Sevcon spun out of Joyce, Loebl & Co, which had been co-founded by German Jewish refugee Herbert Loebl OBE in the 1950s. The first base on Gateshead’s Team Valley was established that year and the company is still based on the estate today.
SevconSevcon product development 6/1964 near Queensways and 7th Avenue Junction, Sevcon Product Development 1964.
SevconBruno Bassi started his activity in the field of battery powered vehicles in Italy, when he was a designer of forklift trucks.
BassiWith his wife Tiziana, Bruno Bassi founded the company "BASSI BRUNO ELETTROMECCANICA & C." and began the production of battery chargers in their garage
BassiBassi moved to its first proprietary manufacturing facility and established partnerships with several manufacturers of electric vehicles.
BassiSevcon reinforced the commitment to the emerging Asian economies by opening a sales office in Seoul, Korea.
LocationsBassi began to export our chargers and to diversify our product range, with the introduction of UPS (uninterruptible power supplies) for mission critical applications.
BassiMotorcycle applications - Brammo Gen4 Size 6, Zero Gen4 Size 4, Kingston University Gen4 Size 10.
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