Volume 3, Issue 6

EV development pushes power electronics revolution


According to Luke Gear of IDTechEx, passenger car electrical vehicle networks of 800 V and more—pioneered by Lucid, Porsche/Audi, and Hyundai/Kia—will eventually be the automotive standard, and the time has come for high-voltage wide bandgap materials like silicon carbide and gallium nitride for power electronics.

Tarform tests waters with Raye electric concept


The company’s concept watercraft shares its biomorphic design, plant-based materials, and modular technology approach with the Luna electric motorcycle, demonstrating the versatility of its vehicle architecture.

Driivz debuts EV charging software platform at Mobile World Congress


At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this week, the company is showcasing EV charging and energy management business opportunities for telecom providers, which can leverage existing assets to jump-start entry into a rapidly growing marketplace, according to CEO Doron Frenkel.

ZEN Yachts gets new support for solar-electric catamaran


The solar-electric startup confirms its Series A funding round from Ocean Zero and reveals the pre-sale of four ZEN50 catamarans using a lightweight carbon-fiber structure and a computer-operated Wingsail from French startup AYRO.

Zero gets Huge Design boost with SR-X concept


The two companies reimagine the future of powersports with the custom fabrication built from a stock SR/S premium electric motorcycle, possibly previewing another new model after Zero added an ADV model to its product line with the launch of the new DSR/X in the second half of last year.

Partner Content from Inside Autonomous Vehicles

Tesla’s master plan for autonomy

GM and partners release tech details on next-generation hands-free technology

Terberg is latest collaborator for Fernride’s truck gradual automation approach

JLR aims to jump-start AV efforts with tech hubs and partnerships

Aurrigo AVs boost airport and smart city automation

Plus and Iveco start public road tests of autonomous trucks in Germany

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