Today the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced its support for 42 projects in the advanced vehicle technology space totaling $80 million in funding. These projects are intended to “support DOE’s goal to invest in early-stage research of transportation technologies that can give families and businesses greater choice in how they meet their mobility needs.”
Project categories funded are:
- Low-Cobalt Active Cathode Materials for Next-generation Li-ion Batteries
- Plug-in Electric Drive Vehicle Extreme Fast Charging Program
- Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Cybersecurity
- Materials
- Technology Integration
- Co-Optimization of Engines and Fuels
- Engines/Fuels Off-road Applications
