Automatic charging instead of plugging in cables: In a cooperative project, Empa researchers investigated inductive charging of electric cars. This is not only similarly efficient to cable-based ...

Expensive aftermarket electric vehicle (EV) charging cables can pose a major safety risk to drivers, a new investigation has found. In a number of tests, the probe found there is a risk of overheating ...

When fleet decision-makers are thinking about operating electric vehicles (EVs), the AC charging cable is probably way down the list of their considerations – and rightly so. Range, charging times and ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University engineers have invented a new, patent-pending charging station cable that would fully recharge certain electric vehicles in under five minutes – about the same ...