Frustrated by fast-rising gasoline prices, John Santini, vice president of engineering at TDI Power, decided to turn his creativity and problem-solving skills toward developing his own electric ...

With electric car’s now quickly taking center stage, some folks are wondering how manufacturers are going about building them. Now, we’re not going to take you step-by-step on how a ...

Editor’s note: In Part 1 of this two-part how-to article series, we looked at the core technology and design choices of this home-built electric vehicle (EV). In Part 2, we discuss some mechanical and ...

Guy Martin drove a transformed a classic car that had been made electric to see how fast it could go. He also showed how to create an electric motor using only a paper clip.

A Mazda patent simply called "Electric Automobile" shows a Miata-shaped car with batteries stacked in the middle.

Now, with electric vehicles being all the rage, this seems like the perfect time for young, ambitious techies to try and build the next generation of electric two-wheelers.

It’s not your father’s electric motor that powers 800-hp drag bikes and dragsters The 200-mph drag bike sitting in Shawn Lawless’ shop sports an electric motor that once was rated at 29 hp ...

If you’re tired waiting around for the perfect bike to show up in the market, we have good news for you. You might not have to wait for one any longer. In fact, you can build your dream electric bike ...

The General Motors Co. (GM) on Tuesday announced its plan to build an electric motor plant near Baltimore, Maryland, the first such plant dedicated to making key components for vehicle electrification ...

Testing electric-motor drive controls can be optimized by employing digital twins within a single development platform and via test automation, thus creating a continuous testing workflow. How the ...

Torque drops as well, so motor makers must adjust motor current to compensate, which tends to incur a larger copper loss. In general, saturation flux density tends to drop as iron losses diminish.