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AMPECO and DEFA partner to meet the EU’s AFIR EV charging requirements

AMPECO, a Bulgaria-headquartered EV charging software developer, and DEFA, a Norway-based EV charging station provider, are integrating DEFA’s AC charger with AMPECO’s charge point management system to provide more secure transactions, enhanced efficiency and user experience, and compliance with the EU’s Alternative Fuels Infrastructure Regulation (AFIR) requirements for EV charging infrastructure. AMPECO’s platform offers a… Read more »

Precise Solutions For Testing EVs And EV Components

Beyond Measurement Technology: Precise Solutions For Testing Electric Vehicles And EV Components This webinar will address the challenges of EV testing, focussing on two key areas. Firstly, it will address the hurdles in testing high-voltage components, including batteries and electric motors, and present solutions for electrical, mechanical and thermal testing in test rigs. Secondly, the… Read more »

Today’s EV engineering webinar schedule: Tuesday, April 16th

Charged is hosting a virtual conference on EV engineering that’s free to attend, and it starts today. The conference includes live webinar sessions with interactive Q&As and on-demand webinars. View the daily session schedule online here. All of the live sessions will be recorded and available to view after the broadcasts. The recorded videos can… Read more »

Testing BMS Controller and Charging Software In A Virtual Environment: Electromobility Virtualization

Shifting testing of Charging and BMS controller software towards virtual verification offers a powerful and cost-effective approach. This virtual validation environment eliminates the need for physical ECU hardware during initial testing, enabling earlier verification of critical controller algorithms. Virtual testing further enhances efficiency by allowing for flexible simulation speed and parallel test execution, significantly increasing… Read more »

Electric trucks and buses show massive sales growth in Europe

The market share of fully electric trucks and buses is growing at an impressive pace in Europe, according to a new report from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). The news comes to us via the Australian EV news site The Driven. Writer Daniel Bleakley laments that his country is so far behind the… Read more »

Engineering the transition to NACS EV charging: Webinars

Don’t miss next week’s Virtual Conference on EV Engineering, which will be broadcast live on April 15-18, 2024. The conference content will span the EV engineering supply chain and ecosystem, including motor and power electronics design and manufacturing, cell development, battery systems, testing, powertrains, thermal management, circuit protection, wire and cable, EMI/EMC and more. Featured… Read more »

Wallbox and Bidirectional Energy win $2.2-million CEC grant for V2X demo project

EV charging and energy management specialist Wallbox and startup Bidirectional Energy have secured $2.2 million in grant funding from the California Energy Commission for Phase 1 of their Bidirectional Residential V2X Demonstration Project. The companies will install and operate Wallbox’s Quasar 2 bidirectional charger at 120 residential locations across California. The chargers will be managed… Read more »

Retail chains aren’t deploying the EV chargers they’ve promised

It seems like every day, we read about another company pledging to roll out lots of public charging stations across the country. Automakers, utilities, oil companies, hotel and apartment chains, restaurants and retailers—everybody is (or claims to be) getting into the act. Even your favorite EV pundit abandoned his usual skepticism and gushed that, if… Read more »

Aqua Metals is building a more sustainable battery recycling ecosystem

Q&A with Aqua Metals execs Steve Cotton and David Regan Regardless of the claims made in Facebook memes, Li-ion batteries are eminently recyclable, and current recycling methods cause far less environmental damage than the well-documented depredations of the petroleum industry. However, as sustainability is central to the mission of the EV industry, we need to… Read more »