A new partnership for rare earth-free e-motors
British startup Advanced Electric Machines (AEM) has secured a significant development partnership with a major global automotive supplier, signaling renewed momentum for its innovative electric motors that do not rely on rare...
Battery Management System and rechargeable batteries
The growing adoption of energy storage systems is driven by key objectives such as carbon footprint and energy independence, but it is also supported by technological advances. R&D has led to significant...
Life Cycle Assessment, electric car wins
For the same models with different power supplies, the carbon footprint of electric versions is already better than the one of the corresponding variants with internal-combustion engine. Moreover, electric vehicles provide a higher potential...
Great results for the UniBoAT project of the University of Bologna
Futura, the sustainable propulsion boat, also composed of solar panels and an electric motor, built by the University of Bologna's UniBoAT project, won second place in the prestigious Prince Albert Award, third...
Energy efficiency has become the decisive factor in electric motor choice
New research by ABB, in collaboration with Sapio Research, has surveyed nearly 2,400 global businesses to gain insight into the state of the market around energy efficiency, sustainability, digitalization, and the key...
Europe’s ICE ban eased: what it means for EV motor manufacturing
Francesco D’Alessandro, CEO, Schenck Italia, on policy shifts, market pressures, and making electric motors more efficient.
The European Union (EU) has recently softened its 2035 ban on internal combustion...
Funding of 80 million USD for the Start-up Turntide
What do Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft, the actor Robert Downey Jr., Hollywood star in the armour of Iron Man and Tony Fadell, father of the iPhone, have in common?
The trust with extreme conviction...
Washington State Ferries selects ABB as propulsion single source vendor for five new hybrid...
ABB has secured a propulsion single source vendor contract with Washington State Ferries (WSF), the United States’ largest ferry system, for five new hybrid electric vessels
ABB has been...
High-efficiency 800 V electric motor series for electric and hybrid drive systems
Today, there’s no longer any doubt that electric drive systems will make inroads into construction sites in the future. Some local governments in Germany and other countries are already banning vehicles with...
Battery minerals, the new treasure island
Transport and Environment, a European network of citizens striving for decarbonization in transport and energy consumption has recently released a new study on the potential benefits that the European EV industry could...
