Stellantis May Simplify EVs By Dropping Onboard Charger AND Inverter

25 Jul 2023 | Abstracted from Green Car Reports

An onboard charger and power inverter are two bulky but important components in modern EVs. The onboard charger takes AC power...and converts it to DC power..go into the battery pack...Motors run on AC...need an inverter to convert the DC power from the battery pack into the proper current.

"Stellantis continues to develop its prototype into something potentially production-viable."

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