She travels to Electrify America’s HQ to learn more about high-speed DC fast charging.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Bjørn Nyland Checks Out Tesla Model 3 SR+'s Range In Hot Weather
Is it any better?
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Moving to higher voltages in EVs: The implications on capacitor selection
Sponsored by Knowles Precision Devices
EV manufacturers are beginning to redesign their vehicles to make the switch from the 400 V battery systems widely used today to 800 V battery systems. Just like engineers faced challenges when moving from the standard 12 V batteries used in combustion vehicles to the higher voltage battery systems used in today’s EVs, operating at 800 V presents its own unique set of engineering challenges.
Download this whitepaper for a closer look at how operating at higher voltages is affecting the decisions EV designers and OEMs must make to support the higher voltage systems. The whitepaper also covers how component manufacturers in the supply chain are ensuring EV manufactures have the most reliable capacitor options available to meet the new challenges and regulations as operating voltages increase.
Sponsored by Knowles Precision Devices
Source: Electric Vehicles Magazine
Toyota Will Build More EVs If It Decides There Is Demand For Them
Right now, the Japanese giant is lagging behind other automakers when it comes to the number of EVs it plans to offer.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Tesla Model S Plaid Record Quarter-Mile Time Officially Confirmed
Jay Leno recently announced he had done a 9.247-second quarter-mile, but Tesla now says it’s even quicker.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
US: Every Fifth New Volvo Was A Plug-In In May 2021
In California, the share is close to 50%.
Source: Electric Vehicle News
Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week: $2,000 electric pickup truck
Ever since I discovered this awesome electric pickup truck, I’ve been going nuts over the thing. And no, I’m not talking about the hot new electric Ford F-150 launch. I’m talking about my most recent find for the Awesomely Weird Alibaba Electric Vehicle of the Week series, a somewhat fully featured electric pickup truck!
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Source: Charge Forward
First Ride Of The Production Arcimoto Roadster & Fun Utility Vehicle — CleanTechnica Exclusive
Guest post by: Sofiaan Fraval I haven’t piloted an internal combustion vehicle in 5 years and that includes my motorcycle, which has been parked in my garage collecting dust all that time. I used to love to ride it and regularly took it to the track for more spirited riding. I wasn’t sure if any […]
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Kia announces 2021 Niro EV with some added tech
Kia America has announced the 2021 version of its Niro crossover EV will soon be available to consumers. The automaker is completely transparent in admitting the 2021 Kia Niro is essentially a carryover from the 2020 EV but with some “technology and convenience enhancements.”
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Source: Charge Forward
UK: Royal Mail Fully Electrifies Its First Delivery Office
Gradually, more sites will be 100% electric.
Source: Electric Vehicle News