Luke-A-Loo@alien.topB to Cars@gearhead.townEnglish · 11 months agoHyundai, Kia introduce Uni Wheel electric drive system - replacing the standard CV joint with an arrangement of gears that reside directly inside the wheel hub.www.autoblog.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanselectricvehicles@gearhead.townhackernews@derp.footechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkHyundai, Kia introduce Uni Wheel electric drive system - replacing the standard CV joint with an arrangement of gears that reside directly inside the wheel hub.www.autoblog.comLuke-A-Loo@alien.topB to Cars@gearhead.townEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square42fedilinkcross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.smeargle.fanselectricvehicles@gearhead.townhackernews@derp.footechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squarebobjr94@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoIt looks like it doesn’t actually replace the cv joint since their geared hub doesn’t rotate the front wheels couldn’t turn.
minus-squareRadPhilosopher@alien.topBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoYep. Title is misleading.
It looks like it doesn’t actually replace the cv joint since their geared hub doesn’t rotate the front wheels couldn’t turn.
Yep. Title is misleading.