Prestone will exhibit its EVX collection of electrified vehicle (EV and hybrid) thermal management fluids that meet newly implemented industry standards at The Battery Show North America, October 6th to 9th, 2025, at Huntington Place in Detroit. … [Read more...]
The Battery Show 2025: New battery and thermal management solutions
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies will present new technologies at the 2025 Battery Show North America, taking place October 6th to 9th at Huntington Place in Detroit (Booth 5208). The company will highlight developments in battery pressure … [Read more...]
New ceramic coatings enable lighter-weight EV battery enclosures
Zircotec has introduced a new range of ceramic coatings that allow electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers to replace steel battery enclosures and cooling plates with lighter aluminium or composite materials while maintaining safety, thermal management, … [Read more...]
New venture to scale thin-film heating for EV applications
Nanotherm, a developer of carbon-based thermal materials, has partnered with research and development organization Battelle to launch Novara, a new company focused on next-generation heating technologies for the automotive and industrial … [Read more...]
How high-power dc fast chargers manage heat and impact EV batteries
Fast electric vehicle (EV) charging standards, such as the Combined Charging System (CCS) and Charge de Move (CHAdeMO), regulate the safe, efficient delivery of direct current (dc) to battery traction packs. As shown in Figure 1, high-power dc … [Read more...]
Project launches to benchmark fire safety of EV battery casings
AZL Aachen GmbH has launched a new Joint Partner Project titled “Thermal Runaway Testing for Battery Casings – Benchmarking Systems for High-Gradient Heating and Hot Particle Blasting.” The initiative addresses a growing challenge in electric vehicle … [Read more...]
Two-part foam reduces EV battery pack weight and thermal propagation risk
H.B. Fuller has introduced EV Protect 5006, a two-component encapsulant engineered to meet the evolving structural and thermal requirements of next-generation electric vehicle (EV) battery systems. Designed for cell-to-pack applications, EV Protect … [Read more...]
New silicone materials address thermal and safety demands in EVs
WACKER, a global chemical manufacturer specializing in high-performance silicones, polymers, and specialty materials, has introduced new silicone-based products designed to meet the rigorous demands of hybrid and electric vehicle (EV) power systems. … [Read more...]
Materials that support EV thermal management and fast charging
Freudenberg Sealing Technologies develops advanced sealing components and thermal management materials that support fast charging, extended battery life, and efficient heat regulation in electric vehicles (EVs). The company will present its latest … [Read more...]
New fans address thermal management in EV chargers
RS Group, a global provider of product and service solutions for industrial customers, is offering an expanded portfolio of ebm-papst fans designed to improve energy efficiency and reduce heat in high-demand electronic systems. This includes two new … [Read more...]
What role do thermal interface materials (TIMs) play in EV battery systems?
Automotive manufacturers rely on thermal interface materials (TIMs) to prevent overheating in electric vehicle (EV) batteries. TIMs improve thermal regulation across traction packs by optimizing heat transfer between key components and supporting … [Read more...]
Why high-power dc EV chargers require liquid cooling systems
Electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) typically incorporates air or liquid cooling systems to prevent overheating and maintain charging efficiency. This article explores the thermal challenges of electric vehicle (EV) chargers and the strategies … [Read more...]
How to ensure EV battery safety with advanced temperature monitoring
Lithium-ion batteries offer high energy density (relative to their size and weight), high efficiency, and a long lifespan. Due to these benefits, high-capacity lithium-ion batteries are the technology of choice for most electric vehicles … [Read more...]
Why thermal management fluid is critical for safe and effective EV performance
Electric vehicles (EVs) are transforming the automotive industry, providing cleaner, more sustainable alternatives to traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. However, their continued reliability depends on one critical factor: thermal … [Read more...]
What thermal management strategies are most effective for EVs?
All modes of transport, including bicycles, internal combustion engine (ICEs) cars, and electric vehicles (EVs), rely on energy transformation. Bicycles depend on a rider’s muscles, fueled by glycogen, to generate torque through the crank arm. ICE … [Read more...]
Thermal management system to increase system efficiency of hybrid buses
As the transportation industry powers toward zero-emissions solutions, Modine, a global provider of thermal management technology, announced that it's now the thermal management supplier for GILLIG, a manufacturer of heavy-duty transit buses in the … [Read more...]