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Re:Tiny electric motor can produce more than 1,000 horsepower by tckk on Monday November 03, 2025 @06:59AM (#45798151)
Donut Labs markets a whole suite of axial flux motors. Sized from scooters through to large trucks. But no public pricing.
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Re:Tiny electric motor can produce more than 1,000 horsepower by mlhpdx on Monday November 03, 2025 @08:59AM (#45798998)
And thrusters for boats as well, IIRC.
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Re:Tiny electric motor can produce more than 1,000 horsepower by doph on Monday November 03, 2025 @10:00AM (#45799739)
I don't think their motors are axial flux, they're just large and narrow to fit inside wheels. Or at least all the images on their website depict radial flux designs.
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