Click the EV to explore our additive solutions for under-the-hood, exterior, interior, connectors, and charging station applications.
Charging Stations
EV charging stations play a crucial role in supporting the widespread adoption of electric vehicles and improving accessible infrastructure for drivers to recharge their vehicles.
EV connectors, such as high voltage connectors and plugs, charging covers, and components, are the source of power transfer throughout the entire vehicle and are essential for safe and efficient operation.
EV exterior parts, such as body panel components, tires, coatings, and protective elements, are critical to ensure durability and long-term visual appeal.
EV interior parts, such as upholstery, trim, dashboard, and seats, play a vital role in enhancing consumer comfort by utilizing solutions that help reduce road harshness and noise.
Under-the-hood components, such as electrical systems, sensors, cameras, battery housing, and end plates, require thermal management for critical electrical components.
Discover our electric vehicle (EV) specialty solutions tailored for manufacturers committed to meeting original equipment manufacturer (OEM) specifications and exceeding long-term performance expectations.
Electric Vehicle Solutions
Processing & Operational Efficiency
Processing & Operational Efficiency
EVs inherently reduce carbon emissions compared to internal combustion engines. However, manufacturing EV components can be costly and contribute to undesirable waste. Our portfolio of specialty chemical additives offers a wide range of processing and operational efficiency depending on your machinery and end product. Whether you require a reduction of material waste, improved energy consumption, or strengthening your brand downstream, these additives can help you address and reap the benefits of sustainability in your EV manufacturing.
Chemours Viton™
Viton™ fluoroelastomers (FKM) offer electric vehicles vital sealing, sensors, and high-voltage cable components that protect and optimize performance.
Pationic® glycerol esters provide polymer manufacturing with unparalleled advantages, elevating the extrusion process, optimizing flow dynamics, and delivering exceptional durability due to their inherent lubricating properties.
Dow PARALOID™ impact modifiers and processing aids offer immense advantages to manufacturers seeking to enhance their operational energy efficiency, thereby making significant strides toward achieving sustainability objectives.
Benzoflex™ 9-88 SG and 352 present exceptional opportunities for polyurethane processors seeking to enhance their operations by effectively softening and reducing the hardness of their polyurethanes.
Momentive offer a variety of LSR and HCR solutions for hybrid and electric vehicles to protect sensitive and important components. Silicone-insulated charger cables are lightweight and contribute to energy conservation while decreasing environmental impacts.
Lion Trilene® liquid EPDM copolymers offer viscosity-improvement additive benefits for industrial oil and lubricant formulations utilized in gears and bearings.
Microthene® microfine powders are chemically inert, uniform, and spherical with an average particle size of 20 microns for improved flow and reduced coefficient of friction for automotive manufacturers.
Stoner TraSys® mold release agents and cleaning products are domestically produced to offer manufacturers the best solutions for various molding applications.
Aurorium Citroflex™ citric acid ester plasticizers have low toxicity, high flash points, and rapid biodegradability for cellulosic derivatives and natural resins.
EVs and HEVs are being designed for longer battery ranges and heavier load capacities. So, many vehicle components must protect these crucial technology components. Explore our range of additives that help benefit dielectric properties, from flame retardants to silicone and fluoroelastomer insulation materials.
Momentive Silicone
Liquid silicone rubber (LSR) and high consistency rubber (HCR) offer excellent dielectric management and insulation for EV cables and connectors.
High-voltage infrastructure and vehicles will require larger diameter cables to support the transition toward electrification. Explore how Viton™ fluoroelastomers help insulate and keep high-voltage power cables operating efficiently and safely.
The rapid expansion of infrastructure technology for EVs, HEVs, and PHEVs poses new challenges for the automotive industry. Thermal and UV management for e-mobility requires adaptation to both external and internal temperature conditions while maintaining the optimal temperature for various components. Explore our range of additives for thermal and UV management in charging stations, connectors, interior and exterior components, and under-the-hood applications.
SI Group Stabilizers
Learn how SI Group’s antioxidants, UV stabilizers, and coupling agents increase the performance and durability of electric vehicle components.
With growing demand and increasing consumer expectations, EV and PHEV manufacturers must utilize materials that are efficient, dependable, and long lasting. Explore our additive offering to achieve long-term durability and improved strength.
SI Group
Discover SI Group’s portfolio of antioxidants, UV stabilizers, and polymer modifiers for enhanced long-term performance in EV components.
Lightweighting for EVs poses new challenges that require multimaterial designs to successfully reduce the overall vehicle weight. This improves longer distance ranges, stability, strength, and cost-effective solutions for EVs. Our supplier partners below offer varying additive benefits that can contribute to vehicle lightweighting design.
SI Group
Explore the SI Group portfolio of coupling agents that enable lightweighting design for noncompatible material bonding.
Chemical foaming agents offer various polyolefin extruders and molders the capability to meet lightweighting design features required for e-mobility vehicles.
Noise, vibration, and harshness (NVH) issues associated with new powertrains, such as electric and hybrid, were previously unknown. Using our supplier partners’ performance additive solutions allows original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers to effectively address the issues associated with electrification. These technologies enable the reduction of component weight while simultaneously ensuring exceptional noise and vibration performance.
CelChem CELOGEN®
CELOGEN® chemical foaming agents disperse vibrations and reduce sound waves by absorbing shock and creating lightweight components.
Engineering resins, including polyolefins, composites, and fiber-reinforced polymers, play an important role in metal replacement in e-mobility. Substituting polymers for metal allows for improved corrosion resistance, reduced weight, and minimized overall cost.
CelChem CELOGEN®
CELOGEN® chemical foaming agents disperse vibrations and reduce sound waves by absorbing shock and creating lightweight components.
E-mobility vehicles are creating new problems for designers and engineers when it comes to long-term performance from corrosive chemicals and high-thermal environments. From coatings to elastomers to plastic components, chemical resistance is essential in long-term performance.
Chemours Viton™
Viton™ Fluoroelastomers provide superior chemical resistance and advanced insulation for high-voltage cables, making them safe while operating at extreme temperatures.
Momentive’s portfolio of silicone elastomers offers varying degrees of chemically inert benefits for e-mobility suppliers for cables, connectors, and other internal wire features.
