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XALT Energy, HED develop XBV telematics system for battery-electric powertrains

In a bid to streamline battery tracking options for customers with a single-source solution, battery-maker XALT Energy has developed XALT Battery Viewer (XBV), a telematics system that is sold as a companion tool for the heavy-duty lithium-ion batteries the company provides to commercial fleet manufacturers. XALT Energy, a part of Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, is a Midland, Mich.-based global developer and manufacturer of lithium-ion technology solutions. The XBV telematics system consists of a control unit and an all-in-one antenna that allows access to data that has been consolidated for easy viewing from virtually any electronic device that can be connected to a web-based portal. State-of-the-art hardware and software, developed in partnership with HED, Inc., a Wisconsin-based telematics company, also allows XALT to monitor the system data to analyze needs such as the actual energy required to optimize vehicle performance.
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New York City adds to its zero-emission fleet with an award to New Flyer for 15 low floor 60-foot Xcelsior CHARGE™ battery-electric transit buses

St. Cloud, Minnesota, USA – March 25, 2019: (TSX: NFI) New Flyer of America Inc. (“New Flyer”), a U.S. subsidiary of NFI Group Inc. (“NFI”), the largest bus and coach manufacturer in North America, today announced that  New York City Transit (“NYCT”), part of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“MTA”), has awarded New Flyer with a contract ...
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XALT Energy Cells Used in Chevrolet eCOPO Camaro Concept

Drag Act Chevrolet’s eCOPO Camaro Concept offers a vision of how electric powertrains could slot into the vibrant OE performance parts market. “Formula E’s cool, but this [drag racing] is the perfect opportunity to do fast learning on battery technology. The 32kWh in our battery pack is a perfect number: you can do three runs without charging, or ...
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Lisa (Stevenson) McKenzie, Featured in December 2018 Detroiter Magazine as a Michigan EV Leader

Congratulations to Lisa (Stevenson) McKenzie, Senior VP of R&D and Operations for being named one of Michigan’s EV Leaders by Detroiter Magazine. Following the EV Leaders Epic. Generational. Transformative. Not the kind of words temperate-minded engineers, technicians and business leaders traffic in lightly. Except lately, when they talk about the not-so-distant future of automotive technology, ...
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Freudenberg Raises Stake in Fuel-Cell Technology

In February 2018, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies invested in more than 30% of XALT Energy with a plan to raise its stake to 100%.  Claus Moehlenkamp, Freudenberg’s CEO, told industry professionals in August of 2018, that electrified vehicles could grow to 40% of new-vehicle demand in 2040 during the Center for Automotive Research’s Management Briefings Seminars ...
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XALT Energy Recognized by Kiwassee Kiwanis

On October 23, 2018, the Kiwassee Kiwanis honored XALT Energy for their sponsorship of Midland Waves. Midland Waves display 400 American flags throughout Midland, MI on Memorial Day, Flag Day, Independence Day, Labor Day and Veterans Day. All profits from Kiwassee Kiwanis fundraisers are used to improve and enhance the lives of children, their families and ...
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Freudenberg Sealing Technologies CEO: Suppliers Must Transform to Survive in Era of New Mobility

Claus Moehlenkamp, CEO of XALT’s newest investor, Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, recently gave a presentation at the 2018 Center for Automotive Research Management Briefing Seminars (CAR MBS) conference in Traverse City, MI. His message is that in today’s evolving automotive industry, suppliers who are not prepared to embrace new mobility options may not survive in the ...
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