EU Battery Producer Evidence for AGM and Lead-Acid Buyers
EU battery implementation files show why lead-acid, AGM and EFB buyers need producer registration, take-back and role evidence.
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Industry analysis on the global lead-acid battery market, export trade, certifications, and shipping compliance — plus AltusVolt company updates.
Battery Takeback Evidence for Lead-Acid Buyers
EPA’s battery collection report shows why lead-acid, AGM, EFB and backup battery buyers need takeback-path evidence, not recycling claims alone.
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BESS Safety Evidence for Backup Battery Buyers
New BESS safety legislation and UL 9540A testing show why backup battery buyers should ask for failure-mode evidence, not chemistry labels alone.
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AGM and EFB 12V Battery Fitment Evidence for Buyers
BCI and ADAC data show why AGM and EFB battery growth makes 12V fitment, charge-management and warranty evidence more important.
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GEM Lead-Acid Battery Evidence for AGM and EFB Buyers
BCI's GEM award shows why lead-acid, AGM and EFB battery buyers should verify plate design, DCA, water loss and cycle-life evidence.
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AI Data Center UPS Battery Evidence for VRLA Buyers
How AI data-center power growth changes evidence requirements for VRLA, AGM, TPPL and lead-acid UPS battery sourcing.
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USGS Lead Data Changes the Question for AGM and EFB Battery Buyers
USGS lead data shows why AGM, EFB and lead-acid battery buyers should verify source mix, secondary lead, alloy quality and continuity plans.
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AltusVolt Launches as Global Export Operator for Lingyun Battery
After 30+ years of OEM-grade manufacturing for China's largest commercial vehicle makers, the Lingyun battery factory is now accessible to global distributors and brand owners through AltusVolt's dedicated export platform.
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Why CCS Type Approval Matters When You Spec Marine Batteries
China Classification Society type approval is one of the hardest-to-obtain certifications in the battery industry — and one of the most undervalued by buyers. Here's why it should be on your specification sheet.
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The 2026 Off-Grid Solar Market: Why Lead-Acid Still Wins on Cost-per-kWh
Lithium dominates the headlines, but VRLA gel batteries still ship more units into rural African and Southeast Asian off-grid solar than any other chemistry. Here's the economics behind the data.
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AGM vs EFB: Which Start-Stop Battery Should You Spec?
Both AGM and EFB are upgrades from conventional flooded for start-stop vehicles. The right choice depends on system architecture, climate, and total cost of ownership math. Here's the decision framework.
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Heavy-Duty Truck Battery Standards — A Buyer's Guide for Export Markets
Truck batteries fail differently than car batteries. Specifying the wrong CCA, plate thickness, or hold-down system creates costly fleet-wide warranty claims. Here's what export buyers should evaluate.
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