Porsche raced hub motors 127 years ago. Now Orbis offers the torque, cost, and unsprung weight that may finally move motors back out to our wheels. Nineteenth-century electric cars were as likely ...

According to developer DeepDrive, a wheel hub motor could lead to EVs reaching over 500 miles on a single charge, along with ...

British electric vehicle company BEDEO specializes in turning diesel vans into hybrids thanks to smart in-wheel motor tech. And its latest project—an electric Land Rover Defender conversion ...

These plans were revealed by Autocar, with its sources suggesting the ID 2 R will use electric hub motors situated in the rear wheels. As we’ll see, this layout has multiple benefits.

For this reason, Conti will begin producing drum brakes for a battery-electric truck in 2026. Do you think a wheel hub motor with integrated braking is a smart technology for next-generation EVs?

A new electric hub motor just dropped at Eurobike 2025, and it’s a big deal – mainly because it’s so small. Developed through a partnership between Moving Magnet Technologies (MMT), Swiss ...

Donut Lab, which unveiled a family of in-wheel electric motors at CES 2025, has spent almost a decade searching for one of the holy grails of the EV industry: in-wheel motors that actually work ...

Jinhua, China-based FREY Bike has just launched its first-ever hub motor electric bike, introducing the lower-cost FREY Runner to the brand’s lineup. The move is significant because FREY has ...

3 Cool New Electric Motor Technologies From CES 2022 An electric hub motor that also powers an active suspension, an ultra-compact high-speed motor, and an EV Hummer H1 with 3,170 LB-FT.