Battery Electric Vehicles: How Many Gears? A Technical–Economic Analysis

The large majority of electric cars have a single-speed gearbox, because electrified powertrains provide maximal power across a wide operating range, and single-speed simplifies construction and reduces capital costs. Nevertheless, multi-speed transmissions have also been developed for electric cars...

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Main Authors: Emmanuele Bertucci, Francesco Bucchi, Massimo Ceraolo, Francesco Frendo, Giovanni Lutzemberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Vehicles
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2624-8921/6/1/3