Wedoany.com Report-Nov 9, Ricardo has launched Element, a range of modular transmissions designed to reduce the time and cost of product development for its clients with high-performance and specialized product portfolios.

The modular range has been engineered to provide clients with a cost-effective solution to the development of bespoke drivelines for their advanced propulsion systems without compromising on performance or quality. First to be released in the range is a family of epicyclic reduction drives for electric, hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell platforms.

Customers can select from a menu of baseline solutions available for rapid prototyping, or tailor their selection to their bespoke requirement with a variety pre-engineered torque outputs and gear ratio options.

The Element range has been engineered for sectors with high-performance and specialized operational requirements including motorsport, performance automotive, defence, off highway, marine and industrial.

By combining Ricardo’s legacy of engineering precision with the demand for modular and adaptable transmission solutions, Element aims to help industries facing rapid change meet their performance, reliability, and environmental goals.

The market can get its first glimpse of the Element range at Professional Motorsport World Expo on 13-14 November 2024 hosted at Cologne Messe.