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Toshiba ships SmartMCD samples with zero-speed sensorless FOC for automotive BLDC motors

April 18, 2026
Rockit Motors raises over $47 million to expand electric motor contract manufacturing

Rockit Motors raises over $47 million to expand electric motor contract manufacturing

Volvo’s new electric trucks feature multiple PTO options, and ranges up to 700 km

Volvo’s new electric trucks feature multiple PTO options, and ranges up to 700 km

ETA Green Power launches ETA-MODEL 20, a 13.5 kg integrated motor, controller and charger for light EVs

ETA Green Power launches ETA-MODEL 20, a 13.5 kg integrated motor, controller and charger for light EVs

Transense to supply Surface Acoustic Wave sensing tech for Cummins heavy-duty EV motor

Transense to supply Surface Acoustic Wave sensing tech for Cummins heavy-duty EV motor

EPC launches 5 kW GaN motor inverter boards for light EVs and robotics

EPC launches 5 kW GaN motor inverter boards for light EVs and robotics

Webinar: Why axial flux motors are powering the hybrid shift

Webinar: Why axial flux motors are powering the hybrid shift

Fraunhofer IISB develops 750 kW hairpin winding traction motor for hybrid-electric regional aircraft, achieving 8 kW/kg

Fraunhofer IISB develops 750 kW hairpin winding traction motor for hybrid-electric regional aircraft, achieving 8 kW/kg

Foxconn’s Pan-International invests €35.5M in Belgian axial flux motor maker Magnax

Foxconn’s Pan-International invests €35.5M in Belgian axial flux motor maker Magnax

Peak Nano and Advanced Conversion partner on DC-link capacitors for 800 V+ SiC EV inverters

Peak Nano and Advanced Conversion partner on DC-link capacitors for 800 V+ SiC EV inverters

FAA finalizes special conditions for ZeroAvia’s 600 kW electric aircraft engine

FAA finalizes special conditions for ZeroAvia’s 600 kW electric aircraft engine

Taiwan’s APEC adopts Silvaco’s TCAD tools for silicon carbide power device development

Taiwan’s APEC adopts Silvaco’s TCAD tools for silicon carbide power device development

Mercedes-Benz Trucks opens orders for its eArocs 400 electric construction truck

Mercedes-Benz Trucks opens orders for its eArocs 400 electric construction truck

Bosch Rexroth introduces TS 7plus conveyor for payloads up to 3,000 kg

Bosch Rexroth introduces TS 7plus conveyor for payloads up to 3,000 kg

Magna unveils DHD REX single-motor hybrid drive for range-extended EVs

Magna unveils DHD REX single-motor hybrid drive for range-extended EVs

SciMo bets automated flat-wire windings can beat hand-built specialty motors in high-performance niches

SciMo bets automated flat-wire windings can beat hand-built specialty motors in high-performance niches

Scalvy says its modular EV battery architecture hits 98.3% inverter efficiency, targets 15% longer pack life

Scalvy says its modular EV battery architecture hits 98.3% inverter efficiency, targets 15% longer pack life

Diodes adds 100 V, 1.5 mΩ MOSFET for 48 V automotive motor drives and OBCs

Diodes adds 100 V, 1.5 mΩ MOSFET for 48 V automotive motor drives and OBCs

hofer and Pankl develop integrated e-turbo system with high-speed motor, power electronics and controls

hofer and Pankl develop integrated e-turbo system with high-speed motor, power electronics and controls

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Rockit Motors raises over $47 million to expand electric motor contract manufacturing

Rockit Motors raises over $47 million to expand electric motor contract manufacturing

How PSA tapes optimize battery production

How PSA tapes optimize battery production

Rivian and Redwood deploy 10 MWh of second-life battery storage at Illinois factory

Rivian and Redwood deploy 10 MWh of second-life battery storage at Illinois factory

Electric RV manufacturer Lightship expands Colorado production facility

Electric RV manufacturer Lightship expands Colorado production facility

Volvo’s new electric trucks feature multiple PTO options, and ranges up to 700 km

Volvo’s new electric trucks feature multiple PTO options, and ranges up to 700 km

Chinese OEM Windrose brings its electric semi-trucks to the US

Chinese OEM Windrose brings its electric semi-trucks to the US

EV charger manufacturer XCharge opens a new assembly facility in Spain

EV charger manufacturer XCharge opens a new assembly facility in Spain

Webinars & Whitepapers

ACT Expo Announces 2026 Speaker Line-Up Featuring Leaders from Rivian, Tesla, Aurora and ABB
Electric neighborhood vehicles are paying off faster than most HOAs expect
Webinar: Powering EV Growth Through Smarter Charging Payments
Webinar: Exploring Cable Management Strategies for DC Fast-Charging EV Fleets
Webinar: The EV Charging Playbook—Boosting Your Top and Bottom Line in 2026
The charging infrastructure buildout key to commercial EV success
Choosing the right power distribution solution for EV charger deployments (Video)
How to overcome EV charging installation obstacles with scalable track busway
Webinar: Cable management strategies for DC fast-charging EV fleets 
Webinar: EV fleet strategies for operational efficiency and cost savings
What engineers need to know about current sensors for EV applications
Smiths Interconnect provides 90% more energy transfer with Hypertac Green Connect
Download eBook: How can managed EV charging protect the distribution grid?
Solving EVSE deployment and scalability challenges with flexible power distribution
Webinar: Solving EVSE deployment and scalability challenges with flexible power distribution

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Public DC fast EV charging rapidly expands in the US in Q1

Public DC fast EV charging rapidly expands in the US in Q1

Webinar: Powering EV Growth Through Smarter Charging Payments

Webinar: Powering EV Growth Through Smarter Charging Payments

IONNA and Circle K plan 350 US EV charging sites with 400 kW fast chargers

IONNA and Circle K plan 350 US EV charging sites with 400 kW fast chargers

VEV completes 5 MW heavy truck charging deployment across three UK logistics hubs for Maritime Transport

VEV completes 5 MW heavy truck charging deployment across three UK logistics hubs for Maritime Transport

Isle of Wight to deploy 1,500 EV chargers

Isle of Wight to deploy 1,500 EV chargers

Pionix’s new Virtual Charger Park offers EV charging infrastructure testing with true digital twins

Pionix’s new Virtual Charger Park offers EV charging infrastructure testing with true digital twins

Gotion and partners launch Europe-Africa electric logistics corridor

Gotion and partners launch Europe-Africa electric logistics corridor

Latest Featured Articles

2024 Chevy Equinox EV: Is this the electric SUV for average Americans?
How Irdeto is protecting EV charging infrastructure from cyber-attacks
Ram Promaster EV brings Detroit’s third maker into electric vans
Testing and refining EV charging standards: Q&A with CharIN’s Executive Director
Synop is one of the few doing V2G projects commercially: Q&A with co-founder
EcoG helps EVSE manufacturers streamline the process of bringing new products to market
Making EV charging part of the smart home
AMPECO CEO discusses the software that makes large-scale EV charging systems work in comprehensive Q&A
How to make heavy-duty electric trucks work in practice
The lowly refuse truck offers the perfect use case for electrification
EnviroSpark has installed over 7,800 charging plugs. Here’s what the company has learned.
An inside look at how utilities view EVs: expanding electricity sales without adding new customers
How automakers’ disappointment in Electrify America drove them into Tesla’s arms
Why Tesla’s NACS is unlikely to kill CCS
Behind the scenes as seven automakers counter Tesla’s Superchargers
No, NACS is not today’s Tesla connector
Kia EV9 and Volvo EX30: Are they 2024’s most important EVs?
Why California needs to mandate bidirectional charging capabilities for EVs
Clearing the roadblocks to electrification of heavy-duty trucks
Solar-powered off-grid EV charging stations offer surprisingly attractive cost advantages
Jeep unveils its first three battery-electric SUVs
Electric Ram 1500 Revolution BEV Concept pickup truck revealed at CES
ConnectDER and Siemens Partner to offer a simple and clever solution for Level 2 charging installations  
BrightDrop: GM’s silent push into electric commercial vehicles
AMPLY Power offers EV fleets guaranteed uptime and zero charging challenges
Study: Four of five new-car buyers can charge EVs at home
2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV: Chevy’s lowest-priced electric car gets a big brother
2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5: First of an aggressive wave of new EVs
Former EPA exec Margo Oge explains the new federal emissions rules
2022 Ford F-150 Lightning First Drive: Ford’s most valued model is now electric
WattEV aims to operate 12,000 electric Trucks-as-a-Service and a charging network to support them by 2030
Emporia’s energy management system prepares for the bidirectional EV charging future

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Workhorse launches pricing promotion on W56 electric step vans

Workhorse launches pricing promotion on W56 electric step vans

Webinar: Exploring Cable Management Strategies for DC Fast-Charging EV Fleets

Webinar: Exploring Cable Management Strategies for DC Fast-Charging EV Fleets

EV Realty opens Inland Empire truck charging hub with 76 ports and 9 MW of power capacity

EV Realty opens Inland Empire truck charging hub with 76 ports and 9 MW of power capacity

XCharge and JOJO launch 9 new public EV charging sites in Chicagoland

XCharge and JOJO launch 9 new public EV charging sites in Chicagoland

Investor groups press freight industry to reduce fleet emissions

Investor groups press freight industry to reduce fleet emissions

Emobi and DIMO deliver customized Plug & Charge-enabled EV charging for fleets

Emobi and DIMO deliver customized Plug & Charge-enabled EV charging for fleets

SWTCH Energy’s new EV charging system works with one tap—even offline

SWTCH Energy’s new EV charging system works with one tap—even offline

EV Tech Explained

A closer look at the losses in EV motors
A closer look at back electromotive force
A closer look at axial flux motors
A closer look at regenerative braking
Regenerative braking: A closer look at the methods and limits of regen
A closer look at why heat pumps are dominating EV HVAC systems
A closer look at DC-DC converters
A closer look at rare earth permanent magnets
High-voltage EV battery packs: benefits and challenges. More voltage, more better?
A closer look at switched reluctance motors
A closer look at brushed AC motors in EVs
A closer look at contactors
A closer look at current sensors in EVs
A closer look at minimizing AC charging losses: From the breaker to EV (Part 1)
How a motor’s operating speed, torque and control strategy affect its efficiency
A closer look at advances in power PCBs

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U Power readies battery-swapping trucks for Thailand and targets Q2 Hong Kong taxi launch

U Power readies battery-swapping trucks for Thailand and targets Q2 Hong Kong taxi launch

Webinar: The EV Charging Playbook—Boosting Your Top and Bottom Line in 2026

Webinar: The EV Charging Playbook—Boosting Your Top and Bottom Line in 2026

Three hydrogen buses join 203 battery-electric buses in Sardinia’s capital

Three hydrogen buses join 203 battery-electric buses in Sardinia’s capital

Swedish EV charging provider Milepost acquires Mer’s AC charging stations

Swedish EV charging provider Milepost acquires Mer’s AC charging stations

Purolator orders 100 electric step vans from Workhorse

Purolator orders 100 electric step vans from Workhorse

Everged replaces outdated EV chargers at no up-front cost

Everged replaces outdated EV chargers at no up-front cost

Iskraemeco eMobility’s next‑generation modular DC fast EV charger

Iskraemeco eMobility’s next‑generation modular DC fast EV charger