Northumberland-based automotive clean-tech firm, AVID Technology has secured part of a major project with global luxury car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover. AVID is working in collaboration with a consortium of six partners, including Jaguar Land Rover, to develop advanced hybrid electric vehicle systems as part of a £20.8m R&D project supported by the Advanced Propulsion Centre.

North East based automotive cleantech firm AVID Technology has secured a key position in a three year collaborative programme to develop more efficient vehicle powertrains with global OEM Caterpillar. In a project co-funded by Innovate UK, the UK’s innovation agency, Caterpillar UK Engines Company, AVID Technology, Denso Marston and Imperial College London will collaborate to develop a highly efficient hybrid powertrain for heavy-duty ...