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LIGHTER SPEED

One of the greatest challenges facing engineers in the high-performance electric-vehicle-development process is the ability to produce lightweight components cost-effectively. To this end, Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) – an offshoot of the Williams F1 team – has undertaken a number of projects channelling its Formula E technical know-how into the mainstream automotive industry. Its most exciting venture is the creation of a new

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