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ROHM and Schaeffler begin mass production of high-voltage SiC inverter brick for EVs


ROHM and Schaeffler have announced the start of mass production for a new high-voltage inverter brick featuring ROHM’s silicon carbide (SiC) metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) bare chips. Schaeffler says the device is designed for a major Chinese electric EV manufacturer. The inverter brick supports battery voltages significantly greater than the typical 800 V standard and… Read more…

Rad Power RadRunner e-bike extra battery bundles from $1,499, EcoFlow DELTA Pro station new $1,597 low, ALLPOWERS, more

Today’s Green Deals is packed with a bunch of first-time savings, headlined by Rad Power’s Fall Savings Sale that is offering up to $649 in savings through price cuts, extra battery bundles, accessory bundles, and other savings. Among the lineup, we’re seeing the first chance to score Rad Power’s new RadRunner Cargo Utility e-bike and its upgraded Plus variant with extra batteries for doubled mileage starting from $1,499. From there, we also spotted a special promotion from EcoFlow on its DELTA Pro Portable Power Station at a new $1,597 low, as well as the first savings hitting ALLPOWERS’ new SOLAX P100 Portable Mini Power Station at $69. There’s also the multi-packs of solar-powered lights, Segway power stations/solar panels getting big discounts, and more waiting for you below. Plus, there are all the hangover deals collected at the bottom of the page, like yesterday’s Electric Bike Co. Model C and J e-bike annual lows, the exclusive refurbished Anker SOLIX deal, and more – and that’s on top of the ongoing Labor Day deals still available in our curated holiday Green Deals hub here. Read more…

Tesla Robotaxis in Austin get a driver in a legal sidestep

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Tesla’s futuristic ride-hailing service in Austin, Texas, just received a decidedly low-tech update. The company has moved its human supervisors from the passenger seat into the driver’s seat. The official reason is a cautious expansion onto high-speed highways, but the timing of the change points to a much more complex story involving new state laws and the true capabilities of… Read more…

The Mobility House energizes V2G charging system for electric school bus fleet in California


The Mobility House, which currently manages more than 2,500 EV facilities, has long been a pioneer in Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) technology. The company recently celebrated the implementation of its new V2G charging system at the Fremont Unified School District (FUSD) Transportation Yard. “Electric school buses, with their large batteries and predictable schedules, have tremendous potential to… Read more…