US EditionMercedes-Benz Achieves Breakthrough with Small, Light Electric Motors
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Like all the manufacturers, Mercedes explores different innovation paths for its future electric models. Among them, a new ultra compact engine, developed by its subsidiary YASA. Thanks to its out-of-standard power and reduced weight, this small block could redefine the future of electric cars. At Mercedes, in any case... A Mercedes engine small by size, but large by performance At Mercedes, electric is in full transformation. After the failure …
No other disc runner engine delivers that much power per kilogram. However, you will not find it in everyday vehicles.
New step in electric motor architecture The British manufacturer Yasa, acquired by Mercedes‐Benz in 2021, has presented an electric axial flow engine (an architecture different from the usual radial flow) that weighs just 13 kg and is able to develop a maximum power exceeding 1,000 hp (about 750 kW) in functional testing phase.This design represents a remarkable leap from conventional electric motors and on the brand itself: the announced power …
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