NexxtDrive Ltd is the design and development company behind innovative technologies that combine the functionalities of continuously variable drives with electric motors. Key products are SuperGen, a variable speed supercharger, iBelt, a variable speed engine accesory drive system and DualDrive a highly efficient hybrid transmission. All NexxtDrive's technologies are both non hybrid and hybrid capable.
The company's technologies are applicable to the automotive, off-road, light electric vehicle, wind generation and other industrial applications. These drives are electro-mechanical systems incorporating an CVT mechanical drive that provides the most efficient transfer of mechanical power where the system is subject to varying speeds and loads.
NexxtDrive's innovative systems will provide cost competitive solutions that satisfy customer requirements as well as reducing fuel consumption and CO2 emissions in automotive applications. Because of their relatively high mechanical efficiency, and hybrid capability, NexxtDrive systems will contribute to reducing harmful pollutants and assist in decreasing dependency on hydrocarbon based fuels.
Areas of application for NexxtDrive's technologies are:
- Automotive and off-highway transmissions DualDrive
- Automotive engine accessories SuperGen, NexxtBoost, iBelt
- Wind turbines, wave and hydropower NexxtPower
- Light Electric Vehicles (LEV) NexxtHub
- Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV's)
NexxtDrive is a technology licensing business, focused on the automotive sector, but able to exploit opportunities in other sectors where its technology can be applied. The Company has entered into development partnerships with best-in-class partners to convert its Intellectual Property concepts into into prototype phases. It is open to further partnerships as appropriate.
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