Innovation, in many cases, does not lie in the invention of completely new ideas, but the right combination of existing ones. These combinations of techniques can lead to the improvement of existing technologies, taking them up to new boundaries as well as the creation of new products. In this post we’d like to share a […]

Apprenticeships are different. You get to learn and earn, trained up by the people you work with, and all your training is paid for, so you’re shaping your career from day one. Apprenticeships are making a difference and are an excellent way to start a career, particularly in engineering where education can be immediately put […]

Integral Powertrain Ltd’s e-Drive division (IP) kicked off the New Year with the major announcement of their partnership with Penske Motorsport to support the design and development of a high performance electric powertrain for their Season 6 ABB Formula E race car. Projects like this need experienced engineers to design an develop the high performance […]

Integral Powertrain Ltd (IP) has a rich and storied history of developing world class electric machines and inverters for the automotive, motorsport and aerospace sectors. Working with clients such as Volkswagen Motorsport, Aston Martin, Lotus Cars and Triumph Motorcycles they are pushing the boundaries of the impossible and designing technologies which are instrumental in helping […]

The future of mobility. Will it be emission free? Could we be riding or even flying around in autonomous vehicles? But most crucially, does anyone actually know what the future holds for vehicles? After attending the ‘Driving The Future’ event in July, Alan Cherrington, COO at Integral Powertrain Ltd, talked to Imogen Moody of ISL […]

Battery packs: the heart and soul of an electric motorcycle To better understand what goes into designing an electric motorcycle, a better understanding of the “heart” of the vehicle needs to take place. During the course of building Evoke Electric Motorcycles, Nathan Siy and his team had the opportunity to consult and help out other […]

What comes to mind when someone says the words “electric motorcycle” and what defines the classification itself? It is being able to hit a minimum top speed? Or is it based on the physical size of the bike? Or is it a minimum level of acceptable power to be called a “motorcycle”? In this series […]

Big data analytics are touted as the secret sauce behind a lot of innovation–helping retailers tailor novel user experiences to sell more products, arming health care professionals with insights that bolster patient care, and facilitating fraud detection and new revenue streams for companies in the financial sector. You hear less about the powers of big data […]

Rise of the Digital Revolution Times are certainly changing when it comes to the world of transportation. The introduction of stringent emission norms and regulations by governmental bodies, has seen an increase in demand for fuel efficient vehicles resulting in a sharp rise in alternative fuel vehicles (AFV’s);  with varying propulsion technologies being developed from […]

90% of the world’s population breathes polluted air 25% of that pollution being caused by transportation; the main sources being petrol and diesel cars. The Government has announced ambitions to end sales of new conventional petrol and diesel cars and vans by 2040 as part of efforts to tackle climate change and air pollution. In a […]

Electrification is the Future! Electrification and autonomous vehicles are dominating the transportation landscape. Fuelled by advancements in technology, environmental awareness and consumer behaviour the switch from the Internal Combustion Engine to Electric Vehicles (EV) is accelerating at a rapid pace. Electric Cars though are not an invention of modern times; they have a long and […]