EV Tech Insider - GM Defense's EV Battery Project, Nidec invests $20M in Eve Air Mobility, Huber + Suhner new heavy duty EV cables, Vitesco delivers fuel cell drive to Honda, Sakuu and SK On's new battery partnership

GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors, is providing commercial battery electric technology in support of the University of Texas at Arlington (UTA) Pulsed Power and Energy Laboratory (PPEL) and Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia Division (NSWCPD). The project, Evaluation of Electric Vehicle Batteries to Enable Directed Energy (EEVBEDE), is funded by the Operational Energy

Nidec Corporation has announced a minority investment in Eve Air Mobility, a manufacturer of electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and launch partner for Nidec Aerospace’s electric propulsion systems, through the Company’s subsidiary, Nidec Motor Corporation. The $20M USD investment will be allocated to support research & development at Eve as it prepares for

HUBER+SUHNER says the manufacturing of electric commercial vehicles, such as trucks, buses and electric special vehicles, will be made more efficient thanks to the launch of its new purpose-built high voltage modular cable assembly (mCAY). The solution has been designed to be simpler to assemble and to save development efforts and time. Many vehicle manufacturers

Vitesco Technologies, a leading international supplier of modern drive technologies and electrification solutions, will deliver its EMR3 (Electronics Motor Reducer, 3rd Generation) integrated axle drive to Honda for its all-new CR-V e:FCEV that will be marketed in the U.S. and in Japan later in the year. It is the first time that a Vitesco Technologies’

Sakuu®, a leading provider of commercial-scale equipment and technologies to the battery manufacturing industry, announced a joint development agreement (JDA) with global manufacturer SK On, one of the world’s leading suppliers of EV batteries. Central to the agreement is the industrialization of the dry process Kavian platform. “We are pleased to announce this strategic partnership with Sakuu,”