Nevera RIMAC Battery Module Details and Analysis
Discover how RIMAC designed the Battery module of the RIMAC Nevera. In particular, find more details on the unique cooling plate developed by the RIMAC Engineers to allow the Battery to deliver 1.4 MW…
The RIMAC Nevera Battery
The Nevera Battery pack is very unique: RIMAC chose a T-shape packaging instead of common skateboard, liquid cooled and able to release 1.4 MW. What about the cell chemistry and format? Find more details….
MEB, the Volkswagen Electric Platform for Electric Vehicles
The MEB Platform is the New Volkswagen Platform for their current generation of Electric Vehicle. This platform is used across the Volkswagen family (Porsche, AUDI, VW) but also will be the based of some Ford EV. It is already used in the ID.3 and the ID.4 and the coming AUDI Q4 e-tron (SUV)
Hyundai KONA Battery Pack
The Hyundai KONA Battery is a “Cell-to-Pack” architecture organised in 3p98s. The LG pouch cells are individually framed and vertically stacked. Because there is no module-boxing, uniform Compression is difficult to maintain against pouch swelling. Hyundai recently recalled 76,000 KONA following multiple Battery Fire
Koenigsegg Regera Battery Pack by RIMAC
The Koenigsegg Regera is a Hybrid Hypercar. Its Battery is about to deliver 500 kW and was designed by RIMAC. It is cooled by Battery cell immersion . The Pack is 4.5 kWh and made of 6 modules with 64 cells (384 cells). The cells are 26700 Cylindrical but with a very unique chemistry
EPA 2020 Automotive Trends
2020 EPA Report on Automotive Trends: CO2 emissions, SUV market share, CO2 credits, Technologies (turbocharger, direct injection, Continuously Variable Transmission, Cylinder Deactivation, hybridisation, electrification, fuel cell, etc.) used at car manufactures, etc.
Maserati MC20 PreChamber
This post detail the new Maserati MC20 PreChamber Technology. This is a specific technology of Turbulent Jet Ignition (TJI) patented by Maserati. Their PreChamber technology allows more power at high loads operating points. A second spark plug was added for low loads and emission compliance. The fuel economy is about 3 percents.
