TOKYO—Honda Motor Co. and Nissan Motor Co. are planning to join forces to compete in the fast-changing automotive landscape.

To understand the candy cane’s brittle behavior, I performed a simple three-point bend test on a sample. The sample broke ...

Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy technology can be used to improve the stability and performance of high-capacity batteries in electric vehicles. Engineers at the Korea Advanced Institute of ...

Electric vehicle batteries are bulky items that demand automation to address ergonomic risks and meet throughput requirements. Whether it’s a battery cell, module or pack, conveyors can address these ...

Operational sounds can be a good indicator of backlash too. In a quiet environment, slowly rotate the gears and listen for ...

SEOUL—Hyundai Motor Group recently revealed the smart factory technologies that it is deploying in assembly plants.

As demand for electric vehicles slows down, automakers around the world are scrambling to build more hybrids, which have become increasingly popular. The eco-friendly alternative to traditional ...

WEST PALM BEACH, FL—NuVision Solar, a U.S.-based solar cell and module manufacturer, is launching operations to produce high-performance heterojunction solar cells and modules at a 2.5 GW annual ...

As electric vehicles become more popular on land, sea and air, it’s becoming increasingly necessary to ensure the safety, performance and reliability of batteries, chargers, drive systems, power ...

Water is not good for electric vehicle batteries. Water in the battery compartment can cause short circuits, power failure or even fire. As a result, battery enclosures must meet stringent ingress ...

KARIEGA, South Africa—Plant Kariega, part of Volkswagen Group Africa (VWGA), has set a new production record of 167,084 vehicles in 2024, surpassing its previous high of 161,954 vehicles achieved in ...