From Venturi’s website:
The fruit of a technical collaboration between Venturi Automobiles and Michelin, the Volage is the 1st vehicle to be designed using Active Wheel technology.
With its 4 active suspension drive wheels, the VOLAGE has no equivalent. The MICHELIN Active Wheel technology incorporates 2 electric motors per wheel (1 for the suspension and 1 for the drive), making a total of 8 motors controlled in real time by cutting edge electronics.
SPECIFICATIONS
Roadster – 2 seats
4 driven wheels
Power 300 HP / 220 kW (4 x 55 kW)
Motor torque 232Nm (171 lb/ft) (4x58Nm (43 lb/ft)