E-Mobility
Truck with Megawatt
6. December 2022
Truck with Megawatt
They can trash. They can wheel hubs. They can power load. They can do trucks. And e-mobility on every scale anyway. Designwerk in Winterthur is one of the most exciting…
Energy for Energica
14. September 2022
Energy for Energica
The Road to Italy has taken us to the coast of Rimini, around Lake Garda and back to East Westphalia. On two wheels, four wheels and with a lot of…
Reusable instead of disposable
4. September 2022
Reusable instead of disposable
Actually, an automobile is neither particularly car nor particularly mobile. It sits around most of the day, and it can’t be autonomous (yet). But if you switch the energy source…
Over rough and smooth
30. June 2021
Over rough and smooth
It doesn’t get much wilder than this – Rally Cross is an archaic version of motorsport. Huge engines, lightweight vehicles, transverse driving, and dirt and dust galore. This is exactly…
It does not work without Chile
21. June 2021
It does not work without Chile
The vision of an All Electric Society, in which fossil fuels are replaced by intelligently networked regenerative energy generation, cannot be realized without Chile. Chile is the world’s largest copper…
Flash launch in Poland
19. January 2021
Flash launch in Poland
Poland has not been a low-wage country for longer time. But it is a country with many young, committed and well-educated talents. It also has plenty of potential and the…
Electromobility at an angle
6. October 2020
Electromobility at an angle
Summer, sun, Saxony – in 2019 the world was still in order. No trace of the virus, but plenty of burnt rubber in the air. At least when you visit…
Future Megawatt Connector
24. August 2020
Future Megawatt Connector
Three at one go: We could not miss the chance to talk to the two managing directors of Phoenix Contact E-Mobility, Michael Heinemann and Ralf Döhre, as well as the…
E-Mobility goes East
19. August 2020
E-Mobility goes East
Electromobility will experience a huge rise in the coming years. It will not only change the daily street scene, but also the accustomed balance of power in industry, especially among…
The Mobility Manufactory
7. July 2020
The Mobility Manufactory
Anyone entering the Phoenix Contact E-Mobility production area will immediate note the atmosphere of concentrated activity. Each handle has to fit, and every little component must be set exactly in…
Hell’s journey for LiIon batteries
13. February 2020
Hell’s journey for LiIon batteries
The wave of e-mobility is cresting. And it’s massive. It’s associated with the development and testing of new technologies in previously undreamt-of dimensions. At Phoenix Testlab in Blomberg, lithium-ion battery…
WAVE Trophy Germany 2019
5. November 2019
WAVE Trophy Germany 2019
von Amelie Niehaus For the eighth time already a team of PHOENIX CONTACT took part in the WAVE Trophy. This time through West and South Germany. The WAVE is the…
The future of E is HPC
8. October 2019
The future of E is HPC
E-mobility is an old hat. Even the oldest motorized vehicle had an electric motor. The problem back then was the same as today: how do I store as much energy…
Against the flow
18. June 2019
Against the flow
The Südlink (south link) trunk line is going ahead. The aim of the project is to bring regenerative electricity to the south of Germany. In the north, it’s not just…