Electrification

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Extreme Fast Charging (XFC) in EVs Enabled by Direct Immersion of Battery

April 12, 2024

OEMs can differentiate on BEV charging speeds by considering direct immersion of the battery as an enabler for Extreme Fast Charging (XFC)

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Key Trends in the Lubricant Industry in 2024

January 16, 2024

Change remains the constant in the lubricant industry. Expect to hear a lot about sustainability, emerging technologies, and Industry 4.0 in the coming year.

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Navigating a Growing Market for High-Performance Lubricant Additives

January 09, 2024

The lubricants industry must deliver high-performance fluids by taking advantage of new additive technologies.

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Beyond the Battery: A Holistic View of Thermal Management Fluids in BEVs

November 09, 2023

Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) require thermal management fluid solutions that go beyond cooling the battery. 

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Fluid Immersion: The Solution for Thermal Runaway in BEVs

September 08, 2023

Direct immersion cooling in electric vehicle battery cooling systems is the most effective way to minimize damage and suppress battery thermal runaway.

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Implications and Considerations for Passenger Car Engine Oils, Fuels and Automotive Greases as Hybrid and Electric Vehicle (EV) Adoption Grows

July 25, 2023

Requirements of fuels, engine oils and lubricating greases for hybrid and electric (EV) vehicles are becoming clearer as the market grows and evolves.