Optimisation of Direct Battery Thermal Management for EVs Operating in Low-Temperature Climates

Electric vehicles (EVs) experience a range reduction at low temperatures caused by the impact of cabin heating and a reduction in lithium ion performance. Heat pump equipped vehicles have been shown to reduce heating ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) consumption and improve low ambient tempera...

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Main Authors: James Jeffs, Truong Quang Dinh, Widanalage Dhammika Widanage, Andrew McGordon, Alessandro Picarelli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/22/5980