Originally published on EV Obsession.
At the recent EVS27 symposium in Barcelona, I had the opportunity to speak with Mogens Løkke, the director of in-wheel electric motor company ECOmove. Although I have covered in-wheel electric motor company Protean a couple of times (and sister site Gas2 has also covered it), this is the first time I heard about ECOmove. Mogens had a lot of interesting information to share about his company. Check it all out in this exclusive CleanTechnica video:
As is critical, ECOmove has developed a suspension system that is “really lightweight,” which solves the concerns of “unsprung mass” that you tend to find with in-wheel motors. Looks like it has potential!
Here’s another video from ECOmove itself, featuring an EV that the company has developed, QBEAK:
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