A new rear axle concept for small EVs has been developed by scientists at the Chair of Lightweight Vehicle Construction at the University of Siegen that can increase the range of a small EV by 35%. The new rear axle concept increases the available space for the battery in the body and with the new battery space, it can offer up to 71 miles in additional range.
New smaller rear axle design enables EV’s to increase range up to 35%
