Rivian is proving that there’s more than one way to get more range out of an electric car. A new patent filing from the company reveals that its upcoming R1T electric pickup could have even more than 400 miles of range by using an auxiliary battery in the bed of the pickup. The filing was revealed on Rivian Forums last week.R According
This visual abstract depicts an analysis of 9 energy storage technologies between 2015 and 2050. Credit: Schmidt et al./Joule When leasing or buying a car, it’s important to consider not just the sticker price, but the long-term recurring costs, such as gas and maintenance. Deciding how we’re going to invest in clean energy storage requires a similar analysis, say researchers
This flow battery uses a new organic molecule that outlives and outperforms its predecessors, offering the longest-lasting high-performance organic flow battery to date. Credit: Eliza Grinnell To sustain human civilization in the future, clean energy sources must be harnessed to replace the fossil fuels that are now polluting our atmosphere. Solar and wind energy can supply all the necessary energy.
Volvo Trucks has a really extensive electrification program with several electric trucks currently being tested and developed. They are teasing a new all-electric semi truck to be added to the list. Earlier this year, the Swedish group announced that it will bring its electric trucks to the road as soon as this year and start selling them next year. They
If you’ve ever used a smartphone for more than a year or two, you know that the lithium ion batteries degrade over time and refuse to hold a charge like they used to when they were new—but the reason why has been little understood. But research published today in Nature Materials could have a few answers. A group of researchers at Stanford
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Microchip Technology Inc. today announced the expansion of its MPLAB® Code Configurator Plug-In to support 16-bit PIC® MCUs, in addition to the 8-bit devices already supported. This code development tool enables developers to enhance the design experience with faster application development. Based on the popularity of this tool for 8-bit products, Microchip has added support for more than 50 16-bit
GE’s Critical Power business today introduced its new ERCW003A6R 100-W, one-eighth brick dc-dc converters, the latest addition to its Orca™-series family of isolated, board-mounted power amplifier modules. The new high-efficiency converters provide high-voltage and high-power applications with up to 3.6 Adc output current at a nominal output voltage of 28Vdc. The ERCW003A6R modules incorporate the latest in technology and component
Ioxus, Inc. today announced the official launch of the iMOD X-Series™, a family of 22 modules that makes the design and installation at the system level extremely easy for the end-customer. The architecture of the iMOD X-Series will be the framework for future Ioxus energy storage technologies across its ultracapacitor systems. The production launch of the iMOD X-Series simplifies system
Artesyn Embedded Technologies today announced the new 360-W high-efficiency LPS360-M series of ac-dc power supplies with medical and IT equipment safety approvals. The new open frame power supply series is in the industry standard 3 x 5 inch (76.2 x 127 mm) footprint and just 1.37 inches (34.83 mm) high. Recommended: Dual 3A/Single 6A Step-Down Power Modules Shrinking The LPS360-M