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Future Mini EVs will switch to the BMW Neue Klasse platform.
BMW created the Neue Klasse architecture with either rear- or all-wheel drive in mind.
No cheaper front-wheel-drive version of the platform is planned.
Minis have traditionally been small…
A few years ago, the Mazda MX-30 passed through the Ara Motor editorial office, a fully electric SUV with a very peculiar design and a truly brave and risky bet: to offer a very low-capacity battery to try to save on weight and manufacturing costs and,…
BMW is ready for the big leap. By the end of the year, it will present the first electric car based on the Neue Klasse platform[1]. As the name suggests, it will introduce new technologies and set new standards in terms of efficienc…
Before long, we’re all going to be driving electric cars[1]. Or are we? Just like electric cars, hydrogen vehicles promise no harmful exhaust emissions. But whereas electric cars take a long time to charge, a hydrogen car can refuel from a pump, just l…
Laser-assisted tape winding (LATW) process. Source (All Images) | Alformet GmbH
Alformet GmbH[1] (Dörth, Germany) announces the release of a white paper[2] exploring how thermoplastic composite (TPC) rotor and stator sleeves can enhance…
BMW has gone to great lengths to discuss its new round battery cells for Neue Klasse EVs. We’ve learned to expect a 20% increase in energy density compared to existing prismatic cells. Additionally, Gen6 batteries will boost charging speed by 30% thank…
ZeroAvia today announced that it has agreed a deal for the first sale of its 600kW electric propulsion system (EPS) to Jetcruzer International for electric flight testing to hone the design of its Jetcruzer 500E.
Image courtesy ZeroAvia
ZeroAvia today…
American-British company ZeroAvia has sold its first 600kW electric propulsion system with delivery expected this Spring.
The buyer is another US company, Jetcruzer International[1], which has resurrected a 1980s design and redeveloping it as the …
[Everett, WA: 18th February 2025] — ZeroAvia today announced that it agreed a deal for the first sale of its 600kW electric propulsion system (EPS) to Jetcruzer International for electric flight testing to hone the design of its Jetcruzer 500E. Deliver…
Peugeot’s electric SUV line-up is getting a boost with new performance variants of the E-3008 and E-5008 and the debut of a five-seater E-5008 variant.
A five-seater E-5008 is due in the first half of 2025
The Dual Motor 325 powertrain with all-whe…