Electric Axle is a drivetrain component that combines an electric motor, transmission, and differential into a single unit. It is responsible for converting electrical energy stored in the vehicle’s battery pack into mechanical power to run the vehicle. Consumer demand, advancements in EV technologies, and government incentives & regulations to promote the deployment of electric vehicles drive the expansion of the electric axle market. In this article, everything PE has listed some interesting Electric Axles that are trending on the website in 2024.
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Open Differential Electric Axle
The eS4500r from Dana TM4 is an Electric Axle that is ideal for light-duty SUV, truck, and commercial vehicle applications. It delivers a peak output power of 180 kW. This e-Axle provides a torque of up to 4500 Nm and has a speed of 14000 RPM. It has an open differential configuration and delivers a fully electrified system suitable for mobility markets. This e-Axle consists of a motor, inverter, gearbox, and a rigid beam configuration. It is available in two differential sizes which are M180 and M190. Read more.
60 kW Electric Axle Driver for Affordable E-Mobility Applications
The EMR3 from Vitesco Technologies is an Electric Axle Driver that is ideal for e-mobility (affordable) applications. It delivers a continuous output power of 60 kW and a peak output power of 150 kW. This e-axle driver provides a peak torque of 310 Nm (motor) and 2700 Nm (wheel) and has a speed of up to 1350 rpm. It consists of a power electronic inverter, an electrical machine (PSM), and a third-generation single-gear reducer. It measures 550 x 346 x 397 mm. Read more.
300 kW Modular e-Axle Drive System
The Bosch eAxle from Bosch Mobility Solutions is a Modular e-Axle Drive System that is ideal for battery-electric vehicles and hybrid applications. It provides a torque of up to 5500 Nm and has a speed of 16000 - 18500 RPM. This e-Axle delivers a peak output power of 300 kW. It offers high scalability, making it adaptable to various vehicle types and accommodating individual customer requirements. This e-Axle has a cost-effective design that integrates all components into a single system housing, ensuring an attractive overall cost and streamlined assembly. Read more.
150 kW Compact and Lightweight Electric Axle
The eAxle 150kW from AISIN is an Electric Axle that has been designed for front-wheel and rear-wheel drive in automobiles. It delivers an output power of 150 kW. This e-Axle combines a high-efficiency 3-axis gear train and an optimized motor to realize a compact size, lightweight, and highly efficient unit that can be easily mounted on the front or rear side of the electric vehicle. It is ideal for bZ4X (Toyota) and SOLTERRA (SUBARU) applications. Read more.
200 kW Single Rear Drive Electric Axle
The 17X HE from Meritor is a Single Rear Drive Electric Axle that has been designed for demanding long-haul duties that carry heavy loads. It delivers a continuous output power of 150 - 200 kW and a peak output power of 250 kW. This e-axle is available in both 6 x 2 tandem axle and 4 x 2 solo axle configurations. It supports new 2.06 and 2.17 super-fast gear ratios for aggressive down-speeding and improved fuel economy. It is available in a standard package that measures 133 x 117 mm. Read more.
130 kW IP67-Rated Electric Drive Axle for 5.9M Bus Applications
The C500E from Brogen is an Electric Drive Axle that has been designed for 4.5T lightweight trucks and 5.9M bus automotives. It delivers an output power of up to 130 kW. This axle provides a torque of less than 5068 Nm and has a speed of up to 828 rpm. It consists of a permanent magnet synchronous motor (PMSM) and a drum-based braking system. This electric axle delivers high efficiency while maintaining low noise in an IP67-rated protection enclosure. Read more.
70 kW Electric Axle for Industrial Electric Vehicles
The Ni70Ex from NIDEC Corporation is an Electric Axle that is ideal for electric vehicle applications. It delivers an output power of 70 kW and provides a torque of 1600 Nm. This e-axle is the second generation of NIDEC’s automotive solutions that consists of a motor, an inverter, and a gear (reducer) to generate rotating torque when installed in a car and connected to the drive shaft. Read more.
120 kW Electric Axle for Heavy Load Traffic Applications
The SAF TRAKe from SAF Holland is an Electric Axle that has been specially developed to meet the stringent requirements of heavy load traffic and make commercial vehicles, greener, quieter, and more efficient. It delivers a continuous output power of 60 kW, a peak output power of 120 kW, and provides a torque of up to 320 Nm (1933 Nm per wheel). It is ideal for silos, dump trailer, food tanker, and refrigerated trailer applications. Read more.
10 kW Electric Transaxles for e-Mobility Applications
The TX2 SERIE - CVJ VERSION from e-comer are Electric Transaxles that are ideal for construction, logistics, agriculture, cleaning, and e-mobility applications. They deliver a continuous output power of 10 kW, a peak output power of up to 15 kW, and have an efficiency of 95%. These transaxles provide a torque of 1000 Nm and have a speed of less than 7200 rpm. They consist of a gearbox and an electric motor (rated to KTY 84-130 thermal protection class). These IP-rated e-axles can either be self-cooled or liquid-cooled for effective temperature regulation. Read more.
1800 Nm Electric Axle for Heavy Commercial Application
The eAX 840-R from Potenza Technology Limited is an Electric Rear Axle that has been designed for heavy-commercial vehicle applications. It delivers a peak output power of 840 kW and has an efficiency of 92%. This e-axle provides a torque of 1800 Nm. It is engineered to support vehicles with a gross combination vehicle weight (GCVW) of up to 44 tons. This electric vehicle delivers exceptional performance and efficiency while ensuring a low total cost of ownership (TCO). It also features long-lasting durability with oil change intervals that reduce maintenance needs and has a rated service life of up to 1,200,000 km. This axle measures 2.028 x 1.244 x 641 mm. Read more.
Electric Axle for Heavy-Duty Commercial Vehicle Applications
The AxTrax 2 from ZF Commercial Vehicle Solution is an Electric Axle that has been designed for heavy-duty commercial vehicle applications. It delivers a continuous output power of up to 210 kW and a peak output power of 250 kW. This e-axle provides a torque of 19161 lb-ft. It features a coaxial e-axle design incorporating an oil-cooled permanent synchronous motor (PSM) with advanced hairpin e-motor technology and a silicon carbide inverter to provide enhanced efficiency. This axle is equipped with a no-skip shifting strategy to reduce speed loss and prevent torque interruption. It also offers the full neutral capability to improve coasting efficiency. Read more.
540 kW Electric Axle for Electric Vehicle Applications
The EMAXle from Sigma Powertrain is an Electric Axle that has been designed to offer class-leading efficiency and torque capacity. It delivers a continuous output power of 540 kW and a peak output power of 1 MW. This e-axle provides a torque of 84,200 Nm and has a speed of up to 120 mph. It eliminates the use of hypoid gears, post-driveline planetary gearsets in hubs, and axle disconnect clutch for single axle modes to achieve efficiency gains of over 3%. This electric axle has a gear ratio of 1:1 (third gear) to support highway speeds. It is also available in a tandem set that offers up to 5 modes of operation. This e-axle provides an option for CVT-type function across both axles to further enhance the system efficiency. Read more.
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