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KOENIGSEGG’S QUIRKY QUARK EV MOTOR

Famed for its outrageous hypercars, Swedish automotive firm Koenigsegg has unveiled an innovative electric motor system with applications that could span beyond high-performance motoring. Dubbed Quark, the electric motor utilises both power-dense radial (where energy flow is perpendicular to the rotational axis) and torque-dense axial (where power flow is parallel to rotational axis) architectures to provide the best power-to-torque-to-weight ratio

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