YASA Wins the Coveted Royal Automobile Club Dewar Trophy for Outstanding British Technical Achievement in the Automotive Industry
The Royal Automobile Club’s Dewar Trophy has been awarded to YASA – in recognition of the successful development and commercialisation of a new electric propulsion technology, the YASA axial-flux motor.
- The Royal Automobile Club’s Dewar Trophy has been awarded to YASA – in recognition of the successful development and commercialisation of a new electric propulsion technology, the YASA axial-flux motor.
- The Dewar Trophy is awarded annually by The Royal Automobile Club for ‘Outstanding British Technical Achievement in the automotive industry', and is one of the most prestigious awards in British engineering.
- This year’s recipient, YASA, originally spun-out from Oxford University in 2009 by Tim Woolmer while he was studying his PhD in Engineering.
- YASA is also overturning the norms of materials technology and manufacturing processes, as it gears up to mass-produce its components.