Since the official launch of the Smart Fortwo in October 1998, the little company within Daimler has never made a profit. Far from it. Not for lack of trying, certainly. Many of us know well the story ...

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 ...

British electric drive specialist Helix builds some of the most power-dense electric motors in the world. Now it's working to springboard that compact, power-packed design into a marine drive ...

The Mercedes-Benz B-Class Electric Drive offers great driving dynamics and a comfortable, upscale interior, but it’s a pain in the butt to charge, and driving range leaves a lot to be desired. 01-2016 ...

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 ...

Mercedes-Benz wants to make one million electric drive units per year from 2024 for its EQ-branded models, doubling current output by ramping up production at the Unterturkheim and Bad Cannstatt ...

NIO’s 900V drive system rolled off the production line Wednesday, according to the Chinese EV maker. NIO’s (NIO) “Thunder” 900V electric drive system (EDS) can add over 150 miles (255 km) with a ...

ZF reveals latest generation of electric drive units for EVs and accompanying systems, showcasing modular designs that can be adapted based on automakers' needs. The automotive component manufacturer ...

Lucid is already renowned in the automotive world for its groundbreaking road-legal EVs. Now, the brand is showcasing its expertise in the motorsport industry, having just unveiled its ...

Cascadia Motions (a wholly owned subsidiary of BorgWarner Inc.) to manufacture, commercialize, and sell a new generation of ...

Joe Parker is a nationally award-winning journalist and columnist from the Atlanta area. He has served as an automotive journalist for the past four years alongside extensive sports, business, ...

It’s that time of year again, time for events across the country to show off electric vehicles at Drive Electric Earth Month. Drive Electric Earth Month is an offshoot of Drive Electric Week, a ...