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Tech Talk: How inverter efficiency can enhance EV battery performance

Jesse Crosse, Autocar UK     calendar26 May 2020

More efficient inverters, such as UK firm Equipmake's, allow electric vehicles to get more from their batteries.

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China’s SVOLT to become first automotive battery supplier to launch Cobalt-free battery News International
China’s SVOLT to become first automotive battery supplier to launch Cobalt-free battery

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar26 May 2020

SVOLT says using matrix PACK design, its cobalt-free batteries can enable vehicles to reach a driving range of 880km. ...

Ather Energy resumes operations in Chennai, Bangalore News National
Ather Energy resumes operations in Chennai, Bangalore

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar19 May 2020

The move comes after the government in both the cities announced a relaxation for two-wheeler and four-wheeler showroo...

Nissan launches electric Kicks SUV in Thailand News International
Nissan launches electric Kicks SUV in Thailand

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar17 May 2020

Thailand is the first country to produce Nissan's e-Power technology after Japan and one of the first to launch it

Ferrari's first EV will pioneer new tech News International
Ferrari's first EV will pioneer new tech

By James Attwood, Autocar UK calendar17 May 2020

Italian marque's highly anticipated electric supercar will only arrive once technology is sophisticated enough.

Okinawa Autotech restarts operations, reschedules maiden e-motorcycle launch News National
Okinawa Autotech restarts operations, reschedules maiden e-motorcycle launch

By Sumantra B Barooah calendar16 May 2020

The EV maker has restarted operations, but business may take some time to pick up as customers may not flock showrooms...

Lead vs Lithium - The hunt for greener power Feature
Lead vs Lithium - The hunt for greener power

By Mayank Dhingra calendar16 May 2020

Do lead-acid batteries, which fare poorly in their energy-weight density compared to the lithium-ion tech, still stand...

Elon Musk threatens to move Tesla HQ in dispute over plant reopening News International
Elon Musk threatens to move Tesla HQ in dispute over plant reopening

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar11 May 2020

Electric car maker files lawsuit after local officials refuse to allow California plant to resume production.

Mahesh Babu appointed Mahindra Electric's MD and CEO News National
Mahesh Babu appointed Mahindra Electric's MD and CEO

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar09 May 2020

Babu has been at the forefront of Mahindra Electric’s product development, and was instrumental for the development of...

Skoda reveals Enyaq, its first MEB-based EV News International
Skoda reveals Enyaq, its first MEB-based EV

By Simon Davis, Autocar UK calendar07 May 2020

Electric SUV with rear- or 4WD, 500km range, 3 battery sizes, 5 power variants and fast-charging option for even short...