▲ 568 ▼ 28-pound electric motor delivers 1000 horsepower (supercarblondie.com) submitted 10 months ago by kalkulat@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world 240 comments fedilink hide all child comments Maker website: https://yasa.com/news/yasa-smashes-own-unofficial-power-density-world-record-pushing-state-of-the-art-electric-motor-to-staggering-new-59kw-kg-benchmark/
[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 56 points 10 months ago (2 children) Everything but metric. permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (1 child) They're based in the UK, they have no excuse. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ParadoxSeahorse@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Likely just the article permalink fedilink source parent [–] Venator@lemmy.nz 2 points 10 months ago* Did they update the page since you commented? I see kw and kg on there... 🤷 Now latest testing of an even lighter 12.7kg version on a more powerful dynamometer has shattered this record, with a staggering 750kW (>1000bhp) short-term peak rating, resulting in a new unofficial power density record of 59kW/kg permalink fedilink source parent
[–] _stranger_@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago (1 child) They're based in the UK, they have no excuse. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ParadoxSeahorse@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Likely just the article permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ParadoxSeahorse@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago Likely just the article permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Venator@lemmy.nz 2 points 10 months ago* Did they update the page since you commented? I see kw and kg on there... 🤷 Now latest testing of an even lighter 12.7kg version on a more powerful dynamometer has shattered this record, with a staggering 750kW (>1000bhp) short-term peak rating, resulting in a new unofficial power density record of 59kW/kg permalink fedilink source parent