- OUR COMPANY
Protean Electric is an award-winning technology company that has developed an in-wheel electric drive system for hybrid,
plug-in hybrid and battery electric light-duty vehicles. The Protean Drive™ system can improve vehicle fuel economy, add torque, increase power and enable improved vehicle handling to both new and existing vehicles.OUR COMPANY - OUR TECHNOLOGY
Protean Drive™ is a fully integrated, direct-drive solution.
We started with a clean sheet of paper and turned the motor inside out.OUR TECHNOLOGY - CUSTOMER CENTER
RECENT PROJECTS
Protean Electric and Millbrook Proving Ground, one of Europe's leading vehicle test and demonstration centers, partnered to produce the Vivaro diesel hybrid van. Protean Electric outfitted the front-wheel-drive Vivaro with a Through-The-Road-Hybrid conversion kit of two Protean Electric motors attached to the rear axle. Work is now underway to build a Vivaro Plug-In Parallel Through-The-Road-Hybrid test fleet for select fleet customers.
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LATEST NEWS
Industry research shows that about one in every 20 fleet vehicles will be a hybrid by 2015, due mostly to new fleet vehicle purchases. But in this era of extreme cost cutting, Protean Electric, the global leader in advanced in-wheel motors, is giving fleet owners another solution with Protean Drive™.
MEDIA CENTER
BRABUS HYBRID SEDAN POWERED BY PROTEAN IN-WHEEL MOTORS MADE WEST COAST DEBUT IN LOS ANGELES
Protean Electric exhibited the BRABUS Hybrid and its in-wheel electric drive technology at EVS26 in Los Angeles, California on May 6-8.
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