Iowa State Profs Put Electric Motors On A Diet

Iowa State University professor Dionysios Aliprantis thinks electric engines are too fat and too lazy so he's using computer modeling to slim them down. Read more →
Toshiba Will Build Electric Car Motors In America

Toshiba is getting ready to expand production of electric car motors to here in the United States by building out its Houston, Texas plant to meet what it feels will be a massive future demand. Read more →
Hornet Electric Bike Concept Sports Single Wheel Frame

The Hornet electric bike concept designed by Liam Ferguson boasts an enviable turning capability due to its small wheels fitted in a single-wheel frame and light weight. Read more →
Air Alien Eco-Focused Helicopter Looks Like Big Insect

The Air Alien Green Helicopter is a futuristic concept design that makes use of electric motors, hydrogen fuel tanks and magnetic levitation for clean, green silent flight. Read more →
GM Dives Into In-House Electric Motor Manufacturing

GM, in a strong move to push itself to the forefront of electric and hybrid vehicle development, said it will become the first major U.S. auto manufacturer to develop electric motors in-house. Read more →
YoYo A-Go-Go: Funky Hands-Free Segway Concept

The Yargo YoYo concept design is a funky one-person chair on wheels, constructed from recycled materials, guided by an onboard computer and powered by hydrogen. Read more →




