The hydrogen economy – total cost of ownership in production and use
AVL experts explain how ecological and political factors are shaping the hydrogen economy.
Electric Vehicles
Redefining automotive design with ultra-high-strength aluminum
Mario Greco of Novelis discusses the ultra-high-strength 7xxx series alloy, which offers a weight reduction potential of up to 40% over existing hot-formed steel solutions.
Challenges and solutions to battery lifetime prediction
AVL’s Bernhard Brunnsteiner and Katja Brade discuss the challenges around battery lifetime prediction and some of the solutions on offer.
Optimising future powertrains through model-based calibration
MAHLE Powertrain experts explain how to employ a virtual co-simulation approach to expedite the powertrain optimisation process.
How inductive motor position sensors support the trend towards cost and size optimization in EV powertrain development
Experts from Piher Sensing Systems explain how inductive rotor position sensors can be used in EV and HEV applications and the benefits the technology has on overall powertrain performance.
Accelerating vehicle development with NVH simulators
VI-grade’s Dave Bogema explains how NVH simulator technologies can simplify and accelerate the vehicle development process.
Environmental testing at FEV eDLP: advanced battery development through a one-stop-shop approach
FEV’s Hans-Dieter Sonntag, Tobias Kaufmann, and Martin Hennebrüder discuss its one-stop-shop approach to high-voltage battery development and testing.
Powerful hardware-in-the-loop solutions to expand test coverage of modern power electronics
Ren Fang of dSPACE discusses compact, high efficiency, turnkey solutions to power HIL testing with up to one megawatt (MW) capability.
Why electric cars cannot come fast enough
BCG‘s Aakash Arora provides unique insight into the global market for EVs in the period to 2035 and the impact that mass adoption could have on our climate.
U.S. electric vehicle supply chains: locally charged?
Jeff Horowitz and David Coffin of the U.S. International Trade Commission explore recent changes and trends in global electric vehicle supply chains demand.
Enabling the development of improved EV batteries for extended range and fast charging
Bob Zollo of Keysight Technologies explains why thorough testing is critical to ensure the development of improved batteries for extended range and fast charging.
Challenges and benefits of lithium-ion and post-lithium rechargeable batteries for the electric vehicle market
StoreDot CEO Dr Doron Myersdorf reviews the state of the art achievements in both extreme fast charge in Li-ion and extreme energy density in post-lithium technologies.
Remote test trip execution for electric vehicles – the world at your fingertips
AVL experts explain how engineers can utilize a remote test trip solution to fulfil electric vehicle testing requirements from the comfort of their desk.
Managing unsprung mass – everything we’ve ever been asked
Dr. Richard Ford discusses Protean Electric‘s in-wheel motor technology for electric vehicles and explains how its experts manage unsprung mass.
How silicone sealing solutions enable greater flexibility in electric vehicle design
Dow‘s Christopher Windiate outlines the critical role silicone sealing solutions play in the electric vehicle design process.
Next-generation E-fluids for ultra-fast electric vehicle charging
Experts from Shell discuss how conventional cooling concepts compare to immersive cooling with next-generation E-fluids under ultra-fast charging.
Next-generation technologies for battery assembly in electric vehicle production
Jon Heathcote of Ubisense examines how existing digital-twin technology can make electric vehicle production processes more flexible and efficient to meet future requirements.
How to enhance cooling system durability and lifetime in current and upcoming EV battery systems
Dr. Michael Harenbrock of MANN+HUMMEL discusses solutions for contamination control in electric vehicle battery systems.
Why the shift to electric vehicles is accelerating and how suppliers can respond
Sopheon experts explain how suppliers can re-invent their businesses to provide the new products and services required to take the automotive industry into a zero-carbon future.
Meeting customer requirements for advanced electrified motorcycles
Hubert Friedl and Christian Hubmann explain how to use AVL’s advanced toolchain to develop electrified 2-wheelers that will meet customer requirements.