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A Guide to Electrical Load Calculation

If you're planning to increase your electrical load by adding a new major appliance, make sure your panel can handle it. Here ...
Every week, Phil Charles watches two movies at the same time, trying to follow and understand both simultaneously. It’s his homework. The technical manager for the Jaguar racing team, Charles works in ...
The Porsche 99X Electric is based on the same “Gen 2” design as all other Formula E cars. Teams are required to use the same chassis and battery pack in order to keep costs down, and the racing close.
Besides an identical chassis, all Formula E cars use the same 52-kilowatt-hour lithium battery pack. The pack can hold enough charge to last an entire 45-minute race, eliminating the car changes used ...
Electric racing series Formula E is at the vanguard of promoting a greener sport and its new boss believes it will benefit the planet as a whole. Chief executive Jamie Reigle, who has replaced Formula ...
Every tenth of a second is crucial in a car race, so how do you improve the performance of a Formula E driver? By understanding how his brain works. A better connection between the driver and his car ...
As Jean-Eric Vergne whirred across the finish line in Brooklyn last weekend, he did more than lock up the championship of the 2018-19 Formula E season. Driving for the Chinese team Techeetah, Vergne ...
Grand Prix auto racing dates back more than a century, to races organized in France in the early 1900's. Now known as Formula 1, the auto racing is an international sporting phenomenon. But another ...
The Energy Department "lacks statutory authority" to apply a multiplying factor that boosted the miles per gallon equivalent ...
Not every advance in electric-vehicle technology takes place inside the sterile calm of a research laboratory. BMW, Volkswagen’s Audi and a Silicon Valley-based battery maker are helping push the ...
McCormick junior Chris Uustal was pushing for Northwestern Formula Racing to switch to an electric car since his freshman year. When a new executive board formed this past summer, he brought it up ...