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Whitepaper: Inverter reference design combines system safety concepts

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One of the indisputable facts about the automotive industry is that the overall electronic system content in vehicles is increasing. One way is by developing reference designs that combine our system know-how with our safety expertise. This means that reference designs include key safety system elements from the outset.

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Kyocera AVX’s new A-Series surface-mount antennas enable wireless BMS

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Electronics giant Kyocera AVX has released a new line of surface-mount automotive antennas. The new A-Series low-profile SMT antennas meet AEC-Q200 standards, and are designed for automotive applications, including wireless battery management systems, telematics control units and vehicle access key fobs. Source: Kyocera AVX

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VOSS Automotive introduces new thermal management technologies for EVs and energy storage

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In the field of BESS, which refers to battery module containers, the company has designed what it says is an improved line system with a vent valve and a double flow stop valve to prevent cooling water leakage during battery module removal.

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€5.6 million EU-funded project aims to mainstream remanufacturing

Envirotec Magazine

It is specifically targeting remanufacturing in white goods, automotive, telecommunications, and aerospace. The project, CREDIT, has received funding to the tune of €5.6 Million from the European Union’s Horizon Europe programme.

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Microchip releases new AEC-Q101-qualified 700 V and 1,200 V SiC SBDs

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As a long-time supplier to the automotive industry, Microchip’s continued expansion of automotive-capable power solutions is leading the transformation of power systems in vehicle electrification,” said VP Leon Gross. Source: Microchip.

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European HEFT project targets cheaper, more efficient, power-dense motor for EVs

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In a €4-million HEFT research project directed by Mondragan University, eight EU partners including GKN Automotive will create a “lower-cost, more efficient and power-dense” permanent magnet motor for EVs. HEFT recommends energy-efficient rare earth synchronous motors for next-generation high-power primary axle traction EVs.

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What will the city of the future look like?

The Environmental Blog

According to a CSA survey, 53% of French people have already used a geolocation system to get around town and half of the population claims to have referred to the Internet to find a store nearby. This idea is confirmed by the report of the firm KPMG on the evolution of the balance of power in the Automotive Industry. A connected city.