The Motor MythBusters don’t have to worry about a flooded engine when driving an electric car through water, but what about electric shock?

Here's a simple explanation on how the motor of electric cars work.

Although none of the production electric cars on the market today has what drivers would think of as a transmission that shifts gears, they do all have gearboxes that step up motor rpm to deliver ...

Most electric cars aren't normally associated with performance, but they are able to achieve something gasoline-powered cars can't: peak torque at zero rpm. It's thrown around often, and many will ...

Tesla employs an induction motor, which has its own pros and cons. For most other automakers, though, rare-earth metals in the magnets for electric-car motors are as essential as it gets—at ...

Lucid's new lightweight drive unit is found in the front of Formula E's new Gen 3 cars, and it's extremely powerful for its size.