Edison Motors, a Canadian startup, is pushing the boundaries of freight transportation with Topsy, a hybrid semi-truck that ...

Automakers are putting the brakes on ambitious all-electric vehicle expansion plans of recent past, increasingly pursuing ...

Electric motors can surge up to three times their rated current during their first few seconds of startup. 3)Devices That Refuse to Operate, or Operate Poorly on Generator Power: There are lots of ...

Current running through that coil can make the axle of a motor spin—or the process can run in reverse, yielding a generator.

The Hyundai Santa Fe Hybrid is one example of a parallel hybrid. A classic example of a series-parallel or power-split hybrid ...

In a series hybrid propulsion system, one or more propellers are connected directly to their own electric motor, with the ICE engine (usually a turbine) connected to an electrical generator that ...

This is the basic principle that allows electric motors and generators to operate. In the Earth (see image below right), the liquid metal that makes up the outer core passes through a magnetic ...