Aluminium intensive battery enclosures for electric vehicles

Written By Juliet Buckle

ALIVE stands for Aluminium Intensive Vehicle Enclosures and is a £15 million project, including a £7.5 million government grant through the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK.

The project is led by Constellium, the global leader in the development and manufacturing of high value-added aluminium products and solutions. ALIVE has designed, developed, assembled, and extensively tested aluminium intensive prototype enclosures and full-scale demonstrator enclosures for major OEMs.

Partners are:

Constellium, Expert Tooling & Automation, Innoval Technology, BMW, Brunel University, Powdertech Surface Science, Volvo & Warwick Manufacturing Group

Please visit the link below for more information.

Graphic of a battery enclosure by Constellium
Juliet Buckle
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