It is an exciting time in the automotive industry with the development and evolution of new technologies for electric vehicles (EVs). Specifically, battery technology is the key driving force for ...

At the BDC-Testing Center in Rochester, N.Y., batteries and energy storage systems are tested for performance, durability, and safety in a modern 18,000+ square foot facility. The test center is an ...

Modern electronic technologies like smartphones, laptops, and electric vehicles (EVs) are in high demand. As these technologies evolve with more and more functionalities, the demand for better, more ...

U.S. energy needs have changed dramatically over the last few decades, and questions are growing as to whether our grid can manage these new demands. Aside from rising temperatures—the National ...

A battery management system (BMS) monitors and controls batteries in vehicles such as more-electric aircraft and electric cars. It needs to undergo rigorous tests under nominal and extreme conditions ...

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.

Noah is a long-time writer, editor, content manager, and creative based in the United States. Electric, hybrid powertrains, and battery specifications are his specialties, as well as general clean ...

All electric vehicles lose battery capacity over time, although this should be negligible. However, an independent test showed that a 2021 Volkswagen ID.3 lost 10 percent of its battery after only ...