Mercedes-Benz took ownership of YASA, a UK-based electric motor specialist, in a deal that gave the German automaker direct access to axial-flux motor technology with power density figures that ...

Cal Gaunt is a distinguished and award-winning journalist renowned for his multifaceted expertise spanning current affairs, politics, social media, motoring, and sports. Away from his career as an ...

Mercedes’ entry EV beats Tesla in one key test, but the gas CLA may still make more sense.

Tesla's Model Y has been the dominant player in the segment for years, but Nissan’s Ariya offers a persuasive alternative. To say the Model Y has been hugely successful for Tesla would be an ...

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 ...

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We’ve long-admired internal combustion engines for their power density pursuits. Extremely high horsepower-to-liter ratios for naturally aspirated cars like the Honda S2000, Ferrari 458 Speciale, or, ...

Nearly half of the Toyotas that rolled out of U.S. showrooms last year carried some form of electric motor, a milestone that signals how quickly the country’s biggest automaker is rewiring its lineup.