5 August 2026 Advanced Electric Machines (AEM), the UK manufacturer of rare-earth-free and magnet-free electric motors, has secured £16m of additional funding to support the development of… Read More
13 January 2026 A Japanese joint venture between Hitachi, Honda and JIC Capital, has developed an electric motor for electric vehicles based on a rare-earth-free synchronous reluctance (SynRM)… Read More
17 October 2025 Niron Magnetics, the US developer of rare-earth-free magnets, is collaborating with the automotive giant Stellantis to develop a new generation of electric motor… Read More
19 September 2025 A US company that has developed a technology for manufacturing powerful rare-earth-free magnets, has licensed a portfolio of patents for variable-flux motors (VFMs) which, it… Read More
9 May 2025 The American subsidiary of the Chinese motor-maker Wolong has announced a ferrite-assisted synchronous reluctance motor with an integrated drive, designed for high efficiency, robust… Read More
3 April 2025 A UK consortium has developed a prototype rare-earth-free synchronous reluctance motor which uses aluminium hairpin windings instead of copper, resulting in a robust, low-cost and… Read More
25 June 2024 A UK start-up has used AI (artificial intelligence) to design and create a new rare-earth-free permanent magnet material that, it claims, can be produced at… Read More
