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Plastics offer key role in designs

Plastics are now able to replace metal for the construction of EV charging stations (writes Nick Flaherty). SABIC has created a concept demonstrator made with all-plastic components to showcase the use of high-performance plastic resins and blends in EV chargers, using expertise developed under a project called BlueHero.

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PREMO’s BCBM-50KW-001 Module for Air-Cooled EV Charging Stations

At the heart of Premo’s innovation lies a compact 50KW transformer set meticulously engineered to meet the demanding power requirements of modern EVs. Housed within a sleek 300 x 174 x 100 mm aluminium casing, this high-performance transformer boasts remarkable efficiency, delivering power with over 99% efficiency. This exceptional efficiency ensures minimal power loss, reducing […]

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EV battery charger draws on solar power

SolarEdge Technologies has unveiled its new bidirectional DC EV charger, which will enable solar-powered vehicle-to-home (V2H) and vehicle-to-grid (V2G) functionalities.

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TI aims to maximise EV driving range with SiC gate driver

Texas Instruments (TI) has debuted an integrated, functional safety-compliant, isolated gate driver it says enables engineers to design more efficient traction inverters and maximise EV driving range...

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Scania completes first charging test with pilot megawatt charging system from ABB E-mobility

Scania has successfully installed and tested a pilot megawatt charging system (MCS) from ABB E-mobility. The technology is said to cut the charging time for heavy-duty vehicles by half...

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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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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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Xing Mobility and Nordic Booster supply solutions to the industrial EV market

Xing Mobility, which provides immersion cooling battery

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Premo unveils triple low-loss LLC onboard charger

Premo has developed a triple 3.6 kW LLC set (suited for 400 V Input) with a transformer and resonance inductor designed for onboard chargers capable of handling up

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Cake Kalk OR

Rory Jackson charts the development of this e-bike, whose entire manufacturing process is geared towards producing zero emissions Supporters of e-mobility as a means of reducing carbon emissions