Electric Vehicles

Broad Testing services for electric vehicles, powertrains and chargers

Kiwa Dare is the BeNeLux automotive EMC laboratory. Next to the accreditation by the RVA (L279) and, as sole laboratory accredite by the US automotive manufacturers (formerly known as AEMCLRP: Automotive EMC Laboratory Recognition Program). Kiwa Dare is Technical Service with respect to the automotive for ESU's as well as complete vehicles. As such Kiwa Dare takes care of the EMC measurements as well as the E-marking application.

Electric powered vehicles

Besides EMC measurements, tests, research, training and consultancy for conventional vehicles for over 15 years Kiwa Dare is involved in the development of electric powered vehicles too. These activities involved electric vehicles for Think and chargers for electric powered vehicles.
Kiwa Dare has extensive experience in all types of electric powered vehicles, from electric bicycles, wheelchairs and forklifts to electric cars.

Product safety

Apart from the EMC measurements, Kiwa Dare is specialized in product safety for vehicles, electric powertrains and charging systems, including electrical, mechanical and thermal safety. 
Kiwa Dare is accredited for many tests as prescribed in the safety standards.

Facilities

The modern facilities of Kiwa Dare include four anechoic chambers, two shielded rooms and a Open Area Test Site. We are able to generate field strengths till 300 V/m to a frequency of 40 GHz. On our 4 meter turntable we can perform rotational measurements to 12,5 tons. In addition Kiwa Dare has two product safety laboratories equipped with a climate chamber, setups for fire safety, IP testing, load tests and other necessary test stands.

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