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Car manufacturers are quickly learning that a software-defined vehicle is not an easy thing to, well, define. It’s a whole new world for auto manufacturers who once just had to worry about suspension design, engines or other oily bits, but now find themselves in the wonderful world of matching computer hardware specs with UX…
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Volvo Cars announced today that 2025 Volvo EX90 owners in the United States can now harness the power of bi-directional charging through dcbel’s Ara Home Energy Station, turning their vehicle into a versatile energy source whenever it’s needed most. The EX90, the company’s flagship fully electric SUV, is the first Volvo car equipped with…
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Molex has announced the launch of its eHV60 high-voltage automotive connector, the first product in its new eHV high-voltage connector and terminal system portfolio. Molex says the eHV60 is purpose-built for auxiliary high-voltage functions, including DC/DC converters, onboard chargers, electric compressors and e-axles in battery electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. The connector…
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For all its countless contributions to modern car enthusiast culture, the famed BBC motoring show Top Gear was never especially thrilled with the idea of an electric future. But then there was Quentin Willson—one of the original hosts of the show in the 1990s alongside Jeremy Clarkson and others—who had old-school gearhead cred with the…
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The autumn of 2025 will bring increased efficiency, range, and in some cases more power to BMW’s most popular lineup of battery electric vehicles. The 2026 i4 eDrive40 is expected to achieve over 300 miles of range irrespective of which wheel and tire package is fitted. And the range-topping performance model gets a significant…
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Porsche’s Cayenne Electric SUV, which will be launched in a few weeks, is based on a new version of the company’s Premium Platform Electric, and features a number of innovations, including a function-integrated battery, a dual cooling system, intelligent thermal management and an 800-volt architecture. According to the combined WLTP standard, the new SUV…
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Engineering is a field that demands not only technical expertise but also strategic thinking and resilience. In recognition of International Women in Engineering Day, I’d like to share about my journey into engineering, from my high school involvement in robotics to my current role as a product manager for the Excellerate eSkid™ product line,…
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Vi får ukentlige henvendelser fra kunder og potensielle kunder som lurer på eller tror at de trenger konsesjon for å selge tilgang til elbillading. Siden dette er et tema som forvirrer mange, har vi samlet svarene du trenger.
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The heavily updated 2027 Chevrolet Bolt made a surprise appearance at the GM Forward event in New York this week. It could easily be mistaken for the old Bolt, but under the skin, it adds new batteries, better fast-charging, modern software and a Tesla-style charging port. The updated Bolt goes on sale early next…
Continue readingGeneral Motors confirmed the end of production of the BrightDrop electric delivery van built at CAMI Assembly in Ingersoll, Ontario. The Canadian plant is the only facility that builds the BrightDrop, and in a release, GM said the “BrightDrop production will not be moved to another site”—meaning the van is entirely gone, rather than…
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At this year’s Battery Show in Detroit, Charged spoke with four of Schaeffler’s subject-matter experts to explore the company’s innovations in electrification and energy storage. The discussion began with Rashid Farahati, Vice President of the Corporate Competence Center for the Americas. Farahati explained that while solid-state batteries promise higher energy density, safety and faster…
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Years of field experience as an electrician positioned Russ Barlow to be FTI’s Network Operations Center (NOC) customer experience leader. We asked Russ to share his journey to that position along with reasons why a NOC can be the ultimate customer experience tool. What is a NOC? A NOC monitors, manages and maintains network…
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