Honeywell strengthens safety for lithium ion batteries and electric vehicle worker
Published on : Tuesday 31-10-2023
The company's lithium-ion (li-ion) battery safety sensors help play a crucial role in detecting potential battery fires.

Bengaluru, October 30, 2023 – As the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) continues to grow, Honeywell has created innovative solutions to address safety concerns across the spectrum of EV manufacturing and use. The company's lithium-ion (li-ion) battery safety sensors help play a crucial role in detecting potential battery fires, which can protect drivers. Additionally, its suite of personal protective equipment (PPE) and gas detection solutions help safeguard workers in EV plants.
"With more than 10 million EVs sold around the world last year, we're seeing how pivotal they are in making the future of sustainable travel a reality," said Sarah Martin, president of Honeywell Sensing & Safety Technologies. "However, achieving sustainability goals can't compromise safety. Honeywell's portfolio of solutions enables safer production and operation of EVs, helping to drive tomorrow's transportation industry forward."
India's EV market is expected to grow at an impressive compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 49% from 2022 to 2030. India is taking rapid strides towards achieving its target of 30% EV market share by 2030. Electric scooter use is also on the rise: more than half of India's three-wheeler vehicle registrations last year were electric and electric two-wheeler market is expected to grow by 27.3% to USD 6161 Million by 2030.
"As a leader in EV and scooter battery safety, we aim to drive the electric mobility revolution in the country by augmenting safety standards, offering innovative ready-now solutions and helping our customers navigate the challenges of the rapidly-evolving electric vehicle market," said Ashish Modi, president, Honeywell India.