Photo Credit:Fair Use [17 U.S.C. § 107] Koenigsegg designed Dark Matter radial flux e-motor

Dark Matter: An 86-lb, 800-hp EV motor by Koenigsegg

29 Apr 2025 | Abstracted from New Atlas

"The Dark Matter weighs a mere 86 lb (39 kg) and delivers 800 hp (600 kW) with 922 lb-ft of face-melting torque (1,250 Nm) and a max rev of 8,500 RPM...The entire unit is about 15.1 inches in diameter and 5.3 inches thick...It's only slightly bigger than a Roomba

"The radial flux design isn't just the most common type of EV motor, it's in nearly everything that uses an electric motor. From a drill to an RC car."

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