After American President Donald Trump announced he will implement a 25 per cent tariff on Canadian products going to the United States, Canada is returning the favour. The tariffs were to take effect ...

The cabin floor sits slightly higher to make room for the battery pack, the suspension has been stiffened to handle the additional weight, and the front wheels are powered by an electric motor.

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Artificial motors have been developed to mimic muscle proteins, converting chemical energy into mechanical work. These nanoscale rotary motors, embedded in ...

That sends power to an electric motor at each wheel. These four motors are each paired with a single-speed transmission that contains a low-range gear reduction and can replicate the action of ...

Jan 14 (Reuters) - Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles rose by a quarter last year to over 17 million cars, helped by a fourth consecutive month of record sales in December ...

Donut Lab is based in the Helsinki area and is a subsidiary of the Finnish motorbike manufacturer Verge Motorcycles. The first ‘donut motor’ was developed some time ago for its Verge TS electric ...

whom they accused of “a lack of innovation and vision and a delayed shift to electric vehicles” and belief that “their lobbying influence could maintain the status quo”. The centre-right ...

Sinking demand for fuel-powered cars has proven to be a harsh blow for foreign automakers such as Volkswagen AG and Nissan Motor Corp. that for years have counted on strong demand in China to burnish ...

For the powertrain, an electric motor rated at 215 hp was installed at each axle. While the combined power exceeds the original car's 276 hp (unofficially around 330 hp), the extra weight of the ...

Norway is the world leader when it comes to the take up of electric cars, which last year accounted for nine out of 10 new vehicles sold in the country. Can other nations learn from it?