EV charger connectivity: The benefits of 4G cellular connectivity


Sponsored by Legrand. As the world shifts towards electric vehicles (EVs), investments in EV charger infrastructure must follow suit. Current research predicts that 54% of new car sales and 33% of the global fleet will be electric by 2040. With this rapid adoption of EVs on a global scale, there is an increasing demand for… Read more »

BCA Industries introduces flexible turnkey EV battery recycling systems


Milwaukee-based BCA Industries, a provider of turnkey recycling systems, has formed a division called LithiBatt which is now providing complete battery recycling systems in collaboration with global partners. BCA’s systems offer various processing outcomes that include options for progressively smaller sizes of material shredding, as well as additional processing steps to generate higher-value, battery-grade precursor… Read more »

BAE to provide new electric drive systems for Toronto buses


UK-based arms, security and aerospace multinational BAE Systems will supply as many as 541 Gen3 electric power and propulsion systems for Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC’s) new fleet.  The Gen3 system includes an electric motor and power electronics, and uses materials like silicon carbide to increase power density and electrical efficiency. It features a compact design… Read more »

Toyota bolsters electric vehicle development and technology in China

Toyota is doubling down on its electric vehicle technology efforts in China. The move comes as the Japanese automaker aims to tackle increasingly stiff competition from players in the country’s automotive segment.  China has turned into a battleground of market share among automakers, and this is particularly true in the country’s electric vehicle sector. Local […]

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Toyota bolsters electric vehicle development and technology in China

Toyota is doubling down on its electric vehicle technology efforts in China. The move comes as the Japanese automaker aims to tackle increasingly stiff competition from players in the country’s automotive segment.  China has turned into a battleground of market share among automakers, and this is particularly true in the country’s electric vehicle sector. Local […]

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Eaton applies a simple power distribution solution to reduce fleet EV charging installation time


When deploying EV charging for fleets, some of the biggest cost items often have to do with running cables and modifying existing parking and conveyor structures. Intelligent power management company Eaton has introduced a new approach to powering fleet chargers that can eliminate costly cable runs—and it’s based on common electrical distribution technology that’s deployed… Read more »

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y prices reportedly set to be cut, but not in U.S.

Tesla Model 3 and Model Y prices are set to be cut, but not in the United States, according to reports. The Model 3 and Model Y are set to receive discounts between 6 and 11.9 percent today in Hong Kong across several configurations of each all-electric vehicle. The Model 3 ranges from HK$341,200 ($43,745) […]

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Tesla Model X sighted being benchmarked by Ford

The Tesla Model X was recently spotted being benchmarked by Ford. The tests suggest that the veteran automaker might be looking into releasing a comparably sized electric vehicle as Tesla’s flagship SUV.  This is not the first time that Ford has been sighted benchmarking a Tesla. Other vehicles like the Model 3 sedan and the […]

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