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Power Integrations launches 1,700 V GaN Switcher IC

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Power Integrations, which provides high-voltage integrated circuits for energy-efficient power conversion, has introduced a new product in its InnoMux-2 family of single-stage, independently regulated multi-output offline power supply ICs. The new device features a 1,700 V gallium nitride (GaN) switch, fabricated using the company’s PowiGaN technology and building on the company’s 900 V and 1,250… Read more…

Smiths Interconnect introduces the new Hypertac Green Connect contact technology 

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Sponsored by TTI.The innovative environmental-friendly contact is designed to reduce power loss providing up to 90% more energy transfer. Smiths Interconnect, a leading provider of technically differentiated electronic components, subsystems, microwave, optical and radio frequency products, announced today the introduction of Hypertac Green ConnectTM, a new lead-free and Beryllium-free hyperboloid high-power contact technology, to its… Read more…

Tesla adds a $999 monthly Cybertruck option

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ArenaEV
The electric pickup that has been sparking conversations since its unveiling is now available for lease directly from Tesla. It’s been almost a year since the Cybertruck first hit the market, and the lease option should open up access to a wider range of potential buyers. Tesla has announced lease options for the Cybertruck, starting at $999 per month for… Read more…

Air taxis cleared for takeoff with final FAA rules 

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The US Federal Aviation Administration has promulgated a final rule covering the operation of electric air taxis and how pilots will be trained to operate them.  In a document entitled “Integration of Powered-Lift: Pilot Certification and Operations; Miscellaneous Amendments Related to Rotorcraft and Airplanes—Final Rule,” the agency recognized, as FAA Administrator Mike Whitaker noted, the… Read more…

Enhancing industrial EV battery performance in emerging non-automotive and off-highway markets

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Sponsored by Parker. With the increasing push towards sustainability and efficiency, the electrification of industrial vehicles is not just a technological milestone but a necessity. As electric vehicles (EVs) revolutionize transportation and extend their reach into diverse industrial sectors, the demand for robust and reliable battery systems becomes ever more critical.  Revolutionizing Industrial Battery Technology… Read more…

Electric Mazda SUV arriving in 2027, CX-5 hybrid under development

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Green Car Reports
Mazda on Thursday provided an update on its powertrain development efforts, which will emphasize bringing more development work on all-electric and hybrid powertrains in-house going forward. After launching the low-range MX-30 crossover, which has already been discontinued in the U.S., with all-electric and range-extended powertrains, Mazda has… Read more…

Cariad and TomTom develop navigation solution for EVs

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ArenaEV
Cariad is a Volkswagen subsidiary company that provides software solutions to car manufacturers under the VW Group umbrella. TomTom, on the other hand, develops navigation systems and their most recent collaboration brings a navigation solution specifically designed for electric vehicles. The new navigation system provides better routing by adjusting its algorithm to account for traffic, charging station availability, and real-time… Read more…