Exide offers lithium-ion batteries primarily focused on motorbikes, sports vehicles, and home power backup systems with advanced lithium-ion technology. Key details include:
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Exide Li-ion Motorbike & Sport Battery: Ultra-lightweight (up to 80% lighter than lead-acid), maintenance-free, long shelf life, very low self-discharge, and more than 2000 cycles for extended battery life. It enhances acceleration and performance while being safe and easy to install in multiple positions.
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Exide Integra Lithium-ion Battery Inverter: An integrated inverter with built-in lithium-ion battery, targeted at home and small office backup. Available in two models - INTEGRA700 (450W) and INTEGRA1000 (720W) with 51.2V battery capacity. Features include pure sine wave output, automatic intelligent charge management, fast charging, wall-mount design, and 5 years warranty on both inverter and battery.
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Technology: Exide uses lithium iron phosphate (LiFePO4) chemistry, known for enhanced safety, longer cycle life, stable voltage output, low self-discharge, and high thermal and chemical stability.
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Strategic Focus: Exide is investing heavily in lithium-ion battery manufacturing, with a commercial production facility expected to start by FY26, aiming to supply for EVs, home storage, and other energy storage needs with substantial capacity and technology advancements.
