Electric Cars Articles

Charged EVs | Fraunhofer IISB develops 750 kW hairpin winding traction motor for hybrid-electric regional aircraft, achieving 8 kW/kg

Fraunhofer IISB has developed a 750 kW permanent-magnet traction motor for hybrid-electric regional aircraft, hitting 8 kW/kg power density through a combination of thin-lamination electrical steel, hairpin windings and direct oil-spray cooling. The machine...

Waste Management in Auto Body Repair: What Happens to Parts?

Reduce, reuse, recycle. It’s important. We should all try to reduce what we buy and use; do we really need a new phone every three years? We should reuse what we can; instead of throwing something away, maybe we can donate it or buy clothes secondhand. And when...

EV Depreciation Is Still Brutal. But Hybrids Should Give Us Hope

The average five-year-old EV has lost 57.2% of its value, new data from iSeeCars shows. That means they depreciate far faster than the industry average—41.8% over five years. Hybrids used to depreciate faster than the market, but are now the...

Key Safety Features Every Driver Should Know

This article may contain affiliate links. The automotive industry is evolving quickly. Features like adaptive cruise control, automatic emergency braking and lane-keeping assistance are no longer limited to luxury models. They are becoming standard across...
How EV and Hybrid Drivers Can Protect Motorcyclists (7 Key Safety Tips)

How EV and Hybrid Drivers Can Protect Motorcyclists (7 Key Safety Tips)

This article may contain affiliate links. The swift uptake of hybrid and electric vehicles marks a positive...

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