New Industrial Park for electric motors in Portugal
WEG has opened the Santo Tirso Industrial Park in Porto, an important milestone in the electric motor company's strategic European expansion. According to WEG's explanation, the facility will also be home to...
Batteries, chemistry and efficiency for a more sustainable market
If lithium and other materials are concentrated in a few territories, alternatives must be found to make storage systems more efficient and improve the supply chain to our advantage.
Mercedes-Benz, developments in battery technology
Mercedes-Benz opened the eCampus at the heart of its headquarters in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim, the competence centre for the development of cells and batteries for the future electric vehicles of the brand with the...
Great results for the UniBoAT project of the University of Bologna
Futura, the sustainable propulsion boat, also composed of solar panels and an electric motor, built by the University of Bologna's UniBoAT project, won second place in the prestigious Prince Albert Award, third...
Schaeffler tests innovations in electromobility in all environments
Schaeffler tests innovations in electromobility in all environments. In temperatures ranging from -40 °C to +150 °C or in salt fog.
Schaeffler specializes in testing entire systems as well...
CliPHvent vent valves increase battery safety of electric vehicles
The Prädifa Technology Division of Parker Hannifin has introduced CliPHvent, a new generation of vent valves for EV battery housings. In the event of pressure differences between the interior of a housing...
Yasa, new grant of over £7M from the Advanced Propulsion Centre
As part of a project to develop a high-frequency capable high voltage dual inverter with a pioneering dual-redundant braking system, Yasa received new grant of over £7M from the Advanced Propulsion Centre....
Electron-beam welding, £ 430,000 research grant
Automating electron-beam welding, partnership between Ford and Cambridge Vacuum EngineeringCambridge Vacuum Engineering (CVE), a UK supplier of laser and electron-beam welding systems, and Ford, today announced that they have won a £430,000...
Turin, a new R&D Centre for electric and electronic components
MTA, multinational that operates in the global automotive sector through the two Electric and Electronic divisions, has announced the establishment of a new Research & Development Centre in Turin, in Mirafiori area,...
Opportunity for women in the auto-rickshaw industry
As part of the Moving Boundaries 2 campaign, Mowo Social Initiatives Foundation has set out to train 500 women across Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Maharashtra, and Delhi in electric auto driving. This...