Renault Plant in Cléon Opens New Production Line for Electric Motors

The Renault plant in Cléon, France, has opened a new production line for electric motors. Through an investment of 620 million euros since 2018, the Cléon site had been developed by the Renault Group as a center for the production of electric and hybrid motors. By 2024, the plant is expected to have an annual […]

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MAHLE Receives German Innovation Award for Magnet-Free Electric Motor

Automotive developer and supplier MAHLE has received the “German Innovation Award” from the German Design Council for the company’s magnet-free electric motor. The technology group received the award in the “Excellence in Business-to-Business E-Mobility Technologies” category. The innovative motor’s production does not require rare-earth materials, is wear-free and therefore conserves resources. Efficiency reaches more than

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Steyr Site: BMW Invests One Billion Euros in Electric Drive Production

Starting in 2025, BMW plans to produce the next generation of electric drives at its Steyr site in Austria. According to the car manufacturer, it is investing around one billion euros to equip BMW’s largest motor plant for the production and development of electric drives by 2030. The plant in Steyr produces engines for around

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Schaeffler Develops 4-in-1 Electric Axles

German automotive supplier Schaeffler has developed new electric axle drives. The e-axles integrate the electric motor, power electronics, transmission, and thermal management in one compact unit, thus saving space and weight. They are also designed to increase the range and shorten the charging times of electric vehicles. With these new developments, which include an electric

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