BMW claims large efficiency and range gains for a new type of EV motor that will allow EVs to have 4 separate motors in each wheel.

https://www.press.bmwgroup.com/global/article/detail/T0443809EN/bmw-startup-garage-to-road-test-revolutionary-e-drive-by-deepdrive?language=en

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  1. Submission Statement

    Another sign we’re living in the twilight of the internal combustion engine era. The EV revolution is in full swing in China, with Europe and America playing catch up. BMW’s i7 xDrive60 currently has a range of 620 km (387 miles). It will be interesting to see how much they can improve on that.

  2. BareNakedSole on

    That sounds insanely expensive to implement but then again it’s BMW …..it costs $1K minimum to fix anything on a BMW