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DSD to present hybrid driveline concept at SIAT

16th January 2017

DSD to Present Low Cost Hybrid Driveline Concept at SIAT 2017 Innovative layout enables 12V system to deliver significant CO2 savings for small vehicles without the complexity of a high voltage system A novel mild-hybrid concept that offers up to 60% of the […]

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In The Press: DSD discusses lighter transmissions with Just-Auto

21st September 2016

DSD talks to leading automotive business publication, Just-Auto, about the use of plastic in transmissions DSD’s president, North America, Shaun Mepham, has been discussing the use of plastic components in transmissions to reduce weight and improve efficiency with one of the world’s leading automotive […]

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DSD to discuss EV transmission strategies at CTI Shanghai

19th August 2016

DSD to present alternative EV transmission strategies at CTI Shanghai Symposium Relative benefits of single or multi-speed to be compared to direct drive As electric vehicle (EV) popularity increases, there is much debate over whether to use a single-speed, multi-speed or no transmission […]

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In The Press: DSD talks NVH issues with Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technology International

4th August 2016

DSD talks NVH issues with Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technology International In the latest issue of Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Technology International, DSD’s Managing Director, Mark Findlay, discusses NVH issues with electrically driven vehicles and how the company is working with innovative materials and […]

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DSD team to enter triathlon to raise money for Bloodwise

1st June 2016

DSD Supports Gruelling Triathlon for Charity DSD team members will swim, cycle and run to raise funds for blood cancer research Leamington Spa, UK, 1st June 2016 – DSD team members are taking part in a gruelling triathlon this weekend (4-5 June), in […]

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DSD to present paper on 48V systems at SIA

31st May 2016

DSD to present paper on the future of 48V systems in the transmission at this weeks SIA conference DSD will present a technical paper on the future of 48V systems in the transmission at this week’s SIA (Société des Ingénieurs de l’Automobile) International Powertrain Conference, […]

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Press release: Lighter, more efficient transmissions using structural plastics

26th May 2016

Lighter, More Efficient Transmissions Using Structural Plastics Strategic partnership between transmission specialist and global chemical company creates new possibilities Leamington Spa, UK, 26th May 2016 – A new development partnership will improve the efficiency and reduce the weight of automotive transmissions through the increased […]

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In The Press: DSD discuss compact axle gears in CTI Magazine

12th May 2016

A New Approach to Designing Compact Axle Gears In the latest issue of CTI Magazine DSD engineers, Matt Hole and Ben Wisbey, argue that a new approach to designing axle gears is required in order to meet the growing demand from vehicle manufacturers […]

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Press release: Automated test system provides faster driveline development

14th April 2016

Automated test system provides faster driveline development Test time reduced by more than 60%, significantly cuts cost and frees up engineering resources Leamington Spa, UK, 14th April 2016 – A new, automated mobile oil expulsion detection system that significantly reduces development time and […]

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In The Press: Automotive Engineering discusses the use of plastics in transmissions

12th April 2016

Automotive Engineering discusses the use of plastics in transmissions Drive System Design (DSD) is working with international chemical group and material specialist, Solvay, to advance the use of plastics in transmissions. The SAE’s Automotive Engineering investigates how this new approach could lead to a much wider […]

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Press release: New approach to testing components in unique applications reduces cost

4th February 2016

New test programme approach enables cost-saving early in the development process Accelerated whole-life testing made possible through advanced analysis of data from limited field trials Leamington Spa, UK, 04 February 2016 – Automotive engineering consultancy, Drive System Design (DSD), has overcome one […]

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DSD to exhibit in India at Auto Expo

25th January 2016

DSD to exhibit at the Auto Expo Components Show in New Delhi DSD is attending the Auto Expo components show in New Delhi, India (4-7 February) which runs concurrently with the Auto Expo motor show. One of Asia’s largest automotive shows, Auto Expo […]

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