HEADLINES ARCHIVE
Extreme fast charge capability for EV batteries
A charging rate of six minutes to 80% from 0% state of charge is promised with silicon-nanowire anode technology.
Guidance for measuring recycled content of automotive products
A common industry-supported definition and approach are outlined for measuring recycled content of automotive products consistent with those approaches outlined in other standards.
Monroe RideRefine HCS damping tech supports vehicle lightweighting
The new Monroe RideRefine Hydraulic Compression Stop (HCS) improves ride comfort and body control by enabling a better trade-off between ride height and end-stroke compression damping.
Self-repairing cells improve battery life and EV performance
The system identifies underperforming cells and temporarily takes them out of service for repair without loss of electric vehicle (EV) performance.
Critical need for eco-friendly firefighting foam
Currently there is nothing on the market that comes close to the effectiveness of AFFF that could be considered environmentally friendly and a deadline is fast approaching.
Structural bonding adhesive for EV battery applications
The curing adhesive reliably protects sensitive electric vehicle (EV) batteries from shocks, vibrations and other harmful effects.
This camera can see the unseen
This research could play a large part in noninvasive medical imaging, finding health issues at more treatable phases. Navigation systems in vehicles and industrial machinery can be repaired in record time.
Resins feature flame retardancy and impact resistance for EV battery modules
The resins address key requirements for electric vehicle (EV) batteries for improved safety, range and power with enhanced flame retardancy and impact strength.
See a new lunar rover prototype
The vehicle was jointly developed by Nissan Motor Co. and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency.
EV tech tops the 2022 Fuel Economy Guide
These two electric vehicles (EVs) with 500-mile driving range sit at the top of the guide’s 10 most fuel-efficient vehicles.
Fuses optimized for high-powered electric vehicles
The high-voltage fuses meet requirements for use in the latest high-powered electrified vehicles with ratings up to 1,000 V DC and 600 A.
High power density inverter is SUPER
An advanced inverter that is smaller, more efficient and more cost-effective than those currently available is under development.
Video: Hydrogen race truck designed to deliver at Dakar 2022
The H2 Racing Truck will demonstrate the most powerful 100% hydrogen and electric racing truck ever built.
Carbon fiber magnet encapsulation for ultra-high-performance electric motors
The potential use of carbon fiber for low-mass magnet retention provides an exciting opportunity.
Automotive Electronics Roundtable Series
Join industry experts, engineers and innovators as we host panel discussions on the essential technologies that are disrupting the traditional automotive market.
PNNL patents new riveting technique for faster production
This new riveting process will help increase the speed of production lines throughout multiple industries.
Research drives a boost in fuel cell power density
A European consortium has succeeded in reaching its 1.8 W/cm2 at 0.6 V fuel cell power density target.
Video: Battery design promises to revolutionize EV charging
The cylindrical cell featuring silicon-dominant technology was demonstrated to fully charge in 10 minutes.
Providing next-generation EV battery protection without compromise
Despite the importance of protection for thermal runaway, there have been shortcomings in the material solutions that have historically been available in the market.
Ford introduces its all-electric F-100 Eluminator concept featuring new EV crate motor
Ford previewed the future of electrified custom vehicles with the reveal of the all-electric F-100 Eluminator concept – a zero-tailpipe-emissions demonstration truck powered by the all-new Ford Performance Parts Eluminator electric crate motor that customers can now buy online.