{"id":5438,"date":"2022-09-15T15:18:29","date_gmt":"2022-09-15T13:18:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/?p=5438"},"modified":"2022-09-15T15:44:03","modified_gmt":"2022-09-15T13:44:03","slug":"five-joins-sbmc-consortium-among-major-international-players","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/five-joins-sbmc-consortium-among-major-international-players\/","title":{"rendered":"FIVE joins the SBMC Consortium among major international players"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css_animation=&#8221;&#8221; row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; use_row_as_full_screen_section=&#8221;no&#8221; type=&#8221;full_width&#8221; angled_section=&#8221;no&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image_as_pattern=&#8221;without_pattern&#8221;][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>FIVE (Fabbrica Italiana Veicoli Elettrici) enters SBMC along with Honda, KTM, Piaggio Group, Yamaha and other worldwide leaders of the motorcycle and L-Vehicle industry to develop a swappable battery standard<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>It was a natural choice from FIVE to join the Consortium, <\/strong>considering its devotion since the foundation to sustainability and energy-saving issues.<\/p>\n<p>FIVE decided to join the SBMC Consortium to expand battery production not only for its own brands, but also for motorcycle OEM production.<br \/>\nIn the last 4 years, FIVE produced more than 15.000 batteries for its <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wayel.it\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wayel<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.italwin.it\/en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Italwin<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0branded e-bikes.\u00a0Now it is ready to transfer the know-how to e-motorcycle battery production.<\/p>\n<p>Adopting a standard can foster the battery swap between mopeds and motorcycles of different manufacturers. This may\u00a0also encourage electric vehicles usage and at the same time a more eco-friendly management of battery life-cycles in the transport sector.<br \/>\n<strong>SBMC <\/strong>(<strong>S<\/strong>wappable <strong>B<\/strong>atteries <strong>M<\/strong>otorcycle <strong>C<\/strong>onsortium) aims for both the industry-wide standardization of swappable batteries and swapping systems, and the implementation of infrastructures for such batteries for common use, ensuring that motorcycles and L Vehicles maintain their role in future mobility.<\/p>\n<p>Long-time advocated from FIVE, this revolution was initiated by global leaders during Spring 2022. Now, all the 2-wheels electric vehicles users will benefit from the supply increase and reduction of costs and charging times.<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<em>To create a new standard for batteries, shared by most motorcycle brands, is the only way for customers\u00a0<\/em><em>to be more confident in e-scooters<\/em> \u2013 says Fabio Giatti, FIVE CEO &#8211; <em>and to ensure more safety and durability guarantee\u00a0<\/em><em>for vehicles&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The current SBMC members are: AVL, Ciklo, FIVE, Forsee Power, Hioki, Honda, Hyba, JAMA, Kawasaki, KTM, KYMCO, Niu, Piaggio, Polaris, Roki, Samsung, Sinbon, Sumitomo Electric, Suzuki, Swobbee, Vitesco, VeNetWork, Yamaha<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/FIVE_Press-release-SBMC-220830_en.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Download the Press Release<\/strong><\/a>.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>La Fabbrica Italiana Veicoli elettrici aderisce a SBMC con Honda, KTM, Piaggio, Yamaha ed altri leader mondiali dell\u2019industria motociclistica e dei ciclomotori per sviluppare uno standard di batterie intercambiabili.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5460,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[94,48],"tags":[119,146,147],"class_list":["post-5438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-press-review","tag-batteries-en","tag-electric-vehicles-en","tag-electricmobility-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5438"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5438"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5438\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5467,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5438\/revisions\/5467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5460"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fivebikes.it\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}