Engineering An Electric Future
We provide electric drivetrain solutions – from individual components to turnkey systems
Industry leading efficiency
Our EV range include electric motors, inverters, power electronics and complete EV Drivetrains. All developed to deliver clean, cost-effective electrification options for aerospace, automotive, bus, truck, and heavy commercial vehicles.
British built zero emission solutions
Our ZED Zero Emission Drivetrain is efficiently integrated into both new EV buses and EV retrofit bus options, a modular system offering various battery sizes and power options – we have something for a variety of budgets and range.
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Posted September 4, 2024 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE DOUBLES CONTINUOUS POWER WITH NEW HEAVY-DUTY ELECTRIC MOTOR, AS GLOBAL DEMAND FOR ITS TECHNOLOGY SOARS4th Sept 2024: Equipmake, the electrification engineering specialist pioneering a range of integrated electrification products for the automotive, aerospace, bus, coach and off-highway industries, announces another addition to its proprietary technology portfolio: a new, sector-leading, heavy duty electric motor with double…
Posted August 29, 2024 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE RECEIVES INITIAL ZERO EMISSION DRIVETRAIN ORDER FROM AGRALE29th August 2024: Equipmake, a market leader in engineering-driven differentiated electrification technologies, products and solutions across the automotive, truck, bus and speciality vehicle industries, is pleased to announce that it has received an initial order for five Zero Emission Drivetrains…
Posted June 27, 2024 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE ANNOUNCES SECTOR-LEADING NEW REPOWER SOLUTION FOR THE WRIGHTBUS STREETDECK27th June 2024: Equipmake, the electrification engineering specialist pioneering a range of integrated electrification products for the automotive, aerospace, bus, coach and off-highway industries, announces a sector-leading new repower solution for the Wrightbus Streetdeck. Launched in 2014, the Streetdeck is one…
Posted June 3, 2024 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE SIGNS ELECTRIC BUS REPOWER FLEET DEAL WITH GOLDEN TOURS3rd June 2024: Equipmake, the electrification engineering specialist pioneering a range of integrated electrification products for the automotive, aerospace, bus, coach and off-highway industries, is pleased to announce that it has secured a successive contract with Golden Tours, to repower a…
Posted May 30, 2024 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE APPOINTS JINSONG DAI AS NEWVICE PRESIDENT OF SALES AND BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT30th May 2024:Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, and coach industries, announces the appointment of Jinsong Dai as Vice President of Sales and Business Development, effective immediately. Operating…
Posted April 8, 2024 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Equipmake Appoints Mr Glenn Saint As New Business Development DirectorTuesday 8th April: Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, and coach industries, announces the appointment of Glenn Saint as Business Development Director. Working across Equipmake’s national and international…
Posted January 23, 2024 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE CEO IAN FOLEY PRESENTS AT EV ECONOMY WEBINARThursday 18th January: Founder and Chief Executive Ian Foley gives an overview of Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist which designs and manufactures key technologies required for electrificational transport. Listed on Aquis, Equipmake currently focuses on the bus sector, but it…
Posted January 16, 2024 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE APPOINTS DR NICHOLAS MOELDERS AS NEW CHIEF OPERATING OFFICERTuesday 16th January: Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, and coach industries, announces the appointment ofDr Nicholas Moelders as Chief Operating Officer and Executive Director. Working across Equipmake’s…
Posted January 15, 2024 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE AGREES AEROSPACE ELECTRIC MOTOR DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT WITH H55Monday 15th January 2024: Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, and coach industries, has secured a contract for the next phase of motor development with leading electric aerospace…
Posted January 10, 2024 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE DOUBLES FLEET REPOWER AGREEMENT WITH BIG BUS TOURSWednesday 10th January 2024: Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, and coach industries, has doubled its fleet repowering agreement with Big Bus Tours. Following on from an initial…
Posted October 9, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE TO COLLABORATE WITH PERKINS ON ADVANCED E-POWERTRAIN SYSTEMS FOR OFF-HIGHWAY HYBRID VEHICLE APPLICATIONSMonday 9th October: Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, and coach industries, will collaborate with Perkins on a new off-highway hybrid system project. Awarded a total of £11.14m…
Posted October 3, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE TO SHOWCASE LATEST GENERATION ZERO-EMISSION DRIVETRAIN TECHNOLOGY AT BUSWORLD 2023Tuesday 3 October: Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, and coach industries, will be showcasing its state-of-the-art electric drivetrain at Busworld 2023. Taking place in Brussels from 7-12…
Posted September 29, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE SIGNS ELECTRIC BUS REPOWER FLEET DEAL WITH BIG BUS TOURSFriday 29 September 2023: Equipmake has partnered with the World’s largest sightseeing company, Big Bus Tours, in a fleet deal that will see 10 double-deck, open-top buses repowered with Equipmake’s cutting edge electric zero emission electric drivetrain technology. As millions…
Posted September 6, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE TO SHOWCASE CUTTING-EDGE AEROSPACE ELECTRIC POWERTRAIN AT LCV-CENEXFriday 1 September 2023: Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, coach, and marine industries, will be showcasing its cutting-edge aerospace-specific electric powertrain at LCV-Cenex, taking place at Millbrook…
Posted August 3, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE SIGNS ELECTRIC BUS REPOWER FLEET DEAL WITH NEWPORT TRANSPORTThursday 3rd August 2023: Equipmake is partnering with local bus service provider, Newport Transport, in a fleet deal that will see eight of the operator’s double deck buses repowered with Equipmake’s state-of-the-art electric drivetrain technology. Operating throughout the city and…
Posted August 2, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE PROVIDES ELECTRIC PROPULSION UNIT TO VERTICAL AEROSPACE ON ITS SUCCESSFUL FIRST UNTETHERED eVTOL FLIGHT TESTMonday 31st July 2023: Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, coach, and marine industries, has provided an advanced electric propulsion unit (EPU) for Vertical Aerospace’s prototype eVTOL aircraft.…
Posted July 10, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE SUPPLIES CUTTING EDGE E-DRIVETRAIN FOR LUXURY LONG-RANGE ELECTRIC FLYING BOATEquipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, coach, and marine industries, has supplied an advanced e-drivetrain system for a world-first electric flying boat. For the project, Equipmake designed, developed,…
Posted June 26, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE SIGNS AEROSPACE ELECTRIC MOTOR PRODUCTION SUPPLY AGREEMENT WITH H55Equipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus, and coach industries, has agreed to a production technology partnership with leading electric aerospace propulsion company H55. The new agreement builds on…
Posted May 23, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE SHOWCASES HIGH-POWER-DENSE E-AXLE FOR MAKERS OF PERFORMANCE EVS AT BATTERY SHOW EUROPEEquipmake, UK developer and manufacturer of best-in-class electrification products for battery-electric vehicle drivetrains, will be showcasing a compact, lightweight, high-power electric drive system for manufacturers ofhigh-performance EVs at Battery Show Europe this week. Held between 23-25 May 2023 at Messe Stuttgart,…
Posted May 23, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE WELCOMES OPENING OF ScotZEB PHASE 2 FUNDING WITH NEW GRANTS TO REDUCE THE PRICE OF A REPOWERED ELECTRIC BUS BY £50,000Equipmake, the UK developer and manufacturer of best-in-class electrification products for battery-electric vehicle drivetrains, welcomes the opening of the latest Scottish Zero Emissions Bus Challenge Fund (ScotZEB), which reduces the price of a repowered bus by up to £50,000. A…
Posted May 23, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE SIGNS LICENSING AGREEMENT WITH SONA COMSTAREquipmake, the UK-based engineering specialist pioneering the development and production of electrification products across the automotive, aerospace, bus and coach industries, is pleased to announce it has signed a licensing agreement with Sona BLW Precision Forging Limited (Sona Comstar). …
Posted May 10, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE TO SHOWCASE COACH REPOWER TECHNOLOGY AT ITT HUB ENABLING FULLY ELECTRIC RANGES OF UP TO 250 MILESEquipmake, the UK developer and manufacturer of best-in-class electrification products for battery-electric vehicle drivetrains, is showcasing itsstate-of-the-art coach repower technology at ITT Hub, Farnborough, which can provide pure electric ranges up to 250 miles. Entirely scalable and modular, Equipmake’s Zero…
Posted March 30, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE EXPANDS REPOWER OFFERING TO COACH SECTOR AGREEING PARTNERSHIP WITH WESTWAY COACHES TO ACCLERATE ELECTRIFICATION OF ITS FLEETEquipmake, the UK developer and manufacturer of best-in-class electrification products for the provision of electric vehicle drivetrains, has agreed a partnership with a leading coach company to accelerate the repowering of its fleet. Having firmly established its technology through multiple…
Posted March 1, 2023 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE UNVEILS ULTRA-LIGHTWEIGHT, POWER-DENSE ELECTRIC MOTOR FOR SPACE, AEROSPACE AND MARINE APPLICATIONS AT THE FUTURE PROPULSION CONFERENCELeading electrification specialist, Equipmake, has today unveiled an ultra-lightweight, power-dense electric motor, designed for high-performance space, aerospace, and marine applications. Debuted at the Future Propulsion Conference, held in Solihull, UK, the HPM-400 is an advanced high power, short duration motor…
Posted November 1, 2022 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE SHOWCASES SECTOR-LEADING REPOWER TECHNOLOGY WITH FULLY-ELECTRIC NEW ROUTEMASTER BUSElectrification specialist Equipmake today showcases its latest pure-electric bus technology, in the shape of a zero-emission version of the New Routemaster double-decker bus. Unveiled on Equipmake’s stand A30 at the Euro Bus Expo – held at the NEC, Birmingham from…
Posted October 20, 2022 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
AGRALE LAUNCHES EQUIPMAKE DEVELOPED STATE-OF-THE-ART ELECTRIC BUS IN BUENOS AIRESA new Agrale electric bus, developed by electrification specialist Equipmake in collaboration with the brand’s Argentine-Brazilian automaker, and featuring the company’s latest-generation zero-emission powertrain, was launched in Buenos Aires. Debuted in the context of the C40 World Mayors Conference, held…
Posted October 10, 2022 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
GO FOR LAUNCH: EQUIPMAKE AND GILMOUR SPACE PARTNER ON ADVANCED ELECTRIC MOTORS FOR ROCKET PROGRAMMEGlobal electrification specialist Equipmake has been selected by Australia’s leading space company, Gilmour Space Technologies, to support its commercial space rocket programme with the supply of advanced electric motors and inverters. Led by former F1 engineer Ian Foley, Equipmake has…
Posted October 14, 2024 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE PARTNERS WITH TEXTRON GSE TO ELECTRIFY AIRSIDE DE-ICING VEHICLE4 October 2024: Equipmake, a market leader in electrification technologies, products and solutions across the automotive, truck, bus and speciality vehicle industries, has partnered with airport ground support vehicle manufacturer Textron Ground Support Equipment Inc. (‘Textron GSE’) on an all-electric…
Posted October 3, 2022 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
FIRST BUS PARTNERS WITH EQUIPMAKE TO UPGRADE YORK EV FLEETFirst Bus is partnering with Equipmake Holdings plc (Equipmake), to repower 12 of the operator’s first-generation electric buses in York. As one of the UK’s largest bus operators, First Bus has pledged to operate a full zero emission fleet by…
Posted July 12, 2022 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Equipmake Developed State-of-the-Art Electric Bus Heads for Buenos AiresFollowing completion of final UK testing, an electric bus developed by Equipmake and featuring the company’s state-of-the-art zero emission powertrain, leaves Norfolk today on its journey to Buenos Aires where it will begin in-service trials. Marking the first overseas on-road…
Posted April 1, 2022 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Equipmake welcomes inclusion of electric buses in new operator grants (BSOG) – but calls for more incentives to accelerate e-bus transitionLeading electrification specialist, Equipmake, has welcomed newly announced changes to the Government’s Bus Service Operators Grant (BSOG), which now include zero emission buses for the first time, including vehicles repowered with electric drivetrains – but calls for more incentives to…
Posted November 11, 2021 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Equipmake & Beulas join forces with Go-Ahead London: in-service trials of new double deck electric bus to begin Q1 2022Equipmake, the leading commercial vehicle electrification specialist, is joining forces with Go-Ahead, London’s largest bus operator, to start in-service trials of the new Jewel E double decker electric bus on the capital’s streets in Q1 2022. The Jewel E is…
Posted September 22, 2021 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE & BEULAS UNVEIL STATE-OF-THE-ART DOUBLE DECKER ELECTRIC BUS WITH UP TO 250 MILES OF ZERO EMISSION RANGELeading commercial vehicle electrification specialist, Equipmake, today launches a state-of-the-art electric bus, Jewel E, in partnership with Spanish coachbuilder Beulas, boasting up to 250 miles of range – the longest of any electric double decker in the world. Featuring a…
Posted August 9, 2021 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Channel 4 star Guy Martin drives Equipmake’s electric busSince retiring from competitive motorbike racing, Guy Martin certainly hasn’t chosen the quiet life. These days, the Grimsby daredevil has carved out a new career as a TV presenter, which has seen him take on various challenges for Channel 4,…
Posted July 20, 2021 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Don’t Forget Electric Retrofit is a Viable OptionRead more about this article here
Posted June 29, 2021 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Why battery power is the future for HGVsHydrogen fuel cells have long been touted as the green answer for tomorrow’s long-distance trucks, but Ian Foley, managing director of Equipmake, disagrees. The push to decarbonise the transport sector is locked in. And while the headlines have focused on…
Posted February 22, 2021 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Don’t forget retrofit in the rush to an electric bus transitionThe COVID-19 pandemic has caused huge damage to many sectors of the UK economy – but the bus industry has been hit particularly hard. With the population in and out of lockdowns, and a new trend towards home working, the…
Posted February 12, 2021 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Add stardust for the next leap in EV performanceIf someone told you a material existed that could dramatically improve the range of an electric vehicle, yet add nothing to the price of its powertrain, you might get out of your seat. If they then added that this wonder…
Posted September 21, 2020 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
EQUIPMAKE SNETTERTON EXPANSION SUPPORTED BY NEW ANGLIA LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP (“LEP”)Equipmake, with support from the New Anglia Local Enterprise Partnership, through the Growing Business Fund, has completed the latest expansion of its Snetterton site, growing both its in-houselow-volume production expertise and headcount. Thanks to the innovative grant, Equipmake has acquired…
Posted July 17, 2020 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Equipmake Launches Range of F1-Bred Electric Motors for Marine ApplicationsLeading electrification specialist, Equipmake, has readied a range of high performance yet cost-effective advanced electric motors for marine, bringing major benefits to multiple types of watercraft in terms of power density, packaging and reduced emissions. Expert UK-based electrification company sees…
Posted April 7, 2020 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Equipmake Joins Forces With HiETA To Create World’s Most Power Dense Electric MotorThe world’s most power dense permanent magnet electric motor is under development in the UK. Expert electrification company, Equipmake, has teamed up with leading additive manufacturing organisation HiETA to develop the next-generation motor as part of a revolutionary project, grant-funded…
Posted December 9, 2019 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Equipmake Opens New Electric Bus Factory in SnettertonExpert electrification company, Equipmake, has opened a brand-new factory in Snetterton, Norfolk, which will design and manufacture its fully-integrated electric bus chassis for an increasingly international customer base. Expert UK electrification company, Equipmake, has today opened an all-new purpose-built factory…
Posted October 16, 2019 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Equipmake Unveils Low Floor Electric Bus Chassis At Busworld 2019Latest version of EBus powertrain opens the door to cost-effective electric double deckers Expert UK electrification company, Equipmake, has revealed the latest version of its innovative electric bus powertrain at Busworld Europe New low floor version of its pioneering EBus…
Posted October 16, 2019 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
New £50m Funding From Government And Industry Accelerates Automotive’s Bid To Reach Zero CarbonThe Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) awards £25.4m to three leading zero carbon projects in latest round of Government funding Projects combine capabilities and skills of Original Equipment Manufacturers, suppliers and academics to further the UK’s zero carbon automotive capability Announcement…
Posted September 12, 2019 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Equipmake Partners With Leading Brazilian Commercial Vehicle Manufacturer To Develop New Electric BusHethel-based electric vehicle experts Equipmake have signed a major partnership with Brazilian bus chassis manufacturer, Agrale S.A. Agreement will see Equipmake design and develop a low-cost powertrain for a new electric bus New vehicle will feature Equipmake’s Ebus drivetrain with…
Posted September 4, 2019 By Equipmake In Press releases, Uncategorised,
Equipmake-Developed Electric Bus Powertrain Begins Final Testing PhaseExpert Hethel-based electrification company, Equipmake, has begun the final testing phase of an all-new electric bus powertrain Designed and developed in Norfolk, Equipmake’s EBus chassis will power a new electric bus for Brazilian commercial vehicle maker, Agrale The EBus drivetrain…