UK Ministry of Defence and McLaren team up to drive innovation

Published on March 16, 2024



McLaren Racing’s Accelerator arm and the Ministry of Defence are teaming up to collaborate on high-tech, innovative projects.

As part of the new partnership, the MOD will learn from McLaren Racing’s cutting-edge Accelerator team, who use knowledge and expertise from years of elite-level motorsport to produce advanced technology and manufacturing. McLaren and the MOD will work closely together to find new solutions for a variety of defence projects. 

Projects could include electrification of new military vehicles and future power options for the armed forces, which will increase operational effectiveness. 

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