Donut Lab, which unveiled a family of in-wheel electric motors at CES 2025, has spent almost a decade searching for one of the holy grails of the EV industry: in-wheel motors that actually work. These ...
Something small just made a big splash at Eurobike 2025. A new ultra-compact hub motor has arrived—and it could seriously shift the future of city e-bikes. Developed by a powerhouse trio—Moving Magnet ...
Five years ago, Verge made headlines with its TS electric motorbike. Not only did this two-wheeler have an incredibly cool-looking, hubless rear motor, but this engine also delivered as much torque as ...
A hubless, axial-flux, in-wheel drive debuted at CES 2026, promising 95% efficiency, torque vectoring, 4WS, and major packaging advantages with net-zero change in unsprung ...
Ferdinand Porsche, it seems, was always ahead of the curve. He conceived one of the earliest electric cars back in 1900, which later added a gas engine to compensate for its primitive lead batteries.
This is intriguing! Would love to see an in-depth article on this combination platform once more is known, Dr. Gitlin. Loving the look of their case study and first model: the WEVC. As a sucker for ...
Something of an automotive phenom, Munich startup DeepDrive is hard at work on a more practical, mass production-ready in-wheel electric motor. Its unique radial flux motor concept uses a dual-rotor ...
If you’ve covered e-bikes as long as I have, you’ll know two things about them: they’re an awesome way to get around, and the basic technology behind an e-bike motor hasn’t radically changed in a long ...
Ford has filed a patent application for solid axles with integrated hub motors, hinting at a very different kind of EV powertrain from the Blue Oval. Instead of allowing wheels to move up and down ...
Waning demand for expensive battery-electric vehicles and tough financial conditions led to the canning of the Maserati MC20 Folgore. But over at Ferrari, the Prancing Horse of Maranello hasn't ...