canadian battery manufacturer, has recently announced the expansion of its Infinity product line with the introduction of the cutting-edge ‘Infinity-HV’ battery systems. These advanced batteries are specifically designed to cater to heavy-duty, high-voltage applications, including buses, delivery trucks, construction vehicles, hybrid-fuel cell/battery systems, and stationary energy storage units. The company plans to initiate pre-production deliveries of the Infinity-HV systems in the fourth quarter of 2023.

The Infinity-HV battery systems come in two distinct variations: HV-90 and HV-180. The HV-90 offers a nominal energy capacity of 35 kWh, while the HV-180 boasts an impressive 70 kWh. Both variations are engineered to serve as either 400V or 800V applications, providing flexibility for a range of high-voltage vehicle setups.

Electrovaya’s Infinity-HV batteries stand out due to their use of advanced “lithium-ion ceramic and UL-recognized EV series cells,” making them pioneers in the realm of long-lasting high-voltage batteries. The company states that these batteries are projected to have a remarkable 25-year lifetime, particularly when used in one-cycle-per-day applications. This longevity sets them apart as the most durable high-voltage batteries currently available in the market.

Safety is a paramount concern for Electrovaya, and the Infinity-HV battery systems boast a superior design, incorporating the company’s “proprietary multi-level cell and battery fire propagation prevention technology.” This innovative approach ensures enhanced safety during usage, instilling confidence in potential users regarding the batteries’ reliability.

Dr. Khadija Yazda, the High Voltage Systems Product Manager at Electrovaya, expressed enthusiasm for the launch of the Infinity-HV battery products. Dr. Yazda anticipates exploring various market opportunities, emphasizing the unique performance characteristics of the Infinity-HV batteries, especially in terms of safety and cycle life. These remarkable features position the Infinity-HV systems as the ideal energy storage technology for heavy-duty applications across diverse industries.

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