RETORQ Motors designs and manufactures off-the-shelf and bespoke RETORQ automotive grade traction motors-generators ideally suited for electric and hybrid cars. OEMs and Tier 1s require ready-made traction drive solutions that can be easily integrated into their existing systems and platforms. In addition the traction drives must be of the lowest specific cost. The RETORQ automotive traction motors have the following key advantages:

  • RETORQ motors are lightweight and slim line traction motors-generators ideal for most flexible integration into existing vehicle platforms
  • Highest in class output power and torque density RETORQ motors ensure best driveability and gradeability characteristics of hybrid and electric cars
  • RETORQ electric traction motors-generators are through-shaft capable enabling most flexible and efficient powertrain architecture and operation of the vehicle
  • RETORQ electric traction motors-generators have zero cogging torque making them an ideal choice for the internal combustion engine fly-wheel and clutch integration
  • RETORQ electric traction motor-generator technology supports cost effective and very flexible integration into mild-hybrid vehicle platforms
  • Water-glycol cooled RETORQ electric traction motor-generator ideally suited for the integration into the existing vehicle platform
  • Cost effective RETORQ traction motors-generators ideally suited for the cost sensitive high volume automotive sector

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