In wheel motors are on the verge of real applications. That’s a terrible pun: the Verge motorcycle has one. It looks dramatic ...

In-wheel motors are on the verge of real applications. That’s a terrible pun: The Verge motorcycle has one. It looks dramatic ...

keeping the weight of the gear case to a minimum can help reduce unsprung mass—one of the main drawbacks of in-wheel motors. Too much unsprung mass—meaning mass not supported by the suspension ...

the system moves the electric motor adjacent to the wheel, and the reduction gear inside the wheel, freeing up space between two wheels where the motor normally sits. Such a design gives most of ...