Industrialisation plan & prototype build for a breakthrough, lightweight , low carbon urban vehicle concept
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Industrialisation plan & prototype build for a breakthrough, lightweight , low carbon urban vehicle concept
CoPED ID
1fa01db8-f270-4101-b0a5-276f55163dda
Status
Closed
Funders
Value
£7,224,334
Start Date
Sept. 30, 2012
End Date
Dec. 31, 2014
Description
The key challenge for development of viable, mass market low carbon vehicles is delivering new, lightweight platforms at affordable investment levels.
Ford Motor Company and Gordon Murray Design will collaboratively explore lightweight vehicle structure and investment reduction enablers for small vehicles via a 2 year project based in the UK.
Ford Motor Company Limited | LEAD_ORG |
Ford Motor Company Limited | PARTICIPANT_ORG |
Gordon Murray Design Limited | PARTICIPANT_ORG |
Richard Brown | PM_PER |
Subjects by relevance
- Cars
- Vehicles
- Investements
- Motor vehicles
- Emissions
Extracted key phrases
- Low carbon urban vehicle concept
- Mass market low carbon vehicle
- Lightweight vehicle structure
- Industrialisation plan
- Small vehicle
- Prototype build
- Lightweight platform
- Investment reduction enabler
- Affordable investment level
- Breakthrough