(October 19, 2010)

The new Venturi Fétish all-electric sports car was launched at the Paris Motor Show, which took place from 2nd -17th October 2010. SKF continues to support Venturi with customized engineering calculation services, bearings for the speed reducer of the electric motor as well as front wheel end bearings.

SKF technical partnership with Venturi Automobiles is based on the deep knowledge of and experience from the racing arena and the SKF Racing unit. Innovative solutions from several product platforms are offered to customers, also for electric vehicles.



In addition, SKF has been working together with Venturi to provide the reducer bearings for the new Berlingo model, specifically designed for the French postal service, which is equipped with a Venturi electric engine.

"We are proud to be partner of Venturi. They chose SKF because of the highly appreciated responsivness and speed in sharing knowledge and delivering solutions for their electric vehicles programs" says Paolo Andolfi, Manager SKF Racing Unit.

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