SAE International

SAE International is a global association of engineers and technical experts developing standards for mobility industries including automotive, aerospace, and commercial vehicles. For battery and electrification, SAE publishes J-series standards covering EV connectors, charging, battery packaging, safety, and abuse testing, as well as AS-series aerospace standards.

  • SAE J1772 – Electric vehicle and plug-in hybrid electric vehicle conductive charge coupler
  • SAE J1797 – Recommended practice for packaging of electric vehicle battery modules
  • SAE J1798 – Recommended practice for performance rating of electric vehicle battery modules
  • SAE J2288 – Life cycle testing of electric vehicle battery modules
  • SAE J2380 – Vibration testing of electric vehicle battery modules
  • SAE J2464 – EV & HEV rechargeable energy storage system safety and abuse testing
  • SAE J2929 – Safety standard for electric and hybrid vehicle propulsion battery systems
  • SAE J2950 – Recommended practice for transportation and handling of automotive-type battery systems
  • SAE J3105 – Electric vehicle power transfer system using conductive automated charging
  • SAE J3400 – NACS — North American charging standard (Tesla connector standard)
  • SAE AS6968 – eVTOL and electric aircraft charging standard covering connector design, communication protocols, and pack-side safety requirements

See also: International Organization for Standardization (ISO), Underwriters Laboratories (UL), National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), IEEE