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An Approach Toward a Sustainable and Circular Battery Value Chain

An Approach Toward a Sustainable and Circular Battery Value Chain

Johnson Matthey announces key partnerships and agreements for the development of its new sustainable plant and battery material recycling processes.


News Jun 11, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Reliability Challenges of Automotive-grade Silicon Carbide Power MOSFETs

Reliability Challenges of Automotive-grade Silicon Carbide Power MOSFETs

In this article, a discussion is given about testing and related results of Silicon-carbide power MOSFETs for automotive applications. It reports…


KEMET Introduces High Temperature, Power DC-Link Film Capacitors for Extended Lifetime Requirements

KEMET Introduces High Temperature, Power DC-Link Film Capacitors for Extended Lifetime Requirements

Smoothing film capacitor offers high temperature and high capacitance density for EVs and green energy power electronics that require high heat…


Audi to Test New EV Charging Infrastructure

Audi to Test New EV Charging Infrastructure

Audi unveiled plans to develop and test high-power charging (HPC) stations for premium-level electric vehicles (EVs).


Low-Capacitance Automotive TVS from STMicroelectronics Delivers Protection for High-Speed Interfaces

Low-Capacitance Automotive TVS from STMicroelectronics Delivers Protection for High-Speed Interfaces

STMicroelectronics’ ESDCAN03-2BM3Y dual automotive-qualified low-capacitance transient voltage suppressor (TVS) protects CAN and CAN-FD…


GeneSiC’s G3R 750V SiC MOSFETs for Solar Inverters and EV Onboard Chargers

GeneSiC’s G3R 750V SiC MOSFETs for Solar Inverters and EV Onboard Chargers

This article highlights GeneSiC Semiconductor 750V G3R™SiC MOSFETs that deliver unprecedented levels of performance, robustness and quality that…


Battery Software Startup TWAICE Raises $26M in Series B Round Funding

Battery Software Startup TWAICE Raises $26M in Series B Round Funding

German startup TWAICE raised a $26 million funding round to support its expansions into the international EV and energy markets.


News Jun 03, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell
Fraunhofer Project Explores Applications for Longer Electric Vehicle Range

Fraunhofer Project Explores Applications for Longer Electric Vehicle Range

The Fraunhofer Institute for Reliability and Microintegration (Fraunhofer IZM) in Berlin has announced a new project aimed at increasing the range…


Infineon Releases a SiC Six-Pack Power Module for EV Traction Inverters

Infineon Releases a SiC Six-Pack Power Module for EV Traction Inverters

The HybridPACK Drive CoolSiC is a full-bridge module with a 1200-volt blocking voltage aimed at EV traction inverters


Eggtronic E2WATT Wireless Power Supply Technology Offers a Route to Wireless Charging in Higher Power Applications

Eggtronic E2WATT Wireless Power Supply Technology Offers a Route to Wireless Charging in Higher Power Applications

Patented AC wireless power hybrid technology merges a conventional power adapter and Qi wireless transmitter, ensuring enhanced efficiency, range…


GaN Systems Expands Automotive Product Line

GaN Systems Expands Automotive Product Line

The new transistor was developed for demanding high-power electric vehicle applications such as onboard chargers, traction inverters, and DC-DC…


Vicor Predicts how Power will Influence 2021’s Automotive, Military, Aerospace, and Computing Industries

Vicor Predicts how Power will Influence 2021’s Automotive, Military, Aerospace, and Computing Industries

This article highlights Vicor industry predictions for 2021, coveringHeading 5 4 areas: Automotive, High-Performance Computing, Aerospace &…


VARTA Wins First Automotive Manufacturer for New, High-Performance V4Drive Cell

VARTA Wins First Automotive Manufacturer for New, High-Performance V4Drive Cell

VARTA ships its high-performance lithium-ion cell in the 21700 format to its first customer in the automotive sector.


News May 28, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Researchers Develop a Stable, Long-Lasting Solid-State Lithium Battery for EVs

Researchers Develop a Stable, Long-Lasting Solid-State Lithium Battery for EVs

A multi-layered lithium-metal solid-state battery could provide fast charging and an extended lifetime for electric vehicles.


News May 24, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
KEMET Introduces High Temperature, Power DC-Link Film Capacitor for Automotive Applications

KEMET Introduces High Temperature, Power DC-Link Film Capacitor for Automotive Applications

These series offer higher capacitance density, DC voltage, and DC ripple current capabilities with an extended operational lifetime at high…


Wurth Elektronik Releases Two THT-mountable WE-FCLP Common Mode Choke Models

Wurth Elektronik Releases Two THT-mountable WE-FCLP Common Mode Choke Models

This article highlights Würth Elektronik THT-mountable WE-FCLP for common-mode and differential-mode suppression, and the SMT data line and…


Ford, BMW, and Volta Energy Technologies Back Solid Power for Electric Vehicle Integration

Ford, BMW, and Volta Energy Technologies Back Solid Power for Electric Vehicle Integration

Solid Power receives $130 million in a Series B investment from its automotive partners Ford and the BMW Group, and from Volta Energy Technologies.


News May 17, 2021 by Stephanie Leonida
Allegro’s 3DMAG Magnetic Position Sensor Enables Next-Generation ADAS Applications

Allegro’s 3DMAG Magnetic Position Sensor Enables Next-Generation ADAS Applications

This article highlights Allegro MicroSystems Incorporated A31315 sensor, the newest member of the 3DMAG™ family of rotary and linear magnetic…


GaN Systems Unveils a 3kW LLC Resonant Converter Reference Design

GaN Systems Unveils a 3kW LLC Resonant Converter Reference Design

The full-bridge reference design meets and beats the 80 Plus Titanium standard for switch mode power supplies (SMPS)


Castrol and XING Mobility Partner on Immersion Cooled Battery Development

Castrol and XING Mobility Partner on Immersion Cooled Battery Development

Castrol, a subsidiary of BP, is partnering with Taiwanese battery system producer XING Mobility to develop immersion cooling battery systems for…


News May 13, 2021 by Shannon Cuthrell