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•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

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 challenging and...

•5 August 2026

Successful PhD defense by Per Widek

We congratulate Per Widek, Lund University and Volvo Powertrain Technology, on a successful PhD defense! Title: Modelling of electric power systems in electric vehicles Abstract The rapid electrification of heavy-duty vehicles has introduced traction voltage...

•27 May 2026

Megawatt Charging System – interview with Mattias Ingelström

Mattias Ingelström is a PhD student working on the E-Charge project, which focuses on megawatt charging for trucks. The purpose of Mattias’ research is to develop a charging infrastructure for heavy transport in a systematic...

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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

GLOBAL WATCH

omEV – key provider of insights about research, policy and market development of the global e-mobility landscape for Swedish stakeholders

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News Archive

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

Tariff design can significantly influence peak power in low-voltage grids

Successful PhD defence by Therese Lundblad

Successful PhD defence by Max Johansson

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