Electric Cars
Charged EVs | Horse Powertrain’s amorphous-steel hybrid motor reaches 98.2% efficiency
Horse Powertrain has unveiled a new hybrid transmission motor that uses amorphous steel in the stator and, the company says, reaches 98.2% efficiency while delivering 140 kW and...
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Podcast: Cybertruck price increase, BYD makes everyone look bad, and Donut Lab update
In the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. In this week’s episode, we discuss...
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Charged EVs | Forget about X, AI and robots—Tesla is quietly building a complete EV battery supply chain
For many a year, a certain California carmaker dominated the headlines in the EV press—so much so that I created a keyboard shortcut...
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CA dad hit with felony after delinquent son crashes illegal ‘e-bike’
A Southern California father is facing felony charges after his 12-year-old son was critically injured while riding a modified electric motorbike, a case...
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Charged EVs | Webinar: How to bring your BMS to market faster without compromising quality or safety
Bringing a Battery Management System (BMS) to market quickly is hard. The same pressures that compress timelines can also introduce quality escapes, safety...
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BYD unveils stunning flagship electric SUV [Images]
During its Disruptive Technology event on Thursday, BYD revealed its new flagship electric SUV, the Great Tang.
Meet the BYD Great Tang, a new...
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Charged EVs | Steyr to assemble Chinese SuperPanther electric semi-trucks in Europe
A new Chinese electric truck brand is stalking the European market. Electrive reports (in German) that startup SuperPanther plans to start selling electric...
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All home solar, all the time with Emily from EnergySage
On today’s solar-powered episode of Quick Charge, we’ve got EnergySage director of insights Emily Walker with a look inside the company’s 22nd industry...
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Charged EVs | Webinar: Centralized and flexible—scalable measurement at your desk
Two things are important for calibrating control units and performing analog measurements in the workplace or laboratory: it should be compact yet have...
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Germany is getting a wind + solar hybrid power plant – here’s how it works
Image: Vattenfall
European energy giant Vattenfall has started construction on a new hybrid renewable energy project in southwest Germany that combines wind and solar...
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Charged EVs | Sensata’s new FaultBreak combines EV fuse and contactor functions, clears 16 kA faults at 1 kV
Sensata Technologies has launched its FaultBreak high-voltage contactor for EV power systems, a passive, resettable fault-protection device that combines the functions of a...