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<div class="col-lg-6 c-text-image-text"> <div> <p>Ricardo delivers a range of world-class, fully integrated services for driveline and transmission systems across multiple sectors, from passenger car and motorcycle, to aerospace, motorsport, and high-performance vehicle. We deliver services which cover the entire product development process, including design and development, test and validation, and manufacture and assembly.</p> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 c-text-image-image c-text-image-image-right"> <img alt="Transmission Design" src="/media/4uhmmdj0/transmission-design.png?width=960&height=738&format=webp&quality=80&v=1da5e07b9382f20" loading="lazy" /> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> <section class="c-feed c-feed-card c-listing s-spacing" id=projects> <div class="container gutter-small"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-3 c-listing-item c-listing-intro"> <div class="c-feed-intro"> <h2 class="c-feed-title">Projects</h2> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4 col-lg-3 c-listing-item"> <img class="s-listing-card-image" src="/media/sb3bk0cd/hyundai-i20-n-rally2-car.png?width=960&height=600&format=webp&quality=80&v=1d8fec03ba143f0" alt="Hyundai I20 N Rally2 Car" /> <div class="s-listing-card"> <h3 class="c-feed-item-title">Development of hybrid 4wd transmission</h3> <a href="/en/projects/development-of-hybrid-4wd-transmission" class="s-button-main">Read case study</a> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4 col-lg-3 c-listing-item"> <img class="s-listing-card-image" src="/media/3yfj4ptt/indy-autonomous-challenge.png?width=960&height=600&format=webp&quality=80&v=1d92c481d0e8aa0" alt="Indy Autonomous Challenge" /> <div class="s-listing-card"> <h3 class="c-feed-item-title">Bespoke transmissions for autonomous race series</h3> <a href="/en/projects/bespoke-transmissions-for-autonomous-race-series" class="s-button-main">Read case study</a> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-4 col-lg-3 c-listing-item"> <img class="s-listing-card-image" src="/media/w4fj0mph/ds-performance.png?cc=0.15691305197010877,0.0000000000000001544263662565,0.043086948029891374,0&width=960&height=600&format=webp&quality=80&v=1d8fde5472f9b30" alt="DS Performance" /> <div class="s-listing-card"> <h3 class="c-feed-item-title">Developing a transmission for Formula E</h3> <a href="/en/projects/developing-a-transmission-for-formula-e" class="s-button-main">Read case study</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <div class="umb-block-list"> <section class="c-accordion-image s-spacing" id=ourexperience> <div class="container"> <div class="row c-accordion-image-row text-center"> <div class="col-lg-12"> <h2 class="c-accordion-image-title">Ricardo's expertise</h2> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6"> <div class="c-accordion c-accordion-large c-accordion-content-left accordion" id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25"> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-1"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-1" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-1"> Our capability in driveline and transmission technology </button> </h3> <div id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-1" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-1" data-bs-parent="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25"> <div class="accordion-body"> <p>Our expertise covers a wide range of modern transmission systems and technologies for conventional, electrified, and alternative fuel powertrain, including:</p> <ul> <li>Dual clutch transmissions (DCTs)</li> <li>Manual transmissions</li> <li>Automatic transmissions</li> <li>Continuously variable transmissions (CVTs)</li> <li>Automated manual transmissions</li> </ul> <p>Our expertise also includes the full-service development and delivery of solutions for electrified powertrain technology which matches complex requirements of e-drive solutions.</p> <p>Ricardo’s transmission experts are globally recognised for their extensive capability across multiple platforms. As well as our broad capability in road transport, our specialised capability includes:</p> <h3>High performance vehicle and motorsport</h3> <p>We design, develop and supply production transmission solutions for high-performance and motorsport vehicles.</p> <h3>Aerospace</h3> <p>We deliver transmission programmes for aerospace which achieve the vital reliability levels combined with very low mass and highly compact solutions.</p> <h3>Off-highway</h3> <p>We deliver complex mutli-speed/multi-range transmission and driveline solutions for the off-highway market based on powershift, DCT and non-electronic DCT systems.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-2"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-2" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-2"> Axles and driveline systems </button> </h3> <div id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-2" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-2" data-bs-parent="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25"> <div class="accordion-body"> <p>Our engineers have developed a range of solutions from a simple pair of drive shafts to sophisticated technology that incorporates transfer cases, multiple shafts, drive axles and torque distribution management systems.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-3"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-3" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-3"> Niche manufacturing </button> </h3> <div id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-3" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-3" data-bs-parent="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25"> <div class="accordion-body"> <p>Our facilities offer a range of niche manufacturing services, including extensive in-house machining, heat-treatment, assembly and inspection facilities. Our production supply capability extends to several thousand units per annum.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-4"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-4" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-4"> Testing and simulation </button> </h3> <div id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-4" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-4" data-bs-parent="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25"> <div class="accordion-body"> <p>Independent test cells located across the globe are used to rigorously test components, engines and full vehicles to evaluate performance and support compliance with local and industry legislations.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-5"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-5" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-5"> Control and electronics </button> </h3> <div id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-5" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-5" data-bs-parent="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25"> <div class="accordion-body"> <p>Ricardo’s modular and flexible control function libraries (FAST-R) allow efficient adaption to new transmission and driveline control projects. FAST-R libraries have been established over 20 years and are continually updated and improved and now include hybrid functionality. Sensor and actuator selection is also supported based on an objective based selection tool. Both high level strategies and low lever driver software can be supported and integrated into Ricardo rapid prototype controllers or client ECU hardware.</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="accordion-item"> <h3 class="accordion-header" id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-6"> <button class="accordion-button collapsed" type="button" data-bs-toggle="collapse" data-bs-target="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-6" aria-expanded="true" aria-controls="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-6"> Aftermarket vehicle components </button> </h3> <div id="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-collapse-6" class="accordion-collapse collapse" aria-labelledby="image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25-header-6" data-bs-parent="#image-acrdn-6b31a0b1-7e12-464d-9842-b8e17fe06a25"> <div class="accordion-body"> <p>We help original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) ensure availability of critical automotive parts for aftermarket vehicles and can redesign components to improve efficiencies, meet new legislative targets or improve performance.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-6"> <img alt="Transmission Close Up" src="/media/l22lf4yt/transmission-close-up.png?width=960&height=960&format=webp&quality=80&v=1d900c571dff400"> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-lists s-spacing" > <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <h2 class="s-sub-title">Our approach</h2> </div> <div class="col-lg-8 col-xl-6"> <div class="h2"><p>Ricardo has a world-class, fully integrated capability for driveline and transmission system design, development and niche manufacture.<span> </span></p></div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-6"> <div class="c-lists-tile"> <h4 class="c-lists-tile-title">Proven capability</h4> <div> <p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW37382081 BCX8">A long and respected history in transmission and driveline engineering dating back over 60 years.</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-6"> <div class="c-lists-tile"> <h4 class="c-lists-tile-title">Global technical centres</h4> <div> <p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW39002829 BCX8">Ricardo’s global footprint and technical centres delivers client needs using the full worldwide engineering and delivery capabilities, with local support as required.</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-6"> <div class="c-lists-tile"> <h4 class="c-lists-tile-title">Manufacturing capability</h4> <div> <p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW186758633 BCX8">Development prototypes or niche volume product supply underpins our engineering development to provide a total tier 1 capability for customers.</span></p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-xl-3 col-md-6"> <div class="c-lists-tile"> <h4 class="c-lists-tile-title">Flexible approach</h4> <div> <p><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW174750130 BCX8">Comprehensive capability from concept and target setting to troubleshooting/warranty investigations up to full turnkey development programmes.</span> </p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> <section class="c-carousel c-carousel-home s-spacing"> <div class="container"> <div class="slider single-item"> <div class="c-carousel-home-slide" style="background-image: url('/media/5tplywsb/element-banner.png?rxy=0.5171347924429941,0.7906765970874119&width=1440&height=654&format=webp&quality=80&v=1db30f58330dd20')"> <div class="c-carousel-home-slide-image-overlay"></div> <img alt="Element Banner" src="/media/5tplywsb/element-banner.png?rxy=0.5171347924429941,0.7906765970874119&width=1440&height=654&format=webp&quality=80&v=1db30f58330dd20" class="c-carousel-home-slide-image" /> <div class="c-carousel-home-slide-content"> <h3 class="c-carousel-home-slide-content-title">Element Modular Transmission System</h3> <a 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c-resources-card s-spacing"> <div class="container gutter-small"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-12"> <div class="c-resources-intro"> <p class="s-sub-title">Driveline and transmissions Resources</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-3 c-resources-item"> <div class="s-listing-card s-listing-card-small"> <h3 class="c-resources-item-title">Manufacturing the Porsche 991 GT3 Cup Transmission</h3> <a href="/en/news-and-insights/industry-insights/porsche-991-gt3-cup-transmission-50-years-of-motorsport" class="s-button-main">Read article</a> </div> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-3 c-resources-item"> <div class="s-listing-card s-listing-card-small"> <h3 class="c-resources-item-title">The future of motorsport transmissions</h3> <a href="/en/news-and-insights/industry-insights/future-of-motorsport-transmissions" class="s-button-main">Read article</a> </div> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-3 c-resources-item"> <div class="s-listing-card s-listing-card-small"> <h3 class="c-resources-item-title">Hazardous Materials Advisor - June 2025</h3> <a href="/en/news-and-insights/events-and-webinars/hazardous-materials-advisor-june-2025" class="s-button-main">Read event</a> </div> </div> <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-3 c-resources-item"> <div class="s-listing-card s-listing-card-small"> <h3 class="c-resources-item-title">ChemUK 2025</h3> <a href="/en/news-and-insights/events-and-webinars/chemuk-2025" class="s-button-main">Read event</a> </div> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-modals s-spacing" id=experts> <div class="container"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <h2 class="h1 c-modals-title">Meet the experts</h2> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-6 c-listing-item"> <div class="c-modals-tile"> <img class="c-modals-tile-employee" src="/media/i15evxy3/dave-read.png?cc=0,0.009368318404531815,0,0.22188168159546826&width=960&height=738&format=webp&quality=80&v=1d9409b7ae4e4f0" alt="Dave Read" loading="lazy"> <div class="gutter-small"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-lg-11"> <p class="c-modals-tile-title">Dave Read</p> <p class="s-sub-title">Head of DTS</p> </div> </div> </div> <a class="s-button-main" data-bs-toggle="modal" data-bs-target="#expert-2e8a1b5f-864d-4651-9446-dbf4a95e9be9">View bio</a> </div> <div class="modal fade" id="expert-2e8a1b5f-864d-4651-9446-dbf4a95e9be9" tabindex="-1" aria-labelledby="expert-2e8a1b5f-864d-4651-9446-dbf4a95e9be9Label" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="modal-dialog modal-xl modal-dialog-centered"> <div class="modal-content"> <div class="d-flex justify-content-center justify-content-md-end mb-4"> <button type="button" class="btn-close btn-close-white" data-bs-dismiss="modal" aria-label="Close"></button> </div> <p class="c-modals-title" id="expert-2e8a1b5f-864d-4651-9446-dbf4a95e9be9Label">Dave Read</p> <p class="s-sub-title">Head of DTS</p> <div class="modal-body"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-md-6 employee-details"> <div> <p>Dave has over 30 years of experience in the industry. He specialises in design, analysis and performance simulation, and the development of future vehicle powertrains.</p> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-5 offset-md-1 employee-image"> <img src="/media/i15evxy3/dave-read.png?width=960&height=960&format=webp&quality=80&v=1d9409b7ae4e4f0" alt="Dave Read" loading="lazy"> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-6 c-listing-item"> <div class="c-modals-tile"> <img class="c-modals-tile-employee" src="/media/khbnoqja/howard-marshall.png?width=960&height=738&format=webp&quality=80&v=1d9409b7a18e260" alt="Howard Marshall" loading="lazy"> <div class="gutter-small"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12 col-lg-11"> <p class="c-modals-tile-title">Howard Marshall</p> <p class="s-sub-title">Head of Transmissions e-Drives</p> </div> </div> </div> <a class="s-button-main" href="/en/careers/our-people/howard-marshall">Read my story</a> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-6 c-listing-item"> <div 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