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ProteanInsights
Episode 1: Who is Protean Electric?
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Episode 2: What are the main advantages of in-wheel motors for car manufactures?
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Episode 3: What are the main advantages of in-wheel motors for motorists?
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Episode 4: Is it just about a better EV drivetrain, or do in-wheel motors offer more than that?
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Episode 5: Are in-wheel motors in service yet?
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Episode 6: Where will we see in-wheel motor in volume first?
Episode 7：When will EVs be the first choice for motor motorists?
Blogs
In-Wheel Motor Durability 3.0[ 07.08.21] Views from Testing& Validation，Mark Mcdonnell
2020's Golden Opportunity for the Environment[05.06.20] Views from CEO, Andrew Whitehead
TaaS and the 360-degree view of enabling technology [19.02.20] Views from CTO, Dr. Chris Hilton
The maddening myth of unsprung mass [09.12.19] Views from CTO, Dr. Chris Hilton
On The Journey To Future Transportation [14.02.19] Views from CTO, Dr. Chris Hilton
Magnetics Poles Apart [17.Sep.18] Views from CTO, Dr. Chris Hilton
White Paper
Unsprung Mass
Unsprung Mass with In-Wheel Motors – Myths and Realities [Aug.10]
Effect of Hub Motor Mass on Stability & Comfort of Electric Vehicles [Sep.06]
Design
SiC Inverter for In-Wheel Motors [05.Sep.18]
2016 Understanding the Challenges of Integrating In-Wheel Motors [22.Apr.16]
Making the Impossible, Possible – Overcoming the Design Challenges of In-Wheel Motors [May.12]
In-Wheel Electric Motors – The Packaging and Integration Challenges [Dec.11]
Electric Traction For Automobiles - Comparison of Different Wheel-Hub Drives [Dec.07]
IWM Benefits
Wheel Torque and Speed in a Vehicle with In-Wheel Motors [May.16]
Plug-in Hybrids Made Easy – Selectable EV Drive Using In-Wheel Motors [May.12]
Safety
Agonising Over ASIL's: Controllability and the In-Wheel Motor [Oct.12]
Experience Applying Part 3 to In-Wheel Motors [Sep.11]