Hybrid vehicles aren’t new. In fact, they date all the way back to the inception of the automobile itself. Ferdinand Porsche, founder of the fabled sports car brand, built the first hybrid car in 1899 ...

Hybrid cars use two different power sources, typically a gas-powered engine and an electric motor. Hybrid cars use one or both power sources for motivation, often using the electric motor at lower ...

Brett T. Evans has more than a decade of experience driving, writing about, and evaluating automobiles. His early career comprised writing about pre- and post-war classic cars, as well as late-model ...

Subaru had a solid reason for moving the production of the 2026 Forester to America. Cutting costs obviously led to cutting prices, and customers are surely going to like that. To make the Forester ...

Abstract: In this paper, a permanent magnet synchronous linear motor (PMSLM) with composite mover core is proposed by using the vector magnetic circuit analysis method. The composite mover consists of ...

Abstract: To address the insufficient identification accuracy of LuGre friction parameters in permanent-magnet synchronous servo systems, an Adaptive Weight-Inertia Particle Swarm Optimization ...