What is it?Kia has one of the most expansive electric vehicle line-ups of any manufacturer. From its stylish EV6 to its huge EV9 SUV, this Korean firm has established a firm foothold in the EV segment ...
For IGBTs, the on-state voltage drop is a critical specification to consider. This drop includes both the diode drop across ...
Extremely high horsepower-to-liter ratios for naturally aspirated cars like the Honda S2000, Ferrari 458 Speciale, or, more ...
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 most common motor style for an electric bike is a hub motor (a motor in the center of the wheel), and we’ve all known for ...
With automakers doubling down on EVs despite the end of a U.S. tax credit, we’re getting charged up about a handful of models ...
For a lot of electrical and mechanical machines, there are nominal and peak ratings for energy output or input. If you’re in marketing or advertising, you’ll typically look at the peak rating and move ...
Newport Vessels is showing off its latest electric motor kit, this time designed to turn kayaks into electric boats. The easy-to-use NK300 motor is designed for fishermen, outdoors enthusiasts, and ...
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.
EV motorsports test EV performance limits, shaping the electric racing future with extreme efficiency, instant torque, and ...
A good digital multimeter (DMM) is key to diagnosing compressor problems in general. For instance, in a previous article (May 15 issue of The NEWS) we discussed using the DMM to read suction and ...