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  • Review
  • Open Access
11 Citations
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28 Pages

Dual-Motor Dual-Source High Performance EV: A Comprehensive Review

  • Chi T. P. Nguyen,
  • Bảo-Huy Nguyễn,
  • Minh C. Ta and
  • João Pedro F. Trovão

11 October 2023

Electric vehicles (EVs) have been regarded as one of the promising alternatives to zero-emission transportation. New EV registrations have increased as a result of government policies and consumers’ awareness of climate change. Moreover, EV tec...

(This article belongs to the Section E: Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
52 Citations
12,504 Views
16 Pages

Electric cars are typically subject to highly variable operational conditions, especially when they drive in urban environments. Consequently, the efficiency of the electric motors may degrade significantly, possibly leading to lower autonomy and hig...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Italian Advances on MMS)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
5,957 Views
21 Pages

3 November 2022

This paper investigates the driving torque control method for the dual-motor powertrain in electric vehicles (EVs) to achieve the performance of accurate vehicle speed tracking, seamless driving mode shift, and high energy efficiency. The configurati...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design, Control, and Optimization of Powertrain for New Energy Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,633 Views
21 Pages

1 August 2024

Dual–motor drive is commonly used in heavy–duty robotic joint servo systems. However, the backlash inevitably affects joint accuracy. In this article, a variable bias torque control method is proposed for a dual–motor–driven r...

(This article belongs to the Section Actuators for Robotics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,246 Views
19 Pages

10 February 2023

The synchronization error of a dual-motor system will seriously affect the motion profile accuracy. To solve this problem, an adaptive fractional-order anti-saturation synchronous control method based on fractional-order frequency-domain control theo...

(This article belongs to the Topic Designs and Drive Control of Electromechanical Machines)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
5,252 Views
19 Pages

Efficiency Analysis of Electric Vehicles with AMT and Dual-Motor Systems

  • Zhenghong Wang,
  • Xudong Qu,
  • Qingling Cai,
  • Fulin Chu and ,
  • Jiaheng Wang and
  • Dapai Shi
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

With the rapid development of automobiles, energy shortages and environmental pollution have become a growing concern. In order to decrease the energy consumption of electric vehicles (EVs), this study aims to improve EV efficiency with AMT and dual-...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,748 Views
16 Pages

A Multi-Functional Integrated Onboard Charger for Dual-Motor Driving EVs

  • Minghao Tong,
  • Xiaoqiang Liu,
  • Yudong Chen,
  • Le Sun and
  • Zhiyuan Xu

23 October 2024

In this paper, to achieve versatile, cost-effective charging for dual-motor EVs, a multi-functional integrated onboard charger is constructed using a dual-motor driving system. In the driving mode, a five-phase flux-switching permanent-magnet (FSPM)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Designs and Control of Electrical Machines and Drives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
5,224 Views
23 Pages

31 March 2023

The electric mode is the main operational mode of dual-motor hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), so the reliability of the dual-motor electric drive system (DEDS) is particularly important. To research the electromechanical coupling mechanism of the DED...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Management Strategies for Battery and Hybrid Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,324 Views
18 Pages

Aiming at the output torque error of a steering gear electric load simulator caused by excess torque and backlash interference, an electric load simulator based on double-motor loading is designed. The double-motor loading mode is adopted in the stru...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Electrical Machines Design and Control in Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
634 Views
18 Pages

Lateral Stability and Synchronization Control for Dual-Motor Steer-by-Wire Vehicles

  • Pengze Ma,
  • Zonghao Li,
  • Jinghui Zhao,
  • Niaona Zhang and
  • Zhe Zhang

12 May 2026

The steer-by-wire (SBW) system represents an optimal solution for achieving intelligent vehicle steering. However, the current reliability of SBW motors and electronic control units remains limited. Disturbances, including variations in the external...

(This article belongs to the Topic Energy Power, Mechanical Engineering and Their Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,359 Views
20 Pages

20 October 2023

Dual-motor control systems require high synchronization maintenance. Active disturbance rejection controllers (ADRC), renowned for their exceptional immunity to interference, rapid response time, and robustness, have gained widespread adoption as a p...

(This article belongs to the Section Physical Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,284 Views
29 Pages

10 July 2025

Dual-motor electric vehicles enhance power performance and overall output capabilities by enabling the real-time control of the torque distribution between the front and rear wheels, thereby improving handling, stability, and safety. In addition to i...

(This article belongs to the Topic Innovation, Communication and Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
41 Citations
5,777 Views
14 Pages

27 March 2018

The strict operational condition of driving motors for vehicles propels the development of more complicated configurations in pure electric vehicles (PEVs). Multi-power-source powertrain configurations are one of the efficient technologies to reduce...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
3,314 Views
12 Pages

Energy Management Strategy of a Novel Electric Dual-Motor Transmission for Heavy Commercial Vehicles Based on APSO Algorithm

  • Jiajia Liang,
  • Xiangyang Xu,
  • Peng Dong,
  • Tao Feng and ,
  • Wei Guo and
  • Shuhan Wang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

20 January 2022

With the development of electric vehicles, dual-motor transmission has become a potential alternative for automated manual transmission (AMT) due to the solution of power interruption and the improvement of energy efficiency. In this paper, a novel e...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Intelligent Technologies in Energy Management of New Energy Vehicle)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,080 Views
18 Pages

Dual-Motor Electro-Hydraulic Braking System Based on Fuzzy Sliding Mode Control

  • Lijuan Ding,
  • Hongmao Qin,
  • Haiqing Zhou and
  • Renkai Ding

The brake-by-wire system is a fundamental and critical component of intelligent electric vehicles. Achieving precise actuator motor response is essential for brake-by-wire braking performance. To address this issue, this article proposes a fuzzy slid...

(This article belongs to the Section Propulsion Systems and Components)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,776 Views
15 Pages

30 June 2025

This paper presents a high-order model-based robust control strategy for a dual-motor road wheel actuating system in a steer-by-wire (SbW) architecture. The system consists of a belt-driven and a pinion-driven motor collaboratively actuating the road...

(This article belongs to the Section Actuators for Surface Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
643 Views
23 Pages

Fault-Tolerant Control and Switching Mechanism of Dual-Motor Steer-by-Wire Systems Under Coupled Communication Delays and Faults

  • Junming Huang,
  • Jiayao Mao,
  • Rong Yang,
  • Pinpin Qin and ,
  • Lei Ye and
  • Wei Huang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

To address the significant degradation of steering performance in dual-motor steer-by-wire (DMSBW) systems caused by the coupling of communication delays and motor faults, a robust fault-tolerant control strategy is proposed under the dual-motor coll...

(This article belongs to the Section Vehicle Control and Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,000 Views
16 Pages

To improve energy utilization efficiency and extend the driving range of electric vehicles, this paper proposes a Dual-Motor Coupled Drive System (DMCDS) with a simple structure and establishes a dynamic mathematical model to analyze power flow chara...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Energy Special Vehicle, Tractor and Agricultural Machinery)
  • Article
  • Open Access
884 Views
21 Pages

State Estimation for Traction Control of Dual-Motor Electric Vehicles

  • Yuxin Tu,
  • Gang Li,
  • Hongbo Xie and
  • Peiyuan Cheng

To address inaccurate longitudinal speed acquisition, difficult road adhesion identification, and insufficient reliability of state inputs for traction control in dual-motor electric vehicles under low-adhesion, adhesion-transition, and drive-slip co...

(This article belongs to the Section Vehicle Control and Management)
  • Communication
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,472 Views
18 Pages

22 June 2021

This paper proposes a command filtering backstepping (CFB) scheme with full-state constraints by leading into time-varying barrier Lyapunov functions (T-BLFs) for a dual-motor servo system with partial asymmetric dead-zone. Firstly, for the convenien...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced Sensing and Control Technologies for Mobile and Collaborative Robotic Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
4,241 Views
21 Pages

14 July 2020

The dual-motor coupling drive system (DCDS), which is widely used in electric vehicles, has attracted increasing attention due to its high transmission efficiency and economical fuel consumption. Current research has mainly focused on the control sch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,808 Views
17 Pages

An Elaborate Dynamic Model of the Dual-Motor Precision Transmission Mechanism for Performance Optimization

  • Jieji Zheng,
  • Xin Xie,
  • Ruoyu Tan,
  • Lingyu Chen and ,
  • Baoyu Li and
  • Dapeng Fan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

7 December 2022

The dual-motor precision transmission mechanism (DMPTM) is an alternative way to eliminate backlash while ensuring the stiffness of the servo system. However, most of the established models of DMPTM are not accurate enough, and are not conducive to t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Dynamic Analysis of Multibody Mechanical Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,444 Views
18 Pages

Dynamic Response and Synchronizing Characteristic for the Dual-Motor Driving System in Non-Inertial System

  • Zhengqiu Xie,
  • Ruizhi Shu,
  • Jin Huang,
  • Benyuan Fu and ,
  • Zheng Zou and
  • Rulong Tan
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

28 July 2022

As one of the typical propulsion systems of the new-energy vehicles (NEVs), the dual-motor driving system (DMDS) is installed and fixed on the bodywork and moves together with the bodywork in space, that is, the DMDS works in non-inertial systems. Th...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,054 Views
20 Pages

26 August 2024

Considering system uncertainties (e.g., gear backlash, unmodeled dynamics, nonlinear friction and parameters perturbation) coupling disturbances weaken the motion performance of robotic systems, an observer-based finite-time prescribed performance sl...

(This article belongs to the Section Actuators for Robotics)
  • Proceeding Paper
  • Open Access
356 Views
10 Pages

Coordinated Control of a Dual-Motor Mobile Robot for Stable Motion on Uneven Surfaces

  • Alina Fazylova,
  • Kuanysh Alipbayev,
  • Kenzhebek Myrzabekov,
  • Fariza Oraz and
  • Bagdat Sabyruly

3 September 2026

Stable motion of differential-drive mobile robots on uneven surfaces remains a challenging control problem because local variations in rolling resistance and wheel–terrain interaction generate asymmetric traction forces, trajectory deviation, a...

(This article belongs to the Proceedings of The International Conference on Electronics, Engineering Physics and Earth Science (EEPES2026))
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,740 Views
23 Pages

This paper presents a cross-coupling control strategy that enhances sliding mode control by incorporating active disturbance rejection control. This approach effectively addresses the issue of inadequate synchronous control accuracy in a dual-motor s...

(This article belongs to the Section Power Electronics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,525 Views
25 Pages

To exhaust the potential of energy efficiency and dynamic performance of the dual-motor four-drive powertrain, this study developed a multi-objective real-time optimal energy management strategy considering energy efficiency and flexible torque respo...

(This article belongs to the Topic Electric Vehicles Energy Management)
  • Article
  • Open Access
18 Citations
5,690 Views
22 Pages

18 June 2019

Dual-motor electric drive tracked vehicles (DDTVs) have drawn much attention in the trends of hybridization and electrification for tracked vehicles. Their transmission chains differ significantly from the traditional ones. Due to the complication an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multi-Actuated Ground Vehicles: Recent Advances and Future Challenges)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,412 Views
12 Pages

Pure electric vehicle (PEV) equipped with a dual-motor coupling drive system can make full use of the high efficiency working range of the motor in order to improve vehicle efficiency. In order to further expand the application range of the system an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Design, Analysis and Optimization of Electrical Machines and Drives for Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
8,332 Views
25 Pages

The presented research on electric wheel loaders lacks a detailed analysis of drive energy-saving during the shovel preparation phase, which is characterized by a high probability of loader tire skidding. To address this issue, this study examines th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
11,485 Views
20 Pages

21 June 2018

Dual-motor Electric Drive Tracked Vehicles (DDTVs) have attracted increasing attention due to their high transmission efficiency and economical fuel consumption. A test bench for the development and validation of new DDTV technologies is necessary an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Mechatronic Systems for Automatic Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
33 Citations
8,650 Views
21 Pages

6 February 2020

The regenerative braking system of electric vehicles can not only achieve the task of braking but also recover the braking energy. However, due to the lack of in-depth analysis of the energy loss mechanism in electric braking, the energy cannot be fu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy Storage Systems for Electric Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,095 Views
14 Pages

Optimized Rear Drive Torque Allocation Strategy for Dual-Motor Mining Dump Trucks

  • Yuzhou Chen,
  • Zheyun Wang,
  • Zhengjun Pan and
  • Yanping Zheng

3 September 2024

This paper takes the dual-motor pure electric mining dump truck as the research object and designs a dual-motor rear-drive torque optimization allocation strategy in view of the problems such as the large load variation of the dump truck and the fact...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
571 Views
24 Pages

28 April 2026

To satisfy the stringent functional-safety requirements of steer-by-wire steering systems for advanced autonomous driving, this paper proposes a novel dual-motor collaborative fault-tolerant control strategy. The proposed approach aims to overcome th...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical Machines and Drives)
  • Article
  • Open Access
31 Citations
6,920 Views
16 Pages

2 February 2018

The conventional battery electric buses (BEBs) have limited potential to optimize the energy consumption and reach a better dynamic performance. A practical dual-motor equipped with 4-speed Automated Manual Transmission (AMT) propulsion system is pro...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue The International Symposium on Electric Vehicles (ISEV2017))
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,853 Views
21 Pages

11 April 2025

The motor drive system is pivotal for vehicles, particularly in new energy applications. However, conventional hybrid systems, which combine generator sets and single batteries in parallel configurations, fail to meet the operational demands of large...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Engineering and Materials)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,970 Views
14 Pages

This paper presents a real-time energy management strategy to distribute the power demand between two independent motors properly. Based on the characteristics of the novel transmission system, an enumeration-based searching approach is used to hunt...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from The 31st International Electric Vehicles Symposium and Exhibition (Kobe, Japan))
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
1,846 Views
16 Pages

In the navigation of rudderless dual-motor propulsion ships, it is often necessary for the dual motor to run stably at different given speeds. However, the existing coupling strategies cannot achieve precise cooperative control of the dual motor unde...

(This article belongs to the Section Ocean Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,187 Views
17 Pages

1 August 2017

Double-motor drive tracked vehicles (2MDTV) are widely used in the tracked vehicle industry due to the development of electric vehicle drive systems. The aim of this paper is to solve the problem of insufficient propulsion motor torque in low-speed,...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Methods to Improve Energy Use in Road Vehicles)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1,320 Views
27 Pages

15 September 2025

Control valves are widely applied in nuclear power, offshore oil/gas extraction, and chemical engineering, but suffer from issues like pressure oscillation, flow control accuracy degradation, and motor overload due to unstable fluid loads (e.g., nucl...

(This article belongs to the Section Control Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
9,482 Views
13 Pages

The dual-motor EV (Electric Vehicle) is increasingly favored by manufacturers for its excellent performance in terms of power and economy. How to further reduce its energy consumption and make full use of the dual-motor energy recovery is an importan...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advanced X-by-Wire Technologies in Design, Control and Measurement for Vehicular Electrified Chassis)
  • Article
  • Open Access
504 Views
23 Pages

11 June 2026

High-end vertical five-axis machining centers commonly adopt dual-motor direct-drive configurations for their cradle-type A-axis to improve dynamic performance; however, this approach introduces control challenges in balancing counteracting torque an...

(This article belongs to the Section Automation and Control Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,093 Views
21 Pages

23 February 2023

In the path tracking control of intelligent vehicles, the traditional linear control method is prone to high tracking errors for uncertain parameters of the steering transmission system and road conditions. Therefore, considering the mechanical frict...

(This article belongs to the Section Control Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,872 Views
22 Pages

The Structural Design and Optimization of a Novel Independently Driven Bionic Ornithopter

  • Mouhui Dai,
  • Ruien Wu,
  • Mingxuan Ye,
  • Kai Gao and ,
  • Bin Chen,
  • Xinwang Tao and
  • Zhijie Fan
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

To address the limitations of traditional single-motor bionic ornithopters in terms of environmental adaptability and lift capacity, this study proposes a dual-motor independently driven system utilizing a cross-shaft single-gear crank mechanism to a...

(This article belongs to the Section Biomimetic Design, Constructions and Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
304 Views
30 Pages

To address the problems of increased bilateral synchronization error, accumulated beam attitude deviation, and degraded operating stability of a dual-motor-driven lifting beam under eccentric loading, this paper proposes a coordinated synchronization...

(This article belongs to the Section Systems & Control Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,111 Views
22 Pages

12 February 2025

To improve the synchronization accuracy of dual motors under external disturbances, this paper proposes a cross-coupling control strategy based on an improved global fast terminal sliding mode control (GFTSMC) and disturbance observer (DOB). In pract...

(This article belongs to the Section Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
24 Citations
8,596 Views
13 Pages

12 February 2018

The in-wheel motor has received more attention owing to its simple structure, high transmission efficiency, flexible control, and easy integration design. It is difficult to achieve high performance with conventional motors due to their dimensions an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,988 Views
28 Pages

Design and Testing of Innovative Type of Dual-Motor Drive Electric Wheel Loader

  • Xiaotao Fei,
  • Yunwu Han,
  • Shaw Voon Wong,
  • Muhammad Amin Azman and
  • Wenlong Shen

23 March 2024

The electric wheel loader is a new prototype in powertrains and drivetrains that saves energy consumption and diminishes emissions as earthmoving machinery. Dual-motor drive in the front and rear axles of electric wheel loaders helps the distribution...

(This article belongs to the Section F: Electrical Engineering)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,691 Views
24 Pages

The dual-rotor in-wheel motor (DRIWM) drive electric vehicle has multiple braking modes. Determining how to select the most suitable braking mode for the current driving conditions and dynamically allocate the regenerative braking torque of the inner...

(This article belongs to the Section Vehicle and Transportation Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
994 Views
25 Pages

A Reconfigurable Dual-Motor Compound-Planetary Electric Drive Axle for an Expanded Torque-Vectoring Envelope

  • Jianyuan Liu,
  • Mengjian Tian,
  • Haoyang Lyu,
  • Delin Xu and ,
  • Zhouyi Zhen,
  • Dehai Li,
  • Jinlong Hong and
  • Bingzhao Gao
  • + 3 authors+ 0 author

8 May 2026

Dual-motor electric drive axles (e-axles) can realize basic torque vectoring through motor-torque allocation. However, without an inter-wheel power-transfer path, they still face structural limitations under motor torque–speed envelopes and sev...

(This article belongs to the Section Actuators for Surface Vehicles)

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