Extremely high horsepower-to-liter ratios for naturally aspirated cars like the Honda S2000, Ferrari 458 Speciale, or, more recently, the Aston Martin Valkyrie, are inspiring works of engineering art.

One of the unique parts about riding an electric motorcycle is the lack of theatrics, as there is very little in the way of noise and vibration. But not every motorcyclist is down with silently ...

Another company has surfaced with an electric conversion for the original Defender, but there's a difference this time. U.K.-based Bedeo's electric Defender uses in-wheel motors, which Bedeo has ...

Any enthusiast will be able to tell you the seat-of-the-pants characteristics of their favorite engine. The torque-peakiness of an Eighties turbo car, the endless rev-hungry climb of a naturally ...

Ferrari engineers call it the pizza. This electric motor, which Ferrari uses in its 296 and SF90 models, comes from YASA in England. It’s thicker than your average Neapolitan pie, roughly the same ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

The most common motor style for an electric bike is a hub motor (a motor in the center of the wheel), and we’ve all known for a long time that e-bikes generally can’t do regenerative braking. Well, ...

An axial flux electric motor from Yasa set a new unofficial power density record. The working prototype weighs just 28 pounds but makes more power than two Tesla Model 3 Performance EVs combined. The ...

The future of electric car design might be about to undergo a radical transformation if the creator of the world's first-ever in-wheel motor is right about its invention. At CES 2025, electric motor ...

There's no replacement for displacement. An adage that's been around as long as the combustion engine, really. But these age-old sayings don't really apply anymore when it comes to electric motors.

A compact, lightweight electric motor that is part of the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) power train in "hypercars" from Koenigsegg in Sweden. Weighing 86 pounds, the motor generates 800 horsepower, but ...

An electric mountain bike will make it quicker and easier to get back to the top of the hill, so you can spend more time vertical in a session. If you’re on the road, an electric road bike will make ...