News releases

GKN Automotive creates new role to lead delivery of sustainability strategy
1 Feb 2023
GKN Automotive creates new role to lead delivery of sustainability strategy
GKN Automotive co-develops UK’s most powerful production powertrain for Ariel HIPERCAR
17 Oct 2022
GKN Automotive co-develops UK’s most powerful production powertrain for Ariel HIPERCAR
Intention to demerge Automotive and Powder Metallurgy, 2022 Interim Results - six months ended 30 June 2022
12 Sep 2022
Intention to demerge Automotive and Powder Metallurgy, 2022 Interim Results - six months ended 30 June 2022
GKN Automotive expands Dr. Clare Wyatt’s role to Chief Communications and Sustainability Officer
1 Sep 2022
GKN Automotive expands Dr. Clare Wyatt’s role to Chief Communications and Sustainability Officer
GKN Automotive develops industry-leading ‘real-time’ test rig for electric vehicles
17 Aug 2022
GKN Automotive develops industry-leading ‘real-time’ test rig for electric vehicles
GKN Automotive reaches two million eDrive milestone
4 Aug 2022
GKN Automotive reaches two million eDrive milestone
GKN Automotive launches next-generation inverter
30 Jun 2022
GKN Automotive launches next-generation inverter
GKN Automotive engineer embedded at Jaguar TCS Racing to support powertrain development
19 Apr 2022
GKN Automotive engineer embedded at Jaguar TCS Racing to support powertrain development
GKN Automotive to collaborate in SCREAM project to develop circular supply chain for recycled rare-earth magnets
16 Mar 2022
GKN Automotive to collaborate in SCREAM project to develop circular supply chain for recycled rare-earth magnets
Melrose Industries PLC today announces its audited results for the year ended 31 December 2021
3 Mar 2022
Melrose Industries PLC today announces its audited results for the year ended 31 December 2021
GKN Automotive launches Advanced Research Centre to accelerate the UK’s electrified future
3 Dec 2021
GKN Automotive launches Advanced Research Centre to accelerate the UK’s electrified future
GKN Automotive Scoops Prestigious CLEPA Cooperation Award
9 Nov 2021
GKN Automotive Scoops Prestigious CLEPA Cooperation Award
Jaguar Racing unveils new name and livery ahead of 2021/22 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship
2 Nov 2021
Jaguar Racing unveils new name and livery ahead of 2021/22 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship
GKN Automotive’s partner Jaguar Racing finish runners-up in Season 7 of the Formula E World Championship
16 Aug 2021
GKN Automotive’s partner Jaguar Racing finish runners-up in Season 7 of the Formula E World Championship
GKN Automotive advanced cooling technology helps secure victory on and off track
13 Aug 2021
GKN Automotive advanced cooling technology helps secure victory on and off track
Five years and counting: Mitch Evans confirmed to continue with GKN Automotive partner, Jaguar Racing
3 Aug 2021
Five years and counting: Mitch Evans confirmed to continue with GKN Automotive partner, Jaguar Racing
GKN Automotive accelerating advanced development of next-generation 800V eDrive technologies as EV demand increases
20 Jul 2021
GKN Automotive accelerating advanced development of next-generation 800V eDrive technologies as EV demand increases
Bird glides to historic Formula E victory in New York for GKN Automotive partners Jaguar Racing
13 Jul 2021
Bird glides to historic Formula E victory in New York for GKN Automotive partners Jaguar Racing
Jaguar Racing second in Teams’ World Championship after electrifying start to Season 7
17 May 2021
Jaguar Racing second in Teams’ World Championship after electrifying start to Season 7
GKN Automotive appoints new president of China business
19 Apr 2021
GKN Automotive appoints new president of China business
GKN Automotive driving the electric revolution with eDrive technologies now powering 13 more global car models
3 Dec 2020
GKN Automotive driving the electric revolution with eDrive technologies now powering 13 more global car models
GKN Automotive renew multi-year partnership with Jaguar Racing
14 Oct 2020
GKN Automotive renew multi-year partnership with Jaguar Racing
GKN Automotive to establish advanced global E-Mobility Software Engineering centre in India
8 Oct 2020
GKN Automotive to establish advanced global E-Mobility Software Engineering centre in India
VentilatorChallengeUK concludes with unprecedented success and speed of development for GKN Automotive
22 Sep 2020
VentilatorChallengeUK concludes with unprecedented success and speed of development for GKN Automotive
GKN Automotive appoints new head of world-leading ePowertrain division
20 Aug 2020
GKN Automotive appoints new head of world-leading ePowertrain division
GKN Automotive is proud to support the VentilatorChallengeUK
22 May 2020
GKN Automotive is proud to support the VentilatorChallengeUK
GKN Automotive winter testing its latest modular eDrive technology as sales on track to grow 141% in 2020
26 Feb 2020
GKN Automotive winter testing its latest modular eDrive technology as sales on track to grow 141% in 2020
GKN Automotive and Delta Electronics Inc. collaborate to accelerate development of next-generation eDrive technology
17 Jan 2020
GKN Automotive and Delta Electronics Inc. collaborate to accelerate development of next-generation eDrive technology
GKN Automotive launches strategy to make electric propulsion more affordable
11 Dec 2019
GKN Automotive launches strategy to make electric propulsion more affordable
GKN Automotive continues partnership with Panasonic Jaguar Racing
2 Oct 2019
GKN Automotive continues partnership with Panasonic Jaguar Racing
Panasonic Jaguar Racing unveils the all-new Jaguar I-Type 4
2 Oct 2019
Panasonic Jaguar Racing unveils the all-new Jaguar I-Type 4
James Calado completes Panasonic Jaguar Racing driver line-up
2 Oct 2019
James Calado completes Panasonic Jaguar Racing driver line-up
GKN Automotive apprentice wins Top 50 Women in Engineering award
31 Jul 2019
GKN Automotive apprentice wins Top 50 Women in Engineering award
A milestone in electric mobility: GKN Automotive supplies ONE MILLIONTH eDrive system
25 Jul 2019
A milestone in electric mobility: GKN Automotive supplies ONE MILLIONTH eDrive system
UK consortium to drive new era of electric powertrain development
20 Jun 2019
UK consortium to drive new era of electric powertrain development
GKN trials world-first battery electric vehicle with two-speed transmission and torque vectoring
4 Mar 2019
GKN trials world-first battery electric vehicle with two-speed transmission and torque vectoring
SDS opens new Technical Centre in China and marks 30th anniversary of GKN Automotive joint venture
23 Oct 2018
SDS opens new Technical Centre in China and marks 30th anniversary of GKN Automotive joint venture
Three-quarters of all premium cars launched at Paris Motor Show equipped with GKN Driveline systems
2 Oct 2018
Three-quarters of all premium cars launched at Paris Motor Show equipped with GKN Driveline systems
New Season, New Car: Panasonic Jaguar Racing Electrifies Formula E Like Never Before
19 Sep 2018
New Season, New Car: Panasonic Jaguar Racing Electrifies Formula E Like Never Before
GKN and Panasonic Jaguar Racing set new electric car course record at world’s oldest motorsport venue
13 Aug 2018
GKN and Panasonic Jaguar Racing set new electric car course record at world’s oldest motorsport venue
GKN Automotive to electrify the world’s oldest motorsport venue with the UK debut of Panasonic Jaguar Racing’s I-TYPE 2
15 May 2018
GKN Automotive to electrify the world’s oldest motorsport venue with the UK debut of Panasonic Jaguar Racing’s I-TYPE 2
GKN’s next-generation electric vehicle driveline now in prototype test phase
1 Mar 2018
GKN’s next-generation electric vehicle driveline now in prototype test phase
GKN Driveline begins testing revolutionary ‘All Twinster’ plug-in hybrid SUV
28 Feb 2018
GKN Driveline begins testing revolutionary ‘All Twinster’ plug-in hybrid SUV
GKN eAxle powers world’s most advanced electric London taxi
5 Feb 2018
GKN eAxle powers world’s most advanced electric London taxi
Major programme wins power GKN to £2bn eDrive order book
22 Jan 2018
Major programme wins power GKN to £2bn eDrive order book