Novel fast charging solution for EVs
Lab-scale prototype. Credit: SPELL Lab. With surging popularity for EVs, rapid charging is a challenge as it requires power delivery exceeding 1 MW (which can power about 1,000 homes). Conventional charging stations rely on bulky line frequency transformers (LFTs),...
Europe’s future energy demand analysed
Credit: Pamsimhaho, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons Electric mobility and stationary energy storage: strengthening local battery supply chains will require a substantial amount of energy in Europe. Europe accounts for around 25% of global electric vehicle sales. Despite...
Electric car sharing and smart charging
Credit: D-Kuru, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. The path to sustainable mobility: more electric drives systems and fewer cars – emissions from traffic can be significantly reduced. Electric vehicles offer particularly great potential with car sharing. However,...