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Yasa makes a 1,000-HP electric motor that weighs less than 30 pounds

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Weight is the long-standing enemy of electric cars. Heavy batteries, multiple motors, and complex cooling systems all add up. This weight demands even bigger batteries to achieve decent driving range, which adds more weight. It is a vicious cycle. Until now. A UK-based company named Yasa, however, just revealed a new axial flux motor that weighs less than a well-stocked… Read more…

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