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Walk-in electric van with motorized wheels

Israel’s REE Automotive (see here previously) has unveiled its first UK & US-built production vehicle. The Proxima is a 120kW, 200km urban delivery vehicle for the U.S. market. Its motorized all-wheel drive includes reversing rear wheels for ultimate all-weather maneuverability. … Continue reading

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All-robotic assembly for hi-tech wheels

Israel’s REE Automotive (see here previously) is to build a 130,000 sq ft UK manufacturing center for its revolutionary wheel chassis for electric vehicles. It features a commercial assembly line operated by autonomous robots and will supply REE’s European customers. … Continue reading

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UK government funds new Israeli wheel

Israel’s REE Automotive (see here previously) was awarded £14 million from the UK Government, via its Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC). It will help REE mass-produce its breakthrough wheel centered REEcorner technology and electric vehicle platforms. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3915759,00.html

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Free-wheeling partners

Israel’s REE Automotive has extended its partnership with Toyota subsidiary Hino Motors (see here in 2019) to include electric commercial vehicles for transporting people and goods.  REE is also partnering French self-driving systems company Navya to develop a level 4 … Continue reading

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New UK center for Israeli wheels

Israel’s integrated wheel system developer REE Automotive (reported here previously) has opened a new Center of Excellence at the UK’s MIRA Technology Park – Europe’s mobility R&D center. It will help REE’s plans to bring its REEcorner technology to production … Continue reading

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New EV chassis is right on track

Israel’s REE Automotive (reported here previously) has three prototypes of its modular and flexible electric vehicle platforms. Each is sized appropriate to the dimensions and applications of the final completed target vehicle. REE has partnered Mitsubishi, Masushi, NSK, AAM, KYB … Continue reading

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StoreDot is a game-changing pioneer

Israel’s ultra-fast charging technology company StoreDot (reported here previously) has joined Israel’s REE Automotive (see here) as one of the two Israeli top 10 winners of Bloomberg’s 2020 NEF Pioneer Award for game-changing companies leading to a low-carbon economy. https://jewishbusinessnews.com/2020/08/17/israeli-startups-ree-automotive-storedot-win-2020-bloomberg-pioneer-award/

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REE is a gamechanger

Israel’s REE Automotive (reported here previously) has won Bloomberg’s 2020 BNEF Pioneer award. REE was named as one of ten game-changing companies, for its breakthrough wheel arch that incorporates most of a vehicle’s systems. https://www.calcalistech.com/ctech/articles/0,7340,L-3839660,00.html https://ree.auto/ https://about.bnef.com/blog/ten-innovative-companies-named-as-2020-bnef-pioneers/

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Toyota likes new Israeli wheels

As reported previously (14th July) Israel’s REE enables a vehicle’s drive components to be fully integrated into a wheel, known as a FlatFormer, improving stability, space and energy efficiency.  Toyota Group’s truck subsidiary Hino Motors is now using REE’s technology … Continue reading

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Reinventing the wheel for electric cars

Israeli startup REE has designed a new flat and modular chassis for electric cars of the future. The motor, steering, suspension, drivetrain, sensors, brakes, thermal systems and electronics are now in the wheels, lowering the center of gravity, increasing stability, … Continue reading

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