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The Mercedes-Benz plant in Gaggenau, which specializes in transmissions for heavy-duty commercial vehicles, is currently developing into a center of expertise for electric drive components. In addition, the Mercedes-Benz plant in Kassel is assembling the new generation of the e-axle for the eActros ...

With output capabilities of 430 kW continuous power, the integrated 17Xe ePowertrain will power heavy-duty trucks and buses in 6x2 or 4x2 configurations. It is available in a range of ratios and with three-speed transmission capabilities.

Hyzon Motors has developed an eAxle with up to 97 percent motor-to-wheel efficiency, reducing loss by up to 40 percent. All this was made possible, according to the manufacturer, through innovations in the gear system, differential and motor integration.