On September 2, DeepDrive announced that it will present the IW 2000 (19”) – an In-Wheel motor at IAA Mobility 2025. Built on patented Dual Rotor, Radial-Flux technology, the IW 2000 (19”) achieves up to 2,000 Nm of peak torque while weighing only 34 kilograms.
This high torque density is achieved without a gearbox,
On September 1, Hyperdrives announced the closing of an oversubscribed EUR 3 million Pre-Seed round. Founded in 2021, Hyperdrives has developed a hollow-conductor motor cooling technology that enables scaling record power densities at lower cost, without exotic materials or novel motor layouts, and based on existing
On August 1, BMW announced that its Steyr plant, Austria started mass production of the new electric motor for the upcoming Neue Klasse models. This marks the plant’s first time producing a fully electric drive system, which will be shipped to other BMW production sites.
The Steyr plant will produce all major parts o
On July 29, Protean Electric (Protean) announced that it has become the first company to develop and supply IWMs (in-wheel motors) for a mainstream OEM passenger car programme. It has supplied IWMS for Renault 5 Turbo 3E (T3E).
Protean Electric has developed one of the most advanced IWM systems in the industry, with
On July 7, Elaphe, a global leader and pioneer of in-wheel motor technology and wheel control, unveiled its high-performance in-wheel system product platform, the Sonic X, a new performance platform for hybrid and electric vehicles, designed to boost performance in both new and existing models.
Sonic X drive technol
On July 3, BMW Austria announced that its Steyr plant will begin making electric drives for the NEUE KLASSE models starting August 2025.
The site now focuses mainly on e-mobility. The development center is now working on new electric technologies, including a high-performance electric drive for BMW M models from 2027
ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF) started the mass production of a next-generation asynchronous motor at ZF Electrified Powertrain Technologies (Hangzhou) Co., Ltd. The motor, ZF’s new platform-based technology achievement, can be adapted to customer requirements more flexibly, accelerate market introduction, and reach lar
Announced on June 17, 2025, Thailand’s Minister of Industry has met with executives from Robert Bosch Automotive Technologies (Thailand) to discuss the promotion of advanced automotive parts manufacturing, particularly for electric vehicles (EVs).
Bosch plans to invest in the local production of key EV components in
On June 18, Neo Performance Materials Inc. announced that its Made-in-Europe permanent magnet, produced in Estonia, was showcased by the EU Commission President during the 2025 G7 Summit. These magnets are the first Made-in-Europe magnets to meet the specifications of Tier 1 traction motor manufacturers and major aut
On June 12, Envalior announced that it will make its debut at K 2025, The World’s No.1 trade fair for plastics and rubber, at Messe Düsseldorf from October 8 to 15. It will present High-pressure Type IV hydrogen storage vessels made entirely from thermoplastics with blow-molded, injection-molded, or even rotomolded D
On June 10, Syensqo announced that its innovative Ajedium PEEK (polyetheretherketone) slot liners and slot wedges and KetaSpire PEEK magnet wire insulation have been selected by Mavel Powertrain for integration into their latest high-voltage electric motor for a renowned premium sports car OEM.
The combination of Aje
On June 5, Comau announced that it has showcased new technologies for electric motor production at the CWIEME 2025 in Berlin from June 3–5, 2025.
The company introduced a fully automated system for making hairpin stators, covering all key steps—from wire forming to insertion, widening, twisting, and then laser weldin
On June 4, the European Commission adopted the first list of 13 Strategic Projects on strategic raw materials located outside the EU, including in overseas countries and territories. The projects will diversify the EU’s supply sources and enhance economic security, while also promoting local value creation in third c
On June 2, thyssenkrupp Steel announced that it will present solutions for the energy and mobility transition under the powercore brand at this year's CWIEME Berlin. With bluemint powercore, it offers an electrical steel that impresses with a CO2 intensity reduction of up to 50% in production. It also presents the ap
On May 22, HORIBA India, a subsidiary of the HORIBA Group, signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) with IIT Delhi (Indian Institute of Technology Delhi) to support three technical development research projects under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) program.
The three projects include the development of a
According to Cluster Industrial, NHK Spring Mexico, a subsidiary of NHK Spring, inaugurated its new Motor Core production plant in the Castro del Río Technoindustrial Park in Irapuato, México.
The project represents a USD 55 million investment and will generate 233 new jobs, being this one the second major expansion
On May 13, Sterling Tools Limited, through its Sterling Gtake (SGEM) subsidiary, forayed into the development, manufacturing, and marketing of Rare Earth Magnet-Free traction motors for electric vehicles. It has signed a technology licensing agreement with Advanced Electric Machines (AEM) Ltd, UK, to manufacture thes
On May 5, SABIC launched a new extrusion grade of ULTEM resin with productivity and other advantages over incumbent materials used in magnet wire insulation for EV motors at PCIM Europe 2025. It requires no primer and can deliver low and stable Dk at 220°C at up to 30% thinner gauges, helping to reduce overall weight
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