The British company's experimental Evora 414E uses two electric motors, each providing 400Nm of torque.
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About one-third of that order is for high-efficiency electric motors to power new drilling and refining operations.
Mechanical looms, steam- powered locomotives, gasoline engines, electric motors ? none had an instant effect on productivity.
It uses four electric motors one at each corner to mimic the amazing performance of the gas-powered SLS AMG.
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The car uses two electric motors at the front axle to supplement the 480 horsepower rear-mounted engine.
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It uses four electric motors, one driving each wheel, and brings a new meaning to four-wheel drive.
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Mabuchi Motor has half the world market for tiny electric motors used in electronic gadgets and computer drives.
These electric motors help with acceleration, which means cars can be fitted with smaller and thus cleaner engines.
You want to put electric motors and batteries inside of the vehicle - well, that costs a lot more.
Both combine conventional petrol engines with electric motors that will boost their performance.
Companies like venture-backed NovaTorque have produced cleverly designed high-performance rare-earth-free electric motors.
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Smith provides water heating products and electric motors for residential and commercial applications.
Plug-in hybrids use mainly electric motors and batteries for propulsion, relegating gasoline to occasional use to extend the battery range.
They are betting on their experience in designing and building electric motors for ship propulsion systems for the US Navy.
The first GM-designed and built electric motors are scheduled to debut in 2013 in its next-generation, rear-wheel-drive, two-mode hybrid technology.
These, in case you did not know, are small electric motors whose shafts rotate on bearings made of gas molecules.
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Electric motors produce maximum torque at zero RPMs, which means they snap to life at the touch of the accelerator.
Far Solitaire is powered by a conventional diesel-electric system consisting of three engines connected to generators that run electric motors.
Hybrids, already being sold by Honda and Toyota by the thousands, use battery-powered electric motors to assist traditional internal combustion engines.
About 70% of all electric motors are rated between 1 hp and 200 hp, yet only about 15% meet NEMA standards.
Engineers put the vehicle's guts in an 11-inch-thick platform that contains the fuel cells, electric motors, brakes, suspension and hydrogen storage.
Two low-temperature cooling circuits ensure that the four electric motors and the power electronics are maintained at an even operating temperature.
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Traditionally these are large pieces of polished metal, steered by electric motors to keep the sun's rays focused on the cell.
The rest comes from Regals gears, gearboxes and other power transmission equipment for cars, trains, boats and irrigation systems, plus electric motors and generators.
When wheels are being driven directly by electric motors, different levels of torque can be applied to improve stability on corners.
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Those electrons turn electric motors and power the headlights, radio and heater.
More starkly, there were sharp declines in the production of steel pipes (15.5%), gas turbines (36.8%), excavators (13.7%), and electric motors.
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Its electric motors can produce a maximum of 9 kilowatts, or 12 horsepower which is about the same as the Wright brothers had.
Siemens electric motors developed for Volvo have a peak power output of 108 kilowatts with a maximum torque of 220 Newton meters.
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It makes tiny electric motors for products such as cameras or cars.
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