The natural motors that power tail-like appendages in bacteria seem to have a single evolutionary origin, allowing parts from ...

Bragging rights are not exactly what [Jeremy Fielding] has in mind for his DIY dynamometer ... to characterize small- to medium-sized electric motors, with an eye toward repurposing them for ...

After $8,000 and 100 hours of labor, he now has an electric car. He figures it costs about 3 cents per mile to drive. He hopes the reduced operating costs will pay for the conversion in four years.

[Tom Stanton] wanted to see if supercaps have any practical use on e-bikes, and built a DIY electric motor in the process. One of the problems with supercaps is the rapid voltage drop during ...

and the electricity powers a vehicle’s electric motor. Excess energy is stored in a small battery. Water is the only emission, so it’s perfectly clean. FCEVs don’t have the “charging ...

More than 235 e-bike fires were reported in the UK over the past two years, just under half involving converted bikes. The ...

Ford recently abandoned plans for a large three-row EV SUV for this exact reason, but the physics and economics apply to ...

(Some of the cars might also be “mild hybrids,” meaning they’ll have a small electric motor but mostly run on ... about the company’s plans. I want to be clear that we’re still going ...

Little changes for 2024. The cheapest standard-range Leaf S has a 40-kilowatt-hour battery, a modest 147-horsepower electric motor and an EPA-rated 149 miles of range. The interior has few frills ...

The Independent's Electric Vehicles Channel is sponsored by E.ON Next. There are already over 100 models of electric car available to buy in the UK, and that number is going up all the time.

During her ten years as CEO of General Motors ... GM will be all-electric by 2035, Barra replied, "For our light-duty vehicles, yes. We'll be guided by the consumer, but the plans that we have ...

Despite typically well-produced designs and robust performance, full-size electric motorcycles from companies including Zero Motors ... taking preorders now with plans for production to start ...