Electrovaya has secured a commercial contract with Janus Electric to supply advanced lithium-ion battery systems for Class 8 electric trucks in the U.S. and Australia.
The partnership involves Electrovaya providing Janus Electric with its Infinity lithium-ion battery systems for swappable battery platforms, enabling diesel trucks to operate as zero-emission vehicles.
Electrovaya's battery technology offers superior cycle life, safety, and reliability, catering to the demanding requirements of the heavy transport industry's electrification initiatives.
Janus Electric CEO Ian Campbell highlighted the significance of the partnership in decarbonizing the heavy transport sector, with Electrovaya's CEO emphasizing the technical challenges of electrifying Class 8 trucks, especially in markets with heavy payloads like Australia.