The electric vehicle industry's focus on battery capacity has overlooked the critical and volatile supply chain for passive ...
In a survival situation, power becomes one of the first things to disappear. This episode of Zombie Survival Tips shows how a simple 12 volt battery can be used in unexpected ways. The hack is ...
Wood Mackenzie’s latest analysis expects market uncertainty in China, Europe and the U.S. to cause two consecutive years of contraction in the global solar inverter market, forecasting a fall to 577 ...
As the United States leans on solar power to meet soaring energy needs, its reliance on a Chinese-made component has created a mounting security threat, according to energy industry executives and ...
Battle Born, manufactured by Dragonfly Energy, is rolling out a new wave of power products that includes inverter/chargers, compact LiFePO₄ batteries, and an upgraded mobile app. The new 2000W ...
The 800-volt drive system comprises the Bosch SMG230 electric motor and a highly efficient inverter featuring silicon carbide power modules. The motor is designed for system voltages between 400 and ...
The transition to electric vehicles has introduced new categories of technical challenges that differ significantly from traditional automotive problems. Among the most frustrating for owners has been ...
While electric vehicles generally have a big ol’ lithium battery containing heaps of kilowatt-hours of energy slung under its floor, most of them still require an old-school 12-volt battery to ...
Rivian has yet another 12-volt battery issue, this time on the Gen 2 R1S and R1T vehicles. Owners report that an aluminum bracket holding the battery in place corrodes after only a few months, ...
The Key Requirements for Rule 21 [1] introduced an example curve for Volt/var control by smart inverters (Figure 16 in [1]). The curve is presented here in Figure 1. Actually, it is a piecewise droop ...
Ford Motor Company is recalling 197,432 Ford Mustang Mach-E electric vehicles due to the risk that a low 12-volt battery could cause the electronic door locks to remain locked, risking trapping a ...