Four teams of Rice engineering students converted a 1997 Chevy P30 delivery van into a fully electric vehicle in less than a year, using a combination of parts scavenged from out-of-use vehicles, ...

Andrew Whittam, a former airplane pilot and engineer, began doing the conversions as a side project during the pandemic, ...

Engineers at the EVDC emphasized a key target: reducing platform complexity by as much as 30 percent compared to previous programs.

Dr. Sandun Kuruppu (center), associate professor of electrical and computer engineering and principal investigator on the grant, is pictured in his lab with doctoral students Ujala Maha Gamage (left) ...

Alternators like this one will probably disappear from the front of engines, replaced by a starter generator built into the transmission. Photo: Jim Park Within a decade’s time we will probably have ...

In recent years, the automotive industry has been one of the drivers of innovation in the field of electrical and electronic system safety. This is primarily due to the rapid uptake and, in some cases ...

Engineers use digital twins and hybrid HIL platforms to validate EV powertrains, ensuring safety and efficiency in testing ...

Electrical engineering encompasses research, development, design and operation of engineered systems and system components. A degree in electrical engineering prepares you for work in a wide range of ...

In recent conversations with auto manufacturers, 48-V low-voltage rail has come up frequently. But why now? 48-V automotive systems aren’t new. They’ve helped improve efficiency and performance in ...

With five years of experience as a writer and editor in the higher education and career development space, Ilana has a passion for creating accessible, relevant content that demystifies the higher-ed ...

Aurrigo International has secured a new three-year £4.5m framework agreement to supply high-performance electrical sets for a next-generation supercar programme, strengthening the company’s automotive ...