Very fast electric-car charging will require a new generation of cables—and cable cooling

Huber+Suhner 500A charging cable on DC fast chargerAs onboard chargers and DC fast-charging stations get more powerful, cables could become the limiting factor in electric-car charging speed. Supplier Huber+Suhner has developed a next-generation cable that should enable faster charging. The new cable is the first to allow continuous charging at 500 amps, according to the company, which currently...