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86 articles for “Electric vehicle safety”
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An Experimental Analysis on Enhancement of Electric Vehicle Safety using ADAS Technology and Forward Collision Avoidance with an Automatic Braking System
Abstract: The rapid expansion of the automobile sector in developing nations has intensified road safety concerns, particularly in congested urban environments where human error accounts for approximately 90% of all accidents. This paper presents and experimentally validates an integrated Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) for electric vehicles comprising three complementary safety modules: a Forward Collision Avoidance System (FCAS) employing an HC-SR04 ultrasonic sensor interfaced with an Arduino Uno R3 to detect …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 20–30 Read article
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Short Circuit Protection System for Electrical Vehicle (EV) Safety with GSM Module
Abstract: The safety of electric vehicles' (EVs') vital components against overheating has become a top priority for both manufacturers and users as EVs continue to grow in popularity worldwide. Important parts like batteries, power electronics, and charging systems run the risk of overheating, which can have a number of detrimental effects, including thermal runaway, which presents major safety risks like fires or explosions. Overheating can also lead to decreased efficiency, deteriorated …
Published in Journal of Power Electronics and Power Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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An Analysis of Electric Vehicle Battery Safety Tests for Enhanced Customer Acceptability: An Indian Perspective
Abstract: Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers while introducing EVs in the market, must ensure that their final product must be in compliance with the safety standards assigned by the regulatory bodies. EV battery is one of the components that needs more attention towards its safety design, as it acts as a major source of hazard. New testing regulations for EV battery safety were rolled out by government of India. The objective behind …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Design Analysis of Safety Airbags for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Airbag is one of the most important and crucial safety feature for a passenger in a collision scenario travelling in a vehicle. This feature becomes more important when the vehicle is electricity driven. The airbag must be fully inflated in less than 100 milliseconds that requires a spontaneous reaction of Guanidine Nitrate. In this research experiments on a standard Airbag Deployment Apparatus were conducted, results on effect of different pressure …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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The Role of Composite Materials in Electric Vehicles: Enhancements in Performance, Safety, and Efficiency
Abstract: Individuals outside the manufacturing industry may not be familiar with the remarkable characteristics of composite materials, which include an excellent strength-to-weight ratio, durability, and versatility. Composites lie at the crossroads of the automotive sector particularly in the electric vehicles (EVs). Much as this paper sought to discuss composites rich contribution to the EV technology, this paper deems it useful in the context of light weighting, battery and housing, and the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 296–310 Read article
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IoT-Based Smart Solar Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging System with Integrated Safety Monitoring
Abstract: The rapid development of Electric Vehicles (EVs) has given a boost to the need to provide an efficient, reliable, and sustainable Electric Vehicle Charging Station. Conventional Electric Vehicle Charging Systems use grid power as their primary source, which is generally non-renewable. This might reduce the advantages of electric vehicles for the environment. Moreover, conventional Electric Vehicle Charging Systems may put additional pressure on power distribution networks. This research suggests an …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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The Assessment of Electric Vehicle Fire Risk Using the Failure Tree Analysis
Abstract: With the global shift toward sustainable transportation, the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is rapidly becoming a reality, largely driven by growing environmental awareness and concerns over climate change. However, alongside this transition comes a set of emerging challenges, most notably, the increasing incidence of EV-related fire hazards, which have attracted significant public and media scrutiny. This situation highlights the urgent need for a detailed and systematic approach to …
Published in Journal of Industrial Safety Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 27–38 Read article
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Investigations of Mechanical Testing and its Effects on Lithium Ion Battery and Battery Pack for Electric Vehicle Application
Abstract: This research delves into the comprehensive study of mechanical testing methodologies and their consequential impact on the structural integrity, safety, and performance of Lithium-Ion batteries (Li-ion) and battery packs designed for electric vehicle (EV) applications. The investigation aims to enhance the understanding of mechanical stressors' influence on the reliability and safety of energy storage systems crucial for the sustainable advancement of electric mobility. The paper opens with mechanical testing protocols …
Published in International Journal of Fracture Mechanics and Damage Science · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 35–49 Read article
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Modelling and Interpretation of A Novel Battery-Motor amalgamated Thermal Management System using rGO/CO3O4 based Hybrid Nano-composite Coolant for Electric Vehicle Applications
Abstract: Battery and motor have to be given equivalent importance to maintain the lifetime, thermal characteristics, efficiency and safety of Electric Vehicles (EVs). Thermal management of EVs need to be considered for battery and motor because of dynamic loading conditions. This research proposes a novel Battery-Motor Integrated Thermal Management System (BMITMS) for EV applications. An EV assembled with LiFePO4 battery pack and a three-phase induction motor has been considered on this …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 4, 2025 · pp. 225–243 Read article
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From Concept to Road: A Review of Chassis Design for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: The automotive industry is undergoing a rapid transformation propelled by the electric vehicle (EV) revolution, with the chassis serving as a pivotal element. In this paper chassis designs the unique characteristics of electric vehicles. The traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) chassis is being redefined to optimize performance, safety, and efficiency for electric propulsion systems. The absence of a traditional engine and the integration of electric motors pose new challenges and …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–27 Read article
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Wireless Solar Charging Systems for Electric Vehicles: Technology, Design, and Implementation Challenges
Abstract: Higher standards for the ease, safety, and dependability of electric vehicle (EV) charging have been proposed in recent years due to the new energy sector's electrical vehicle (EV) rapid development. Inductive coupling is used for wireless power charging. Both stationary and dynamic situations can be used for inductive coupling. Low energy loss and reduced demands on the primary circuit are achieved by rearranging the transformer and changing the high frequency. …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Engineering Polymer Innovations for Improved Battery Safety and Vehicle Efficiency: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Electric vehicles (EVs) are high-power systems that require high-quality materials to ensure safety, reliability, and performance under extreme operating conditions. Polymer materials have become critical engineering materials in meeting these requirements due to their lightweight nature, design flexibility, durability, and high electrical insulation capability. Consequently, polymers are widely used in key EV components, including battery enclosures, module frames, thermal interface materials, wiring insulation, and lightweight structural parts.Recent developments in polymer …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 500–512 Read article
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Smart Protective System for EVs
Abstract: Electric vehicles, or EVs, form the bedrock of sustainable transportation, offering both energy efficiency and low carbon emissions. However, the safety issues emanating from the complexity of road conditions call for innovative solutions. This paper introduces a Smart Protective System for EVs, integrating YOLOv5 for real-time obstacle and pothole detection with ultrasonic sensors for proximity measurement. The system is able to achieve an object detection accuracy of 95% under normal …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Design and Optimization of Heat Dissipation Systems for Electric Vehicle Battery Packs: A Study on Advanced Cooling Techniques
Abstract: In order to guarantee battery safety, performance, and longevity, the increasing popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) has increased the demand for efficient heat management systems. With an emphasis on cutting-edge cooling methods, this study explores the design and optimization of heat dissipation systems for EV battery packs. The study compares cutting-edge techniques like phase change materials, micro channel heat sinks, and thermoelectric cooling systems with more conventional cooling techniques like …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Simulation and Experimental Analysis of Abuse Testing for Prediction of Life Cycle for Lithium Ion Battery Cell and Pack Level
Abstract: Lithium-ion batteries play a crucial role in contemporary technology, serving as the power source for everything from consumer gadgets to electric vehicles. However, their safety and longevity are significant influenced by the reperformance under extreme conditions, commonly referred to as ab use testing .This paper explores the simulation and analysis of ab use testing and life cycle prediction for lithium-ion batteries at both the cell and pack levels. Abuse testing …
Published in International Journal of Mechanical Dynamics and Systems Analysis · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–24 Read article
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Automatic Brake Failure Indication with Auxiliary Braking System
Abstract: Accidents in vehicles often happen due to diverse factors, with brake failure being a significant contributor resulting from inadequate maintenance and product defects. To protect human lives and reduce the risk of accidents, effective monitoring of brake systems is vital in the automotive industry. Vehicle safety encompasses not only the prevention of accidents but also the mitigation of their adverse effects on human health. Today’s cars come with innovative safety …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Triple Fire Shield for EV Batteries: Prevention, Mitigation and Design Innovations
Abstract: The paper introduces the Triple Fire Shield, a threefold approach aiming to improve the safety and reliability of electric vehicle batteries. Overcharging, overheating, or physical damage to battery can lead to thermal runaway which in turn lead to fire. Due to this, introduction of a safety strategy is necessary for ensuring the protection of the passenger. Prevention of thermal runaway is achieved through temperature management methods such as Battery Management …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–35 Read article
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Experimental and Simulated Analysis of Hybrid Auxiliary Energy Storage System for Electric Vehicles
Abstract: Electric mobility contributing to greater extent to balance the energy and power demands, energy storage unitsas well as environment safety for current automobile sector. Electric vehicle has major efficient features of zerocombustion, longer charging and discharging cycle which plays a vital role to replace the ongoing increase in price ofpetroleum fuels and its harmful effect son environment with their degrading store. Many non-conventional energysources like solar, tidal, wind etc. Can …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 23–40 Read article
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Wireless EV Charging Station
Abstract: Higher standards for the ease, safety, and dependability of electric vehicle charging have been proposed in recent years due to the fast development of the electrical vehicle (EV) of the new energy business. Resonant inductive coupling is used to charge wirelessly transmitted power. With the aid of Arduino, the transformer may be reconfigured to transfer energy with less energy loss and less strain on the primary circuit. With minimal energy …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–37 Read article
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Review of Battery Management System and SOC
Abstract: The perception of electric cars (EVs) as a strong alternative to for internal combustion engine automobiles is growing. For electric vehicle (EV) technologies to advance, they must develop quickly, especially in the area of battery technology. light weight, increased energy capacity, quick charging times, lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries are generally used for electric vehicles (EVs). The efficiency of the battery management system (BMS) and battery performance are critical elements influencing electric …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 08–16 Read article