Adding a small amount of solid carbon to copper can boost its ability to conduct electricity.

Engineers at the University of Maryland have developed a new technology that could enable next-generation EVs to be less prone to battery fires while increasing energy storage.

Magna currently has five factories worldwide that produce battery structures for startup and legacy OEMs, with several other facilities in the pipeline.

WARRENDALE, PA—SAE International has unveiled a blueprint of a new standard that could dramatically increase access to electric vehicle charging throughout North America.

YOKOHAMA, Japan—A Nissan Ariya recently became the first vehicle to reach the South Pole.

ZURICH—Volvo Cars is acquiring more than 1,300 robots from ABB to assemble its next generation of electric vehicles.

Electric vehicle manufacturers are deploying Industry 4.0 technology to improve visibility into production processes and enable assemblers to make better, faster decisions.

LONDON—A recent study by GlobalData predicts that wire harness demand will grow over the next decade.

AMSTERDAM—Stellantis has agreed to partner with EV start-up Ample Inc. to integrate Ample’s modular battery swapping technology into Stellantis’ electric vehicles.

Applicators, crimping machines and other types of high-voltage cable and wire processing equipment play key roles in electric vehicle production.