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UK funding (£209,161): Commercial Vehicle FCR by AA Ukri 1 Aug 2008 UK Research and Innovation, United Kingdom
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Commercial Vehicle FCR by AA
| Abstract | Provide an ''active aerodynamic device'' that is fitted to commercial vehicles to reduce both consumption and carbon pollution. The device is being designed to improve fuel consumption by over 6% of equipment readily available and fitted today by manufacturers & body-builders or 10% of no device fitted. The product is intended to be fully automatic that requires no driver interaction and adjusts automatically to accomadate:- - Variable trailer heights - Weather, wind and temperature changes - Speed and driving conditions |
| Category | Collaborative R&D |
| Reference | 400030 |
| Status | Closed |
| Funded period start | 01/08/2008 |
| Funded period end | 31/01/2012 |
| Funded value | £209,161.00 |
| Source | https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=400030 |
Participating Organisations
| HATCHER COMPONENTS LIMITED |
£50,159.00 |
| CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY |
£159,002.00 |
| MERCEDES-BENZ UK LIMITED |
The filing refers to a past date, and does not necessarily reflect the current state. The latest known state is available on the following page: Hatcher Components Ltd., Framlingham.