electric motor

It has been believed for some time on these forums the Honda clarity PHEV traction battery could my output 121 HP by itself (electric only mode). However, if you calculate the HP represented by each notch on the power gauge (their are 8), and assuming the power gauge is telling the truth (manual...

My Kona Electric started making a buzzing sound, which becomes louder as I accelerate above 40 miles/hour. This buzzing sound is of lower pitch than the normal high-pitch sound of the electric motor. Because it doesn't make the buzzing sound when coasting, and doesn't change when turning, I...

Anyone know where Lucid is getting their electric motor laminations? From what I've read I understand they did all of the design work for the drive motor in-house. Just not clear if they are building it completely inside or are they outsourcing the motor.

It's called by the rather unwieldy name PMSRM, meaning "Permanent Magnet Switched Reluctance Motor". Clean Technica has an article which takes a longish, deep dive into the tech: "Tesla Model 3 Motor — Everything I’ve Been Able To Learn About It (Welcome To The Machine)" by Steve Bakker Since...