MUNICH, Germany—ZF unveiled an electric motor that does not require magnets or rare earth materials, reducing reliance on mining in countries such as China and cutting manufacturing's carbon footprint ...

Several companies around the globe have been hard at work innovating and refining magnet-free electric motors to make them a more viable option for the fast-growing EV industry. ZF Friedrichshafen has ...

Electric motors power a range of technologies, including ships, airplanes, wind turbines, and electric vehicles. However, these motors are typically made with rare Earth materials, which present ...

UK startup Advanced Electric Machines (AEM) specialises in electric motors without rare earth metals. After securing its ...

Two great minds in permanent-magnet-free motor design are fusing their know-how to create an even more capable inductive electric motor. Mahle and Valeo have teamed up to introduce what they call the ...

New software-defined motor technology delivers high efficiency, lower costs, and supply chain resiliency for the next-generation of electrification NEW YORK and REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Oct. 1, 2025 ...

Renault is looking for a Chinese supplier for a rare-earth-free electric vehicle (EV) motor, reported Reuters, citing sources. The news comes after the French automaker terminated its project with ...

Why EV manufacturers are working toward eliminating rare-earth materials from their motors. An introduction to the wound-rotor synchronous motor (WRSM) architecture, and some of its innovative ...

PARIS (Reuters) -France's Renault has ended a project with Valeo to develop a new rare-earth-free electric vehicle motor and is looking instead for a cheaper Chinese supplier, two sources familiar ...

New Delhi: Indian electric mobility company MATTER has announced a collaboration with Niron Magnetics to test rare-earth-free magnet technology for electric motorcycle motors. The first prototype ...

Before we dive in any further, if you're not familiar with the different types of EV motors used in vehicles, we have a thorough E-Motor 101 course. Feel free to open that in another tab and use it as ...