While 800-V systems offer advantages in fast charging and reduced weight, 400-V systems will remain dominant due to their affordability.

A panel of industry experts takes a sneak peek at system-level design challenges in EVs and outlines viable solutions.

Toyota is betting that building batteries directly into a vehicle’s structural frame can solve one of the electric car industry’s most stubborn problems: the alarming rate at which insurers write off ...

A team of South Korean scientists has just reported a massive breakthrough in electric vehicle battery tech, revealing an “anode-free” lithium metal battery that nearly doubles energy density without ...

At first glance, the Aria EV looks not much different than any other student-built electric prototype—no different than the ...

The main differences between traditional lithium and lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) cells. The specific changes in measurement and SOC assessment required for LFP The other ways to optimize adoption of ...

Will joined the TopSpeed team over two and a half years ago, bringing his lifelong automotive passion, writing experience, and editorial expertise along with him. Whether classic or modern, American ...

The car-carrying ship Morning Midas sank on June 24 following an apparent battery fire in one of the EVs it was transporting from China to Mexico. According to coverage in The Maritime Executive, the ...

The future of electric vehicles depends on battery packs that are safe, efficient, and easy to maintain. Wireless battery-management systems introduce a new way to cover all of these needs. What’s the ...

This article examines the materials and design approaches for controlling EV battery heat, with a focus on custom thermal interface pads and heat spreaders. By improving heat conduction between cells ...

Certain units of the 2022-2024 GMC Hummer EV are included in a new Service Update from General Motors, which covers a fix for a battery energy control module issue. The Service Update applies to both ...