Tires, steel and the power grid: How electric vehicles will change ...

Electric vehicles are coming, and automakers aren’t the only ones adapting. Cleveland-Cliffs will sell new types of steel, and more of it. Goodyear has already come out with specific EV tires. Read More

Electric vehicle batteries may have a new source material – used tires

As electric vehicle popularity grows, one startup is using old tires to make new batteries 01:51. As demand for electric vehicles continues to grow, one start-up company is looking to make the ... Read More

Electric vehicles are essential in limiting global warming ... - CBS News

Electric vehicles are growing in political popularity, with President Biden's signing of the Inflation Reduction Act that invests $400 billion in energy security and fighting climate change and ... Read More

How Adopting Electric Vehicles Could Strengthen the Power Grid ...

Power outages due to grid strain have more than doubled every year since the early 2000s, the Associated Press reported in April 2022. Experts say that while electric vehicles today are a small ... Read More

How Electric Car Batteries Might Aid the Grid (and Win Over Drivers)

Ford Motor, General Motors, BMW and other automakers are exploring how electric-car batteries could be used to store excess renewable energy to help utilities deal with fluctuations in supply and ... Read More

Electric Vehicles Could Rescue the US Power Grid | WIRED

Some 200 million electric vehicles could be on global roads by 2030, according to a recent estimate. California alone could have 14 million by 2035, the Natural Resources Defense Council estimates . Read More

Novel feature-extended analysis unlocks the origin of energy loss in electrical steel

Magnetic hysteresis loss (iron loss) is an important magnetic property that determines the efficiency of electric motors and is therefore critical for electric vehicles. It occurs when the magnetic ... Read More

Electric Vehicles Will Become Backup Power for Homes and the Grid ...

Electric vehicles in the coming years will be capable of powering homes and the grid. Automakers and utilities are testing so-called bidirectional charging, or V2H AND V2G, technology. Read More

Why your new electric car won’t have a spare tire. And why you ...

Few electric cars include spare tires, and manufacturers cite a wide variety of reasons — space, cost, even safety. But the main factor may be drivers who won't change a tire. Why your new ... Read More

A New Job for Electric Vehicles: Powering Homes During Blackouts

For now, few electric vehicles can provide backup power. But executives at Tesla , the dominant electric car company, and other automakers have said they are working on updates that will enable ... Read More

NCAR studies impact of electric vehicles on roads, power grid

NCAR studies impact of electric vehicles on roads, power grid. ... electric vehicles to help mitigate climate change. ... team will be the vehicles' weight. A new electric car can be up to 1,000 ... Read More