Most known for their versatility, electric motors have revolutionised the way we view the core definition of power, qualifying it as effective energy expenditure concerning work done over time. Among ...

Michael Fragomeni is sitting on the threshold of plugging in an electric motor design that despite modest dimensions, can thrust a hyperloop pod from rest to 155 mph (250 km/h) in a fraction of a ...

Compact axial-flux electric motors are poised to be the next big thing in EV propulsion. These devices are commonly called "pancake" motors because they are flat, thin, and circular, like a pancake or ...

Instead of bigger engines and louder exhausts, the new battleground is compact machines spinning at speeds that would shred ...

Joe is a classically trained journalist who’s been writing about the auto industry and car culture for 40 years, steering the editorial direction of prominent Canadian magazines such as World of ...

Electric motors generate heat, which is the enemy of a motor's efficiency. A key hybrid and electric vehicle development goal is shaving weight to increase efficiency and alleviate EV range anxiety.

The next BMW M3 will not simply trade pistons for batteries, it will attempt to redefine what a performance sedan can be in ...

Bafang, a leading Asian supplier of electric bicycle drive systems, has just unveiled its newest electric bicycle motor intended to improve upon one of its popular high-power drive units. The M510 is ...