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University of Tokyo develops integrated EV charger-inverter

Original: UT spearheads development of novel integrated EV charger-inverter

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have led the development of a novel integrated charger-inverter for electric vehicles. The device combines two power electronics functions into a single unit, a step that could reduce cost, weight and complexity in EV drivetrains. Details of the work were announced via a science news release, and the development is being picked up by outlets covering automotive and clean-energy technology.

Why now: New EV powertrain technology has been announced, drawing attention from the automotive and clean-tech sectors.

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