AZL Aachen is launching a new Joint Partner Project entitled “Thermal Runaway Testing for Battery Casings—Benchmarking Systems for High-Gradient Heating and Hot Particle Blasting,” focused on developing and implementing a realistic and reproducible fire …
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German automaker ZF has introduced its cubiX tuner to complement its cubiX software for the complex calibration of individual actuators during the development process. Designed as a tool for OEMs, the cubiX Tuner automatically …
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bp pulse opens EV charging hub near LAX with 48 DC fast charging bays – Top Topic
by Editorby Editorbp pulse, the EV charging subsidiary of oil giant bp, has opened a new EV charging hub, the company’s largest in the US. Located within two miles of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), the …
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Soaring electric truck sales cut into diesel consumption in China – Top Topic
by Editorby EditorElectric heavy trucks are rapidly gaining market share in China, driven by subsidies and the quick rollout of chargers. Reuters reports that this is cutting into diesel usage and denting oil demand from the …
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indiGO Tech acquires unmanned delivery operator Clevon – Top Topic
by Editorby EditorUS-based electric automaker indiGO Tech has completed its acquisition of Clevon, a European unmanned delivery operator, to strengthen its development of advanced driver assistance and autonomous driving features for its upcoming Flow EVs. Clevon …
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Nissan unveils charging station for heavy-duty electric trucks at its Sunderland Plant in the UK – Top Topic
by Editorby EditorNissan has opened a charging station to serve its electric trucks at its Sunderland Plant in England. The company calls the project part of “an electric, end-to-end supply chain that transports materials into the …
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GM and Redwood Materials to pursue use of US-built batteries for energy storage – Top Topic
by Editorby EditorGeneral Motors has signed a non-binding memorandum of understanding with Redwood Materials to accelerate deployment of energy storage systems using new US-manufactured batteries from GM and second-life battery packs from GM electric vehicles. The …
Webinar: Optimize power distribution unit design times and costs with modular technology – Top Topic
The Power Distribution Unit (PDU) is an indispensable piece of hardware that directs/distributes power from a main power bus to a number of branch circuits. In addition, the opportunity is often taken to add control …
New Gillig Battery Electric Buses arrive in Hawai’i – Top Topic
California-based transit bus manufacturer Gillig has delivered several of its new-generation Battery Electric Buses to the Counties of Kaua’i, Maui and Hawai’i Island. The new 35-foot buses were displayed at the recent Driving Hawai’i …
Webinar: Test strategies for EV chargers that boost reliability and uptime – Top Topic
EV Charger location, speed, and pricing are important, but has reliability become the ultimate differentiator? Whether deployed in public spaces, home garages, or fleet depots, every EVSE unit must perform consistently under demanding real-world …