“The time is right for Electric Cars – In fact, the time is critical” - Carlos Ghosn CEO, Renault
With the whole world focusing on renewable energy and sustainability, electric cars are widely accepted as the cars of our future. This section is completely dedicated to Electric vehicles, it contains basic electric vehicle projects, latest news, and articles on the important elements of an electric vehicle like Batteries, Battery Management System (BMS), Wireless Charging, Charging Stations etc.. It also provides latest news on Automobile components to keep the readers updated on recent technology trends in Electric Vehicles.
Due to the increasing utilization of technologies such as 5G, AI, IoT, and Electric Vehicles, the Indian semiconductor market is expected to reach USD 110 billion by 2030.
Under the Semicon India Program, the Government of India has announced an investment of USD 10 billion in the semiconductor sector and display manufacturing…
Power semiconductors, especially those based on wide bandgap materials, is likely to see robust market expansion as a result of the decarbonization trend.
First Phase of a new 200-millimetre Silicon Carbide (Sic) power semiconductor fab in Kulim, Malaysia was officially launched by Infineon CEO Jochen Hanebeck, along with…
Microchip Technology has developed an On-Board Charger (OBC) solution for electric vehicles that integrates a variety of automotive-approved digital, analog, connectivity, and power devices. This solution includes the dsPIC33C Digital Signal Controller (DSC), the MCP14C1 isolated SiC gate driver, and mSiC™ MOSFETs in a D2PAK-7L XL package. The OBC solution aims to…
For the past couple of years, the government of India has been undertaking strenuous efforts to magnetize investments from global tycoons such as Tesla to establish their operations in the country. Taking opportunities of the slowdown in the EV market in key regions like EU and USA, and the geopolitics scuffles with China is expected to make India a key global…
CUI Inc has introduced the PSC150W Series, a 150W isolated DC-DC converter designed to meet the demanding requirements of railway, electric vehicle (EV), industrial, and robotic applications. This versatile converter offers a high level of isolation at 4200 Vdc and features an ultra-wide 12:1 input voltage range, providing flexibility and compatibility with various…
India’s electric vehicle industry is growing at a rapid scale. In an effort to further bolster the industry, the central Ministry of Heavy Industries a couple of months back has increased the allocation of funds under Faster Adoption & Manufacturing of Electric Vehicles in India (FAME-II) scheme to Rs 11,500 crore, up from Rs 10,000 crore. Apart from that, the…
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What are e-bikes, and what is their main purpose? E-bikes—electric bicycles equipped with electric motors to assist riders with propulsion—represent a fusion of technology with the traditional biking experience. Their assisted…
ACCs are cutting-edge advanced storage technologies that have the ability to store electrical energy either as chemical energy or electrochemical energy and…
Qorvo has unveiled an automotive-qualified silicon carbide (SiC) field effect transistor (FET) UJ4SC075009B7S that offers 9mΩ RDS(on) in a compact D2PAK-7L package. This 750V SiC FET is the first in a new family of pin-compatible SiC FETs from Qorvo with RDS(on) options up to 60mΩ, making them well suited for electric vehicle (EV) applications,…
The US based multinational corporation and technology company along with announcing AI everywhere strategy, also signed a deal to acquire Silicon Mobility, a fabless silicon and software company that specializes in SoCs for intelligent…
Infineon Technologies AG, based in Munich, Germany, has entered into a strategic partnership with Eatron Technologies, headquartered in Warwick, UK, aimed at advancing automotive battery management systems (BMS). This collaboration is focused on harnessing advanced machine learning solutions and algorithms within Infineon's AURIX TC4x…
In an effort to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions and boost the growth of carbon-neutral vehicles, governments throughout the world are unleashing new initiatives, schemes, and legislation. For instance, USA’s bipartisan infrastructure law is looking for a target of 50 percent of new car sales to be electric by the end of 2030, while the European Climate law is…
