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Volkswagen Designs New Drive for All-Electric Family with More Powerful Magnets in Rotor

June 20, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Volkswagen Designs New Drive for All-Electric Family with More Powerful Magnets in Rotor

Volkswagen has designed a new generation of drive systems for its all-electric ID. family of automobiles that boosts the power and torque, providing longer-range performance. Among the key elements are more powerful magnets in the rotor, specialized electrical sheets and advancements in the manufacturing process. Produced at the company’s group components plant in Kassel, Germany, the new drives will be introduced in the fourth quarter of this year. […]

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Marelli powers the new Maserati Gran Turismo Folgore: Three High-Performance e-motors for Maserati’s first full-electric Car 

May 23, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Marelli powers the new Maserati Gran Turismo Folgore: Three High-Performance e-motors for Maserati’s first full-electric Car 

Marelli recently contributed key technologies to Maserati’s first full-electric car in its iconic Gran Turismo line. The extreme performance of the vehicle, with a total installed power of 1200 HP, is ensured by one of […]

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Stellantis Plans $155 Million Investment in 3 Indiana Plants to Support North American Electrification Goals 

February 28, 2023 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Stellantis Plans $155 Million Investment in 3 Indiana Plants to Support North American Electrification Goals 

Stellantis announced today from its headquarters in Amsterdam that it will invest a total of $155 million in three Kokomo, Indiana, plants to produce new electric drive modules that will help power future electric vehicles assembled in North America and support the goal of 50% battery electric sales in the U.S. by 2030.  […]

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Cummins Acquires Siemens e-Drives Business for Commercial Vehicles 

December 19, 2022 Editorial Staff Comments Off on Cummins Acquires Siemens e-Drives Business for Commercial Vehicles 

Through its new subsidiary Meritor, Cummins has acquired Siemens’ Commercial Vehicles business, a global supplier of high-performance electric drive systems for commercial vehicles. The purchase  

brings key capabilities in direct drive and transmission-based remote mount electric motors, inverters, software and related services for electric powertrains, says Cummins.  […]