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4 days ago | electrive.com | Sebastian Schaal

Dürr and Grob want to demonstrate several technical innovations with the concept factory. Key technologies include dry coating of the electrodes, which does not require a drying process, and high-performance Z-folding technology for cell assembly with integrated notching, according to the two companies. Dürr and Grob have been cooperating since 2022 to establish themselves as a system provider of battery production systems in Europe and North America.

4 days ago | electrive.com | Chris Randall

According to the initiators, this is the first such partnership in the north of Scotland to be an inter-council contract awarded as part of the Scottish Government’s Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund. Furthermore, this also marks the largest grant awarded in Scotland since the fund was launched.

4 days ago | electrive.com | Chris Randall

So far, Nio’s presence in Europe is still limited: the Chinese manufacturer’s electric cars are only available on the continent in Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden. Outside of China and Europe, the vehicles are still available in the United Arab Emirates. However, there is nothing to suggest that Nio will actually reach the target of 25 foreign markets in 2025 that was set three years ago.

4 days ago | electrive.com | Chris Randall

According to the automotive supplier, the electric motor rotor temperature sensor (eRTS) delivers significantly more precise measurement results than the current software-based temperature simulation, with a tolerance range reduced from 15 to just three degrees Celsius, as Continental reports. However, the possibilities that this opens up for the development of new electric motors are greater than a smaller tolerance range of a few degrees would lead the layman to expect.

4 days ago | electrive.com | Carrie Hampel

The Heliox V2G-capable DC fast chargers are engineered to meet ISO 15118-20 requirements as an interoperable, standards-compliant vehicle-to-grid (V2G) charging solution. The bidirectional charging system is launched with a V2G project for which Heliox and digital infrastructure provider Hubject focus on electric school buses from US manufacturer Blue Bird, which is already working with project partner Accelera by Cummins on the electrification of its buses.