Permanent magnets: sustainability and added value
One of the key ingredients for the production of high-efficiency electric motors, generators and alternators are permanent magnets, of which China was again the leading producer in 2024, with an output that...
ZF wins CLEPA Innovation Award for rare earth-free electric motor
The automotive supplier association CLEPA honored ZF as a top innovator in the “Green” category. The award-winning technology, an electric motor without rare earths, sets new standards in electromobility by dispensing with...
Largest open-source car design dataset may speed up EV development
MIT engineers have developed the largest open-source dataset of car designs, including aerodynamic data, which could accelerate the creation of eco-friendly and electric vehicles. Named DrivAerNet++, the dataset features over 8,000 car...
Applications open for the 2025 Altair Enlighten Award
Altair, top player in computational intelligence, has announced that applications are now open for the 2025 Altair Enlighten Award and submissions will close on June 16, 2025.
Presented annually...
A New Era of Motion Technology
Schaeffler will showcase its expanded motion product portfolio and expertise during CES 2025. The company’s technology exhibit will be in the West Hall of the Las Vegas Convention Center (Booth 4140), from...
Making room for growth
Pioneer in the development of electric motors without permanent magnets, R13 Technology inaugurated new headquarters to achieve further growth targets.
The new headquarters of R13 Technology S.r.l., an Italian company...
Comau develops sustainable battery recycling solutions for the Reinforce project
The multi-year EU-funded Reinforce project aims to create a sustainable and efficient approach to electric vehicle and stationary storage battery recycling
Comau announces its participation in the European Union’s...
New Industrial Park for electric motors in Portugal
WEG has opened the Santo Tirso Industrial Park in Porto, an important milestone in the electric motor company's strategic European expansion. According to WEG's explanation, the facility will also be home to...
Batteries, chemistry and efficiency for a more sustainable market
If lithium and other materials are concentrated in a few territories, alternatives must be found to make storage systems more efficient and improve the supply chain to our advantage.
Mercedes-Benz, developments in battery technology
Mercedes-Benz opened the eCampus at the heart of its headquarters in Stuttgart-Untertürkheim, the competence centre for the development of cells and batteries for the future electric vehicles of the brand with the...