When was the last time you stopped to think about how electric cars actually work? We superfans of the car biz have mostly developed a reasonable understanding of how combustion powertrains work. Most ...

Every electric bike has a secret hero — the controller.It’s the brain of your e-bike, managing how power flows between the battery, motor, throttle, and sensors.Without it, nothing moves. In this ...

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 ...

\[October 4, 2006\] A pair of microstepping motor drivers with ±1.5A and 50V output drive capability expands the company's existing line of motor drivers. Both devices target the office automation and ...

Electric vehicles function in fundamentally different ways than traditional cars. Internal combustion engines have loads of moving parts, and while EVs have their own complexities, they’re much more ...

Electric bikes (e-bikes) are revolutionizing how we commute, travel, and enjoy cycling. But to get the most out of your e-bike, the speed controller you use plays a crucial role in performance. In ...

Three new PID-based position controllers have been developed for use with small to medium size DC brushed motors. Well-suited for use in robotics or light industrial positioning systems, the new ...

Here are two simple 12V DC motor speed controllers that can be built for just a few dollars. Here are two simple 12V DC motor speed controllers that can be built for just a few dollars. They exploit ...