IGNITED Electric Drive System Project
Sector: Electric Vehicles (EVs) • Location: Brixworth, England, United Kingdom
Source: BBC
The IGNITED project aims to develop an ultra-compact, high-power electric drive system for high-performance electric vehicles. The project is a partnership involving Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains, YASA Ltd, and DePe Gear Company Ltd, with production expected within three years. It will create more than 150 jobs in Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire, UK.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Brixworth, England, United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- BBC
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The IGNITED project aims to develop an ultra-compact, high-power electric drive system for high-performance electric vehicles. The project is a partnership involving Mercedes-AMG High Performance Powertrains, YASA Ltd, and DePe Gear Company Ltd, with production expected within three years. It will create more than 150 jobs in Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire, UK. |
Original sector | Automotive |
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Country | United Kingdom (UK) |
State | England |
City | Brixworth |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Electric Vehicles (EVs), Automotive, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2025-12-05 |
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