Renesas Electronics Corp. claims unmatched lifetime accuracy with its fourth-generation lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery management IC for hybrid and electric vehicles. The ISL78714 provides accurate cell ...

Germany is building the largest battery storage facility in Europe. U.S.-based Fluence Energy’s project is five times bigger than the current flagship. When it’s ready, the facility will be handed ...

The high-voltage lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery packs in electric vehicles have high energy density and are long-lasting. But they also tend to be fragile. Mechanical stress or damage caused by a crash ...

If you are a new Electric Vehicle (EV) owner, then understanding what thermal battery management does inside your EV and how it helps in extreme weather is important. Effective battery thermal ...

The battery packs in electric vehicles (EVs) are only as safe and effective as the battery-management system (BMS) watching over it. The BMS plays a pivotal role in the EV, monitoring the voltages in ...

LGES, Qualcomm in BMS technology partnership. LG Energy Solution Ltd (LGES) officially launched its new advanced system-on-chip (SoC)-based battery management system (BMS) with diagnostic solutions, ...

Writer and occasional reluctant perpetrator of engine swaps, James O'Neil is a malaise era enthusiast and also fascinated by the many ways the auto industry has since recovered from those dark days.

As battery electric vehicle (BEV) ownership becomes more prevalent, addressing critical issues such as range anxiety and thermal management safety is essential. John Albaugh from Elkem Silicones ...

Big quote: Zeng remarking on Musk's tendency to overpromise on timelines. "Maybe something needs five years," Zeng said. "But he says two years. I definitely asked him why. He told me he wanted to ...