BMW announced Wednesday that it is developing and testing a new M xDrive four-wheel drive system with four electric motors -- one for each wheel -- using a modified BMW i4 M50 four-door coupe as the ...

How the challenges of electric-motor control design can be overcome using digital twins in all design and test phases. How automated testing within a continuous and integrated toolchain is able to ...

The front and rear motors have a total output of 593 hp and 586 lb-ft of torque (up from the rear-motor-only i5 eDrive40’s 335 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque), enough to get the 5,266-pound sedan to 60 ...

Earlier this month, BMW was spotted testing a new all-electric sports coupe at the company's R&D base in Bavaria. This car is reportedly based on the company's fresh Neue Klasse platform, which was ...

BMW puts its “M” Badge on EVs, but it stops short of giving its electric cars the full M performance treatment. Cars like the i4 M50 and iX M60 are sporty trims of its new electric offerings, but not ...

From SAKOR Technologies, the DynoLAB EM electric motor test system performs highly reliable testing of electric motors and other rotating electrical devices, including alternators, starters, pumps and ...

A compact wireless data acquisition system can investigate, monitor and optimise electric rotor motor operation, say Rolf Spellmeyer and Diego Llopis. In modern electric vehicles, different types of ...

The BMW i4 M50 and iX M60 may carry the M badge but are not full-blown BMW M cars. Rest assured, the first proper M car with all-electric propulsion is coming, the automaker's performance division has ...

US-based propulsion technology specialist Wright Electric has begun testing a 2MW electric powertrain to support development of a zero-emission aircraft. The company describes the measure as a “key ...