21 May 2024
Are Silicon Anodes the Key to Mass EV Adoption?
Maximizing energy density has been one key area of focus in electric vehicle battery development. Optimizations in cell and battery pack designs, alongside the use of higher nickel NMC and NCA cathodes, have led to steady improvement in battery energy density over the past 10-15 years.
Full profile interview
20 May 2024
DELO: Adhesives for Automotive Components
DELO is an adhesive manufacturer, founded in Bavaria in 1961. It provides adhesives to several applications including semiconductors, sensors, electric motors, medical equipment, consumer electronics, vehicle manufacturing, and many more.
IDTechEx spoke to DELO to learn more about its adhesives for use in automotive applications, with a focus on future mobility.
10 May 2024
Printed Electronics in Electrified and Autonomous Mobility
Electrification, autonomy, and vehicle ownership saturation are causing a technological revolution in the automotive sector. These automotive meta-trends are driving drastic changes in electronic component requirements and present a high-volume opportunity for printed electronics to capitalize on.
Full profile interview
26 Apr 2024
Efficient Power Conversion: GaN in Automotive
Efficient Power Conversion (EPC) creates low-voltage GaN discretes and ICs for automotive systems, yielding better efficiency and cost, as well as supporting the transition to 48V systems.
25 Apr 2024
IDTechEx Discusses Future Market Penetration of the Redox Flow Battery
The vanadium redox flow battery (VRFB) has prevailed as the most widely deployed and commercialized RFB chemistry over the last decade; despite this, the volume of their installations for stationary energy storage applications is still minimal compared to the incumbent Li-ion battery, but is this set to change?
Update
19 Apr 2024
CMBlu Energy
CMBlu Energy is a Germany-based organic redox flow battery (ORFB) developer.
18 Apr 2024
Current Affairs: The Trends Shaping EV Charging Technology
There is undoubtedly a huge push to build global DC fast-charging networks. The US government is providing more than $5 billion in funding and incentives as part of the NEVI program to build a coast-to-coast fast charging network, and many countries in Europe are rolling out similar programs following the AFIR regulations to spur EV charging infrastructure growth. 2024 will be a big year for EV charging, but, as IDTechEx discuss in this article, there's more to the story.
Full profile interview
16 Apr 2024
Evolito
Evolito is an axial flux motor developer that has spun out of Yasa. Its purpose is to bring the benefits of axial flux motors to the electric aviation industry.
15 Apr 2024
Here's Why the SDV Market Will Be Worth US$700 Billion by 2034
The SDV and AI Cars market is set to be worth over US$700 billion by 2034, representing around 20% of the global car market, according to IDTechEx's "Software-Defined Vehicles, Connected Cars, and AI in Cars 2024-2034" report.
Full profile interview
28 Mar 2024
Infineon: 750V SiC MOSFETs for Onboard Chargers
IDTechEx attended and asked live questions during a webinar about Infineon's 750V SiC MOSFETs for use in automotive onboard chargers, focussing on power density and bidirectionality
Innovation Map
27 Mar 2024
Quantum Computing for Automotive
Innovation map of quantum computing for automotive.
Update interview
21 Mar 2024
Mobileye: Automotive Radar
Mobileye is a giant in chips for advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) applications in the automotive market, creating massive success with its EyeQ range of products. For some years now it has been promising an automotive radar for 2025 to beat the competition. At CES 2024, Mobileye showed substantive progress towards this promise.