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Equipmake says it’s got the lightest and most power-dense electric motor on the market, and if there’s one place where weight is critical, it’s on a launch pad. The company has developed an ultra-lightweight motor for Australia’s first rocket launch.Co… Continue reading Ultra-light electric motor to feed Australia’s first home-grown rocket
British modular electric drive specialist Saietta Group is preparing to launch its first electric outboard motor for boats and other watercraft. A year after spinning off the Propel marine division, it’s readying the Red-Dot-winning S1 electric outboar… Continue reading Pancake-motored electric outboard to power e-boats of the future
Tier-one auto parts supplier Mahle has announced a groundbreaking “superior continuous torque” (SCT) motor for electric vehicles, capable of continuously pounding out more than 90 percent of its peak power without overheating – and it’ll work without m… Continue reading Mahle’s new SCT electric motor runs non-stop at over 90% of peak power
Not one to let the inadequacies of existing technology stand in its way, Koenigsegg has been an innovating pioneer in modern powertrain technology, rethinking fundamentals with solutions like gearbox-free direct-drive hybrids and camshaft-free engines…. Continue reading Koenigsegg aims to reinvent electric drive with new Raxial Flux motors
Looking to spark the imaginations of custom car enthusiasts with a taste for eco-friendly drivetrains, Ford has introduced an electrified version of its heritage F-100. The reimagined pickup truck is all old-school looks on the outside and new-school p… Continue reading Ford debuts electric crate motor inside vintage pickup rebuild
The entire Energica range of electric performance motorcycles will get significant upgrades in power and efficiency, with an impressive weight drop to boot, as the Italian company rolls out a brand new EMCE motor and inverter developed with Mavel.Conti… Continue reading Energica juices up its electric motorcycles with serious motor upgrade
Although some people may think that electric cars can run forever, their motors do wear out over time. According to a new study, special dyes could allow drivers and mechanics to know when that time is about to come.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTag… Continue reading Color-changing dye could warn of motor failure in electric cars
Magnets, typically using rare earth metals like neodymium, are found at the heart of most electric vehicle motors. It’s nice to have a permanent source of powerful rare earth magnetism in your rotor, because using powered coils instead means you have t… Continue reading Mahle’s cheap, highly efficient new EV motor uses no magnets
Nearly two years ago, Triumph announced it was working with Williams Advanced Engineering to develop a cutting-edge British electric motorcycle platform. Today, we get our first look at the new powertrain, as well as sketches of the upcoming prototype…. Continue reading Triumph’s TE-1 prototype may be the hottest electric motorcycle yet
If there’s one major thing that’s holding back an electric revolution in the aviation world, it’s energy storage. But there are a ton of very clever people banging away at the problem of how to increase the energy density of batteries, and another grow… Continue reading H3X claims it’s tripled the power density of electric aircraft motors