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eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology

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Learn about all aspects of electric and autonomous vehicle technology from award winning engineer and founder Ryan Maughan and our expert special guests!Ryan has been developing components and systems for electric and hybrid vehicles since 2005, working with some of the most innovative and successful vehicle manufacturers from around the world. In this podcast he shares what he has learnt and speaks to special guests from some of the worlds leading technology companies.We will be uploading a variety

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#48 | Interview - Sebastian Pohlmann, Skelton...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2020/05/12

We are regularly asked about ultracapacitors and how they fit in to the energy storage mix, do they compete with or complement battery technology? What makes a capacitor ultra? For this episode of the eTech podcast Ryan Maughan takes a deep look at ultracapacitor technology with Dr Sebastian Pohlmann, VP of Innovation at Skeleton Technologies. Ryan and Sebastian discuss ultracapacitors, what they are and how they are used in energy storage and electrification and answer these questions.Sebastian

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#47 | Interview - Eva Hakansson and Bill Dubé...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2020/04/29

For this episode of the eTech podcast, Ryan Maughan speaks to Eva Hakansson and Bill Dubé from the GreenEnvy Racing team.Eva and Bill tell us about the GreenEnvy project to build a fully electric land speed record breaking streamliner motorcycle.GreenEnvy is their second fully electric land speed record motorbike following on from the highly successful Killajoule. We learn about the design of the GreenEnvy, what Eva and Bill learnt from Killajoule and some of the revolutionary technology they are

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#46 | Interview - Robbert Lohman, 2getthere, a...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2020/04/23

For this episode of the eTech podcast Ryan Maughan speaks to Robbert Lohman from Autonomous Transport Systems provider 2getthere.Robbert has been involved in the development and deployment of autonomous transport and logistics systems for around 20 years, a long time before the current tech hype cycle started! His company 2getthere is now a subsidiary of the ZF group who are a major tier 1 automotive supplier.2getthere design, develop and deploy autonomous transport systems. Particularly focused on

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#45 | Interview - Deres Eshete, ON Semiconductor

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2020/04/15

For this episode of the eTech podcast Ryan Maughan speaks to Deres Eshete, who is Global Head of Automotive Business Development at ON Semiconductor. We discuss power switching device technology and ON’s growing business and focus on the rapidly expanding electrified powertrain market.On Semiconductor is a Fortune 500 Semiconductor design and manufacturing business, headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona in the United States of America.With revenues in excess of $3 Billion per annum ON is a leader in the

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#44 | Interview - Isobel Sheldon, UK Battery...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2020/04/07

For this episode of the eTech podcast Ryan Maughan speaks to Isobel Sheldon who is the Director of Business Development at the new UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC).Isobel has been involved in Lithium battery development for almost 20 years and has really in depth knowledge in the subject. We discuss all aspects of battery technology from the current state of the art in cell technology and manufacturing to what is coming in the future. Isobel tells us about the amazing UKBIC a new battery

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54:11

#43 | Interview - Gerard Barron, Chairman & CEO at...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2020/04/01

For this episode of the eTech podcast Ryan Maughan speaks to Gerard Barron, who is the Chairman and CEO of DeepGreen Metals. We discuss the potential for the sustainable recovery of metals, including the Nickel, Copper and Cobalt required for electric vehicle and battery production, from deep-ocean nodules found in the Pacific Ocean’s Clarion-Clipperton Zone. The supply of the metals needed for EV batteries is a hot topic right now and deep-sea mining offers a potential, low-impact solution

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#42 | Interview - Steve Dodds, Technology Manager at...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2020/01/22

Apologies for the delay in releasing this our latest episode. We hope you all had a great Christmas and start to the new year! In our first episode of 2020, we bring you an interview with Steve Dodds, head of Friction & Forge Processes at TWI based in Cambridge, U.K.Steve educated us on 'friction stir welding' which is a solid-state joining process that uses frictional heat generated by a rotating tool to join materials. This is a process used in many applications but interestingly it is used on all

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#41 | Electric Fan Design with AVID Lead Engineer Dr....

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/12/02

For this episode of the eTech podcast, Ryan Maughan sat down with the Lead Engineer of AVID Technology's Thermofluids and eMachines Engineering Team Dr Thanos Alexakis to discuss electric fan design for automotive applications. Thanos tells us about the process of designing a new fan product. He also tells us about what issues are normally faced during the design process, and very importantly what can be done to make our eFans more efficient.If there are any other subjects you would like us to cover

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#40 | Interview - Boris Tarnovski, Powertrain SE Team...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/11/20

In today's episode, we bring you our recent interview with Steve Dodds, head of Friction & Forge Processes at TWI, a world leading material joining and engineering processes organisation based in Cambridge, UK. Listen as Steve explains the process of Friction Stir Welding, and what he calls “The science of rubbing things together”. Learn how Friction Stir and Spot Welding are helping manufacturers to keep up with the EV boom, the benefits of FSW over standard rotary/linear friction welding, and the

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#39 | EV Battery Show - Keynote Speech on Key Trends...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/11/04

Today's episode is a keynote speech recording from a conference at the EV Battery show conference in Stuttgart from earlier in the year in front of representatives from major vehicle OEMs and suppliers.Ryan talks about key trends that we see in the market that drive different kinds of electrification. We are always keen to point out that it is not just about battery-electric which is great, but there other kinds of electrification that can be a really big help also in terms of reducing emissions and

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#38 | Interview - James Goss, CEO of Motor Design Ltd

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/10/30

In today's episode, we bring you our recent interview with James Goss an expert in electric motor design and CEO of Motor Design Ltd the leading developer of design software for electrical machine design in the high-performance automotive sector. Listen as James describes what Motor Design Ltd does, and how their software helps vehicle manufacturers design the electric motors in their new EV and hybrid offerings. What new markets are starting to use their technology to design next-generation motors,

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#37 | The AVID Origin Story

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/10/22

In this episode, we go slightly off-topic to answer some questions we have received from listeners as to what AVID Technology is, what we do, what vehicles does our technology go in, and what is the history of our company. Listen as we take you on a quick tour of AVID's history and why the company came to be in the first place.If there are any other subjects, you would like us to cover or guests you would like us to interview please let us know via our website, or on any of our social media pages

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#36 | Tesla Model S vs Porsche Taycan vs Audi e-Tron

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/10/08

In this episode, we look specifically at the Audi e-Tron, Porsche Taycan and Tesla Model S and examine the powertrain differences to try to get to the bottom of the range difference by covering the various factors that affect their efficiency.How have the Germans missed the target with their first EV offerings failed to beat the performance of the much older American EV with their huge resources and the most up to date technology?If there are any other subjects, you would like us to cover or guests

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#35 | Interview - Mihai Dorobantu, Director of...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/10/01

In today's episode, we bring you our recent interview with Mihai Dorobantu the Director of Technology Planning and Government Affairs at Eaton. Eaton is huge global company with 99,000 employees and is a global leader in power transmission systems for heavy-duty automotive vehicles. They also have a huge non-automotive business in electrical power and distribution so they are potentially ideally positioned as the market transitions to electrified powertrains.Being one of the first companies to

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#34 | Interview - Uwe Müller, Program Manager at...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/08/22

Today we bring you our recent interview with Uwe Müller, Program Manager at Volvo Construction Equipment. Uwe has been involved in some incredible off-highway electrification projects, such as Volvo's electric quarry project.Uwe tells us in-depth about his fascinating experiences at Volvo, including developing a 100% electric and autonomous mining site concept that has the potential to change the way the mining industry operates their heavy vehicles onsite, and the difficulties they encountered

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#33 | Supercapacitors - What are they & where are...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/08/06

This episode of the eTech podcast is all about supercapacitors and is in response to a listener request for more information on this topic. It has taken us a while to answer it so sorry Stefan but thank you for the question!'What is a supercapacitor, and where are they used in electric vehicles?'Link to the paper by Maxwell discussing this technology: http://www.powersourcesconference.com/Power%20Sources%202018%20Digest/docs/3-1.pdfIf there are any other subjects you would like us to cover, please

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#30 | Motor Technology in Electric Vehicles - A...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/07/30

This episode of the eTech podcast is in response to a question from a listener, who asked if we could help him to understand the different terminology used in the electric vehicle world to describe electric motors.He had seen various different terms used like 'permanent magnet', 'induction machine', 'hybrid reluctance motor', 'switched reluctance' and 'partial permanent magnet' and wondered what they all mean and which is the best kind of motor. So today we will talk to you all about the various

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#32 | Powertrain Strategy

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/07/29

There is a huge amount of legislative change going on globally relating to vehicle emissions, so in today's episode, we talk about Europe and the changes that have been made and the further changes that are coming. We have seen a lot of announcements by car manufacturers in the last 6 months relating to electrifying their products, and this is potentially great news for the environment and the market. Listen as we explain what the real drivers behind this are, and what are our predictions for the

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#31 | Interview - Dr. Ben Todd, CEO of Arcola Energy...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/07/11

Today we bring you our interview with Ben Todd, the CEO and founder of Arcola Energy. Arcola Energy is a systems engineering company and Tier 1 supplier specialising in hydrogen, fuel cells and batteries. They build systems for zero-emission vehicles and for clean energy projects. Ben tells us all about fuel cells, the various applications his company's technology is being applied to and the projects they have worked on. It will give you an insight into the world of fuel cell integration in a number

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#29 | Interview - Ian Goodman, EV Entrepreneur &...

eTech Learning: EV & AV Technology ·

2019/05/08

In this episode, we bring you a fascinating interview with Ian Goodman, an engineer and entrepreneur with over 30 years’ experience in vehicle electrification! Ian is currently the Principal Fellow of Advanced Manufacturing at the University of Warwick’s WMG and the Director and Principal Consultant at Goodman Wolfe Consulting, a specialist consulting firm focusing on Lithium-Ion Battery production.Ian joins us as he discusses with a variety of topics, including: - The catalysts which ignited his

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