4 stories tagged drivetrain on EV Digest.
Tesla has reportedly begun mass production of its updated Semi in Nevada, featuring significant upgrades to its thermal management and propulsion systems. These advancements include a next-generation heat pump and a redesigned drivetrain, aimed at improving efficiency and performance for the all-electric truck.
Automotive supplier ZF is introducing new repair kits and training programs for its electric drive units, aiming to empower independent garages to fix rather than replace components in EVs and PHEVs. This initiative seeks to lower repair costs and extend vehicle lifespan by making specialized maintenance more accessible outside of dealership networks, addressing a growing concern for EV ownership.
Ford has issued a recall for approximately 43,000 Mustang Mach-E vehicles due to a defect in the rear differential that could lead to unexpected failure. While the exact cause remains under investigation, the issue could result in a loss of power or potential safety hazards for drivers.
Ford has announced two separate recalls affecting its Mustang Mach-E electric SUV. One recall addresses a potential issue with the Mach-E's battery main contactor, while the other involves a possible problem with the rear axle half shafts that could lead to a loss of power.
