There is a great deal of interest in motor control from this audience,so I thought it would be a good time to refresh our knowledge of someof the more common electric motors. Microchip has puttogether ...

Eduardo Zepeda is a car aficionado, gasoline mechanic, and motorhome enthusiast based in central Mexico. He has lived in different parts of Mexico, the United States, and Canada, and he is constantly ...

You see them everywhere you go, but it’s still good to know the subtle nuances around what a BEV is and isn’t. Battery-electric vehicles, or BEVs, are increasingly all over the place. Heck, the ...

Electric motors are critical assets in many applications, so access to nameplate ratings and terminal markings can save time and money as a motor is moved in and out of service for storage, ...

I suspect for many of you (save the electricians out there), your knowledge of electricity is about as basic as mine. I understand concepts such as the greater a light bulb's wattage, the brighter the ...

Nikesh Kooverjee has been contributing to the automotive sphere for 11 years. His previous roles include Digital Editor at CAR South Africa and associate editor at CarBuzz. He has always had a strong ...

Welcome to SHIFT Basics, a collection of tips, explainers, guides, and advice to keep you up to speed with mobility tech. If you’ve made, or are thinking about making, the shift to an electric car you ...

Electric propulsion is not just another powertrain option, it is a fundamentally different way to turn energy into motion ...

A week ago, Ford Performance teased its first electric crate motor, which will debut at the SEMA Show in early November as the “Eluminator.” Now, we have some basic specifications and even pricing for ...