{"id":23802,"date":"2023-10-11T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-11T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/?p=23802"},"modified":"2023-10-10T18:27:17","modified_gmt":"2023-10-10T23:27:17","slug":"spain-project-launched-to-manufacture-more-sustainable-batteries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/spain-project-launched-to-manufacture-more-sustainable-batteries\/","title":{"rendered":"Spain: Project Launched to Manufacture More Sustainable Batteries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Zeleros<\/strong>, a Valencia, Spain-based company, is undertaking the <strong>&#8220;Modalt&#8221; project <\/strong>with the aim of manufacturing more <strong>sustainable, safer, lighter and more durable batteries to drive electric mobility in high-performance vehicles.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Modalt will validate a high-performance energy storage module made of thermoplastic composites for integration into modular battery packs, which will contribute to the electrification of trucks, buses, airplanes, ships and even new rail or &#8216;hyperloop&#8217; vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also participating in the project are the <strong>Technological Institute of Plastics (Aimplas), the CMT Thermal Engines Institute of the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV) and ZIUR Composite Solutions.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"883\" height=\"488\" src=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATT-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23796\" srcset=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATT-1.png 883w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATT-1-300x166.png 300w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATT-1-768x424.png 768w, https:\/\/latamobility.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/BATT-1-600x332.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 883px) 100vw, 883px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: Zeleros<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-a-necessity\"><strong>A Necessity<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Through a press release, those involved point out that there is a clear need to meet the high performance required by electric mobility for long-distance transport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Modalt project, led by Zeleros, with the participation of the other entities, <strong>&#8220;arises to meet this challenge and accelerate the development and validation of high-power electric mobility technologies, enabling the industry to address new market opportunities.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/latamobility.com\/en\/element-fleet-mexico-released-fleet-management-trends-report\/\"><strong>Element Fleet Mexico Released Fleet Management Trends Report<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The industrial research, which is funded by the <strong>Valencian Innovation Agency<\/strong> (AVI), consists of the design, prototyping, testing and validation of a high-performance storage module and its integration into modular battery packs for high-power and high-energy electric mobility applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-unprecedented-research\"><strong>Unprecedented Research<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Daniel Fons<\/strong>, Program Technical Leader at <strong>Zeleros<\/strong>, pointed out that Modalt will allow them to generate differential knowledge to develop and manufacture more sustainable, lighter, safer and more durable batteries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>&#8220;The storage module we are developing will contribute to unlocking high-performance electrified vehicle applications, as its design meets the power, energy, performance and operation requirements demanded by these vehicles,&#8221; <\/strong>he explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As a final result of the project, a storage module will be designed and validated in the laboratory with experimental electrical, mechanical and thermal tests, simulating different driving cycles.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zeleros, a Valencia, Spain-based company, is undertaking the &#8220;Modalt&#8221; project with the aim of manufacturing more sustainable, safer, lighter and more durable batteries to drive electric mobility in high-performance vehicles. 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