How Volkswagen Is Utilising AI to Enhance Its Digital Assistant
Volkswagen utilising AI to augment digital assistant.
Auto Electrical Systems
Toshiba Introduces Automotive Photocoupler With Output Withstand Voltage of 900V (Min)
Toshiba Electronics Europe GmbH introduced a new automotive-compliant photorelay designed for 400V battery-related control systems. The TLX9152M features a minimum output withstand voltage (VOFF) of 900V to support applications such as battery and fuel-cell control, as well as battery management systems (BMS) in electric vehicles (EV) where it can be..
Mahle Introduces Bio-Inspired Fan for E-Vehicles; Owl Wings
At the IAA Transportation 2024 in Hanover, MAHLE is presenting a bio-inspired high-performance fan which makes commercial vehicles significantly quieter. The fan was developed for particularly demanding fuel cell and battery electric vehicles. When optimizing its ventilation blades with the use of AI, the MAHLE engineers took inspiration from the…
Top Car Alternators of 2024: Expert Picks and Insights
These are the ways to choose the perfect car alternators in 2024. Immerse yourself in type, market, model, and buying advice from professionals and the strategies for better purchasing.
Polestar Begins Production of Polestar 3 in South Carolina
Polestar has begun production of its luxury SUV, Polestar 3, in South Carolina. This makes the Polestar 3 the first Polestar to be produced on two continents. The factory in South Carolina produces cars for customers in the US and Europe, complementing existing production in Chengdu, China. Manufacturing Polestar 3…
Mercedes-Benz GLC Plug-in Hybrid SUV Offers Best-In-Segment All-Electric Range of 54 Miles
The new 2025 Mercedes-Benz GLC 350e 4MATIC SUV offers 54 miles of all-electric range, according to EPA certification. The vehicle is now available at US dealerships starting from $59,900. The hybrid system features a 134 hp electric motor and 24.8 kWh battery to deliver a combined system output of 313…
Unlocking the Best Auto Batteries of 2025: Your Ultimate Guide
Uncover the secrets to selecting the best auto batteries in 2024. From types and trends to top models and key factors, get the insights needed for smart decisions.
Alibaba.com’s Hot-selling Auto Electrical Systems in June 2024: From Car Batteries to Oxygen Sensors
Discover the top-selling auto electrical systems on Alibaba.com for June 2024, featuring popular products like car batteries, camshaft position sensors, and more.
Alibaba.com’s Hot-selling Auto Electrical System Products in May 2024: From Camshaft Sensors to Throttle Position Sensors
Discover the hot-selling auto electrical system products on Alibaba.com for May 2024. Featuring top items like camshaft sensors, MAF sensors, and more, essential for online retailers.
GM Defense Providing Ultium EV Battery Technology for Evaluation of Capabilities for Directed Energy Systems
GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors, is providing commercial battery-electric technology in support of the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) Pulsed Power and Energy Laboratory (PPEL) and Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). The project, Evaluation of Electric Vehicle Batteries to Enable Directed Energy (EEVBEDE), is funded…
BMW Group Starts Building Construction of the New Assembly Plant for High-Voltage Batteries in Lower Bavaria
With the installation of the first approximately twelve-meter-high concrete support, the BMW Group has officially started the construction of the future production site for high-voltage batteries in Lower Bavaria. In total, around 1,000 supports will be set up on a floor area of 300 by 500 meters in the coming…
Are Solid-State Batteries Finally Ready To Live up to the Hype?
Harvard researchers have made a solid-state battery that charges in 10 minutes and lasts for 30 years, but is the technology ready for use?
Adamas Intelligence: Lithium Deployment in New EVs up 40% in 2023 Year-On-Year
Adamas Intelligence data shows that a combined total of 408,214 tonnes of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) were deployed onto roads globally last year in the batteries of all newly sold passenger EVs combined, a 40% increase over 2022. Europe and the Americas made up 40% of the global total with…
Adamas Intelligence: US Nickel Consumption in EV Batteries Jumped 50% Year-On-Year Jan-Nov 2023
According to data from Adamas Intelligence, through the first 11 months of 2023 a total of 253,648 tonnes of nickel were deployed onto roads in the batteries of all newly sold passenger EVs worldwide—a 40% increase over the same period of 2022. Through the first 11 months of last year,…
New Toyota Yaris Offers Additional, More Powerful Hybrid Electric Powertrain: Hybrid 130
Toyota has updated the latest generation of its Yaris with an additional, more powerful new hybrid electric powertrain; significant new and enhanced safety and driver assistance features; and all-new driver’s instrumentation and multimedia system that exploit the potential of digital technology. The new Yaris offers customers the option of a…