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•4 September 2026

Call for Projects – Autumn 2026

Swedish Electromobility Centre (SEC) is a node for research and development of electric transport and charging infrastructure, funded by the Swedish Energy Agency in partnership with Swedish industry, academia and institutes. Who can apply The...

•15 September 2026

Real-world data shows significant potential for charging flexibility

With the accelerating electrification of the transportation system, it becomes increasingly important to understand charging behaviour and how it can align with the needs of the electricity grid. Real-world data from logged EVs shows that...

•1 September 2026

Robert Eriksson reflects on three decades of electrification

Few people have followed the development of vehicle electrification as closely as Robert Eriksson. Having worked on Volvo's early plug-in hybrid prototypes in the 1990s and later witnessed the industry's shift to large-scale electric vehicle...

•31 August 2026

Fantastic E-mobility Day(s) in Uppsala

The 2026 E-mobility Day(s) took place in Uppsala 26–27 August. Two fantastic days with many discussions on the future of e-mobility. This event, which is open to all SEC partners, means a lot for building...

•25 August 2026

Successful Summer School on Components and Systems for Electromobility

This year’s Doctoral Student Network Summer School on Components and Systems for Electromobility brought together doctoral students from across the electromobility field to explore the technologies, systems and challenges shaping the future of electrified transport....

•14 August 2026

Improving battery life in BESS with automated fault detection

Fatemeh Hashemniya In modular battery systems, cells are grouped into modules, making it easier to remove or replace individual parts. This can improve battery health and extend lifespan. However, manually diagnosing battery cells is both...

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Call for Projects – Autumn 2026

Real-world data shows significant potential for charging flexibility

Robert Eriksson reflects on three decades of electrification

Fantastic E-mobility Day(s) in Uppsala

Successful Summer School on Components and Systems for Electromobility

Improving battery life in BESS with automated fault detection

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Real-world data shows significant potential for charging flexibility

Call for Projects – Autumn 2026

Robert Eriksson reflects on three decades of electrification

Fantastic E-mobility Day(s) in Uppsala

Successful Summer School on Components and Systems for Electromobility

Improving battery life in BESS with automated fault detection

Successful PhD defense by Per Widek

Megawatt Charging System – interview with Mattias Ingelström

SEC funding secured for five more years

The regional power grid will not collapse from electric vehicles – but there are local challenges

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