Case Study
The Thermal Management of Li-ion Battery Packs
G iven the long develop- ment cycle for vehicles, automobile manufacturers must plan their upcoming lines far in advance. And with growing emission regulations and the rising cost for gas, we can expect full electric and hybrid vehicles to become more attractive and grow in market share. At the Fiat Research Cen- ter in Orbassano (near Turin), our group is focusing on the development of electric and hybrid vehicles using lithium and