Manufacturing Magazine August 2022 | Page 64

SUSTAINABILITY
“ Energy efficient refrigerants such as HFO-1234yf support thermal management systems that minimise power consumption while providing thermal control of the EV ’ s cabin and electronic components ,” explains Winick . “ Over the last 50 years or so , carmakers have typically used a single refrigerant globally in all models and in all regions due to the challenges that come with using multiple refrigerants in the same

“ Range anxiety alludes to the fear that an EV will run out of power before reaching the driver ’ s destination ”

RICK WINICK VP AND GENERAL MANAGER , HONEYWELL
64 August 2022