Check this link out:
http://motoring.asia1.com.sg/cgi-bin/motorbb/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=print_topic;f=7;t=002392
Just one generation ahead and look at the improvements on the electrical side:
Motor output - same size, power up 50%.
Power electronics - 50% reduction in size (!)
Battery - 25% increased power density.
If only improvements like this also happened with engines!
http://motoring.asia1.com.sg/cgi-bin/motorbb/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=print_topic;f=7;t=002392
Just one generation ahead and look at the improvements on the electrical side:
Motor output - same size, power up 50%.
Power electronics - 50% reduction in size (!)
Battery - 25% increased power density.
If only improvements like this also happened with engines!