Bengaluru startup Vimag Labs patented its fifth rare-earth-free EV motor as China's export controls push global automakers to ...

Rare earth magnets are in a lot of everyday items, and make a lot of your most basic electronics work, but they're also an ...

China controls about 90% of the entire global supply of rare earth magnets, including their mining and refining. That means that most of the neodymium, dysprosium, and terbium that end up in EV motors ...

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 ...

Did you know GM invented the domestic, affordable permanent magnet? Before this neodymium-iron-boron magnet came along in 1984, electric motors, generators, audio speakers, hard-disk drives, and the ...

In our latest episode of Lexicon, we sat down with Tom Grainger, Commercial Vice President at Niron Magnetics, to explore the hidden role permanent magnets play in modern technology and ...

The energy-efficiency regulatory update scheduled for 2023 will affect builders of HVAC equipment, industrial fans, cooling towers and pumps, including those used in irrigation systems. The new ...

Vimag Labs, a Bengaluru-based startup, has secured an Indian patent for its software-defined, magnet-free electric motor platform, enhancing its IP portfolio and promoting sustainability in electric ...

Shortage of heavy rare earth magnets from China forces Bajaj to cut EV production by 50 percent and entry-level Chetak launch ...

It took 100 years to come to fruition, but this recently created fluid enables non-magnetic electrostatic-based motors.

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 ...