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Viritech partners with Pininfarina on Apricale hydrogen hypercar

Green Car Congress

Pininfarina HAS re-interpreted the Apricale’s initial reference design to create a vision of the future of zero-emissions performance motoring. As the tanks have to withstand extremely high pressure (up to 700 bar or 700 times atmospheric pressure), they are very heavy, even when constructed with carbon fiber.

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A closer look at axial flux motors

Charged EVs

In Issue 49, we reviewed some of the more promising advancements in materials and construction techniques for EV traction motors , one of which—the axial flux design—will be the focus of this article. What really changed the situation for axial flux motors were advancements in both permanent magnets and composite materials.

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2024 Ford Bronco, electrical 2025 Genesis GV90, GMC Hummer EV EarthCruiser: The Occasion In Opposite

Baua Electric

It’s the Occasion in Opposite, proper right here at Motor Authority. The primary is referred to as Los angeles Rose Noire and the second one is referred to as the Amethyst. The electrical pickup truck idea includes a bed-mounted “house” constructed from carbon fiber that’s built-in into the chassis.

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Lucid Air achieves industry-best 0.21 coefficient of drag

Green Car Congress

Lucid Motors announced that it has achieved a new mark in aerodynamic efficiency for its luxury electric car, the Lucid Air. As quick reference comparisons, both the GM EV1 and Volkswagen’s XL1 had drag coefficients of approximately 0.19; the Mercedes-Benz A-Class comes in at approximately 0.22; the Tesla Model 3 at 0.23.

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Aston Martin DB12 Volante, Ruf CTR3 Evo: This Month’s Manage Footage

Baua Electric

Scheduled to go into manufacturing in 2025, the newcomer packs a quad-turbocharged V-12 in a position to spinning to nearly 10,000 rpm, as much as 3 electrical motors, and carbon-fiber development that extends past the passenger cellular to the entrance and rear subframes.

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2025 Ram 1500 TRX, Toyota FT-Se thought: These days’s Automotive Information

Baua Electric

liter V-8 referred to as the Hellcat, whose extreme recipient is the Ram 1500 TRX. liter inline-6 referred to as the Storm. You’ll to find those tales and extra in lately’s automobile information, proper right here at Motor Authority. The 2024 type presen is the extreme for the supercharged 6.2-liter

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Lamborghini Huracán successor, Caterham electrical sports activities automotive: These days’s Automobile Information

Baua Electric

The untouched supercar is coming in overdue 2024 with a plug-in hybrid powertrain and in all probability the carbon-fiber bath shared with its Revuelto weighty brother. You’ll to find those tales and extra in nowadays’s automotive information, proper right here at Motor Authority.