U.K.-based YASA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mercedes-Benz, has developed a whole new type of electric motor. YASA's axial flux motor (AFM), in its second iteration, is an electric motor that weighs ...

UK-based Yasa has revealed a potentially game-changing in-wheel electric motor. Based on its record-breaking tiny axial flux motor, the new drive unit prototype can provide over 1,000 hp per wheel.

Less than two months after smashing its own (unofficial) record in power density with its proprietary axial flux motor, YASA has unveiled a real-world application of the technology as an in-wheel ...

What if a single innovation could redefine how we think about electric motors, making them not just marginally better but insanely efficient? Imagine an electric vehicle (EV) that accelerates with ...

I’m parked at the back of the grid on Mount Panorama, awaiting the race start, and there are cars ahead of me literally facing backwards. This is not going to go well. As you’d expect, pandemonium ...

The world of electric motor tech moves fast. Just months after YASA claimed an unofficial record for the most power-dense unit ever, the Mercedes-owned company specializing in axial-flux design motors ...

The axial flux electric motor pioneers at YASA are at it again. Just three months after sending tremors through the electric motor market with an unofficial world-record power density that absolutely ...

Abstract: This paper proposes a novel five-axis actively positioned multi-monopole bearingless motor with a permanent magnet slice rotor. Two sets of three-phase combined windings are installed in a ...

Residents in Fairfield and Bridgeport are objecting to United Illuminiating's plans to erect a series of steel monopoles up to 195 feet high in order to carry a new transmission line. Credit: United ...

Connecticut’s Siting Council is set to vote Oct. 16 on a plan for taller monopoles in Fairfield County. If the council approves the plan, UI will be able to install monopoles up to 18 stories tall in ...

Connecticut’s Siting Council was expected to hold a final vote Thursday on whether or not to approve United Illuminating’s plan to add taller monopoles in Fairfield, Bridgeport, and Southport.