Profile: Torotrak PLC (TRK.L)

Torotrak plc is a global provider of gearless traction drive technology to reduce carbon-dioxide (CO2) emissions in vehicles. The Company operates in three segments: income generated from license agreements, engineering services and development activities, including research and the creation of new intellectual property. Its traction drive technology is applied to vehicle main drive transmissions, flywheel-based mechanical hybrids and in variable drive superchargers. Specific applications include Main drive transmissions for vehicles particularly buses, trucks and small cars; Variable drive pressure charging that combines a supercharger with a Torotrak variable drive to produce a product, and Mechanical flywheels that recover braking energy that allow an affordable, environmentally friendly alternative to electric hybrid solutions. its subsidiaries include Torotrak Group Ltd, Torotrak (Holdings) Ltd, Torotrak (Development) Ltd and Rotrak Ltd.