Michael undefinedFrom Michael undefinedNewsForging Forward: Ford to shift electric vehicle strategy; cuts plans for three-row electric SUV, delays next-gen electric pickupDetroit, Michigan – Ford has once again announced changes to its electric vehicle strategy, this time revealing plans to make two EV pickups and a new commercial van. The OEM said it would cancel the upcoming planned release of a three-row electric SUV and will instead pursue a hybrid version for its next-gen large SUVs. […]August 21, 2024NewsRisky Recharge: SwRI evaluates cybersecurity risks associated with EV fast-charging equipmentSan Antonio, Texas – Engineers at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) have discovered cybersecurity susceptibility with electric vehicles and fast-charging systems. High-voltage EV technology relies on power line communication (PLC) technology to transmit smart-grid data between vehicles and charging equipment. The engineers, through penetration testing, found that the PLC layer “was so poorly secured and lacked […]August 21, 2024Page 1 of 1