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Frauscher x Porsche 850 Fantom Air
Rory Jackson explains how Porsche has collaborated with boat-maker Frauscher to take its latest generation e-powertrain onto the water Since boating as a mobility form is largely motivated by sport and leisure, the quietness of an electric motor versus an internal combustion engine is prized by many. The easier repair and maintenance of
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Polymer considerations for EV
Mar 2024
Battery inspection
Feb 2024
Phase change materials
Apr 2024
Dossier
Xerotech battery system
Unlike road EVs, off-highway vehicles need different battery solutions but in only small batches. Rory Jackson looks at how this company addresses that For on-highway vehicles, electrification is now seen as the way to go, but the future for electrified off-highway ones such as construction dozers, mining trucks and so on is less clear.
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Motor control
Jan 2024
Axial flux motors
Feb 2024
Busbars and interconnects
Nov 2023
Dossier
Nyobolt EV
Despite the pace at which sales of electric passenger vehicles are growing, and the promise they hold for lowering worldwide carbon emissions, there is a major conflict between the way EV designs are evolving and how that threatens to create serious problems for the sustainability of automotive supply chains.
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Battery surface analysis
Oct 2023
Adhesives
Jul 2023
Fuses and circuit protection
Sep 2023
Dossier
magniX magni350, 650 and magniDrive 100
Rory Jackson looks at how these electric powertrains and their inverter have been designed for crewed aircraft integrators In every part of aerospace engineering, a race is on to break new ground and claim headline-grabbing milestones in sustainable aviation. While it might seem to some that commercial airliners are moving at a sluggish pace...
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Powertrain testing
Apr 2024
Battery case materials
Jul 2023
Automotive Biometrics
May 2023
Dossier
WAE EVR
Developing a new EV on a pre-existing skateboard-type platform offers benefits in terms of the associated times and costs of development cycles. As previously discussed in this publication, altering the wheelbase of a typical car or truck design by 12-15 cm can entail making so many modifications to the transmission...
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Flexible battery management systems
Apr 2023
Thermal management
Apr 2023
Battery testing
Apr 2023
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Inverters
Apr 2024
Polymer considerations for EV
Mar 2024
Battery inspection
Feb 2024
Phase change materials
Apr 2024
Motor control
Jan 2024
Axial flux motors
Feb 2024
Busbars and interconnects
Nov 2023
Battery surface analysis
Oct 2023
Adhesives
Jul 2023
Fuses and circuit protection
Sep 2023
Powertrain testing
Apr 2024
Battery case materials
Jul 2023
Automotive Biometrics
May 2023
Flexible battery management systems
Apr 2023
Special Reports
Deep Insight
Power semiconductors
Nick Flaherty discovers how the world of power semiconductor devices is shifting away from silicon Power semiconductors are used across many areas of e-mobility, with different technologies suitable for each part of a vehicle, depending on the voltage and current requirements, while emerging tech is allowing smaller systems to be implemented.
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Bipolar batteries
When Toyota unveiled plans for its next generation of EV technology in June 2023, the company made it clear that bipolar batteries would play a central role. The company is already using bipolar architecture in the nickel-metal hydride batteries in its Crown
Deep Insight
Potting & encapsulation
Peter Donaldson examines the finer points of potting and encapsulation Many electrical and electronic components last longer, perform better and stand up to the stresses and strains of hard use with fewer complaints if they are potted or encapsulated in a polymer. While the two terms are often used interchangeably,
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Thermal management
Apr 2023
Battery testing
Apr 2023
User interfaces
Apr 2023
Automated battery manufacturing
Apr 2023
Hall effect sensors
Apr 2023
HVAC Systems
Apr 2023
Battery Monitoring
Apr 2023
Cell-to-pack batteries
Apr 2023
Solar power
Apr 2023
Solid-state batteries
Apr 2023
48 V systems
Apr 2023
Motor laminations
Apr 2023
New Products
New Product
Europe’s meeting place for technical foam professionals in the automotive industry
Foam Expo Europe is a free-to-attend trade fair and conference, taking place on 5-7 December 2023 in the manufacturing hub and car capital of Stuttgart, Germany. It’s co-located with Adhesives & Bonding Expo Europe and Thermal Management Expo Europe, plus your free pass includes access to Automotive Interiors Expo Europe, our event partner.
New Product
Europe’s meeting place for industrial bonding professionals in the automotive industry
Adhesives & Bonding Expo Europe, co-located with Foam Expo Europe and Thermal Management Expo Europe, is a free-to-attend trade fair and conference scheduled to take place from 5-7 December 2023, in Stuttgart, Germany - a renowned manufacturing hub and an established location for the automotive industry.
New Product
Landmark moment as Scania’s battery assembly starts operations
Historic moment for Scania as its battery assembly at the Swedish headquarters in Södertälje is inaugurated. The start of operations at the new plant enables serial production of heavy-duty premium electric vehicles.
New Product
The Battery Show announces keynotes Albemarle and PowerCo
The Battery Show North America reveals Eric Norris, President of the Lithium Global Business Unit at Albemarle and Sebastian Wolf, Chief Operating Officer of PowerCo, as keynotes for the annual show to focus discussion on generating sustainable battery lifecycles.
New Product
The Battery Show North America returns to Novi
The Battery Show is returning to the Suburban Collection Showcase in Novi, Michigan on Sept. 11-14 with more than 775 exhibitors and over 72 hours of education available across the three-day expo.
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Motor laminations
Apr 2023
Battery recycling
Sep 2022
Sealing
Sep 2022
Battery Safety
Sep 2023