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Horizon Europe Project: Power electronics optimisation for next generation electric vehicle components

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Joined February 2022
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🎬 PowerDrive has come to an end, and our final video is out! Discover how years of research shaped next-generation power electronics for electric vehicles ⚡🚗 ▶️ Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=YwZg3I0y… #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #CINEA #2ZERO #SiC #ZeroEmission #EUMobility
powerdrive final video

powerdrive final video

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🤝 Yesterday the #POWERDRIVE partners met at the Volvo Group HQ in Gothenburg for their General Assembly, followed by a short tour at Volvo 🌍 Today: our public event! Key results, road to market & prototype tours. #HorizonEurope #2ZERO #ElectricVehicles
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🚗⚡ POWERDRIVE Final Event 📍 Volvo Group HQ, Gothenburg 📅 9 October 2026 Key results, road to market & guided prototype tours: next-gen power electronics for #ElectricVehicles. 🆓 Free, limited places 👉 Register: lnkd.in/eeefTRR6 #POWERDRIVE #HorizonEurope #2ZERO
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We’re glad to announce that PowerDrive will be featured at the @RTRConference 2026 – Results from Road Transport Research (10–12 February 2026) at The EGG Brussels. #PowerDrive #PowerElectronics #ElectricVehicles #ZeroEmission #HorizonEurope #RoadTransport #ResearchAndInnovation
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Workplace charging boost from EV charge point grant fleetnews.co.uk/news/workpla… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability #cordis
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Budget 2025: Electric vehicles hit with pence-per-mile tax fleetnews.co.uk/news/budget-… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability #cordis
Budget 2025: Electric vehicles hit with pence-per-mile tax

Budget 2025: Electric vehicles hit with pence-per-mile tax

The Government will introduce a new pay-per-mile tax for electric vehicles, including plug-in hybrids.

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Council compliance with public charge point regulations fleetnews.co.uk/news/council… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability #cordis
Council compliance with public charge point regulations revealed

Council compliance with public charge point regulations revealed

Drax Electric Vehicles, which conducted the research, says the findings mark a significant step forward in building a reliable EV charging network.

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First Charge’s depot charging added to Allstar network fleetnews.co.uk/news/first-c… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability #cordis
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The team at Trinity College Dublin collected the data of over 3,000 EV trips in Europe to build the PowerDrive Representative Driving Cycle (PRDC). Browse the results and check the publications below: doi.org/10.1049/itr2.12574 doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-89…
Validity of GPS data in driving cycles

Validity of GPS data in driving cycles

There is continuous research into driving cycles as researchers across the globe seek to define driving characteristics, energy consumption, and emissions in a local context. Many studies have moved...

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Industry reacts to pence-per-mile tax on electric vehicles fleetnews.co.uk/news/industr… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability #cordis
Industry reacts to pence-per-mile tax on electric vehicles

Industry reacts to pence-per-mile tax on electric vehicles

EV tax plan comes under fire from the fleet and leasing sector, as well as the wider automotive industry, warning it will deter people from making the switch.

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Curious about what partners do in PowerDrive? Hear it in their words. A quick look at Scire’s contribution presented by Daniele Chiappini. youtu.be/cYSFt-6l7aQ?si=Icmv… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #greenmobility #project #cordis
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Fleet sentiment towards van electrification softens fleetnews.co.uk/news/fleet-s… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability

Fleet sentiment towards van electrification softens

Fleets expect the percentage of diesel and petrol vans they operate will increase over the next three years.

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Discover the new 'battery swap' EV solution for van fleets fleetnews.co.uk/news/Discove… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability
Discover the new 'battery swap' EV solution for van fleets

Discover the new 'battery swap' EV solution for van fleets

First-time exhibitor and EV start-up 4SB Mobility will be demonstrating its swappable battery technology at Fleet & Mobility Live 2025.

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Powering the shift to electric ing.com/Newsroom/News/Poweri… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability
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Automakers have resisted raising car prices because of tariffs. That might not last. reuters.com/business/media-t… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability

Automakers have resisted raising car prices because of tariffs. That might not last.

Automakers have been absorbing billions in added expenses since U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs took effect in April, sparing American car shoppers from sticker shock. So far.

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Global EV sales growth slows to 15% in August, research firm says reuters.com/business/autos-t… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability

Global EV sales growth slows to 15% in August, research firm says

Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles grew 15% in August from a year ago, marking the slowest rate since January and reflecting tougher comparatives, market research firm Rho...

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Dealers expect independent garages to take bite of out of EV service autonews.com/ev/anc-ev-low-m… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability
Dealers expect independent garages to take bite of out of EV service

Dealers expect independent garages to take bite of out of EV service

EV early adopters rarely visited the service department because they were under the impression the vehicles required no maintenance, one dealer says.

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EV makers are still far from green dialogue.earth/en/climate/ev… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability
EV makers are still far from green

EV makers are still far from green

Companies need to work to cut supply chain emissions, and so boost the greening of the steel and aluminium sectors, three experts explain

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LG Energy Solution warns of slowing EV battery demand due to U.S. tariffs, policy headwinds autonews.com/ev/an-lg-energy… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility #project #sustainable #power #electronics #sustainability
LG Energy Solution warns of slowing EV battery demand due to U.S. tariffs, policy headwinds

LG Energy Solution warns of slowing EV battery demand due to U.S. tariffs, policy headwinds

South Korean battery supplier LG Energy Solution warned of a further slowdown in demand by early next year due to U.S. tariffs and policy uncertainties.

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China puts new restrictions on EV battery technology in latest move to consolidate dominance | CNN Business edition.cnn.com/2025/07/17/b… #HEurope #PowerdriveEU #HorizonEurope #Research #electricvehicle #EVcomponents #mobility #greenmobility
China puts new restrictions on EV battery technology in latest move to consolidate dominance | CNN...

China puts new restrictions on EV battery technology in latest move to consolidate dominance | CNN...

China has put export restrictions on technologies critical for producing electric vehicle batteries, in a move to consolidate its dominance in the sector that has contributed to the country’s lead in...

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