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YASA Motors, specialists in the design & production of very high power and torque density axial...
For Immediate Release, July 2011
YASA Motors Achieves ISO9001:2008 Certification...
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Oxford YASA Motors, Westfield Sportscars and Potenza Technology have signed a Risk & Revenue...
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Mike Dowsett - Vice President Business Development
Mike is an Automotive Professional with 30 years experience.
He has specialized in hybrids and electric vehicles for over a decade after holding engineering & manufacturing positions within Ford Motor Company, Visteon Corporation and FEV Motorentechnik GmbH.
Mike graduated from Anglia Ruskin University with a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Automotive Electronics.
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David Walton - Chairman of the Board
David worked with Tim Woolmer to help set up Yasa Motors and has, since the company’s inception in 2009 been Chairman.
David was CEO of Stannah Stairlifts for 20 years until 2008, during which time Stannah established subsidiaries in 14 countries and expanded its distribution operations to include a further 25 countries. Stannah also won the DTI-sponsored award for the best factory in Britain and was firmly established as the world market leader in its field.
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Catherine Wilson - Financial Controller
Catherine is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants with extensive experience across a varied range of industries ...
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Andy Court - Chief Engineer
To follow very soon
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Dr Tim Woolmer - Founder & CTO
Tim started his DPhil in 2005 and from a 'blank sheet of paper' approach sought to develop a motor suitable for the automotive industry. In particular, his work focused on making the axial flux machine lighter, smaller, easier to cool and suitable for high volume manufacturing. The result of his DPhil was the novel YASA motor, which has been shown to have significant weight and size benefits compared to competing technologies.
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Dr Charles King - Technical Consultant
Experienced manager of innovation for profit
Charles King is an accomplished Applications Engineer, Ops & Tech Director in early-stage start-ups, with a distinguished record of achievement in large companies including Johnson Matthey, Cookson PLC and Siemens Magnet Technology and start-ups Capteur Sensors, BizEsp and P2i Ltd where he built substantial value.
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