Researchers have developed an AI-powered model to understand the "maze-like" magnetic patterns that cause energy loss in ...

Renault has big hopes for its little R5 to boost its sales of electric cars, tapping into nostalgia for a popular model of the 1980s and 1990s - Copyright AFP KAREN ...

By removing rare earths from the equation, these designs promise cleaner supply chains and more sustainable production.

Scientists at the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST) have developed a new class of lightweight, highly conductive carbon nanotube (CNT) wiring that does away with copper and aluminum ...

Ships, airplanes, wind turbines and electric vehicles rely on electric motors to operate. Since these motors are typically made with rare earth materials, they come with a multitude of environmental ...

Electric motors usually comprise a stator and a rotor, with the latter rotating inside the former. Donut Lab thinks this design is outdated, and a hollowed-out rotor can offer important advantages.

In April 2026, electric aviation observers are still parsing a claim that first drew attention in early 2025: a motor ...

There's no replacement for displacement. An adage that's been around as long as the combustion engine, really. But these age-old sayings don't really apply anymore when it comes to electric motors.

Electric motors are getting smaller, lighter and more powerful – and that makes overheating a growing risk. A research team ...

Many automakers have rolled out electric versions of iconic nameplates, offering customers an environmental option while helping reduce emissions and meet ever-stricter regulations as part of the ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

The Rimac Concept One arrived in 2012 as a 1088 horsepower electric supercar that looked less like a science project and more ...