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Modal Motors is trying to cut China out of electric motors entirely

Tech | 2026-09-23 at 19:05 UTC | Source: techcrunch.com
Modal Motors is trying to cut China out of electric motors entirely
The startup is working on small, light motors with no rare-earth magnets that are suited for drones, fans, and robots.
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