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U.S. Unlikely to Meet Paris Climate Goals Unless Electric Vehicles Become More Affordable for Consumers

The United States government has set an ambitious national goal of reaching 50 percent penetration of plug-in electric vehicles by 2030, but a new study from researchers at Indiana University's Paul H. O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs shows that the U.S. is unlikely to meet this goal unless electric vehicles become more affordable for consumers.

14 Sep 2022

Indium Corporation’s Brian O’Leary to Present on EV Electronics Reliability at AIAG Quality Summit

Indium Corporation’s Brian O’Leary, global head of e-Mobility and infrastructure, will present at the 2022 Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) Quality Summit on Oct. 5 in Novi, Michigan, US.

From Indium Corporation 14 Sep 2022

Eaton Introduces Portfolio of Battery Pack Vent Valves for Electrified Vehicles

Power management company Eaton announced its eMobility business has introduced a single-stage vent valve for electrified vehicle (EV) batteries. The valve acts as an overpressure relief for the vehicle’s battery pack.

From Eaton 14 Sep 2022

High-Accuracy Electric Vehicle Battery Monitoring with Diamond Quantum Sensors for Driving Range Extension Towards Carbon Neutrality

The issue of battery usage inefficiency in electric vehicles resulting from an inaccurate battery charge measurement may finally get resolved, thanks to a diamond quantum sensor prototype developed in the MEXT Q-LEAP Flagship project with researchers from Tokyo Tech and Yazaki Corporation.

7 Sep 2022

Super-Fast Charging Method to Optimize Electric Vehicles

Despite the fact that electric cars are becoming more and more popular, many people are still hesitant to switch.

23 Aug 2022

Electric Vehicles are Poised for a Boost with the New Climate Package

As senators gear up to vote on a long-anticipated climate, tax and energy bill as soon as this week, electric vehicles are poised for a boost. One of the landmark provisions in the package is an extension and expansion of a consumer tax credit for electric vehicle purchases, setting the stage for an accelerated EV expansion.

3 Aug 2022

Feasibility of Electric Vehicles for Remote Communities in Australia

A new study performed by the Australian National University (ANU) has displayed the fact that electric vehicles have the potential to tackle the distances needed to travel to necessary services in Australia’s regional and remote areas.

11 Jul 2022

Port Decarbonization: The First High-Powered Hydrogen Barge for the Electrification of Ships at Berth

Hydrogène de France (“HDF Energy”) – Euronext Paris: HDF – and its partners of the ELEMANTA H2 project announce the signature of an MoU to deploy mobile solutions providing, from green or low-carbon hydrogen, cold ironing services complementing the electrical grid, for container ships, cruise ships or tankers.

5 Jul 2022

Flinders University Launches Two-way Chargers Supplying Spare EV Fleet Energy into Electricity Grid

Flinders University is launching 20 vehicle-to-grid chargers designed to export spare battery capacity generated by the university’s growing fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) into the electricity grid at its Bedford Park campus. The deployment also includes an additional two EV rapid charging stations, further enhancing charging capacity on campus.

27 Jun 2022

First Electric Flying Ferry will Make Stockholm’s Waterborne Public Transport Faster than Cars and Subway

The world’s fastest electric ship, the Candela P-12 Shuttle, is set to hit Stockholm’s waters next year, heralding a new era of transport. The innovative hydrofoiling electric ferry will reduce emissions and slash commuting times – and the city believes it will make waterborne public transport more attractive than trains, buses, and cars.

From Candela Technology AB 24 Jun 2022