ZF develops magnet-free compact electric motor

ZF has developed an electric motor which does not require magnets. In contrast to the magnet-free concepts of so-called separately excited synchronous motors (SESM) already available today, ZF’s I2SM (In-Rotor Inductive-Excited Synchronous Motor) transmits the energy for the magnetic field via an inductive exciter inside the rotor shaft. This makes the motor uniquely compact with… Continue reading ZF develops magnet-free compact electric motor

Schaeffler and VDL Groep to co-develop self-driving electric shuttles for public transport 

Schaeffler and VDL Groep are jointly exploring the development and production of a new generation of self-driving shuttles for public transport. The two family-owned companies will be showcasing a first demonstrator as well as all relevant automotive electrification and steering technology at the IAA Mobility show in Munich, which opens on September 5. The initiators… Continue reading Schaeffler and VDL Groep to co-develop self-driving electric shuttles for public transport 

Schaeffler and VDL Groep to co-develop self-driving electric shuttles for public transport 

Schaeffler and VDL Groep are jointly exploring the development and production of a new generation of self-driving shuttles for public transport. The two family-owned companies will be showcasing a first demonstrator as well as all relevant automotive electrification and steering technology at the IAA Mobility show in Munich, which opens on September 5. The initiators… Continue reading Schaeffler and VDL Groep to co-develop self-driving electric shuttles for public transport 

Solaris leads European electric bus market after first half of 2023

With a share of 16.4%, Solaris is the new leader of the European electric bus market after the first six months of 2023. Solaris is also the largest supplier of electric buses in Europe, taking into account all vehicles delivered from 2012 to the end of June 2023. In the first six months of 2023, a total of 2,567 electric buses were registered in Europe, of which as many as 421 were Solaris vehicles. This gave the company… Continue reading Solaris leads European electric bus market after first half of 2023

Solaris leads European electric bus market after first half of 2023

With a share of 16.4%, Solaris is the new leader of the European electric bus market after the first six months of 2023. Solaris is also the largest supplier of electric buses in Europe, taking into account all vehicles delivered from 2012 to the end of June 2023. In the first six months of 2023, a total of 2,567 electric buses were registered in Europe, of which as many as 421 were Solaris vehicles. This gave the company… Continue reading Solaris leads European electric bus market after first half of 2023

Bullet built the Royal Enfield Empire, will go global in its new Avatar: Siddhartha Lal

Having lived for over 9 decades of presence, Royal Enfield Bullet, the world’s oldest motorcycle in continuous production, has been launched in its new avatar and within a month it will make its way to its first home or a place of birth in Britain after almost half a decade. With its new slogan “Bullet… Continue reading Bullet built the Royal Enfield Empire, will go global in its new Avatar: Siddhartha Lal

Bullet built the Royal Enfield Empire, will go global in its new Avatar

Having lived for over 9 decades of presence, Royal Enfield Bullet, the world’s oldest motorcycle in continuous production, has been launched in its new avatar and within a month it will make its way to its first home or a place of birth in Britain after decades. With its new slogan “Bullet Meri Jaan”, the… Continue reading Bullet built the Royal Enfield Empire, will go global in its new Avatar

Bullet built the Royal Enfield Empire, will go global in its new Avatar

Having lived for over 9 decades of presence, Royal Enfield Bullet, the world’s oldest motorcycle in continuous production, has been launched in its new avatar and within a month it will make its way to its first home or a place of birth in Britain after decades. With its new slogan “Bullet Meri Jaan”, the… Continue reading Bullet built the Royal Enfield Empire, will go global in its new Avatar

Euro NCAP approves Soft Motorcycle 360 for official testing

Euro NCAP has approved the Soft Motorcycle 360 for use in official Euro NCAP testing. The Powered Two-Wheeler (PTW) test target can be used to conduct all of Euro NCAP’s motorcycle-based ADAS test scenarios. Designed and manufactured by AB Dynamics Group company, Dynamic Research Inc (DRI), the Soft Motorcycle 360 has been approved for use… Continue reading Euro NCAP approves Soft Motorcycle 360 for official testing

SUV sales surge powers August numbers to record 358,000 units

India SUV Inc has delivered the goods in August 2023 and how. Continued and surging demand for UVs, SUVs and MPVs, helped by a sustained rollout of new models over the past eight-odd months, have powered total OEM wholesales to an estimated 358,000 units, which helps India Passenger Vehicle Inc surpass its previous best of… Continue reading SUV sales surge powers August numbers to record 358,000 units