Nikola’s patent involves connection and control concepts for high-voltage battery packs in electric vehicles, like heavy-duty trucks. The design allows for improved safety, voltage balancing, and ...

GM has released a new Service Update for the Chevy Silverado EV pickup and BrightDrop van, both of which my have a small ...

When it comes to pushing the limits of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, companies are investing the most in new materials and chemistries such as solid-state electrolytes and lithium-metal anodes, or ...

The company says the modular system makes charging, converting and distributing electricity in electric vehicles cheaper by integrating several functions in one unit. This includes the vehicle ...

The past few months have seen announcements of prototype electric vehicles that don’t use inverters to produce three-phase traction power. Andy’s both happy and miffed. Last Friday, I was reading John ...

Vehicle manufacturers typically demand battery lifetimes exceeding 10 years, and they also specify the required usable battery capacity. The challenge to the battery system designer is to squeeze the ...