Methanol-Powered Range Extender Could Boost EV Capabilities

Horse Powertrains has unveiled a novel methanol-fueled range extender engine designed to charge EV batteries. This compact D20 Methanol engine uses axial-flux motors, offering a potential solution for electric vehicles needing extended range without relying solely on large battery packs. Such a system combines the benefits of electric drive with the quick refueling capabilities of liquid fuel.