Central Drive or In-Wheel? Why the 2026 Heavy-Duty Market is Pivoting Toward High-Integration E-Axles
The heavy-duty vehicle industry is accelerating toward full electrification, and 2026 is emerging as a defining year for this transformation. As original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) evaluate the trade-offs between central drive systems and in-wheel motors, a new front-runner—high-integration electric drive axles (commonly called e-axles)—is reshaping the future of EV powertrains. The shift is being driven […]