April 2022

Shyft Group introduces Class 3 electric delivery van, commercial EV chassis and charging solution

The Shyft Group (NASDAQ: SHYF), which has a 50-year history of specialty vehicle chassis manufacturing, has created a new brand called Blue Arc EV Solutions, and introduced three new products: a commercial-grade purpose-built EV chassis; an electric Class 3 walk-in delivery van; and a portable, remote-controlled charging station called the Power Cube. Shyft’s proprietary battery-powered […]

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Scheugenpflug integrates inspection systems into its dispensing products

Scheugenpflug has announced that its dispensing system products will now integrate an inspection system. The systems are designed for automated production lines with dispensing systems. Germany-based Scheugenpflug offers systems for adhesives, dispensing and potting operations. The company’s dispensing systems will include Quiss’s RTVision 2D or 3D inline inspection systems. The 2D version uses an LED

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Today’s EV engineering webinar schedule: Tuesday, April 5th

Charged is hosting a virtual conference on EV engineering that’s free to attend and it starts today. The conference includes live webinar sessions with interactive Q&As and on-demand webinars. View the daily session schedule online here. All of the live sessions will be recorded and available to view after the broadcasts. You can access the

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Sion Power’s experimental lithium metal cells deliver 2,500 cycles

Sion Power says one of its multilayer lithium metal pouch cells has performed for over 2,500 cycles, retaining 70% of its initial capacity. The cell was charged for 180 minutes at the C/3 rate and completely discharged in 45 minutes at the 4C/3 rate. The experimental cell is part of Sion Power’s Licerion product line.

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Chevrolet resumes Bolt EV and Bolt EUV production following battery issues

Chevrolet has resumed production of the Bolt EV and EUV following a series of battery issues that would sometimes result in spontaneous fires. General Motors, the parent company of Chevrolet, spent $1.8 billion throughout the Bolt’s battery issue saga to resolve the problems. General Motors issued a series of recalls on the affected vehicles, which

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Tesla’s star-shaped Model Y formation for Cyber Rodeo hints at cool Lone Star flag EV formation

Preparations for the Cyber Rodeo at Gigafactory Texas are fully underway, and Tesla seems to be preparing something special for the event’s attendees. If speculations are right, Tesla may be creating a treat for the eyes using different colored Model Ys parked in a rather special formation.  Images of Model Ys from Gigafactory Texas have

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NHTSA to investigate LG Energy Solution battery failures affecting over 138,000 vehicles

The NHTSA has launched an investigation into LG Energy Solution batteries after a series of electric vehicles using the cells have shown “internal failures.” Opened on April 1, the NHTSA lists a series of electric vehicles utilizing LGES cells that have been assigned to recalls. In February 2020, Mercedes Benz issued a recall in one

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