FRANKFURT, GERMANY (Dec. 7, 10:55 a.m. ET) Battery housings for electric vehicles (EV), previously made of metal, are now being developed in thermoplastics and thermosets, and thermoplastic battery ...

All road vehicles have batteries, and all vehicle batteries require protection in case of a crash, vehicle fire or other emergency. In the case of a gasoline-powered vehicle, the relatively small ...

Peterbilt Motors Co. is now offering a compact space-saver battery box on its Model 579 for use with the no-idle SmartAir system. “The SmartAir system provides customers with unparalleled climate ...

Compact space-saver battery boxes now available for Peterbilt’s no-idle SmartAir system on the Model 579 allow for greater spec’ing flexibility with new chassis configurations, the company has ...

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Dometic Automotive has expanded its line of prewired battery boxes, which are 35 to 40 percent lighter. The new units are now available in three sizes to meet the power requirements for day cabs, ...

If an EV doesn’t need a conventional engine and transmission, then why does every electric car on the market pretty much look like a gas-powered vehicle? That’s the question being asked by Canoo, the ...

I'm working with a client to develop a remote data acquisition system. It must run on a rechargeable "battery" source, and the battery(ies) need(s) to fit inside an explosion proof box because this ...