Improving traction inverter efficiency with high-voltage, isolated gate drivers
NXP’s Namrata Pandya explains how to improve the efficiency and safety of HEV/EV traction inverters using a programmable high-voltage gate driver.
Electric Mobility
Leveraging PEM advancements to address the challenges of replacing diesel engines
Simon Cleghorn of W. L. Gore discusses the challenges of fuel cells for heavy-duty long-haul vehicles and explains why they are an attractive technology for this application.
How to drive the circular economy in the automotive sector
Experts from Ricardo discuss the key drivers for circularity and provide practical advice on deploying circular economy business models and applying life cycle assessment to inform decision-making.
An introduction to electric power measurement
HBK’s Sönke Treinies explains how to test inverter-driven electrical machines, and where and how a modern, high-end power analyzer can help to understand and optimize the devices under test.
Solving electric vehicle challenges with predictive machine learning
Chris Handley of HERE Technologies explores the challenges of EV adoption and the solutions that HERE Technologies has developed to address them.
Enhance your automotive simulation capabilities by leveraging the power of Ansys and AWS
John Baker of Ansys explains how to overcome engineering challenges using a new cloud platform that enables automotive customers to run simulations in the cloud easily.
The right solution at the right time: scalable driving simulators, from DESKTOP to DiM500
VI-grade’s Michael Hoffmann provides an in-depth overview of a scalable family of driving simulators, from the desktop-based simulators to the DiM500.
Dynamic power measurement and accelerated efficiency mapping for electric drives
Alexander Stock of HBM and Brüel & Kjær presents a power analyzer for electric drives calculating power, RMS and efficiency during steady-state and transient operation.
How aluminum delivers cost savings and a smaller carbon footprint to last-mile deliveries
Karisma Leftinger, Mark White and Phil Dodge share the findings of a new Alumobility study showing aluminium’s important role in the logistics industry.
Towards zero prototypes: simulation and the electric vehicle
Experts from VI-grade discuss the latest technologies used in the development process, including simulation software and attribute-specific driving simulators.
Energy transportation and storage: future dimensions and promising options
AVL’s Rittmar von Helmolt and Martin Rothbart discuss possible energy distribution and storage methods and their short- and medium-term feasibility.
NXP Semiconductors and Qnovo collaborate on xEV battery performance
NXP’s Robert Li and Nadim Maluf of Qnovo explain how their companies have worked together to improve EV battery performance and safety.
Electric vehicle battery data analytics
AVL’s Gerhard Schagerl and Alwin Tuschkan explain how to use electric vehicle battery data analytics to support design decisions, optimize operation, and predict issues in the field.
Friction brakes for future mobility applications
Continental’s Sebastian Amirioui outlines the future of friction brakes and provides insight into innovative disc and drum brakes solutions for electric and autonomous vehicles.
Design, development, and testing of a fuel cell system for commercial vehicle applications
KPIT experts discuss their approach to PEM fuel cell stack and balance of plant (BoP) development for commercial vehicle applications.
Circularity in transportation
Experts from Novelis, Pirelli, Cox Automotive, and The Ray, a proving ground for the transportation infrastructure of the future, discuss the circular economy.
Understanding a filter’s effects on power – why different instruments give different values for RMS, real, apparent, and reactive power
HBK’s Mitch Marks discusses reactive power, including RMS values, fundamental values, and filter selection to achieve the desired result.
The adaptive battery digital twin: how to maximize the use of a BMS application layer with cloud connectivity
Stéphane Turlier of Electra Vehicles and NXP’s Maciek Krawczyk discuss current and future considerations for EV battery packs and management systems.
The user experience threshold – unlocking mass EV adoption
CEO Chris Rockwell shares Lextant’s Experience Adoption Threshold and explains how, as an industry, we can design experiences to facilitate the EV future.
Increase productivity with machine learning for intelligent online monitoring
AVL experts explain how to use machine learning to intelligently monitor the health of the unit under test and the overall system.