Nov. 9, 2021—Castrol on Monday announced it has entered a five-year partnership with Williams Advanced Engineering to develop high performance fluids for electric vehicles.
Though the partnership will focus on WAE's high-performance racing batteries and will see Castrol become the official fluid supplier for WAE, the two companies in a news release said they will "look to develop a full range" of products for electric vehicles.
“As the world of mobility accelerates towards an electric future, it’s essential that we fully understand the requirements and challenges of electrifying all forms of mobility," Castrol Marketing VP A.S. Ramchander said. "By partnering with Williams Advanced Engineering, we hope to support the development of cutting-edge mobility solutions, as well as further advance our EV Fluid technologies.”
The release said the two companies will develop fluids for "specific applications" such as transmission fluids, thermal fluids and greases.
