New Owner Boosts Ambitions Of UK Electric Powertrain Developer Helix

Helix has developed a 650-kW electric drive for a hypercar and is now applying its core technology to aerospace.

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Electric powertrain developer Helix is looking ahead to a measured expansion from motorsports and hypercars into aerospace, defense and marine markets after U.S. private equity firm MiddleGround Capital acquired majority ownership of the UK company and infused new funding. Helix started life as an...
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