Ahead of its world premiere at the annual Goodwood Festival of Speed in July, Hyundai Motor is teasing the public with one last video of its upcoming performance-focused IONIQ 5 N EV. The racetrack capable model recently entered its final phase of capability testing at the renowned Nürburgring motorsports complex in Germany. Hyundai’s N and N Line performance
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The move from traditional engine vehicles to Electric Vehicles is driving a need for engineered equipment and infrastructure to support the transformation. The arrival of advanced technologies and the exponential growth predicted for electric vehicle charging is inviting industrial designers to consider a new mix of design challenges. As more EV Charging Stations are deployed,
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Rolls-Royce is considering hydrogen powertrains for future vehicles, but in the form of fuel cells rather than combustion engines, the luxury brand’s CEO said in a recent interview with Autocar. The Rolls-Royce Spectre, the brand’s first production EV, is scheduled to start deliveries later this year. After briefly considering plug-in hybrids, the brand is expected
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Fleet charging solution provider TeraWatt Infrastructure has signed up Nevada taxi service Desert Cab as a customer. TeraWatt will provide Desert Cab with software, operations and maintenance services, including EV education and training for Desert Cab’s drivers. The company will use data acquired from TeraWatt’s platform to improve the efficiency of its charging systems to
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Henkel Adhesive Technologies, a maker of automotive adhesives, sealants, thermal materials and functional coatings,  has extended its portfolio of solutions for EV battery systems with a new injectable thermally conductive adhesive. The new adhesive, Loctite TLB 9300 APSi, provides both structural bonding and thermal conductivity in the battery system. Henkel says the new product has
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Tesla stands out as an exception to the generally parlous state of public charging. Supercharger users report few problems compared to users of other networks—and that’s why other automakers are rushing to make their EVs compatible with the “gold standard.” However, it’s not at all clear whether the Superchargers’ superior reliability is due to technical
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The new EV maker Vinfast is now delivering its all electric crossover VF8 in the US and Canada and there are 5 reasons why people would choose it over the Tesla Model Y! Why car reviews are BS: https://youtu.be/kBTu1kiQEzE WATCH NEXT – 30 other Tesla Model Y alternatives in 2023: https://youtu.be/tizxDXgDOEQ OUR SPONSOR: ❤️ VINFAST
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By Richard Angle Posted on June 23, 2023 Lifting off from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 11:35 a.m. ET (15:35 UTC), a Falcon 9 successfully deployed 56 Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit. Originally scheduled to launch at 9:56 a.m., thunderstorms in the area forced SpaceX to
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Aspen Aerogels, an aerogel-based electrification company, has opened its engineering and rapid prototyping facilities in Marlborough, Massachusetts. Aspen’s 59,000-square-foot Advanced Thermal Barrier Center (ATBC) will create PyroThin cell-to-cell barriers to optimize battery pack safety and performance for the e-mobility and energy storage system sectors. The PyroThin barriers prevent thermal runaway propagation and are optimized based
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Telsonic offers system integrators a new PowerWheel torsional ultrasonic welding station, MAG ultrasonic generator, electrical panel with control, OPC UA and touchscreen interface. The Telso Terminal TT7 ultrasonic metal welding system improves quality and process control in cable assembly, terminal assembly and battery manufacture, the company said. For cable cross sections up to 200 mm2,
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By Joey Klender Posted on June 21, 2023 Tesla is rumored to be purchasing wireless charging company Wiferion, a Freiberg, Germany-based entity with charging and power solutions. Wiferion describes itself as “the industry’s leading supplier of automated, wireless power supply systems.” The company has worked to provide over 100 companies with wireless charging solutions since
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South Fork Wind, New York State’s first offshore wind farm, has achieved its “steel in the water” milestone with the installation of the project’s first monopile foundation.  South Fork Wind will next install the first US-built offshore substation. Hundreds of US workers and three Northeast ports will support South Fork Wind’s construction through late fall.
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