Valeo and MAHLE to extend magnet-free electric motor portfolio
Introducing the iBEE system (inner Brushless Electrical Excitation), this cutting-edge technology is expected to highly improve performance and efficiency of magnet free electric motors.
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Renault and Valeo to jointly develop efficient electric motor with no rare earths
The rare-earths-free rotor technology will be shrinking its carbon footprint by 30%. This third-generation motor will also help shorten battery charging times as the system will be built for 800 volts instead of 400 volts, the standard today. Renault and Valeo look at 2027 for mass production.
ZF introduces brand-new electric drives, also for light commercial vehicles
Thanks to their modular concept, the new ZF e-drives support automotive manufacturers in customizing the further electrification of their entire model range. For end customers, the new technologies offer higher efficiency, more power, and shorter charging times.
ZF to celebrate important milestone: two million electric motors produced so far
In view of globally increasing volumes and the high demand for electric powertrain technology, the next production milestone will be reached soon. "Our order books are well filled, the next two million units of electric motors will probably be produced in less than two years," explained Roland Hintr...
Two BorgWarner electric motors will equip e-axles of European OEM in the light truck sector
The e-axle is designed to equip new electric light commercial trucks ranging up to 7.5 tons as well as conversions of existing ICE powered fleets of city center delivery vehicles.
Daimler Truck to gain expertise in CV-specific electric motors: agreement with Gehring Technologies
Gehring Technologies, a German player covering the prototypical construction of so-called "truck-e-fied" e-motors as well as the further development and testing of innovative production processes, will partner with Daimler Truck. Gehring will also supply equipment for Daimler Truck's technical cente...
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Sustainable Truck&Van Magazine, online the first issue of 2025 to be distributed at ACT Expo
The cover story of this issue is devoted to the current state of several startups in the hydrogen and electric business, with some of them forced to bankruptcy between the end of last year and the beginning of this year. Some examples? Nikola, Hyvia, Canoo, Tevva. With some more companies currently ...
ACT Expo 2025, the full speaker lineup counts over 300 fleet executive and industry innovators
Throughout the four-day event, more speakers than ever – nearly 300 fleet executives and industry innovators -- will share case studies, strategies, and insights into the biggest operating challenges and competitive opportunities in the commercial transportation space. Sessions will focus on practic...
Farizon SV van to make official debut at the upcoming Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham
Farizon will showcase the largest L3 H3 version for the very first time. The all-new born electric Farizon SV features a host of innovations, including drive-by-wire technology, b-pillarless design and cell-to-pack battery packaging, which combine to deliver market-leading cargo capacity, payload, r...
electric motor
Valeo and MAHLE to extend magnet-free electric motor portfolio
Introducing the iBEE system (inner Brushless Electrical Excitation), this cutting-edge technology is expected to highly improve performance and efficiency of magnet free electric motors.
Renault and Valeo to jointly develop efficient electric motor with no rare earths
The rare-earths-free rotor technology will be shrinking its carbon footprint by 30%. This third-generation motor will also help shorten battery charging times as the system will be built for 800 volts instead of 400 volts, the standard today. Renault and Valeo look at 2027 for mass production.
ZF introduces brand-new electric drives, also for light commercial vehicles
Thanks to their modular concept, the new ZF e-drives support automotive manufacturers in customizing the further electrification of their entire model range. For end customers, the new technologies offer higher efficiency, more power, and shorter charging times.
ZF to celebrate important milestone: two million electric motors produced so far
In view of globally increasing volumes and the high demand for electric powertrain technology, the next production milestone will be reached soon. "Our order books are well filled, the next two million units of electric motors will probably be produced in less than two years," explained Roland Hintr...
Two BorgWarner electric motors will equip e-axles of European OEM in the light truck sector
The e-axle is designed to equip new electric light commercial trucks ranging up to 7.5 tons as well as conversions of existing ICE powered fleets of city center delivery vehicles.
Daimler Truck to gain expertise in CV-specific electric motors: agreement with Gehring Technologies
Gehring Technologies, a German player covering the prototypical construction of so-called "truck-e-fied" e-motors as well as the further development and testing of innovative production processes, will partner with Daimler Truck. Gehring will also supply equipment for Daimler Truck's technical cente...
Vitesco Technologies launches electric motor without rare earth metals for long-distance EVs
The system is called externally excited synchronous electric machine (EESM) and is an alternative to permanently excited synchronous machines (PSM), currently a standard in vehicle electrification.
Dana and Lion Electric to partner for electrified systems
Dana will supply the electric drive systems, including electric motors, inverters, and controllers, as well as axles and driveshafts for all Lion Electric platforms, including the LionA, LionC, LionD, LionM, Lion6, and Lion8.
E-mobility, BorgWarner completes the acquisition of Chinese Santroll Automotive Components
Based in Tianjin, China, Santroll designs and manufactures hairpin and concentrated-winding technology eMotors for use in light vehicles. Santroll supplies its patented technology to the Chinese OEM market.
Ricardo gets UK Government support to develop sustainable motors for electric LCVs
Ricardo has been developing a rare-earth magnet-free sustainable electric motor concept with aluminium stator windings, which retains the key attributes of magnet-rich motors. The goal has been to create technology which is robust, costs less than current products and reduces lifecycle impact by eli...
