The Government has given the green light to an ambitious £20 million project to start rolling out battery-electric trucks in the UK. Funded by the Department for Transport (DfT), the... Continue reading
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The latest Gigafactory plans have been submitted for a site next to Coventry airport as a joint proposal between Coventry Airport Ltd and Coventry City Council. The plan is for... Continue reading
Nissan, the Japanese car maker, has announced that it will be expanding production of electric vehicles at its Sunderland plant. To assist the increase in electric vehicle production, Nissan’s partner,... Continue reading
Tucked away in rural Wiltshire, on the edge of a farm field, sits an array of shipping-container sized units. Divided into three adjacent facilities, each of the forty or so... Continue reading
Britishvolt, the UK’s leading battery cell technology specialist, has submitted detailed plans for the UK’s first Gigaplant, producing batteries for the country’s electric vehicle projects. The site in Blyth, Northumberland,... Continue reading
With ambitious targets for the UK to ban the sales of new petrol and diesel cars by 2030, the nation faces several challenges including an urgent requirement for more Electric... Continue reading
The latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA) has projected that there could be 145 million electric vehicles on global roads by 2030 at the current rate of adoption.... Continue reading
Product Update! Driven by customer demand, the popular AZX range of high-power switching AC, DC and AC+DC capable power sources, with regenerative capability, has seen a series of enhanced specifications.... Continue reading
In modern power systems, analysis often requires the efficiency measurement between two asynchronous, periodic waveforms. For example, a variable-frequency drive with mains input generates a secondary AC output with selectable... Continue reading
Analogue to Digital Converters (ADC) convert real world signals into binary code. A common misconception with ADCs is that the bit count is a key indicator of accuracy in a... Continue reading
Car manufacturer Ford has announced today that it is to go “all in” for electric vehicle production in its European operation. Ford of Europe, the subsidiary of the Ford Motor... Continue reading
Caltest are pleased to announce they are now the official supplier and the approved calibration and service centre for Associated Research (AR) and SCI in the UK. Both AR and... Continue reading
Free Live Webinar! Tuesday, February 9, 2020 at 14:00-15:00 Register Now Are your battery test projects on schedule? Covid-19 has caused numerous project delays worldwide, due to workplace shutdowns, delayed... Continue reading
Nissan, the UK’s largest car manufacturer, has said that Brexit has delivered the company a competitive advantage in the field of electric vehicle batteries. Initially concerned about Brexit uncertainty, the... Continue reading
Electric car batteries capable of fully charging in five minutes have been produced, it has been announced this morning. The Israeli company StoreDot has developed the new lithium-ion battery technology... Continue reading