to Repurpose evTS Electric Vehicle Batteries - Exro has announced a development partnership with evTS, a speciality EV manufacturer that produces purpose-built, lightweight commercial utility vehicles, to repurpose the batteries from evTS' flagship FireFly® ESV for reuse in a second-life energy storage application.
- The pilot project will aim to optimize and repurpose the FireFly ESV batteries into a second life, supporting 5-10 years of additional second-life use, with its Energy Storage System (ESS), which is equipped with its patented Battery Control System™ (BCS) technology.
- Exro is also exploring how its technology can optimize the FireFly ESV batteries' first-life applications, demonstrating its nimble ability to solve additional challenges for existing customers.
CALGARY, AB, Dec. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Exro Technologies Inc. (TSX: EXRO) (OTCQB: EXROF) (the "Company" or "Exro"), a leading clean technology company that has developed a new class of power electronics for electric motors and batteries, announced today a development partnership with ev Transportation Services Inc. ("evTS"), a Boston-based specialty electric vehicle manufacturer, to repurpose batteries from evTS' pure-electric FireFly ESV commercial utility vehicle for second-life battery energy storage applications. Exro's Energy Storage System (ESS), equipped with its Battery Control System™ (BCS) technology, can extend the retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries into a second life and demonstrates Exro's ability to reduce both carbon emissions and rare earth material consumption.