Tag: Electric vehicles

Development and testing of electric vehicles need to follow strict protocols, say industry leaders

The amendments include additional safety requirements related to battery cells, on-board charger, design of battery pack, and thermal propagation due to internal cell short circuit leading to fire. Development and testing of electric vehicles need to follow strict protocols and companies must not rush to the market in order to avoid incidents of vehicles catching… Continue reading Development and testing of electric vehicles need to follow strict protocols, say industry leaders

Daimler Truck’s fuel cell JV and Mahle partner to supply tech for CVs

cellcentric CEO Dr. Matthias Jurytko (left) and MAHLE Corporate Executive Vice President Sales & Application Engineering Martin Wellhöffer (right) Cellcentric, the 50:50 fuel cell joint venture of Daimler Truck and Volvo Group, and the technology group Mahle have signed a letter of intent to cooperate in the field of fuel cell technology for use in… Continue reading Daimler Truck’s fuel cell JV and Mahle partner to supply tech for CVs

Schaeffler to premiere fuel-cell-powered van at IAA Transportation

Schaeffler is to premiere a fuel-cell-powered demonstration vehicle at the IAA Transportation trade fair in Hanover (September 20-25). The German major, whose focus on drive systems for commercial vehicles includes hydrogen technology, especially for long-haul applications, is developing innovative components for fuel cell systems and laying the groundwork for them to be produced on an… Continue reading Schaeffler to premiere fuel-cell-powered van at IAA Transportation

Top 22 Fastest Accelerating Cars in the World – Wheels Inquirer

If you want the fast track in life, look no further than these 22 fastest accelerating cars in the world. With acceleration capabilities of 0-60 mph in less than 3 seconds.  Then, these beauties will have you tearing up asphalt and saying goodbye to your old friend, gravity. If you love speed, check out this… Continue reading Top 22 Fastest Accelerating Cars in the World – Wheels Inquirer

THE SWAPPABLE BATTERIES MOTORCYCLE CONSORTIUM (SBMC) HAS GROWN FROM 4 TO 21 MEMBERS

NIU Technologies Joins SBMC and Commits to Advancing Global Swappable Battery Technology Standards BRUSSELS, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Founded in September 2021 by KTM, Honda, Piaggio and Yamaha, the Swappable Batteries Motorcycle Consortium (SBMC) has quickly grown to 21 members (and counting). The mission of the SBMC is to accelerate the deployment of swappable… Continue reading THE SWAPPABLE BATTERIES MOTORCYCLE CONSORTIUM (SBMC) HAS GROWN FROM 4 TO 21 MEMBERS

Jumptuit Unveils Cross-Sector Scenario Forecasting Technology to Optimize Fleet Management, Improve Working Conditions for Supply-Chain Workers, and Reduce Carbon Emissions

AV Industry First – Onboard Prediction Technology Addresses Global Supply Chain Disruptions While Helping to Meet ESG Goals and Regulatory Requirements NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Jumptuit Autonomous Transit (JAT) http://www.jumptuit.co announced today the market availability of its Commercial Fleet Vehicle Asset and Driver Management SaaS modules on October 27, 2022. JAT generates… Continue reading Jumptuit Unveils Cross-Sector Scenario Forecasting Technology to Optimize Fleet Management, Improve Working Conditions for Supply-Chain Workers, and Reduce Carbon Emissions

Remote working: Red Hat tells staff they don’t have to return to the office

Image: Getty Images/d3sign Enterprise Linux heavyweight Red Hat will its nearly 20,000-strong workforce choose whether or not to come back into the office.   Red Hat chief people officer Jennifer Dudeck said in a blog post the maker of the enterprise Linux platform Red Hat Enterprise Linux is going for an “office-flex” model where it allows… Continue reading Remote working: Red Hat tells staff they don’t have to return to the office

Group14 Technologies Appoints Porsche’s Dr. Michael Steiner to Board of Directors, Elevating Its Bench of Electric Mobility Visionaries

Dr. Steiner joins Group14 as the company ramps production of its silicon battery technology WOODINVILLE, Wash., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Group14 Technologies, a global manufacturer and supplier of advanced silicon battery technology, today announced the appointment of Porsche AG Executive Board Member for Research and Development Dr. Michael Steiner, to its board. An industry… Continue reading Group14 Technologies Appoints Porsche’s Dr. Michael Steiner to Board of Directors, Elevating Its Bench of Electric Mobility Visionaries