Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2023

TTTech Auto has launched the Electronic Controls Design House (ECDH) to help automotive manufacturers transition to the software-defined vehicle. The offering includes off-the-shelf electronic control units and services such as prototype development or design, industrialization, production and logistics of customized hardware.

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Teslarati

APRIL 10, 2024

NEONSAT-1 is going through checkouts in the cleanroom at Launch Complex 1 in the lead up to KAIST’s mission on Electron in the coming days, NET April 24th. Do you think Rocket Lab will be flying re-used Electron stages frequently by the end of this year, or could they run into issues as they progress towards that goal?

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Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2021

Bosch Engineering has developed a new high-voltage lab rig (HVLR) for fast, efficient and safe testing of electric vehicle power electronics in the development lab. The system integrates a high-voltage power supply and electronic safety functions for the circuit of the component under test in a portable compact control cabinet.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2023

Bosch is now starting the production of new powertrain solutions based on 800-volt technology. Inverter with 800-volt technology goes into series production In recent years, 400-volt solutions have become widely established as the industry standard. In power electronics, moreover, 50% less energy is lost in the form of heat.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2023

has developed an oil that can be used with e-Axle drive units, electronics and battery systems in electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs): E AXLE and Electric Parts Cooling Oil. Electronics, motors, batteries, gears, bearings, and other parts of EVs and HEVs require cooling and lubrication. Idemitsu Kosan Co.,

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Innovation News Network

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Professor Philip L Cole explores using high-intensity pion and electron beams for revealing the inner structure of excited protons (N*s). The post Exploring the production of N*s with pion and electron beams appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 5, 2024

The stretchable battery is gaining momentum in the electronics industry, where it might one day serve as an energy storage medium in fitness trackers, wearable electronics, and even smart clothing. And those electronics need power. One solution is the development of micro-batteries that can be completely invisible.” “We

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2020

With excellent throughput capability, the novel material is well-suited for applications such as automotive ADAS systems; power conversion systems; electric pumps; and ECUs where mass production, reliability and high thermal conductivity are required for today’s smaller footprint, higher power designs.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2023

BBA) joint venture, Milan Nedeljković, member of the Board of Management of BMW AG responsible for Production, announced local production of the NEUE KLASSE in China. The “Sixth-Generation Battery Project” will play a key role in production of vehicles for the NEUE KLASSE and create around 2,000 new jobs in the region.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2021

SoCalGas) and H2U Technologies are testing a new electrolyzer, called the Gramme 50, for the production of green hydrogen. The unit also features seamless integration between stack and power electronics. These efforts could help drive down hydrogen production costs. Southern California Gas Co.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

Power electronics is a growing field with the push for electric vehicles and advancing grid technologies. Developing power electronics controllers requires in depth testing to improve performance, efficiency, and reliability. Reserve your spot—it’s free!

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Green Car Congress

MAY 5, 2021

A new report from IDTechEx forecasts that the shift to electric vehicles and autonomy will drive the printed electronics automotive market to $12.7 The technological transitions towards electric vehicles and increased autonomy are creating extensive opportunities for many new technologies, including printed/flexible electronics.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2014

The inverter is to improve the cost of the power electronics to $3.30/kW In his presentation on the project at the DOE 2014 Annual Merit Review in Washington, DC, Sean Gleason from GM noted that General Motors has not made prototype power electronics in an internal production facility since 1999.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

(BYD Microelectronics) have entered a strategic partnership to develop next-generation power electronics. BYD Microelectronics operates China’s most comprehensive value chain of automotive-grade IGBTs, producing IGBT modules and wafers, SiC modules and wafers, automotive current sensors, MCUs, IPMs and other related products.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 26, 2024

Source: US Department of Energy The post SK Siltron wins $544-million DOE loan to expand production of SiC wafers for EV power electronics – Charged EVs appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2023

ZF’s Commercial Vehicle Solutions (CVS) division announced that its new CeTrax lite electric central drive has entered series production. Using synergies from ZF’s development and production of passenger car drives, the new driveline is adapted to use in light commercial vehicles (LCVs).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2023

The aim of the funding project is to ensure the mass production and series ramp-up of the decentralized SOFC technology up to the start of series production. This hotbox is combined with an air and gas supply system, an electronic control unit, and an exhaust system to form an SOFC unit. A hotbox will contain several stacks.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2023

With its new EV supply chain coming online, Ford says it is significantly increasing production of the Mustang Mach-E this year to help reduce customer wait times and to take advantage of streamlined costs to reduce prices across the board, making Mustang Mach-E even more accessible to customers and keeping it competitive in the marketplace.

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Teslarati

MAY 14, 2023

Tesla CEO Elon Musk recently met with several Samsung Electronics executives, including Executive Chairman Lee Jae-yong. The agenda included discussions about future cooperation in autonomous driving and semiconductor production. This was the first private meeting between Musk and Lee.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2017

The motor, power electronics, and transmission form one compact unit that directly drives the car’s axle. Bosch has had electric axle drives in the market since 2012 (in the Peugeot 3008 and Fiat 500e, for example), but the power electronics was not fully integrated into them. Start of production is planned for 2019 at the latest.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2015

a leader in automotive safety, has introduced to the market its Electronic Horizon module which provides beyond-line-of-sight road context and information to safety and efficiency systems. Autoliv’s introduction of the Electronic Horizon module is a direct benefit of its acquisition of the Automotive business of MACOM, announced in July.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2022

General Motors has begun retail production of the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ ( earlier post ) at GM’s Spring Hill, Tennessee, assembly plant. The Ultium Platform encompasses a common electric vehicle architecture and propulsion components like battery cells, modules, packs, Ultium Drive units, EV motors and integrated power electronics.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2023

In October 2022, Honda announced that it would invest $700 million to retool several of its existing auto and powertrain plants to establish the new EV Hub in Ohio, to prepare for the production of battery electric vehicles in 2026. Following are key next steps involving several of Honda’s US production facilities.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2020

GKN Automotive, a leading global supplier of electric drive, all-wheel drive and driveline technology and systems, and Delta Electronics Inc., Inverters supplied by Delta Electronics Inc. Delta Electronics Inc. Delta Electronics Inc. billion) by 2030, according to IHS / Roland Berger.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2024

This collaboration brings two best-in-class companies together to further advance the state-of-the-art technologies in power electronics for the automotive industry. The joint venture will be co-led by Zilai Zhao, Visteon Senior Director and Power Electronics Leader, and Jiangang (David) Gu, Shinry Deputy General manager.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Samsung Electronics unveiled an extensive lineup of automotive memory solutions designed for next-generation autonomous electric vehicles. —Jinman Han, executive vice president and head of Memory Global Sales & Marketing at Samsung Electronics.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2020

LG Electronics and Magna International announced a joint venture (JV) to manufacture e-motors, inverters and on board chargers and, for certain automakers, related e-drive systems to support the growing global shift toward vehicle electrification.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 8, 2023

Event: 2023 Consumer Electronics Show. CES, the Consumer Electronic Show, has become a key event to announce automotive news, especially with a technology focus. They just began production on the Lightyear 0, a limited production proof-of-concept that costs about $265,000. Production begins sometime in 2025.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2023

ElringKlinger AG, a leading global automotive supplier, has been awarded a new high-volume series production contract covering a period of several years to supply the BMW Group with cell contact systems for the new series of NEUE KLASSE electric models. This is to be followed by production and delivery for the Asian market.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

Join this webinar , presented by NI—Now Part of Emerson, to take a look into the world of power electronics for battery testing. The post A deep dive into the power electronics used for battery testing (Webinar) – Charged EVs appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Reserve your spot—it’s free!

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2022

Uhnder’s 4D digital imaging radar-on-chip is a next-generation product that demonstrates new ways to advance automotive safety to save lives. In April 2022, Uhnder will release its radar-on-chip to mass production. Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) with its first Tier 1 automotive customer, Magna.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 4, 2024

Samsung Electronics has announced a strategic partnership with Tesla. The partnership will allow Tesla’s energy products, such as Powerwall batteries, solar inverters, and wall connectors, to be connected to the Samsung SmartThings Energy platform. The collaboration is expected to be showcased at CES 2024.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

The electrode architecture enables production of two-carbon products such as ethylene and ethanol at current densities just over an ampere per square centimeter. Here, we present a catalyst:ionomer bulk heterojunction (CIBH) architecture that decouples gas, ion, and electron transport. A paper on their work appears in Science.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2017

MAHLE plans to take over Spanish electronics specialist Nagares SA. Nagares develops and manufactures a variety of products for the automotive industry, including control units and power electronics for electric auxiliary components and thermal management systems, as well as power converters for e-mobility solutions.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2021

Gentherm, a developer of innovative thermal management technologies ( earlier post ), has received its first production vehicle award for its ClimateSense technology on an all-new 2024 model year electric vehicle with a global automaker. —Phil Eyler, President and CEO of Gentherm.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2023

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies has provided its Thermal Interface Material (TIM) elastomer for use in high-quantity series production of a EV charging port for a well-known car manufacturer. It reliably keeps the easily bent board in place and facilitates the assembly; the electronics unit is clipped in with snap connections.

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Innovation News Network

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign scientists have developed an electron microscopy technique that enhances rechargeable batteries. The post New electron microscopy technique heightens performance of rechargeable batteries appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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