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Electric Vehicle Services

Testing & Certification

Testing & Certification

TÜV SÜD has been a trusted partner of choice for safety, quality, security and sustainability solutions for the automotive sector. The extensive automotive safety engineering experience and a strong understanding of the local requirement has always enabled us to be at the forefront of supporting the mobility sectors’ evolving needs. With over 10 years of global experience in e-Mobility and network of labs, our EV services serve you as a one-stop facilitator for battery & components testing & certification, safety assessments, training solutions and global market access.

WHY CHOOSE TÜV SÜD?

  • 10+ years of global experience and network of labs
    Benefit from our global expertise, local experience and reach through our network of labs for automotive, battery, EMC & wireless and environment testing across North America, Germany and Asia.
  • Battery Testing
    With a network of 9 battery testing labs spread across North America, Germany and Asia, including Thailand, we assist you to meet EV battery testing requirements by fulfilling legal, industry and manufacturer requirements, offered at all levels - electrical, chemical, corrosive, mechanical and abusive domains. More details mentioned below.
  • 360° approach
    Assure safety, marketability and compliance throughout the entire value chain, right from electric vehicle components and systems to batteries and charging infrastructure. 
  • Global Market Access
    Partner with us to meet your local and global testing & certification requirements applicable in target markets, facilitated by globally accredited laboratories (DIN EN ISO / IEC 17025). Also gain confidence with us, as we support your requirements for approval tests under ECE-R100.02 and other international standards of all vehicle categories, systems and components.
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  • Our strategic partnership with Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) has further enhanced our expertise in battery testing & certification, functional safety and other areas to provide services that will mitigate potential risks and help achieve steady & safe development of the global new energy industry.
  • Our commitment to sustainability has been further cemented through a pilot project at Microvast GmbH, where we have developed a climate-friendly and sustainable approach, covering the entire product cycle of battery production. Using SDGs as a benchmark, our teams have identified specific indicators and opportunities for improvement of sustainability through regular tracking and monitoring.
  • Our partnership with Italvolt at a planned Gigafactory in Italy has helped facilitate technical advisory services such as design review, risk assessment or fire protection services, along with testing solutions, including battery testing, EMC or functional safety, inspection services and certification services like TISAX, IATF 16949 and others.

electric vehicle bATTERY TESTING

As one of the key components of an electric vehicle, the performance and reliability of batteries is of paramount importance to ensure the quality of the entire vehicle. Our experts focus on R&D testing to support customers right from the start to develop safe EV batteries through multiple domains - electrical, chemical, corrosive, mechanical and abusive. 

Standards we test against:
  • IEC 60068
  • IEC 62620
  • ISO 12405
  • ISO 16750
  • ISO 20653

Our testing and certification solutions: 

  • Battery safety and abuse testing
  • Battery performance and lifecycle testing
  • Battery environmental and durability testing
  • Battery mechanical testing
  • Battery material testing and chemical analysis
  • Battery certification and global market access

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ELECTRIC VEHICLE Components TESTING AND CERTIFICATION

Implementation of safety, reliability and compliance to regulations have paved the way in ensuring the effective adoption of e-Mobility solutions. To stay ahead of the technological curve, our experts ensure that safety, marketability and compliance quotients are constantly met across the automotive ecosystem. While optimization of key elements for electromobility has been a growing area of concern, enhancing the efficiency of EV components has helped address these challenges.

As a preferred technical partner, our testing solutions for EV components testing largely include safety, environmental endurance, mechanical performance and material & chemical analysis which provide accurate results that are individually and efficiently assessed.

Standards we test against:

  • UN ECE R100
  • ISO 26262
  • REACH
  • RoHS
  • LV124

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Electronic Testing 

With new developments such as autonomous driving technologies that use multiple sensors and electronic devices, automotive electronic testing has become increasingly crucial to enable connectivity and safe communication. As a partner of choice for the automotive industry, our solutions ensure that all the vehicle’s electronic components hold up against rigorous testing and comply with relevant regulations and EMC test standards including ECE Regulation 10, FCC/USA, RED Europe and e-Mark for wallbox EV charger among several others.

Our state-of-the-art testing facilities with advanced equipment, further helps you with extensive testing, type approval and certification services, including:

  • EMC and electrical testing
  • Environmental testing
  • Performance and endurance testing
  • Wireless testing

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