We like weird new engineering ideas here at Ars, and today we have a particularly interesting one in the realm of electric cars. It’s called the Uni Wheel, and it has been designed by Hyundai and Kia ...

The exceptional performance of the Tesla Model S Plaid is possible thanks to the three-motor, all-wheel-drive system that is rated at 1,020 hp (about 760 kW). Here we can take a look at the Plaid's ...

Noted automotive supplier ZF has announced it will build modular drive units for light-duty electric vehicles, which it plans to make available starting mid-decade. They’re improvements on ...

Lucid Motors unveiled a compact new electric drive unit that incorporates the motor, inverter, differential, and transmission, which will be used on the front axles of this year’s Formula E ...

General Motors' upcoming generation of electric vehicles, powered by a new Ultium Drive three-motor system, will be designed in-house and will include integrated power electronics to reduce costs and ...

Massive German automotive supplier ZF has introduced a new permanent magnet-based drive unit for electric vehicles. Called the EVSys800, the compact, 163-pound assembly consists of a single radial ...