Petrol range-extenders for electric vehicles ‘make sense’ amid support for new car tax changes
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Donut Lab and the electric motors everyone has been talking about
“The set of benefits is different to each application or each size,” Piippo said. “In small things, you’re very price conscious, and you need to kind of optimize for the cost. And then the bigger you go, the more performance you can get or the more per…
Renault 5 Turbo revived — and it’s electric!
That looks lively.
It certainly does. Just when you thought Renault[1] had gone all sensible, it rolls out something that looks like this. We guess there’s only so many humdrum MPVs a French engineer can take. Plus, let’s not forget Renault has a histo…
Bosch presents 800 V electric drive for construction machinery
Bosch Engineering is bringing a new electric motor solution for construction machinery to the Bauma trade fair at the beginning of April. The unit, based on Bosch’s SMG230 motor, is suitable for battery voltages of up to 800 volts and, according to Bos…
Should F1 weigh up FIA president’s return to V10 engines idea? Our writers have their say
FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem has suggested Formula 1 should consider a return to V10 engines running on sustainable fuels – but is the pitch worth considering?
F1 is switching to fully synthetic fuel next year as part of its engine overhaul, whi…