Elaphe at ToSVE 2026
Why Direct-Drive In-Wheel Control Raises the Ceiling for EV Driving Experience This week, our CEO Gorazd Gotovac presented at the Towards the Sustainable Vehicle Era event hosted by Politecnico di…
More than a powertrain:
Superior experience and safety with high-speed motion control
20x faster wheel response than conventional e-drives:
• Up to 15% better traction with Elaphe Slip Control for improved performance and safety with natural driving feel
• Authentic motor sound and vibration with Elaphe Vibroacoustics for the new e-motional experience of the electric age
• Precise 3D chassis actuation with Elaphe Vertical Motion Control for improved comfort and performance
Replacing hardware with high-speed motion control:
FRONTIER: Ultimate software-defined experience with up to 15% lower vehicle cost
Direct-drive technologies for new control-centric vehicle platforms:
• Scalable performance with >95% highway efficiency and >93% WLTC
• New level of safety and vehicle personalization
• Cost-optimized for high volume production
Replacing hardware with high-speed motion control:
FRONTIER: Ultimate software-defined experience with up to 15% lower vehicle cost
Direct-drive technologies for new control-centric vehicle platforms:
• Scalable performance with >95% highway efficiency and >93% WLTC
• New level of safety and vehicle personalization
• Cost-optimized for high volume production
Validated: on the road, in the Arctic circle and the heat of Death Valley
• 100+ vehicles worldwide with over 1.5 million miles of testing
• Homologated: world first in-wheel motor production vehicles featured Elaphe technology
• Full in-wheel specific validation in our testing facility and 6 winter testing seasons
Elaphe Sonic.1 Enters Final Testing — Deliveries on Track ⚡
Elaphe Sonic.1 Enters Final Testing — Deliveries on Track ⚡ Elaphe’s Test Lab has been running full pace as the Sonic.1 high-performance in-wheel systems push through the final stages of…
Leadership Transition at Elaphe
Leadership Transition at Elaphe We are pleased to share important leadership updates at Elaphe. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Kallenbach, our current CEO, will assume the role of Chairman of the Elaphe Board,…
Elaphe Unveils Sonic X: Revolutionary High-Performance In-Wheel Platform
Elaphe Unveils Sonic X: Revolutionary High-Performance In-Wheel Platform Drop-in performance boost for ICE, hybrid and BEV vehicles with limited space where it was previously impossible to fit additional drives. Scalable…
In-wheel Technology Demo Day Out On The Track
Elaphe hosts EU-project gathering with rare hands-on driving of in-wheel powered cars for journalists and experts alike Elaphe is a technology partner in three major Horizon Europe projects—SmartCorners, HighScape, and…
Elaphe at chassis.tech plus 2025
Pushing the Limits of Slip Control Performance At chassis.tech plus 2025, our Vehicle Motion Control Team Lead, Tomaž Kompara, presented Elaphe’s latest innovation: high-frequency slip control enabled by our direct-drive…
Thank You, Our Founding CEO
Thank You, Our Founding CEO Gorazd Lampič After more than two decades shaping the future of in-wheel propulsion, Gorazd Lampič is transitioning from CEO to a new role on Elaphe’s…
Elaphe at EvTEC 2025
Gorazd Gotovac at EVTeC 2025 – Advancing In-Wheel Technology Elaphe’s CTO, Gorazd Gotovac, joined over 260 global participants at EVTeC 2025 in Yokohama, Japan, where he presented: “New Generation of…
Leadership Update at Elaphe
Leadership Update at Elaphe After leading Elaphe since its visionary foundation, Gorazd Lampič is transitioning to a new role on the Advisory Board. This marks an important milestone in Elaphe’s…
MAUTO 2025 – From Las Vegas to the heart of Italy’s Motor Valley
From Las Vegas to the heart of Italy’s Motor Valley On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, Elaphe’s SONIC.1 In-Wheel Motor, first unveiled at CES 2025, was publicly presented for the first…
Elaphe at ToSVE 2026
Why Direct-Drive In-Wheel Control Raises the Ceiling for EV Driving Experience This week, our CEO Gorazd Gotovac presented at the Towards the Sustainable Vehicle Era event hosted by Politecnico di…
Elaphe Sonic.1 Enters Final Testing — Deliveries on Track ⚡
Elaphe Sonic.1 Enters Final Testing — Deliveries on Track ⚡ Elaphe’s Test Lab has been running full pace as the Sonic.1 high-performance in-wheel systems push through the final stages of…
Leadership Transition at Elaphe
Leadership Transition at Elaphe We are pleased to share important leadership updates at Elaphe. Dr.-Ing. Rainer Kallenbach, our current CEO, will assume the role of Chairman of the Elaphe Board,…
Elaphe Unveils Sonic X: Revolutionary High-Performance In-Wheel Platform
Elaphe Unveils Sonic X: Revolutionary High-Performance In-Wheel Platform Drop-in performance boost for ICE, hybrid and BEV vehicles with limited space where it was previously impossible to fit additional drives. Scalable…
In-wheel Technology Demo Day Out On The Track
Elaphe hosts EU-project gathering with rare hands-on driving of in-wheel powered cars for journalists and experts alike Elaphe is a technology partner in three major Horizon Europe projects—SmartCorners, HighScape, and…
Elaphe at chassis.tech plus 2025
Pushing the Limits of Slip Control Performance At chassis.tech plus 2025, our Vehicle Motion Control Team Lead, Tomaž Kompara, presented Elaphe’s latest innovation: high-frequency slip control enabled by our direct-drive…
Thank You, Our Founding CEO
Thank You, Our Founding CEO Gorazd Lampič After more than two decades shaping the future of in-wheel propulsion, Gorazd Lampič is transitioning from CEO to a new role on Elaphe’s…
Elaphe at EvTEC 2025
Gorazd Gotovac at EVTeC 2025 – Advancing In-Wheel Technology Elaphe’s CTO, Gorazd Gotovac, joined over 260 global participants at EVTeC 2025 in Yokohama, Japan, where he presented: “New Generation of…
Leadership Update at Elaphe
Leadership Update at Elaphe After leading Elaphe since its visionary foundation, Gorazd Lampič is transitioning to a new role on the Advisory Board. This marks an important milestone in Elaphe’s…
MAUTO 2025 – From Las Vegas to the heart of Italy’s Motor Valley
From Las Vegas to the heart of Italy’s Motor Valley On Tuesday, April 8, 2025, Elaphe’s SONIC.1 In-Wheel Motor, first unveiled at CES 2025, was publicly presented for the first…