Second-Generation Aluminum Intensive Battery Enclosure Solution for Electric Vehicles
Developed with the aim of expanding the pallet of aluminum solutions available for global high volume EV production, the Second-Generation of advanced aluminum sheet intensive design maximizes weight reduction, reduces costs, and delivers higher pack energy density compared to traditional EV battery enclosures made from steel or aluminum extrusions.

Novelis introduced new design innovations with the Second-Generation of its lightweight electric vehicle battery enclosure solution for the rapidly growing EV market.
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Novelis Advanz™ s650 alloy in roll-formed frame sections, the new EV battery enclosure is 50% lighter than traditional steel enclosures
Mass reduction improvement of over 20% versus the baseline aluminum (extruded concepts)
Improved cell-to-pack (CTP) package efficiency and structural performance delivers a 30% improvement in energy density versus the benchmark
Best-in-class frame mass efficiency of below 1.0 kg/Kwh