Electric vehicles for delivery
REE’s innovative architecture is becoming the cornerstone of the broadest range of electric and autonomous vehicles. Three platforms point to future EVs, including last and mid-mile delivery, commercial & MaaS vehicles. The platforms are...
Hitachi enters the automotive world
To face the growing market of the sustainable mobility in the United States, the Japanese company Hitachi has decided entering the segment of electric motors for battery vehicles.
Last August 19th, for this purpose, they...
Will the autonomous-guide electric container ship be implemented?
The news of the manufacturing stop for Yara Birkeland, the first autonomous-guide electric container ship, arouses the debate about the green future of intermodal logistics. The matter was the transition of the transport from...
Audi, powertrain with three electric motors
Audi’s will of further strengthening its electric expansion has led to the development of the S versions of Audi e-tron and Audi e-tron Sportback, which adopt three electric motors, two at the rear axle,...
Synchronous Reluctance motor: a rare-earth free solution for electric vehicles
The Research Group at Department of Industrial & Information Engineering & Economics of the University of L’Aquila has been working for many years in the field of designing, prototyping and testing of innovative motors...
Fault-tolerant electric drives for aeronautical applications
Fault-tolerant modular electric drives represent an already feasible solution to assure the reliability requisites of aeronautical applications. Prototypal studies and systems already operating in aircrafts confirm it. To understand better the characteristics and the...
From nanomaterials to the new generation of electric motors
Conventional materials and technologies are by now reaching their performance limit. It is then clear the need of turning to a “revolutionary” synergy that succeeds in tracing a new frontier of development able to...
“Baby electric motors”, strollers with e-stroller system
Nine parents out of ten pay attention to strollers’ comfort and safety and, concerning this, Bosch has ideated a new system that marks its entry in a new market.
In the wind tunnel, with 7-degree...
Test benches for engineering students to asses industrial electronic equipment
The University of Southern Denmark gives young engineering students an opportunity to be part of developing the green technology of the future in a creative study environment with modern teaching facilities and dedicated teachers.
The...
Energy storage for the electric car. Dry electrode coating technology
Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS in Dresden have developed a new production process with the aim of efficient and environmentally friendly future battery production. They coat the electrodes...