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Mahindra eVerito battery recycling & second-life value

The 21.2 kWh laminated pouch pack carries 8 serviceable modules at 288 V nominal. Limited — accelerated manganese dissolution caps second-life warranty terms at 36 months.

Pack energy

21.2 kWh

Pack mass

171.7 kg

Estimated

Value at 80% SOH

618 USD

Hybrid Split

CO2 avoided

962 kg

Versus virgin material

Model a different SOH
Degradation model

State of health decay & residual value

Service yearModelled SOHGradeResidual value
Year 294.4%A — BESS ready$761
Year 490.1%A — BESS ready$732
Year 685.8%A — BESS ready$696
Year 881.5%B — Second life$636
Year 1077.2%B — Second life$591
Recovery yield

Estimated metal recovery per pack

lithium

1.5 kg

nickel

3.19 kg

cobalt

0.45 kg

manganese

9.32 kg

copper

5.88 kg

aluminium

6.58 kg

Yields modelled at 80% SOH with hydrometallurgical recovery efficiencies of 91% (lithium) and 98% (nickel, cobalt). Figures are indicative engineering estimates.

Pack specification

ChemistryLMO / LMO-NMC Pouch
Cell formatLaminated pouch
Nominal voltage288 V
Modules8
Energy density145 Wh/kg
Rated cycle life1,200 cycles
First market year2018
MarketsIndia

Take-back agreement

  • • Serial-level intake with VIN reconciliation
  • CPCB EPR certificate per consignment
  • • LME-indexed payable on contained nickel, cobalt and lithium
  • • Second-life revenue share above 80% measured SOH
  • • Net 30 settlement from grading sign-off
Step-by-step recycling guideRemoval, grading, recovery and paperwork for the Mahindra eVerito.
Commercial Fleet handling

Removing and shipping a Mahindra eVerito pack

What our crews plan for before a collection, and what we ask your team to prepare.

Removing a commercial fleet EV battery pack for recycling
01

Removal

Large packs are removed at the depot with a forklift-rated battery table and the vehicle isolated under lock-out tag-out.

02

Packaging

Each pack travels in a rated crate or on a restrained pallet, with coolant drained and ports sealed.

03

Consolidation

Depot retirements are batched against the fleet replacement schedule so collections line up with vehicle swaps.

Preparation checklist

  • Share telematics SOH history if it is available
  • Confirm forklift access and dock height at the depot
  • Isolate high-voltage systems under lock-out tag-out
  • Declare any pack involved in a collision
Logistics

Sites that handle the Mahindra eVerito

8 sites take this pack directly from customers; every other facility plays a grading, second-life or refining role.

Grading, second-life and refining sites

FAQ

Mahindra eVerito battery recycling: common questions

How much is a used Mahindra eVerito battery worth?

At 80% state of health our model values the 21.2 kWh pack near USD 618 via hybrid split. The table above shows how that changes with age.

Where can I recycle a Mahindra eVerito battery?

8 sites take Mahindra eVerito packs directly, including Chakan, Maharashtra, Sanand, Gujarat, Taloja, Maharashtra. We can also collect from your site.

Is the Mahindra eVerito pack suitable for second life?

Limited — accelerated manganese dissolution caps second-life warranty terms at 36 months. Module-level testing decides the final split.

How is a Mahindra eVerito pack removed and shipped?

Large packs are removed at the depot with a forklift-rated battery table and the vehicle isolated under lock-out tag-out. Each pack travels in a rated crate or on a restrained pallet, with coolant drained and ports sealed.

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Retiring Mahindra eVerito packs?

Send pack counts and approximate state of health. You get a graded value split and a collection window within 48 hours.