Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
Magnetic eCVT for hybridsChris Kirby
© 2014 Magnomatics
®
2Confidential
Magnomatics background
• Spin out from University of Sheffield formed 2006• Developing products based on magnetic gearing• Private venture capital backed company• 30 full time staff• 20 patent families• 2 Sites in Sheffield
®
3Confidential
Passenger vehicle sales prediction
IEA Energy Technology Perspectives (2012)
®
4Confidential
Current alternative drivetrain sales
Toyota eCVT62%
Ford eCVT16%
Other Hybrid14%
Electric8%
®
5Confidential
e-CVT hybrid
Planetary gear Magnetic gear
®
6Confidential
eCVT hybrid power train
®
7Confidential
MAGSPLIT benefits
• 3% to 5% fuel economy improvement• Removes vibration from smaller harsh engines• Compact, shorter package• Lower cooling requirements• Reduced system complexity • No oil required • System cost – neutral or lower• Scalable from city car to SUV
Magnomatics LimitedPark House
Bernard RoadSheffieldS2 5BQ
UK
Tel: (+44) 114 241 2570Email: [email protected]
www.magnomatics.com
Questions?
