4 stories tagged engineering on EV Digest.
General Motors is hiring a Staff Systems Engineer specializing in low-voltage battery systems at its Milford, Michigan, technical center. This role will contribute to the development and integration of critical battery technology for the automaker's expanding electric vehicle lineup.
Unlike traditional internal combustion engine cars, the vast majority of battery-electric vehicles operate with only one forward gear. This design choice is primarily due to the unique power delivery and wide, flat torque curve of electric motors, which eliminate the need for multiple gears to optimize performance and efficiency across varying speeds.
As electric vehicle software systems become increasingly intricate, engineers face challenges in efficiently accessing and managing critical ECU data. A new webinar from Vector Informatik GmbH showcases advanced solutions designed to accelerate the measurement, calibration, and validation processes for EV development.
As the commercial electric vehicle sector rapidly advances, engineers are grappling with the complexity of designing scalable and efficient power distribution systems. This challenge often leads to intricate architectures requiring numerous components for switching, protection, and control. New integrated, off-the-shelf solutions aim to simplify these designs, reducing development time and validation efforts for next-generation commercial EVs.
