How safe is Ather scooter and battery

[thakur.ketan (Ketan Thakur)]

You can read this post written by the lead for motor and battery engineering at Ather:

EPluto 7G

Literally, the first thing we do when we start any new battery development is a test for a thermal runaway scenario. Thermal runaway is when there’s an uncontrollable increase in temperatures, which can cause fires. Thermal runaways can occur due to a variety of reasons but the primary ones are short circuits, cell internal short, and mechanical abuse. The BMS and other short circuit protection in the battery protect the pack from any shorts. There are actually three levels of short circuit prot…