With Lithium-ion batteries utilized in electric automobiles and other gadgets primarily imported from China, IIT-M researchers believe that additional research on Zinc-air batteries can provide India with a locally produced answer. This has led India's IIT Madras team to develop Zinc-air batteries that could power E-scooters without a risk of fire.
An indigenous remedy is being developed at a time when worries are being expressed in India about the safety reputation of electric scooters ...