Honda team up with Hitachi in EV motor joint venture

Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced the establishment of a joint venture company for the development,...

Axial Flux Induction Motor for Automotive Applications

Hybrid and electric vehicle technology has seen rapid development in recent years. The motor and generator are at the heart of the vehicle d...

BorgWarner Launch Integrated Electric Drive Module for the EV Market

BorgWarner will launch its electric drive module (eDM) with integrated eGearDrive® transmission in two pure electric vehicles from a major C...

Audi reveal eROT energy harvesting 'regen' shock absorders

We have reported on a wide range of energy regenerative shock absorbers over the years that most often convert linear motion into electrici...

Xtrac Launch Dual Motor EV transmission to suit torque vectoring

Xtrac’s P1227 gearbox family has been developed to address the growing market requirement for single speed, lightweight and power dense elec...

Evans Electric previews new Axial Flux EV motor

Evans Electric has previewed a next generation EV motor that it says will be licensed for production in 2017. The Axial flux asynchronous in...

Graphene-based ultracapacitors give trucks a boost of acceleration

Adgero, a French transport tech developer, has unveil the world’s first operational energy-saving, hybrid electric system for road transport...

Electromagnetic Anti-Lock Braking for Electric Vehicles

In part 2 of this series ( Part 1 ) we'll take a closer look at electromagnetic braking as a replacement for mechanical friction brakes ...