DRIVE UNIT MOUNTED CLOSE TO THE WHEEL FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE

摘要

The invention relates to a drive unit mounted close to the wheel for a motor vehicle, in particular an electric vehicle, comprising an electric machine with an input shaft and a transmission unit having at least one first transmission component with an output shaft, wherein the transmission unit interacts with the input shaft for transmitting torques, wherein the input shaft is mounted by means of two input shaft bearings and the output shaft is mounted by means of at least one output shaft bearing, wherein at least one of the input shaft bearings and output shaft bearings is in the form of a fixed bearing and at least one further one of the input shaft bearings and output shaft bearings is in the form of a movable bearing, and wherein the input shaft bearings and the output shaft bearings are in the form of radial bearings. The invention likewise relates to a further drive unit mounted close to the wheel for a motor vehicle, to a vehicle axle having at least one drive unit mounted close to the wheel and to a use for a drive unit mounted close to the wheel.