GKN Driveline has opened an engineering facility at Mira Technology Park to test and develop drriveline technologies of the future.
The bespoke facility enables GKN Driveline to develop the integration of its driveline technology within the vehicles of global automotive customers.
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In addition, the GKN Driveline Vehicle Engineering Centre offers comprehensive facilities for the installation of prototypes, instrumentation and subsequent road and track evaluation of test cars.
The facility will support customers’ current and future model development, as well as the development of GKN’s own driveline and torque technologies.
“Our new facility at MIRA Technology Park provides our engineering teams with the resources to ensure GKN Driveline’s systems and technology continues to lead the industry, helping to improve both the performance and efficiency of our customers’ vehicles. This investment signals our commitment to the UK automotive industry and marks our position as a technology leader in the sector.”
MIRA Technology Park is an Enterprise Zone based in the Midlands. GKN’s 2,000sq ft facility consists of a test garage with three vehicle access ramps, an instrumentation room and workshop, in addition to office space with meeting facilities.
