Two patent filings hint at how Ferrari is planning to make up for the lack of engine noises in future electric cars. First spotted by CarBuzz, One patent application, published by the United States ...

An introduction to the symmetric, multiphase, wound-rotor “synchronous” doubly-fed motor or generator system, called SYNCHRO-SYM. How SYNCHRO-SYM is only possible with brushless, automatic, ...

A Chinese company has introduced a detachable range-extending device designed to address one of ...

Scout Motors is seeing a surge of interest in electric trucks that also have generators on board. They’re not alone.

Electric vehicles offer big advantages, but they’re not perfect. We break down the real-world pros and cons of EV ownership ...

With the launch of its first home EV charger, the company is expanding its footprint in clean energy. With the launch of its first home EV charger, the company is expanding its footprint in clean ...

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 ...

A range-extended electric vehicle pairs an electric motor with a gasoline engine/generator, which recharges the battery as you drive. An REEV powertrain differs from other hybrid setups because the ...

Motor efficiency has become a major specification in today's energy-conscious world. Small universal electric motors typically have an efficiency of about 30%, while 2-kW three-phase machines can ...

Koenigsegg has reinvented the wheel when it comes to efficient e-motors. How is the Dark Matter so different and why is this important?

Electric vehicles have soared in popularity in recent years, offering drivers a way to get around that doesn’t depend on gasoline. But some posts on social media claim those drivers are still burning ...