electric vehicles

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Detecting battery failures quicker

November 12, 2024 • Batteries in electric vehicles can fail quickly, sometimes catching fire without much warning. Sandia National Laboratories is working to detect these failures early and provide sufficient warning time to vehicle occupants.

Categories: Energy / Environment / Water, Science / Technology / Engineering

Topics: battery safety, battery testing, electric vehicles, national labs, Sandia

Sandia studies vulnerabilities of electric vehicle charging infrastructure

November 15, 2022 • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — With electric vehicles becoming more common, the risks and hazards of a cyberattack on electric vehicle charging equipment and systems also increases. Jay Johnson, an electrical engineer at Sandia National Laboratories, has been studying the varied vulnerabilities of electric vehicle charging infrastructure for the past four years....

Categories: Cybersecurity, Renewable energy

Topics: cyber security, electric vehicle charging, electric vehicles, renewable energy

Key hydrogen report now available on OpenEnergyInfo wiki site

May 28, 2013 • LIVERMORE, Calif.— As part of the Open Government initiative launched by the Obama administration, Sandia National Laboratories’ Technical Reference on Hydrogen Compatibility of Materials has made its debut on the Energy Dataset of OpenEnergyInfo, or OpenEI. Many in the industry working to increase the competitiveness of clean hydrogen-powered fuel cell...

Categories: Science / Technology / Engineering

Topics: DOE, electric vehicles, FCEV, fuel cell, Open Government initiative, OpenEI