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 ...

Car And Driver name In-wheel Motor "Most Promising Technology"

Protean Electric's advanced in-wheel electric drive has been named one of the 10 Most Promising Technologies for 2013 by Car and Driver ...

Zoox Reveal Autonomous Bi-directional Electric Vehicle Concept

Meet The Boz; it's not really a car - it's what might come after the car - a vehicle design based entirely around autonomous driving...

Close-Up look at the 4WD DUT12 Formula Student racer [VIDEO]

The DUT12 is the second electric car of the DUT Racing team. The DUT 12 has four-wheel-drive system introduced this year. This makes it pos...

Nissan BladeGlider Wheel Motor Powered EV Concept [VIDEO]

More than a concept, Nissan BladeGlider is both a proposal for the future direction of Nissan electric vehicle (EV) development and an explo...

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...

SIM-WIL wheel motor powered prototype Test Drive [VIDEO]

UPDATE: Japanese R&D firm SIM-Drive earlier this week launched their second generation wheel motor powered prototype, the SIM-WIL. Th...

SIM-Drive launch new SIM-WIL model with 351 km EV range

The SIM-WIL is the latest iteration of EV development for SIM-Drive , The new car has the exterior dimensions of a B-segment compact with th...

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...

Nissan “seriously testing in-wheel motors”

NISSAN’S next generation of electric cars due in five or six years promise “handling like on rails” and more flexible interior layouts, acco...

Mercedes Reveal SLS E-Cell's AWD Torque Vectoring Powertrain

With the electric drivetrain system of the SLS AMG E-CELL, Mercedes-AMG GmbH is providing yet another glimpse of its latest development proj...

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...

Mercedes Benz SLS AMG Coupé Electric Drive [VIDEO]

Mercedes AMG have released another video of the SLS AMG Electric expected to hit the road in June 2013 With a power output of 392 kW (526 ...

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...

Motion Control Keeps EV's Four Wheel Motors on the Road

It weighs half as much as a sports car, has four wheels that turn independently, each with its own built-in electric motor and set of batter...

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...