Castrol will develop and supply EV thermal fluids that are suitable for Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) high-performance motorsport batteries from May 2022.
Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) and Castrol have entered into a five-year technical partnership to co-develop high-performance electric vehicle (EV) fluids. As part of the agreement, Castrol will become the official supplier of EV thermal fluids to WAE’s growing electrification programs and motorsport activities such as Formula E, Extreme E, ETCR and LMDH.
Castrol will develop and supply EV thermal fluids suitable for Williams Advanced Engineering (WAE) high-performance motorsport batteries beginning in May 2022. Although the partnership will initially focus on Williams Advanced Engineering’s motorsport activities, both companies will focus on developing a full range. EV fluids for wide-ranging electrification projects covering the aerospace and marine sectors. With many forms of mobility now focused on electrification, the need for advanced battery cooling systems to operate reliably and efficiently is essential.
The partnership will enable Williams Advanced Engineering to access Castrol’s entire product line, including EV transmission fluids, EV thermal fluids and EV grease; Allows WAE’s technical teams to access the latest developments in EV fluids for battery cooling systems, including immersive cooling technology. Concepts will also be explored to improve second-life performance and the sphericity of batteries and liquids.
Paul McNamara, Technical Director of WAE and Rebecca Yates, VP Advanced Mobility Castrol
By jointly identifying, specifying and developing advanced EV thermal fluids for specific applications, Castrol and Williams Advanced Engineering aim to create industry-leading products that are optimized for each specific application.
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Craig Wilson, CEO of Williams Advanced Engineering, said: “We are delighted to be part of this strategic partnership with Castrol, which I believe will allow the development of products specifically designed to support electrification, regardless of whether Be it in any form. Apart from the motorsport sector, I believe that advanced fluid technology will be important for many other key sectors.”
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