e-Power Technology

YASA to Develop Rare-Earth-Free Axial Flux Motor Technologies 

YASA, the pioneering developer of axial flux electric motor technology and since 2021 a subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz, has secured UK Government grant funding to design and develop a new generation of fully rare-earth-free and heavy-rare-earth-free axial flux electric motors. As part of the program, YASA will lead Project Resilience in investigating two complementary technology pathways designed to reduce reliance on rare-earth magnet materials while preserving the power density, efficiency and compact packaging required by future electrified vehicles. […]

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YASA Opens UK’s First Axial-Flux Motor Super-Factory

YASA, a global leader in the design, development, and supply of ultra-high-performance electric motors officially opened their fully upgraded manufacturing facility in Yarnton, near Oxford.  The £12m investment boosts YASA’s manufacturing capacity, setting new benchmarks in e-motor technology and quality, and enabling production to scale beyond 25,000 units per year. […]