GamingCarScoopsabout 2 hours ago
Hyundai Patents Self-Adjusting Aero Wheels
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Hyundai and Kia received US Patent 12,779,902 B2 on November 3, 2026, for wheels with movable blades that seal spokes for aerodynamics or open them for brake cooling. The design uses electric motors, hydraulics, or pneumatic actuators to switch configurations at speed, potentially saving fuel by reducing drag without sacrificing cooling capacity.
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