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Electric vehicles are at the nexus of several ongoing technological and socio-economic transformations. The first includes electrification itself, along with the rise of software-defined vehicles and the application of

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Major advance for fast charger

A German project has developed a fast-charger design that can provide 400 km of range for an EV in only 15 minutes (writes Nick Flaherty). The project, called “Direct Superfast charging for the Electric vehicle”...

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ViGem unveils new data logger

Measurement technology company ViGem has extended its CCA 9010 series of data loggers with the launch of its CCA 9010-50BE test bench system. It has been designed to enable the validation of ECUs and...

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Kia starts building facility for electric purpose-built vehicle production

Kia has broken ground in preparation for its dedicated plant for producing battery-electric purpose-built vehicles (PBVs).

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Schaffner’s new EMC solution for residential EV charging stations

EMC systems developer Schaffner has announced a new series of RF chokes, which it says allow designers of residential EV charging stations to cut the cost

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Hyundai puts the Ioniq 5 through its sub-zero paces

Hyundai Motor Company has shared details about the winter testing of its Ioniq 5 N at the Hyundai Mobis proving ground in Arjeplog in Sweden.

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Electric Renault 5 prototypes begin testing

Renault has announced it is testing the future electric Renault 5 using nine prototypes. Known as mules, their platform, powertrain and battery are technically the

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WiTricity and ABT e-Line to bring wireless charging to Europe’s streets

ABT e-Line and WiTricity have announced plans to

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BYD ATTO 3 debuts in the UK

The all-electric BYD ATTO 3 C-Segment SUV is now available to order in the UK. There are three variants in the range – Active, Comfort and Design. The ATTO 3 is the first SUV to be built on BYD’s e-Platform 3.0, which

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Allegro Microsystems announces ASIL C current sensor for EVs

Allegro Microsystems, a provider of power and sensing solutions for motion control, has released samples of its ACS37601, an ASIL C safety-rated field current sensor