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News Hyundai Motor Group Orders Vitesco EMR4 Axle Drives For New EVs

Hyundai Motor Group Orders Vitesco EMR4 Axle Drives For New EVs

It's expected to be used in new global B/C-segment electric vehicles.
By Mark Kane 07 May 2022
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Battery Tech Rivian Announces New Tech Under Development

Rivian Announces New Tech Under Development

From a heat pump to LFP batteries, new drive units, 800 V systems, bi-directional charging and more.
By Mark Kane 12 March 2022
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Industry China: Magna's JV Starts Production Of eDrives For Volkswagen's MEB

China: Magna's JV Starts Production Of eDrives For Volkswagen's MEB

The company will supply 80 kW front drive units for the Volkswagen ID.4.
By Mark Kane 01 February 2022
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Races and Chases Tesla Model S Plaid Hub Dyno Tests Reveals Up To 1,101 HP

Tesla Model S Plaid Hub Dyno Tests Reveals Up To 1,101 HP

Tesla said the car has a peak power output of 1,020 HP.
By Mark Kane 24 January 2022
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Manufacturing / Production GM Plans Electric Motor Components Production In Western New York

GM Plans Electric Motor Components Production In Western New York

The company will invest $154 Million in its Western New York Lockport Components plant.
By Mark Kane 22 January 2022
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China Nidec's First In-Wheel EV Motor Will Be Used In Yadea Scooters

Nidec's First In-Wheel EV Motor Will Be Used In Yadea Scooters

The 2.8 kW motor has been selected by the China’s largest electric two-wheel vehicle manufacturer.
By Mark Kane 03 January 2022
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Manufacturing / Production Nidec Builds Electric Motor Factory In Serbia

Nidec Builds Electric Motor Factory In Serbia

The Japanese company intends to become a major EV motor supplier.
By Mark Kane 02 January 2022
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Manufacturing / Production GM Secures US Rare Earth Magnet Sourcing For Ultium EVs

GM Secures US Rare Earth Magnet Sourcing For Ultium EVs

The company entered into a partnership with MP Materials and Vacuumschmelze (VAC).
By Mark Kane 09 December 2021
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Industry Watch Dissection Of Tesla Model S Plaid Front Drive Unit

Watch Dissection Of Tesla Model S Plaid Front Drive Unit

Inside is the rotor with carbon fiber overwrap.
By Mark Kane 26 October 2021
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Industry Nidec Celebrates Launch Of Its Third E-Axle Traction Motor System

Nidec Celebrates Launch Of Its Third E-Axle Traction Motor System

The Nidec Ni200Ex model is installed in the newly launched Zeekr 001 in China.
By Mark Kane 20 October 2021
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Industry See The Tesla Plaid's Dual-Motor Rear Drive Unit

See The Tesla Plaid's Dual-Motor Rear Drive Unit

It has a lot in common with the Model 3's drive unit.
By Mark Kane 14 October 2021
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Industry Meet Volkswagen's MEB-Small Platform

Meet Volkswagen's MEB-Small Platform

The one for the small and affordable electric cars for the masses.
By Mark Kane 06 September 2021
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Industry Sandy Munro Is Blown Away By Ford Mach-E's Front Drive Unit

Sandy Munro Is Blown Away By Ford Mach-E's Front Drive Unit

Let's take a look what is inside the front drive unit.
By Mark Kane 25 August 2021
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Aftermarket / Tuning SEMA: Ford Performance Teases

SEMA: Ford Performance Teases "Eluminator" Electric Crate Motor

The Eluminator will go on sale this fall after the SEMA show unveiling.
By Dan Mihalascu 20 August 2021
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Industry Sandy Munro Examines Ford Mustang Mach-E's Rear Drive Unit

Sandy Munro Examines Ford Mustang Mach-E's Rear Drive Unit

Let's see the teardown of electric motor, single-speed gearbox and inverter.
By Mark Kane 08 August 2021
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Official LG And Magna Officially Launch LG Magna e-Powertrain

LG And Magna Officially Launch LG Magna e-Powertrain

It will manufacture e-motors, inverters and on-board chargers.
By Mark Kane 30 July 2021
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Industry Mercedes-Benz Acquires YASA

Mercedes-Benz Acquires YASA

The company will develop ultra high-performance electric motors for Mercedes-Benz’s AMG.EA electric-only platform.
By Mark Kane 28 July 2021
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Industry GKN Automotive Develops 800V eDrive Systems

GKN Automotive Develops 800V eDrive Systems

The company says that now is the perfect time for 800V.
By Mark Kane 26 July 2021
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Industry Check Out Tesla Model 3/Model Y's Modular Electric Drive Units

Check Out Tesla Model 3/Model Y's Modular Electric Drive Units

The overview of electric motors, gears, inverters and auxiliary components reveal smart engineering.
By Mark Kane 07 July 2021
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Range / Efficiency This Is Tesla Model S Plaid's Drive Unit

This Is Tesla Model S Plaid's Drive Unit

There has never been a motor that looks like this.
By Mark Kane 11 June 2021
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Industry Sandy Munro Examines Volkswagen ID.4's Electric Motor

Sandy Munro Examines Volkswagen ID.4's Electric Motor

Volkswagen on its own dime sent the motor in for analysis.
By Mark Kane 07 June 2021
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Industry Mazda MX-30 Is Powered By Hitachi Astemo

Mazda MX-30 Is Powered By Hitachi Astemo

Mazda's e-SKYACTIV powertrain uses a Hitachi Astemo motor and inverter.
By Mark Kane 07 June 2021
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Official Hyundai Motor Group's A-Segment Model To Be Powered By BorgWarner

Hyundai Motor Group's A-Segment Model To Be Powered By BorgWarner

BorgWarner’s integrated drive module to be used by the group from 2023.
By Mark Kane 06 June 2021
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Industry Munro & Associates To Teardown VW ID.4 Motor And F-150 Lightning

Munro & Associates To Teardown VW ID.4 Motor And F-150 Lightning

The Ford Mustang Mach-E for teardown is also already at the shop.
By Mark Kane 23 May 2021
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