Electric vehicles are simpler than legacy combustion engine vehicles, and generally require less service. However, when a breakdown does occur, repair costs can be significant, so some buyers choose to purchase an extended warranty or service contract that offers coverage beyond that provided by the manufacturer’s warranty. DOWC offers a service contract that’s designed specifically… Read more »
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The Comprehensive Measurement System for eMobility
For comprehensive testing and analysis of electric vehicles and subsystems, physical parameters from numerous sensor types in both low- and high-voltage environments must be acquired and analyzed. Precise evaluation of the data is only possible through synchronized acquisition of the data – not only from sensors but also from additional sources such as the high-voltage… Read more »
Increasing Battery Cooling System Reliability And Safety With Engineered Fluids And Polymers
How can science help OEMs to meet electric vehicle safety regulations and improve cooling system reliability? With new legislation and stricter emissions targets driving hardware development, there is inevitably going to be a more varied vehicle parc across the globe in the coming decades. This will include electrified vehicles such as battery electric vehicles and… Read more »
New Battery Safety Materials: Preventing Fire And Heat Propagation
As the demand for electric vehicles and energy storage systems surges, so does the critical need for enhanced battery safety. Fujipoly America is at the forefront of addressing this challenge with its innovative materials designed specifically for battery manufacturers and integrators. Join this webinar for a product demonstration where we will introduce two groundbreaking solutions:… Read more »
Safely Measuring in High-Voltage Environments
This presentation will discuss what is changing in the eMobility transition and what regulations must be complied with for safety of equipment and personnel. Join us for a comparison of traditional measurement technology and those which meet these new safety requirements will be provided. Presented by: Tom Doerr, Director, Business Development and Marketing, CSM Markus… Read more »
Webinar: Increasing battery cooling system reliability and safety with engineered fluids and polymers
How can science help OEMs to meet electric vehicle safety regulations and improve cooling system reliability? This webinar will look in detail at how engineered fluids and polymers can help OEMs to meet these new regulations. Presented by Lubrizol, a team of experts will discuss how dielectric fluids can be used in place of water… Read more »
Wright Electric receives $3.34-million grant from FAA for ultra-lightweight aircraft batteries
Wright Electric, a US developer of ultra-lightweight motors, generators and batteries for the aerospace and military sectors, along with its partners, which include NASA, DOE and DOD, has been awarded a $3.34-million grant from the FAA’s Fueling Aviation’s Sustainable Transition (FAST) program. The funding will be used to develop a new class of batteries for… Read more »
Pueblo, Colorado deploys off-grid, solar-powered EV charging systems
The City of Pueblo has installed solar-powered EV charging systems for use by the general public as well as the Pueblo Police Department, Parks and Recreation and the Fleet Department. The systems are from Beam Global, a San Diego EV charging infrastructure and technology company. Beam’s wireless, grid-independent EV ARC units, which generate and store… Read more »
Colorado announces $31.7 million in grants for electric buses
Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado Department of Transportation recently announced $31.7 million in grant funding to local governments, transit agencies and nonprofits for the purchase of 28 new electric transit vehicles. The Colorado Clean Transit Enterprise (CTE) will provide $15 million for the initiative, and the remaining $16.7 million will come from the Volkswagen… Read more »
Peterbilt 579EV trucks join Universal Logistics intermodal fleet
Universal Logistics, an intercontinental transportation and logistics firm that operates in the US, Mexico, Canada and Colombia, has added the Peterbilt Model 579EV truck to its fleet in southern California, where it will be used for intermodal logistics. Designed for regional-haul applications, the Peterbilt Model 579EV features a battery-electric system that the company says provides… Read more »