1,350 hp 4-motor SH-AWD NSX EV Concept to race @ Pikes Peak

Acura will field a pair of 2017 Acura NSX supercars in the 100th Anniversary of the running of the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill C...

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...

DARPA is developing smarter, faster armored ground vehicles

Today’s ground-based armored fighting vehicles are better protected than ever, but face a constantly evolving threat: weapons increasingly e...

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 ...

Are Friction Brakes Redundant on Electric Vehicles & Hybrids?

The Toyota Prius, the world's first mass-produced hybrid vehicle, went on sale in Japan in 1997. 18 years later with sales surpassing 8 ...

Siemens to show Roding Roadster Electric @ IAA 2015 [VIDEO]

Siemens will show the wheel motor powered Roding Roadster Electric at the 2015 IAA (Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung) in Frankfurt Germa...

Wireless in-wheel motor system developed for electric vehicles

Japanese researchers have successfully developed the world’s first in-wheel motor system for electric vehicles that transmits power wireless...

Chevrolet-FNR autonomous EV concept

Chevrolet has created a vision of what it thinks a full autonomous all-electric vehicle of the future might look like. Created by GM’s Pan A...

NASA's new Wheel Motor AWD Electric Robotic Car [VIDEO]

The Modular Robotic Vehicle, or MRV, was developed at NASA’s Johnson Space Center in order to advance technologies that have applications fo...

Torque Vector Steering Improves Electric Vehicle Energy Efficiency

Germany's Karlsruhe Institute for Technology along with industry partner Schaeffler are researching improvements in electric vehicle en...

Axial Flux Induction Motor for Hybrid and Electric Cars [VIDEO]

EV Powertrain start-up Evans Electric is rumoured to be working on some interesting electric vehicle projects. The Sydney based team have de...

Aston Martin début all-electric all-wheel-drive DBX Concept

Aston Martin has surprise all at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show with the debut of an all electric DBX Concept. Aston Martin is calling the DBX C...

GM developing a high-performance electric AWD system for next-gen Cadillacs

According to Edmunds, General Motors is developing a high performance electric all-wheel drive system for next-gen V-Series Cadillac models ...

Swiss electric car sets acceleration World Record [VIDEO]

An electric racing car developed by students at ETH Zurich and the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts on Monday set a world rec...

Bugatti plan new 1500 hp Hybrid with axial flux motor & electric turbos

Autocar report that a new Bugatti Veyron is currently undergoing initial conceptual engineering tests in a programme aimed at unveiling the...

BMW-Toyota sports car to use all-wheel drive and supercapacitors

BMW's newly minted alliance with Toyota will result in a hybrid all-wheel-drive Z4 / Supra replacement, complete with supercapacitor tec...

EVDrive Demo a UTV with 4-Wheel Motor Torque Vectoring [VIDEO]

EVDrive completed development and demonstrated a powersports industry first, an "electric 4-wheel 4-electric-motor torque vectoring tec...

Nissan "seriously testing” wheel motor powered 380Z like EV sports car

We reported almost a year ago that Nissan were “really seriously testing” in-wheel electric motors for the new-generation of electric-power...

SIM-Drive develop 4 motor AWD electric Toyota 86 [VIDEO]

The EV SIM-86e, a Toyota 86 developed by SIM-DRIVE , was exhibited at the Odaiba Motor Fes. The car is an 86 based EV, with all 4 wheels pow...

Protean & FAW-VW China to Develop RWD In-Wheel Motor System

Protean Electric has announces a partnership with FAW-VOLKSWAGEN (China) to develop an all new electric propulsion system that will include ...