Engineering Office
Based in Lyon, the Rage Mechanics engineering office is a key player in the innovation and transformation of light electric mobility. Specialized in the design of electric powertrain solutions, we develop custom-built technical solutions tailored to the needs of manufacturers, professionals and electric mobility enthusiasts.
Backed by in-depth expertise in electric powertrains, energy management and embedded systems, we design motors, controllers, batteries and connected displays that incorporate the latest technological advances. Our approach is based on continuous performance optimization, delivering powerful, reliable systems suited to the requirements of every application, whether for urban mobility, motorsport or industrial solutions.
At Rage Mechanics, we push the boundaries of sustainable mobility by developing cutting-edge technologies that improve energy efficiency, connectivity and the user experience. Our goal is to support our customers in their transition to high-performance electric solutions, through precision engineering, tailor-made support and constant innovation.
Benefit from end-to-end support, from drafting the specifications through to manufacturing and validation testing.
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The Rage Mechanics engineering office specializes in the powertrain design and electrification of vehicles, whether conventional or part of innovative projects. Using an approach grounded in advanced engineering, we develop optimized propulsion solutions built around high-performance motors, controllers of varying power levels and our SmartDisplay, a smart interface with over 30 features that enables real-time management and analysis of vehicle parameters.
Our solutions also include advanced energy management systems, such as connected BMS units with data retrieval over CAN BUS for complete battery management, as well as electronic modules like light boards for lighting and signalling control (indicators, tail lights, automatic lights, etc.). By combining performance, safety and reliability, we design technologies that meet the demands of modern electric mobility applications.
The Rage Mechanics engineering office masters the entire design process, from needs analysis through to the finished product. We develop high-performance mechanical components and design custom electronic systems, ensuring seamless integration into any type of project.
Our solutions rely on advanced engineering aimed at optimizing energy efficiency, improving the synergy between the various onboard technologies and ensuring perfect compatibility between mechanical and electronic components for optimal performance.
Rage Mechanics offers a 360° service, providing full coverage of the design and integration of your electric powertrain. From the battery to the motor, including the controller and the mechanical components, our expertise covers every part essential to the proper operation of your machine.
With a holistic approach, we design turnkey solutions that ensure perfect compatibility and optimization across all systems. Whether it concerns onboard energy, motor control, control and display interfaces or mechanical and transmission components, we master every aspect to guarantee optimal synergy between each segment.
Our engineering office supports each project from initial engineering to production launch, working hand in hand with our customers and partners. This end-to-end approach means every solution can be tailored to the specific requirements of the application, ensuring smooth integration and full optimization of performance.
By choosing Rage Mechanics, you gain comprehensive technical expertise and a single point of contact able to handle the entire design of your electric machine, for an efficient, coherent solution perfectly matched to your needs.
Optimizing an electric powertrain system relies on in-depth analysis of real-time data. Thanks to the Smart Display developed by Rage Mechanics, every critical parameter – energy consumption, motor efficiency, component temperature, torque, speed and more – is continuously collected and analyzed.
This advanced monitoring capability makes it possible to pinpoint areas for improvement, dynamically fine-tune settings and optimize the overall performance of the vehicle or machine. The Smart Display also offers smart features such as onboard telemetry, usage cycle logging and predictive component management, ensuring greater reliability and better energy management.
By integrating this technology, Rage Mechanics guarantees a proactive approach to optimization, enabling its customers to maximize energy efficiency, improve system durability and unlock the full potential of their electric powertrain.
Systemics - A world endurance record broken by a hydrogen Tuk-Tuk at the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans
708 km covered in 24 hours on the Alain Prost circuit, 2 kg of hydrogen consumed and 18% of battery charge remaining: the hydrogen Tuk-Tuk, powered by Rage Mechanics, set a new world record. An outstanding achievement for our teams, who fully motorized and equipped the vehicle for our partner Systemics.
Drop - A cargo bike for passenger transport.
The Drop is a cargo bike designed for the optimized transport of two passengers, ideal for city tours, tailor-made tourist experiences or two-person trips such as romantic outings.
Rage Mechanics played a central role in developing this application, taking charge of the entire powertrain (controller, motor, battery and other custom-developed modules) as well as its Smart Display, an intelligent screen providing real-time management and monitoring of vehicle performance and of the Drop fleet once deployed.
The Smart Display includes essential features such as GPS navigation for the rider, advanced lighting and signalling (front and rear light control, indicators via a dedicated light board), plus key performance indicators: speed, battery voltage, remaining range and more.
Zosh - Controller & Display solution
Rage Mechanics developed and integrated a custom-adapted controller, fully compatible with the Smart Display, to equip the off-road electric scooter fleet from manufacturer Zosh. This solution was designed specifically to meet the requirements of the German and sport models, ensuring optimized performance management, smooth interaction with the user interface and maximum adaptability to off-road constraints.
Thanks to this integration, Zosh scooters benefit from advanced control, real-time monitoring of critical parameters, an improved riding experience and efficient management of deployed fleets.
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RM-X - The world's fastest scooter.
On 19 October, the RM-X scooter designed by Rage Mechanics broke the world speed record, reaching 173 km/h. This achievement is the result of a design carried out entirely in France, with a custom powertrain and an advanced telemetry system via the SmartDisplay. This record demonstrates our ability to push the limits of technology to deliver exceptional performance.
Alpenia - Wheelchair drive systems
Rage Mechanics worked with Alpenia on the development and advanced programming of the E-Clips systems (based on the VESC architecture) used to motorize any wheelchair. This work optimized essential controls such as acceleration, deceleration and various automated functions, ensuring smooth, safe operation of the application. All these developments were designed in compliance with regulatory requirements, with a view to certification and eligibility for reimbursement by the French social security system.
To support Alpenia in its validation and optimization processes, the Rage Mechanics engineering office also built a custom motor test bench, enabling in-depth testing to assess the system's performance, reliability and robustness under a wide range of operating conditions.
Systemics
A Lyon-based company specializing in the development of hybrid electric mobility applications, combining hydrogen and lithium technologies to deliver propulsion solutions that are both high-performing and environmentally friendly.
With an innovative approach to energy management, Systemics designs optimized powertrain systems that pair the efficiency of lithium-ion batteries with the extended range of hydrogen. This technological synergy significantly improves energy efficiency, reduces the carbon footprint and dramatically increases the range of electric vehicles in general.
Drop
A Lyon-based company specializing in the development of sustainable mobility solutions, offering electric cargo trike transport services designed for modern urban needs.
With an optimized design and a high-performance electric powertrain, Drop trikes provide an eco-friendly, practical alternative to traditional modes of transport. They are built to meet the demands of urban travel, whether for sightseeing tours, passenger transport or tailor-made mobility solutions for businesses and local authorities.
Drop is committed to reducing environmental impact by offering zero-emission mobility while guaranteeing comfort, range and accessibility. The company continuously innovates by integrating advanced onboard technologies, ensuring intelligent trip management and a great user experience.
MCE-5
An innovative company specializing in the development of clean powertrain technologies and advanced transmission systems, aimed at optimizing vehicle energy efficiency while reducing their carbon footprint.
Using cutting-edge technological solutions, MCE-5 rethinks mechanical and energy architectures to improve performance, fuel consumption and powertrain durability. Its expertise extends in particular to the design of intelligent transmission systems that optimize engine efficiency and match power delivery to the specific needs of electrified or hybrid vehicles.
Étendard
Étendard is a trademark registered by MCE-5 DEVELOPMENT, dedicated to the design and marketing of light tactical vehicles for the defence and security sectors. Based in France, the company draws on the expertise of more than 35 engineers specializing in
vehicle and internal combustion engine development.
At wey Industrie
An engineering office and manufacturer of Made in France energy storage solutions, At Wey Industrie designs and produces custom lithium batteries that deliver performance and safety for a wide range of industrial applications.
SaveMyBattery
Save My Battery is a French trademark registered by At Wey Industrie, specializing in the design, repair and refurbishment of lithium batteries. It offers customized solutions for a wide range of applications, including electric bikes, electric scooters, power tools and other equipment requiring high-performance batteries.
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Eterna
Eterna is an innovative company specializing in the development of smart batteries powered by artificial intelligence. Thanks to advanced technology, its solutions enable real-time communication with battery fleets, energy optimization and, ultimately, greater overall sustainability for applications. This technology also makes it possible to anticipate and properly manage batteries' second life.
Zosh
A French company specializing in the design and manufacture of off-road electric scooters. Combining performance, robustness and design, Zosh models are built to deliver an exceptional riding experience on all types of terrain.
Some models are supplied to the French Army.
Alpenia
A French company that designs electric wheelchair drive solutions. Specializing in the development of innovative solutions to improve mobility and comfort for manual wheelchair users, it offers a complete range of drive systems and accessories tailored to each user's specific needs.
Custom motors: a solution tailored to every project
Through strategic partnerships with renowned factories, Rage Mechanics designs and integrates custom electric motors tailored to the specific requirements of each application. Whether for electric vehicles, robotic systems, industrial applications or innovative mobility solutions, we offer a complete range of electric motors.
Standard or custom controllers
Rage Mechanics offers both standard controllers, available for purchase on our website, and custom controllers developed specifically to meet the technical and dimensional requirements of each application.
Standard controllers
Our standard controllers are designed for quick integration into most electric mobility applications.
.Intelligent motor control (BLDC, PMSM, DC).
.Universal communication protocols (CAN Bus, UART, Bluetooth).
.Built-in safety systems (thermal protection, current limiting, regenerative braking).
.Compatibility with the Smart Display and other control interfaces.
Custom controllers
For projects requiring a fully bespoke solution, we design controllers adapted to the technical constraints and specific dimensions of each application. Our developments include:
.Dimensions and form factor adjusted for perfect mechanical integration
.Advanced control algorithms for optimized power and torque management
.Adaptation to environmental conditions (shock resistance, waterproofing, improved heat dissipation)
.Integration of specific features (onboard telemetry, real-time energy management, custom interfaces)
Contact our engineering office
Do you have a project that requires expertise in electric powertrains, power electronics or energy storage? Rage Mechanics supports you in the development, design and integration of custom technical solutions.
Through our specialized engineering office, we offer solutions designed for the most complex requirements, whether for electric mobility, robotics, industrial automation or other applications calling for advanced energy and propulsion management.
Our commitment: a tailor-made approach
-Complete support from design to prototyping and on to series production.
-Development of controllers and adaptation of the Smart Display for any type of application.
-Design, integration and optimization of electric motors
-Intelligent energy storage and management (lithium batteries, connected BMS, CAN Bus communication, artificial intelligence, etc.)
-Technical support and guidance throughout the entire process.
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