Robotics and AI startup Kiwi Charge announced the launch of an autonomous electric vehicle (EV) charging project supported by the Government of Ontario through the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network, with participation from General Motors Canada and … [Read more...]
Expanded 48-V EV torque management portfolio
BorgWarner has secured a production program for a 48-V electric cross differential (eXD) with a Chinese original equipment manufacturer. The system is integrated into the customer’s 48-V electrical and electronic (E/E) architecture and represents … [Read more...]
Freightliner eCascadia fleet reaches 10 million zero-emission miles
Schneider National has surpassed 10 million zero-emission miles using its fleet of Freightliner eCascadia battery-electric Class 8 trucks. The milestone represents one of the largest reported deployments of heavy-duty electric vehicles (EVs) in North … [Read more...]
New data shows EV charging is outpacing infrastructure growth
ChargePoint has released data from more than 100 million electric vehicle (EV) charging sessions conducted over the past year, indicating that charging demand is increasing faster than infrastructure deployment. The company’s session data, combined … [Read more...]
BorgWarner to supply 800-V drive modules for North American REEV program
BorgWarner has secured a contract with a major North American OEM to supply an 800-volt secondary integrated drive module (iDM) and a generator module incorporating a dual inverter for use in range-extended electric vehicle (REEV) trucks and … [Read more...]
East Texas lithium project to support EV supply chain and charging
T5 Smackover Partners has announced progress on a multi-resource clean energy and critical minerals project in the East Texas Smackover Formation. The project is primarily focused on the domestic production of lithium and other strategic … [Read more...]
New white paper on thermal safety monitoring for EV lithium-ion batteries
Raythink Technology has released a new technical white paper examining thermal safety challenges associated with high-energy lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles (EVs). The paper introduces a thermal monitoring framework intended to … [Read more...]
DDOT and it’s electric partner on a curbside EV charging station pilot
The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) has announced the Neighborhood Curbside Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station Pilot, in partnership with it’s electric. The program is funded through a federal grant awarded to the company and is … [Read more...]
EVSTART responds to Canada’s national EV automotive strategy
EVSTART acknowledged the Government of Canada’s recent launch of a national automotive strategy focused on supporting the transition to electric vehicles (EV) and related infrastructure. The strategy outlines measures aimed at increasing EV adoption, … [Read more...]
Full Circle Lithium launches EV battery fire risk analysis platform
Full Circle Lithium Corp. announced the launch of a Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risk Job Hazard Analysis and Training Platform focused on addressing fire safety risks associated with electric vehicle (EV) batteries and charging infrastructure. The … [Read more...]
Frontier lithium updates infrastructure plans for PAK lithium project
Frontier Lithium recently provided an update on infrastructure projects supporting its PAK Lithium Project in northwestern Ontario, which is being developed to supply lithium materials for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications in … [Read more...]
New automotive-grade power inductors for EV and electronics applications
Vishay Intertechnology has introduced four new power inductors designed for automotive and electronic systems, including dc/dc converters and electronic subsystems used in electric vehicles (EVs). The new devices are offered in 2.0 × 1.6 × 1.2 mm … [Read more...]
CharIN announces publication of IEC TS 63379 for megawatt charging
CharIN e.V., the global association supporting the development of charging standards, announced the official publication of IEC TS 63379, a Technical Specification from the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) defining connectors, vehicle … [Read more...]
Proposed collaboration aims to localize battery materials processing in the US
Aqua Metals and American Battery Factory (ABF) have announced a proposed strategic collaboration aimed at strengthening the domestic supply chain for lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicle and energy storage applications. Under a non-binding … [Read more...]
Advances the development of bidirectional EV charging
Enphase Energy recently provided an update on the continued development of its IQ Bidirectional EV Charging Platform, highlighting progress toward a globally scalable architecture, successful interoperability demonstrations, and ongoing validation … [Read more...]
Canada sets framework for domestic EV production and charging expansion
The Government of Canada has outlined a set of measures aimed at strengthening domestic electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing, supply chains, and supporting infrastructure as part of a broader industrial strategy for the automotive sector. Canada’s … [Read more...]