electric vehicles

Battery manufacturer Northvolt manufactures a sodium-ion battery that is competitive with traditional chemistries. The company claims its battery is safer, cheaper, and more sustainable than most batteries on the market containing nickel…

DigiKey announced that the EFUSE-48V100A reference design from Vishay is now available globally from DigiKey. The eFuse features TrenchFET MOSFETs and handles continuous current up to 100 amps. Operating continuously at maximum current with…

Democratic Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont is withdrawing his plan to mandate future EV purchases after the proposal received bipartisan pushback from lawmakers on a key legislative panel. He pulled the proposal only four months after…

Driving range – or the lack thereof – is a significant deterrent to EV adoption, in addition to long charging times. In a recent poll by the Washington Post and the University of Maryland, 74% of 1,404 respondents say that gas-powered…

Join CUI’s Principal Applications Engineer, Bruce Rose, as he delves deep into the realm of overvoltage categories (OVC). Learn about the different categories, from OVC I to OVC IV, and discover the crucial role they play in various…

 The automotive industry is evolving rapidly, with E-Mobility and Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) driving the market’s need for innovative solutions. Microchip Technology, a leading provider of intelligent, connected, and secure…

Creativity knows no bounds in the realm of do-it-yourself (DIY) projects. From building robots that navigate autonomously to crafting iconic lightsabers or constructing miniature jet engines, DIY enthusiasts continuously push the boundaries…

The move to EVs creates large amounts of e-waste and environmentally damaging mining. The Lithium, nickel, cobalt, and manganese shortages could slow the EV transition and rapidly expand mining activities. There’s growing interest in…

According to a recent article by Tom Ozimek in The Epoch Times, a California-based EV company has filed for bankruptcy. Proterra made electric buses and parts for EVs and cited macroeconomic headwinds for its status. It is attempting to…

Researchers led by Nagoya University in Japan successfully applied nanosheet technology to create a dielectric capacitor. This capacitor features the highest energy storage density ever recorded, as well as quick charging time, high output,…