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Yamaha Motor supplying electric motors for Subaru Tecnica International; to be mounted on STI E-RA EV

Green Car Congress

Yamaha Motor will supply Subaru Tecnica International Inc. STI) with hyper-EV electric motor units ( earlier post ) for the STI E-RA EV the company is developing for future motorsport. The commissioned development of prototype electric motors is one of the company’s initiatives toward achieving this goal.

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Review: 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

Green Car Reports

It has four motors, 579 hp, and an off-road heritage that goes back further than the Rivian R1S, GMC Hummer EV, and Tesla Cybertruck. With the electric version of its military-grade G-Class, Mercedes-Benz promises even more freedom from pavement than all those American-built flagwavers, and it does it all with batteries.

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Heybike Ranger S folding fat-tire e-bike review: UL-listed and motor-assisted

Electrek

more… The post Heybike Ranger S folding fat-tire e-bike review: UL-listed and motor-assisted appeared first on Electrek. Today we’re checking out the Heybike Ranger S, a folding fat-tire e-bike that has been tested in accordance with UL 2849 for complete e-bike drive systems as well as UL 2271 for the lithium-ion battery.

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Review: 2025 Mercedes-Benz G-Class works on its quads (motors, that is)

Baua Electric

It has four motors, 579 hp, and an off-road heritage that goes back further than the Rivian R1S, GMC Hummer EV, and Tesla Cybertruck. With a quad-motor setup, each generating a maximum of 108 kw, the G 580 EQ nets out at 579 hp and 859 lb-ft of torque. That recuperation is governed by the G 580’s paddle controls. feet to make a U-turn.

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Review: Cyrusher Ripple electric snowboard actually works! (mostly)

Electrek

Part snowboard and part snowmobile/e-skateboard/scooter, the Cyrusher Ripple mounts a jagged 3kW hub motor-wheel in a rear hole on a snowboard and puts the battery in a backpack that the rider must wear. To our surprise, they actually had some review models and sent us one that we took up to Vermont to put through the paces.

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Tesla Cybertruck takes on Rivian R1T and Hummer EV in review

Teslarati

After Tesla delivered the first 12 of its highly anticipated Cybertruck this week, one automotive reviewer took the truck to the race track against two competitors in the electric pickup segment. Credit: Hagerty Cammisa also points out that only one of the motors in the Cybertruck uses permanent magnets, unlike the four included in the R1T.

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2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range review: 331 reasons the dual motor is worth the extra spend

EV Central

Tesla Model 3 Long Range The addition of a front e-motor means all four wheels are driven – plus there’s more performance for snappier acceleration. seconds The post 2024 Tesla Model 3 Long Range review: 331 reasons the dual motor is worth the extra spend appeared first on EV Central. Votes: 4.5/5

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