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Michelin Active Wheel allows automakers to do away with traditional engines and gearboxes
(09/03/2009)

The Will city car concept hatchback is the first car to feature Michelin's new Active Wheel, which integrates electric motor, brakes and suspension functions inside the wheel. The car is now under test in France. Active Wheels could help automakers develop lighter and more compact electric cars. It has been developed by contract manufacturer Heuliez, and also acts as a showcase for the company's capabilities. Heuliez is best known for producing versions of Citroen and Peugeot cars - such as e... [more]

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