t it has completed summer testing of four next-gen Mercedes-Benz GenH2 fuel cell trucks. The Valais region, Switzerland, provided tough conditions with steep mountain passes (600–2,478 m), midsummer heat above 35°C, and thin air, which is perfect for pushing the trucks’ cooling and performance systems to the limit. The tests focused on driving dynamics, electric powertrain performance, thermal management, and how the fuel cell, battery, and ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/18

IAA Mobility 2025: MAHLE showcases production-ready solutions for sustainable mobility MAHLE GmbH (MAHLE) is presenting its production-ready innovations for electrification and sustainable powertrain solutions at IAA Mobility 2025. Highlights include (i) a new range extender system with a high-voltage generator, capable of extending the range of battery-electric vehicles up to 1,350 km; (ii) a compact thermal management module with integrated hea...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/09

Webasto launches fourth generation battery system at Dangjin plant in South Korea Webasto SE (Webasto) has expanded its production plant in Dangjin, South Korea, with the launch of its fourth generation battery system, featuring advanced Anti-Propagation Thermal Management Battery Pack Design. The system is engineered to prevent thermal runaway, enhancing EV safety and reliability. It also reinforces Webasto’s global electrification strategy an...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/08

IAA Mobility 2025: Bosch to showcase hardware and software solutions for future mobility Robert Bosch GmbH (Bosch) will present its latest hardware and software solutions for connected and intelligent transportation systems at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, Germany. Highlights include the ADAS product family for assisted driving and parking up to SAE Level 2; multi-purpose camera; SX600 and SX601 radar sensors; MEMS inertial sensors; TB293 and TB19...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/03

technotrans, Germany, unveils new battery thermal management system (BTMS) On August 26, technotrans announced its new battery thermal management system (BTMS) zeta.trax for on-road and off-road vehicles. It will be presented for the first time at this year’s Busworld in Brussels. BTMS is cybersecurity-ready and meets requirements for new type approvals of electric buses. In addition to the 24-volt DC connection, the new BTMS offers the option ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/27

NORMA, Germany wins business for eM Safe quick connectors for EVs from US based OEM On August 25, NORMA Group won a new contract to supply eM Safe quick connectors for a new platform of electric vehicles by a large US-based car maker. Starting in 2027, NORMA Group will deliver quick connectors for the battery thermal management of vehicles.  Up to 90,000 electric cars are to be equipped every year until 2034. The contract has a volume of around ...

News  Updated at: 2025/08/26

Eberspaecher to present new thermal management solutions and natural refrigerants at Busworld Europe 2025 Eberspaecher Group (Eberspaecher) announced that it will showcase its latest thermal management technologies for buses at Busworld Europe 2025 in Brussels, Belgium, running from October 4-9, 2025. The company will display the AC138 EVO and the AC135 product family, air-conditioning systems designed for alternative drive technologies. The AC13...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/24

Bosch participates in 3rd CISCE Robert Bosch GmbH (Bosch) participated in the 3rd China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) held in Beijing from July 16 to 20 with local intelligent and electrified innovative achievements in areas such as energy and power, intelligent motion control, and driver assistance. The exhibits, including an integrated intelligent braking system, a solution combining DPB 2.0 with ESP10, a 48V electric power steering ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/18

Kia unveils Made-in-India Carens Clavis EV minivan with 490 km range On July 15, Kia Corporation unveiled the all-new Carens Clavis EV minivan, marking the company’s first electric vehicle developed and manufactured in India.  The vehicle will be offered with two battery options: a 42 kWh battery delivering 99 kW power and 225 Nm torque with a 404 km ARAI-certified range (MIDC), and a 51.4 kWh battery offering 126 kW power and 255 Nm torque wi...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/15

Mahle holds technical seminar at Weichai Power Mahle held a technical seminar at Weichai Power to exhibit nearly 20 innovative products in the fields of hydrogen energy, electric drive systems, and thermal management and conduct in-depth exchanges on topics such as supporting components for natural gas engines and high-efficiency diesel engines, as well as the New Energy transformation of commercial vehicles. The hydrogen engine on display employ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/08

Ford’s future EVs may feature patented active heat sharing systemtery On June 5, the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) published Ford’s patent for an active heat sharing system. The patent, “Active Heat Sharing Between Cabin and High Voltage Battery”, was first filed on December 29, 2023, and assigned serial number 0178400. As electric vehicle (EV) battery packs tend to be less efficient in colder temperatures, OEMs have b...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/24

Tata Elxsi, India and Infineon partner to application-ready EV subsystems On June 18, Tata Elxsi and Infineon Technologies signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly develop application-ready electric vehicle (EV) solutions. The collaboration aims to deliver ready-to-deploy EV systems based on Infineon technologies, targeting key mobility segments including two-wheelers, three-wheelers, passenger vehicles, and commercial vehicles. The ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/19

Rimac powers Bugatti Tourbillon with advanced 800V hybrid system and custom e-axles On June 12, Rimac Technology announced that it developed and integrated the advanced battery, e-axles, and control systems for the Bugatti Tourbillon hypercar with Bugatti Rimac’s engineers. The hypercar features a high-tech 800 V hybrid system that pairs a naturally aspirated 8.3-liter V16 engine with electric motors for instant performance. At its core are thr...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/13

les zero-emission refrigerated transport. The S-eWay Artic is designed for regional and long-haul trips, offering up to 600 km range on a single charge. It uses a powerful e-Axle from FPT Industrial that delivers output of 480 kW continuously, sending power directly to the wheels. It uses three LFP battery packs with a total capacity of 603 kWh, 97% of which is usable. Fast charging from 20% to 80% takes 60 minutes with a 350 kW DC charger. A the...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/13

erior of the all-new LEAF is up to 2 decibels quieter than the second-generation model.  With the compact powertrain, Nissan engineers positioned the HVAC unit under the hood to achieve a more spacious, open feeling within the cabin. The all-new LEAF also benefits from a multi-link rear suspension system with a 66 percent increase in lateral stiffness. Combined with the CMF-EV platform and a more rigid body structure, the all-new LEAF delivers e...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/10

Battery Show Europe 2025: WACKER, Germany to showcase advanced silicone solutions for E-Mobility On June 2, WACKER announced that it will unveil new silicone products designed for electric mobility at the Battery Show Europe 2025 in Stuttgart from June 3–5, 2025. The key highlights are: SEMICOSIL 9649 TC: a thermally conductive gap filler for power electronics in EVs. It helps transfer heat from electronic components to the vehicle’s cooling...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/04

Witzenmann, Germany to present piping systems for thermal management at Battery Show Europe On May 27, Witzenmann GmbH announced that it will present its high-performance piping systems for thermal management of drive batteries in electric vehicles at Battery Show Europe 2025.  Witzenmann’s venting pipe system safely directs harmful gases away from EV battery housings during thermal events. Its heat-resistant, gas-tight design prevents flames ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/04

ZF presents new TherMaS thermal management systems On June 3, ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) introduced TherMaS, a next-generation thermal management system for electric vehicles. TherMaS uses propane as a refrigerant, delivering significantly better cooling performance and a more efficient, space-saving design. In tests, optimized thermal management and improved use of drivetrain waste heat increased EV range by up to 10% in demanding winter conditi...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/03

ew Harrier.ev SUV, with prices starting at INR 2.15 million. The new Harrier.ev measures 4,607 mm in length, 2,132 mm in width, 1,740 mm in height, and has a wheelbase of 2,741 mm. The vehicle is available in both rear-wheel and all-wheel drive options and is powered by long-range 65 kWh and 75 kWh battery packs. It features a thermal management system with a liquid cooled system and offers IP67-rated protection for both the motor and battery pac...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/03

PPG to showcase EV battery solutions at Battery Show Europe 2025 On May 19, PPG announced that it will present its comprehensive system solutions for electric vehicle (EV) battery packs at The Battery Show Europe, from June 3 to 5, 2025, at the Messe Stuttgart exhibition center, Germany. PPG will showcase pretreatment and e-coat solutions for corrosion protection, as well as key electrification technologies for thermal management, dielectric iso...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/20