Webasto – one of the largest suppliers to the automotive sector worldwide – will showcase the latest in battery technology, thermal management solutions, high voltage heating, and power test equipment at The Battery Show in Detroit from October 7-10, 2024. With a commitment to electrification solutions, Webasto drives advancements in power systems across a wide range of sectors, including commercial vehicles, off-highway machinery, fuel cells, off-grid applications, special operations vehicles (SOV), and auxiliary power units (APUs). Visit Webasto at Booth 3412 to explore how our comprehensive portfolio empowers industries to achieve new levels of efficiency and sustainability.
Scalable Efficiency Across Multiple Sectors The new Standard Battery Pro 40 is a modular and scalable power solution, designed by Webasto for a wide range of commercial applications. From light commercial vehicles to mobile machines, this robust traction battery supports a variety of industries, offering flexibility and durability in challenging environments like construction sites, ports, and agricultural fields. Engineered with rugged housing and superior thermal management, the Standard Battery Pro 40 ensures reliability even in harsh conditions. With the capability to scale up to 18 batteries, it supports both 400 Volt (V) and 800 Volt (V) systems, reaching a total energy capacity of 720 kilowatt-hours (kWh). This adaptability makes it ideal for electric commercial vehicles, off-grid power applications, and material handling equipment, contributing to a future of sustainable energy.
“Our Standard Battery Pro 40 meets the evolving needs of multiple sectors, providing an adaptable, scalable, and high-performance battery solution,” said Jason Bowles, Director of eMobility for Webasto Thermo & Comfort North America. “We are committed to supporting our customers from development through integration, ensuring reliable performance across their applications.” Ensuring Comfort and Efficiency in Electric Vehicles The Webasto Electrical Vehicle Thermal Management (eVTM) is an advanced thermal management solution designed for electric vehicles, ensuring optimal comfort for drivers and passengers while maintaining ideal temperatures for batteries, powertrains, and electronics.
This scalable and adaptable system is tailored to accommodate a wide range of vehicles, including buses, ambulances, trucks, and agricultural and construction equipment. Beyond serving as a climate control system, the Webasto eVTM enhances vehicle efficiency, extends battery life, improves power electronics performance, and preserves vehicle design integrity. Users will benefit from consistent comfort, increased vehicle range, and an extended battery lifespan, leading to a reduced total cost of ownership (TCO).
