In electric aircraft, motor power-to-weight ratio is paramount for endurance, the main constraint on sales. You cannot lug ever more battery weight to get range. Indeed, better motors mean less ...

A LITTLE-known British car brand has revealed two new tasty-looking lightweight sports cars – developed as spiritual ...

Mavic has launched its first e-bike drive unit, the X-Tend. Designed for e-road and e-gravel use, the French brand claims the e-motor is the lightest system currently available, enabling complete bike ...

Like the original Lightweight E-Type coupes, the continuation cars will feature an aluminum body shell that reduces weight by 205 pounds over the standard steel body. Despite the advances in aluminum ...

To jog your memory, the Speedster is the first of two “featherweight electric vehicles”—their words, not ours—planned by ...

Local Motors, the Arizona-based company behind the bizarre Rally Fighter off-roader (pictured), is now at work on a totally new project to make a new platform for a pair of track-ready, lightweight ...

Equipmake says it's got the lightest and most power-dense electric motor on the market, and if there's one place where weight is critical, it's on a launch pad. The company has developed an ...

Bosch eBike has announced a brand new motor, the Performance Line SX. The new motor is aimed to cater to the burgeoning lightweight electric mountain bike market, as well as e-gravel and urban duties.

Back in February 1963, Jaguar embarked upon the 'Special E-Type GT' project—a series of lightweight, aluminum-bodied variants of the E-Type specially designed for competition. Just 18 cars were ...

The best lightweight electric bikes will give you a ride that's not too dissimilar to a non-assisted bike but with an added electrical power boost. Turn to the best electric road bikes and the best ...

General Motors is operating full steam ahead when it comes to integrating lightweight materials and innovative manufacturing techniques into its new passenger cars and trucks. That was the takeaway ...