Surface treatment and coatings solutions for eMobility
Olaf Dahlenburg and Audrée Andersen of BASF present innovative new products and surface solutions for EV batteries and car bodies.
Electric Vehicle Battery
Battery systems simulation for advanced thermal management
MAHLE Powertrain’s James Miller and Owain Parry discuss the company’s comprehensive analysis and validation approach to help customers define and quickly appraise new battery design concepts.
Environmental Protection Agency electric vehicle certification and range measurement
UL explains the current United States federal test requirements for light-duty electric vehicle range and energy consumption and how EVs have a distinct advantage in governmental compliance.
The Lithium-Ion EV battery market: part two – risk mitigation and stakeholder strategies
Roland Berger’s Dr Wolfgang Bernhart and Tim Hotz discuss different approaches to mitigate electric vehicle Li-Ion battery supply, cost and sustainability risks.
Simulation tools for faster electric vehicle development
VI-grade’s Francesco Ambrogi explains how innovative simulation tools can expedite electric vehicle design and development.
The Lithium-Ion EV battery market: part one – market drivers and emerging supply chain risks
Roland Berger’s Dr Wolfgang Bernhart and Dennis Gallus discuss existing and future challenges and risks in the Lithium-Ion battery ecosystem.
Ultra-fast charging system for electric urban delivery vehicles
MAHLE Powertrain’s Dr Mike Bassett and Jonathan Hall present a low storage-capacity battery pack that utilises a novel battery cell technology to enable ultra-fast charging of electric urban delivery vehicles.
The Toyota Mirai 2 FCV – a serious competitor to state-of-the-art BEVs?
AVL’s Wolfgang Fritz evaluates the Mirai 2’s fuel cell technology and overall performance and discusses how it measures up to its rivals and state-of-the-art BEVs.
Assembly automation for automotive electronics
Paul Burrows and Dr Dmitrij Walter of Manz discuss the challenges of high-volume automotive electronics assembly and the increased opportunities for laser welding to replace fastening or other welding technologies.
Implementing an EV test system designed to meet changing requirements
Juri De Rooster and David Catto of Austin Consultants present an EV test platform designed to help stakeholders make critical technology decisions that will define their competitive status in the market.
Shaping eMobility with holistic polymer solutions
BASF’s Thomas Bayerl and SweeJin Saw present new material trends and specifications that are becoming key performance factors for electrified powertrains.
Steel E-Motive: vehicle structures for autonomous mobility as a service
Neil McGregor of Ricardo and WorldAutoSteel’s George Coates showcase how steel solutions can address the challenges of developing MaaS vehicles that meet future mobility challenges.
Intelligent EV battery pack design for better range
KPIT’s Naveen Manuel explains how OEMs can improve EV performance by leveraging an optimized battery pack with the appropriate cell chemistry.
Effective battery optimisation through detailed electro-thermal modelling and simulation
MAHLE Powertrain’s James Miller and Owain Parry discuss the company’s comprehensive analysis and validation approach to help customers define and quickly appraise new battery design concepts.
Test approaches for eDrive
Jan Schwarz of dSPACE explains how to test complex, high frequency and voltage controllers and provides insight into how major engineering companies verify and validate.
Vehicle battery test centers: what we have learned so far
FEV’s Walid Baroud explains what the company has learned on its 15-year journey to becoming one of the world’s leading battery test system integrators.
Prismatic, pouch or cylindric? A pack design study
AVL’s Jürgen Schneider and Dr Jan Richter of Batemo explain how to balance trade-offs and cope with high levels of complexity through early-stage development methods that utilise extensive battery pack design studies.
Unleashing the potential of lightweight construction by using appropriate connections between composite materials and metals
Tobias Speth and Sebastian Klein explain how the combination of composite materials with metal parts can be enabled by increasing the static friction coefficient.
Next-generation aluminium EV battery enclosure solutions
Experts from Novelis discuss innovations in the engineering of aluminium sheet intensive EV battery enclosures.
A battery cell format comparison: prismatic, pouch or cylindric?
Experts from AVL and Batemo deliver a technical deep dive on the pros and cons of different EV battery formats and shares insight from opening and physically modelling a large variety of automotive cells.