Videos Downloads Careers Contact Home About Us Our Customers Capabilities Services Products After Sales News & Articles JANKEL AND WILLIAMS ADVANCED ENGINEERING COLLABORATE TO BRING EV TECHNOLOGIES AND CAPABILITIES TO THE US DEFENCE MARKET Jankel and Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) are collaborating to bring EV technologies and capabilities to the US defence market The partnership will combine complementary technologies and capabilities to help progress military hybrid and electrification projects The partnership will see Jankel and WAE working on joint projects to electrify legacy and new military fleets across the US DoD Jankel, a world-leader in the design and manufacture of high-specification defence, security and NGO protection systems, are collaborating with Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE); born out of the UK Formula 1 Williams Racing Team, to provide services and technologies to prime contractors in the US defence market. The partnership will see Jankel and Williams Advanced Engineering working on joint projects to electrify legacy and new military vehicle fleets across the US DoD. Jankel’s US South Carolina based company Jankel Tactical Systems takes the lead in the USA with extensive experience designing, manufacturing and delivering vehicle related technology and integration solutions in the US defence market. Williams Advanced Engineering are renowned for providing world class technical innovation, engineering and specialist electric vehicle solutions across multiple applications. Proven out in the Formula E and Extreme E arena , WAE is a pioneer in battery systems, battery management and EV drivetrain solutions across a wide range of sectors including motorsport, transport, mining and defence. The partnership will combine complementary technologies and capabilities to help progress military hybrid and electrification projects no matter what the size, from a light tactical vehicle to a main battle tank. The experience, innovation and engineering expertise of both companies will be combined to leverage the integration, problem solving, and tailored approach required to solve the military problem set, essential to help meet the military engineering challenges of the 21st century – mobility, sustainability and efficiency. Craig Wilson, CEO, Williams Advanced Engineering said: ”This partnership is well placed to support the integration and delivery of EV solutions and we look forward to working with the team at Jankel, combining our individual areas of expertise to deliver innovative and advanced solutions for the US defence market” Andrew Jankel Chairman of the Jankel Group said “Jankel is historically known around the world for providing outstanding vehicle survivability conversions and complex systems integrations. However, in line with our new company strategy we are also expanding our expertise to incorporate advanced technologies including remote autonomous systems, cyber security and platform electrification”. He added: “We are delighted to announce this collaboration with Williams Advanced Engineering to capitalize on some world leading technologies and bring the very best to the US military by delivering potential EV solutions across its whole range of vehicles both old and new – driving mission success.” Image Credit Extreme E ABOUT US Robert Jankel Leadership Team Environmental Commitment Community Engagement Resources Contact Careers Downloads News & Articles OUR CUSTOMERS Business to Business Partnerships Law Enforcement & Security Military Non-governmental Organisations & Not-for-profit OUR PRODUCTS Civilian Armoured Vehicles Internal Security Vehicles Military Seating Modified Commercial Vehicles Survivability & Tactical Equipment Tactical Military Vehicles CONTACT US +44(0)1932 857766 info@jankel.com ©2020 Jankel Armouring Limited. All Rights Reserved.