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Engineering is key to our post-Brexit success
EngineeringUK reports that the UK has an annual shortfall of up to 110,000 engineers and technicians. Meanwhile, global competition for engineering skills continues to increase.
read moreUK Science Minister cites YASA example
"We need you to be able to do what Edison did: have an idea, create a product, and share it with the world." says UK Science Minister Sam Gyimah during the London Clean Energy Innovation Summit on the 16th of October. To illustrate his challenge to the audience of...
read moreSunday Times Tech Track ‘One to Watch’
YASA, the world’s leading manufacturer of ultra-compact and lightweight electric motors and controllers for electric and hybrid vehicles, has been named in The Sunday Times’ annual spotlight on the UK’s fastest-growing tech companies. YASA was included in...
read moreYASA and Rolls-Royce partnership gains funding for all-electric flight research
Rolls-Royce today welcomes funding from the UK Government which will enable it, together with new partner YASA, to carry out ground-breaking research aimed at accelerating the adoption of all-electric propulsion in aviation. Rolls-Royce is leading a research project...
read moreYASA opens new 100,000 unit Oxford production facility
YASA's new Oxford production facility was officially opened today by the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, the Rt Hon Greg Clark MP. The opening follows the signing of long-term development and supply agreements with customers in the...
read moreFancy building a 652bhp 4WD electric supercar?
Take YASA P400 motors and an Xtrac P1227 lightweight transmission and the considerable expertise of Williams Advanced Engineering and build upon their FW-EVX rolling chassis. Williams has wrapped up its expertise from designing and making carbonfibre racing cars, the...
read moreP400 Series with Lightweight Gearbox
Driven by YASA P400 Series motors, the Xtrac P1227 Integrated Lightweight Electric Vehicle (ILEV) transmissions provide up to 3900 Nm and 320 kW peak at the wheels from just 95kg for gearbox and two motors combined in a full torque vectored configuration.
read moreFirst flight of new hovercraft
Sea trials of a new passenger hovercraft with YASA motors begin. Named the Solent Flyer, the craft is due to begin passenger service in the coming weeks.
read moreGlass tractor at bauma, Munich
YASA’s 750 e-motor is a key component of Sensor-Technik Wiedmann (STW) display at bauma this April. Meet YASA engineers at
read moreYASA Sponsors E-Motor Conference
YASA engineers will be available to discuss YASA’s unique axial-flux motor and generator topology at this leading e-motor technology conference.
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