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Q2 sales of  EVs – including battery, hybrid and fuel cell vehicles – were up nearly 30% q-o-q and 24.2% y-o-y at 3.769 million units, says TrendForce. Battery EV (BEV) salesreached 2.328 million units in 2Q24, an 8% YoY growth. Tesla, the market leader, saw a 4.7% decline in sales y-o-y. BYD (excluding Denza) ranked second, with BEV sales growing ...

We're talking the new approach to EV production by the Japanese car industry, the new Raspberry Pi MCU, the RP2350, and what could be a landmark first use of AI in space for Earth Observation...

Different parts of the world are contributing to the global transition towards EVs by exploring diverse educational approaches and regional differences, says Samudrapom Dam. The electric vehicle (EV) revolution is rapidly transforming the automotive industry and transportation landscape. To meet the growing demand for sustainable mobility solutions, a skilled workforce well versed in EV engineering is crucial. Transportation is one ...

If the consumer appeal of electric vehicles is to be maximised, keeping down the total cost of ownership is imperative, urges Till Wagner. One of the key areas where a real difference to increasing consumer appeal can be made is an electric vehicle’s (EV) energy storage reserves. The battery pack is an essential element of any EV design and one ...

The progress made in the electrification for passenger vehicles has led to an examination of batteries and charging technology for HGVs, observes Mark Patrick. Good progress has been made with passenger vehicles offering multiple electric models in a variety of categories, ranging from ‘ultra-compacts’ to sedans and pick-up trucks. Recently, the automotive industry began to electrify vans and similarly sized ...

In the context of the explosive growth of the energy storage market. New energy storage market prospects With the increasing penetration of renewable energy, especially due to the instability of wind and solar power, the role of energy storage systems in balancing grid supply and demand and mitigating fluctuations is becoming increasingly evident. Additionally, the development of the electric vehicle ...

Specialist electric car maker The Little Car Company is celebrating three years since it delivered its first vehicle. The company creates slightly scaled down versions of classic vehicles, powered by electric motors rated at up to 28kW. So far is has delivered 400 vehicles to over 50 countries, spread between its Bugatti Baby II, Aston Martin DB5 Junior and Ferrari ...

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The so-called green agenda is driving a need to be able to assess product performance faster and more efficiently than ever before, says Michael Rietvelt. In every sector, businesses are under pressure to make sure that the development phase of a new product’s lifecycle is completed as efficiently as possible. Awareness of the potential impact on supply chains of geopolitical ...