September 2021

The September 2021 issue is now available online! Packed full of news, interviews and features, including:

Rodin FZERO: New Zealand manufacturer Rodin Cars has partnered with Ricardo to build a 3D-printed 8-speed that offers significant weight benefits. Steve Blevins, head of engineering within the performance products division at Ricardo, gives ETi the full development story on the 68kg eight-speed

Wear It Well: Fluid specialists are meeting the additional demands of electric powertrains by developing novel formulations and technologies. Industry specialists from Castrol and Shell outline the solutions being deployed to bring greater cooling capacity, favorable dielectric properties and the ability to fill for life

Career Path: The man leading BMW’s electric future, Andreas Buchner, head of Continuous Integrated Protection E/E for the Total Vehicle, discusses the fast-changing role of transmission engineers and the German manufacturer’s transition to electric drive technology

Digital Divide: Simulation is playing an ever-growing role in the design, evaluation and final verification of standalone transmissions and holistically designed powertrains of the future. Experts from Hyundai Motor Company, BorgWarner and more discuss the techniques advancing virtual development and testing

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