Electric Vehicles
HTMS advances CMC strategy through LC3 project, EV battery box feasibility studies
LC3 project with Cranfield University and EV material development program with Raeon aim to develop a CMC supply chain in the U.K.
Read MoreKia, Bcomp bring circular composites to Concept EV2 vehicle
Kia Corp.’s latest entry-level electric vehicle anticipated for launch in 2026 showcases ampliTex bio-based materials, highlighting the potential for sustainable interior solutions in everyday vehicles. 
Read MoreMoving toward sustainable automotive parts manufacturing
How can the automotive supply chain prepare for future sustainability requirements? Tier 1 Kautex Textron discusses emissions reduction, design for circularity and transition to recycled/bio-based plastics.
WatchAlformet white paper examines untapped potential of TPC electric motor sleeves
The resource, geared toward electric motor and composites specialists, discusses rotor and stator sleeve design considerations, manufacturing insights and more.
Read MoreTrinseo demonstrates DLFT, PC for electric vehicle battery packs
The DLFT production process enhances polycarbonate’s performance qualities through high thermal stability that next-gen battery packs demand.
Read MoreSwancor applies EzCiclo recycling resin to Liux EV prototype
Cooperation with Spanish automotive startup has achieved automotive parts comprising EzCiclo RH512 thermoset resin and linen fiber that can be fully separated, adjusted and returned into circularity.
Read MoreOn the radar: Innovations in composite battery enclosures
A look at recently reported design, material and process innovations for composites-intensive battery enclosures, developed to support the ramp-up of EV and AAM vehicles.
WatchAsahi Kasei launches Lastan flame-retardant nonwoven for EV battery packs
Optimal protection against flames and particle blasts, the oxidized acrylic fiber material is suitable for various EV battery pack components to protect against thermal runaway events.
Read MoreComposites reinvent automotive
To celebrate National Composites Week, CW shares some of the latest innovations in automotive composites, from new process technologies to novel commercial applications.
Read MoreAZL announces follow-up projects on electromobility casings, thermal runaway
AZL continues series of projects to develop the next generation of battery casings for electromobility, encourages interested companies to join consortias before Sept. 11th kick-off.
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