Here’s What a Volkswagen ID.4 Electric Motor Is All About
8 Jun 2021, 12:01 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Munro Live has posted another YouTube video disassembling a Volkswagen ID.4 electric motor piece by piece. Watch what the verdict was
The Sea Change Passenger Ferry Is Switch’s Flagship, Powered by Hydrogen
6 Jun 2021, 13:25 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The next generation of ferries from Switch Maritime starts with this 75-passenger hydrogen cell fuel powered catamaran ferry called the Sea Change.
Magnet-Free Electric Motor Brings Formula E Efficiency to Electric Road Cars
13 May 2021, 09:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German auto parts supplier Mahle is working on an electric motor with no magnet, promises 95-percent efficiency and wide applications
This Siemens App Provides Intelligent Bearing Diagnostics for Electric Motors
12 May 2021, 09:06 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Siemens and Schaeffler are collaborating on an automated bearing diagnostics system that improves motor maintenance and reduces unplanned downtime.
Four of These Yamaha Electric Motors Could Make for Insane 1,880-HP Hyper EV
14 Apr 2021, 09:42 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Yamaha unveiled an electric motor design meant for hyper EVs this week; the hardware can develop as much as 470 horsepower
New Heavy-Duty Electric Motor Promises 3,500 Nm at 1,000 RPM
11 Dec 2020, 09:44 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British engineering company Equipmake releases info on a new electric motor called HTM 3500, meant for heavy-duty applications
Sandy Munro Details Tesla Model Y's Electric Motors
10 Apr 2020, 16:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Tesla Model Y continues to be undressed of its secrets by Sandy Munro, the teardown expert that's starting to like the newest EV from Palo Alto
1,340 HP Electric Motor Is the Car's Industry’s Wet Dream, Tests on Dragster
7 Apr 2020, 09:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Australian company HyperPower Technologies developed a 430 mm (17 inches) electric motor that develops 1,340 HP and can power the Hyperloop
GM Details Ultium Battery That Would Drive All Others Into the Ground
5 Mar 2020, 10:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / GM presents a new battery system it has been working on with LG Chem, plans to roll out 19 versions of it in the coming years
3D-Printed Electric Motor to Become World’s Most Power Dense with 27 HP/Kg
4 Mar 2020, 10:55 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British company Equipmake and HiETA work on a new electric motor that should have the highest power density in the industry
Shift to Electric Cars Will Cost Germany at Least 75,000 Jobs, Study Finds
5 Jun 2018, 12:56 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The swifter the move, the harder the hit: study stresses need for government and makers to prepare for the “electric revolution”
2018 Renault Zoe Gets Power Boost from 80kW Electric Motor
19 Feb 2018, 15:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Renault's Zoe electric vehicle was the best selling EV in Europe last year, having sold 26,000 cars, 10,000 more than runner-up BMW i3.
Honda Builds Electric Motor for Hybrids That Contains No Rare-Earth Metals
12 Jul 2016, 17:41 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Using a different manufacturing technique for the electric motor's powerful magnets, Honda may have solved a problem that threatened the future of EVs and PHEVs
Journalistic Investigation Reveals Alleged Multiple Pro Cycling Cheating Cases
18 Apr 2016, 13:39 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The world of professional cycling is on the brink of another great scandal after a journalistic investigation revealed multiple possible cases of cheating
Watch a Hacked Tesla Model S Electric Motor Spin in a Guy's Apartment
20 Jul 2015, 12:55 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / When you have a popular EV like the Model S on the market, it's hard no to be curious about how it works. This guy took a motor in his home and made it spin
2013 Chevrolet Spark EV to Offer 116 HP
27 Oct 2011, 13:42 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Chevrolet seems to be releasing its 2013 Spark Electric Vehicle bit by bit, with the automotive producer now offering us some info on the vehicle’s electric motor, namely its hp rating. The...
IKEA Starts EV Charging Program in U.S.
30 Jul 2011, 16:27 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The eco-awareness of the car manufacturers seems to catch up to mass retailers recently. Still one question pops up in our heads. How could car manufacturers and retailers like IKEA be related in th...
Nissan Leaf Electric Motors to Be Manufactured at Decherd Plant in Tennessee
21 Jul 2011, 09:06 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The North American division of Nissan today announced it has picked out the manufacturing site for the Leaf’s electric motor. Starting in early 2013, the Decherd, Tennessee, powertrain assembl...
Audi A1 e-tron to Use UQM Electric Motors
10 Feb 2011, 11:09 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The efforts made by German manufacturer Audi to launch its line of electric vehicles will be boosted by the electric motors developed by UQM Technologies, the chosen supplier of electric motors for ...
Volt's Petrol Engine Will NOT Drive Wheels at Highway Speeds
30 Jun 2010, 13:50 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Earlier this week, a media report coming from British publication The Telegraph had hinted that the upcoming Chevrolet Volt/Vauxhall Ampera might be subject to a last-minute change in terms of drive...