Electric vehicles have transformed how cars deliver power to the road. While they may look similar to gasoline models on the outside, their mechanical setup is fundamentally different. One of the most ...

Most electric cars are essentially automatic, meaning there is no need for the driver to change gear. You simply engage D (for Drive), press the accelerator pedal and let the battery and motors do the ...

The Oxford Advanced American Dictionary defines an automotive transmission as “the system in a vehicle by which power is passed from the engine to the wheels.” This means that the simple answer to the ...

We’re seeing all sorts of new and exciting innovations in the world of electric bicycles, with developments in motor and drivetrain technology being key industry drivers. As it would turn out, ...

A recently granted patent (Publication Number: US11879529B1) discloses a two-speed gearbox assembly designed for electric drive vehicles. The gearbox assembly includes a housing, multiple planetary ...

One of the companies trying to break into the EV-conversion business is one you've heard of: TREMEC. We first saw the manual transmission manufacturer's electrified 2004 Mustang GT at the 2023 SEMA ...

Car enthusiasts mourn the commoditization of propulsion. Once petrolheads would have chosen a BMW for its sonorous straight-six or a Mercedes-AMG for its thunderous V8. Now many believe that ...

Eduardo Zepeda is a car aficionado, gasoline mechanic, and motorhome enthusiast based in central Mexico. He has lived in different parts of Mexico, the United States, and Canada, and he is constantly ...

The marine-power landscape is changing quickly, thanks mainly to advancements in motors—especially electric motors, batteries, operating software and charging equipment. Electric marine propulsion is ...