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In progress

NEMS e-Busz	50%

Retrofit of a city bus with The Wheel technology for NEMS. Continue...

HyMove city bus	50%

Construction of a fuel-cell powered city bus.

5 Whisper buses:	65%

5 Hybrid citybuses for Apeldoorn community. Continue...

Hybrid Mercedes G	55%

Conversion of a passenger car into an electrically powered vehicle. Continue...

Leightweight bus	10%

Conversion of a leightweight bus based on X97 into new e-Traction bus. Continue...

Real-life observation of wheel motor abuse

29-09-09 - The SM500/3 wheelmotor is suitable for city bus application. In day to day use, emergency brake procedures and speed bumps are not exceptional in this setting. A camera registered the behaviour:

Check 2:30 to 3:00 for speed bump and brake test

Short test drive. Observe the movement of TheWheel; unsprung weight of TheWheel is clearly not a problem.