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Eaton introduces 48 V DC-DC converter for off-highway vehicles in harsh environments – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

Power management company Eaton has introduced a higher-capacity version of its 48 V DC-DC converter. The new converter has up to 40 A of output current capacity and is intended for installation in on- and off-highway vehicles. The new equipment will reduce weight and save space, according to the company.

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Check out the ‘world’s first’ DC-to-DC solar-powered EV charger

Baua Electric

Photo: Enteligent California-based Enteligent is accepting pre-orders for what it claims is the world’s first DC-to-DC solar-powered EV charger. kW of DC charging – twice as fast as many AC EV chargers – and it allows at-home, at-work, and at-store charging powered directly by existing solar panels.

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Land Rover EV conversion packs in-wheel motors, weighs same as original

Baua Electric

-based Bedeo is launching a Land Rover Defender EV conversion based around in-wheel motors from Bedeo-owned Protean Electric. The Defender is the first in a series of “Reborn Electric: Icons” conversions, according to a Bedeo press release. The company didn’t reveal the curb weight of this example.

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VCs chase auto parts makers to hitch a ride on EV journey – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Indigrid, for instance, makes MCUs, vehicle control units (VCUs), battery management system (BMS) and DC-DC converters, among other components. “A These new firms are both designing and manufacturing components like the MCU, VCU, BMS, DC-DC convertors, and instrument clusters, among other things.

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What watts?

Electric Auto Association

No EV charging is 100% efficient, not plug-in charging, not wireless charging, not DC Fast Charging (DCFC), not AC home charging. EV batteries store and produce DC electricity, not AC electricity. This is important because EV batteries are charged with DC power. More info) 3. Why does battery temperature matter?

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Review: The CLIP e-bike conversion kit refreshes century-old tech into a new modern design

Baua Electric

Solution: conversion kits, like the CLIP , which boasts the title of “the world’s first & only plug-and-play e-bike upgrade.” The sleek water-resistant body houses a brushless DC motor, with a compact 96Wh battery for the commuter model and a 192Wh battery for the explorer model.

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Maxwell puts lifetime value of ultracap subsystem deal with Geely/Volvo at ~$100M

Green Car Congress

Maxwell Technologies is putting the lifetime value of its recently announced deal to provide ultracapacitor-based subsystems to Zhejiang Geely Holding Group (Geely), the parent company of leading brands such as Volvo and Geely Auto ( earlier post ), at $100 million. Geely is handling the integration into the vehicle. Kassir said.

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