A patent application recently filed by Ford describes a new electrified solid rear axle with electric motors built into the wheel hubs. In half-ton trucks, IRS is fine because it provides superior ...

Hendrickson's first electric drive axle, Electraax, promises OEMs an efficient drive option for Class 6-7 stop-and-go designs ...

Electric two-seat performance cars are not quite in their prime yet, but companies including Rimac, Porsche, General Motors, and more are working hard to get them on the road. British automaker ...

Over the past 40 years, front-wheel drive (FWD) has become the dominant layout for everyday autos. And for good reason. For a car designed for safety and efficiency, FWD offers quite a few advantages ...

However, not all innovations are equal and nor do they follow a constant upward trend. Instead, their evolution takes the form of an S-shaped curve that reflects their typical lifecycle from early ...

A compact rear electric axle makes room for more batteries, upping the range figure. Volvo Trucks unveiled a new, extended-range version of its FH Aero Electric big rig. A new, more compact rear ...