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Elaphe hosts EU-project gathering with rare hands-on driving of in-wheel powered cars for journalists and experts alike Elaphe is a technology partner in three major Horizon Europe projects—SmartCorners, HighScape, and EM-TECH. These EU-funded research projects were presented in more detail during a press conference at the event. Rare hands-on experience for select group of journalists and technical experts at a…

Pushing the Limits of Slip Control Performance ATZ live Kongress chassis.tech 2025 At chassis.tech plus 2025, our Vehicle Motion Control Team Lead, Tomaž Kompara, presented Elaphe’s latest innovation: high-frequency slip control enabled by our direct-drive in-wheel motor (IWM) architecture. 💡 What sets it apart? Unlike conventional EVs that face sensor lag and drivetrain slack, Elaphe’s IWM-based system operates with kHz-rate…

Thank You, Our Founding CEO Gorazd Lampic 🙏🚀 After more than two decades shaping the future of in-wheel propulsion, Gorazd Lampič is transitioning from CEO to a new role on Elaphe’s Advisory Board. From the very beginning, Gorazd brought together the right minds, matched vision with persistence, and helped transform what many thought impossible—in-wheel motors in real vehicles—into industrial reality.…

🔋 Gorazd Gotovac at EVTeC 2025 – Advancing In-Wheel Technology Elaphe’s CTO, Gorazd Gotovac, joined over 260 global participants at EVTeC 2025 in Yokohama, Japan, where he presented: “New Generation of IWM-Corner: Traction and Braking Power Density and Efficiency Roadmap.” The event brought together top minds in e-mobility from institutions like University of Tokyo, London College, and leading industry players…

Leadership Update at Elaphe After leading Elaphe since its visionary foundation, Gorazd Lampic is transitioning to a new role on the Advisory Board. This marks an important milestone in Elaphe’s journey. It also represents our next strategic step—one that strengthens our focus on the vehicle-level benefits of in-wheel motors enabled by high-speed control. We’re proud to welcome Dr. Rainer Kallenbach…

From Las Vegas to the heart of Italy’s Motor Valley On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, Elaphe’s SONIC.1 In-Wheel Motor, first unveiled at CES 2025, was publicly presented for the first time in Europe at the MAUTO – Museo Nazionale dell’Automobile in Turin (Regione Piemonte), during the Future Mobility Space press conference. A proud milestone for Elaphe, showcasing its most advanced…

CES 2025: Italdesign’s Quintessenza Concept Showcases Legendary Company’s Design Vision and Innovative Solutions with Elaphe SONIC In-Wheel Motors Quintessenza: a distinguished design with advanced technical solutions A new partnership with Elaphe integrates innovative in-wheel motor technology on the Quintessenza Moncalieri, Turin, Italy: After its U.S. debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in August 2024, Quintessenza returns under the spotlight…

Elaphe Unveils SONIC.1: Revolutionary High-Performance Front In-Wheel Motor at CES 2025 First and only in-wheel motor compatible with high-performance front brakes that integrates a large 400 mm brake disc in a 21-inch rim. 20x faster wheel control with track-worthy continuous performance in conventional wheel and suspension setups. Drop-in performance upgrade for ICE and BEV vehicles where it was previously not…

Elaphe Christmas Special 2024 Season’s Greetings from Elaphe! Bringing Jingle Bells… and Innovation! Watch (and turn up the volume!) We always try to find ways to spread festive cheer in a unique way. This year we’re doing so through our patent-pending vibroacoustic technology! Take a look how Elaphe’s in-wheel motors transform into the ultimate source of holiday vibes, producing the…

We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with Italdesign for CES 2025! Ljubljana, Slovenia: This collaboration is where performance meets sustainability—bringing together Italdesign’s visionary design expertise with Elaphe’s advanced in-wheel motor technology. Together, we’re redefining what’s possible in vehicle design, setting a new standard for the future of mobility with enhanced control, power density, and design flexibility enabled by in-wheel propulsion…

Elaphe and InnoEnergy Showcase Electric In-Wheel Motor Technology at Barcelona-Catalunya F1 Circuit Barcelona, Spain – October 15, 2024: Elaphe, a global leader in electric in-wheel motor technology, and InnoEnergy, a leading innovation hub for sustainable energy, hosted an exclusive pre-event ahead of The Business Booster 2024 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain. The event provided a platform to showcase…

Elaphe Christmas Special 2023 This year we asked AI what the future of transportation looks like. As the year goes by, we’re taking a moment to reflect and express gratitude for your commitment on this journey with us. This past year has been incredibly interesting and challenging. As every year before, we have added a spark of fun to the…

Elaphe and Pix Moving collaborate to enhance mobility experience We are thrilled to announce a collaboration between Elaphe and Pix Moving, a partnership that is set to redefine the standards of modern transportation. This collaboration is a testament to our commitment to innovation and excellence in electric motion technology, and we are excited to merge our expertise with Pix Moving’s…

Las Vegas, USA | January 4, 2023 Elaphe and McLaren Applied’s partnership is founded on a shared DNA and a clear vision to support a new vehicle segment of highly efficient and hyper-responsive electric vehicles. The companies are collaborating to provide an in-wheel propulsion system, coupling McLaren Applied’s innovations in inverter technology with Elaphe’s cutting-edge direct-drive in-wheel motors and vehicle…

As the year goes by, we have a lot to be grateful for – including your consistent support in the Elaphe story! It’s in our tradition to share Christmas cheers – Elaphe way. This year, we tackled an especially important task – how to fulfil Santa’s wishes – Elaphe style. Follow the video link below to see how we went…