(Alliance News) - OSAI Automation System Spa has announced that it has been awarded by a well-established multinational client, a strategic industrial player in the automotive field, a contract for a significant project worth a total of EUR6.8 million for an assembly and testing line destined for a leading European carmaker.

OSAI will develop, in cooperation with its client, a unique and highly specialized solution of automatic assembly of heaters designed for passenger compartment heating and comfort in electric vehicles, increasing battery efficiency and range.

"In view of the growing push for powertrain electrification," said Fabio Benetti, managing director of OSAI, "electric heaters are becoming increasingly important elements in electric vehicle construction. Our customer's innovative range of high-voltage heaters will support leading global car manufacturers by offering reliable solutions for comfortable vehicle climate control in all conditions, promising fundamental high-performance energy efficiency."

"This extraordinary achievement, which represents the synthesis of a transversal know-how applied across the board, further strengthens Osai's positioning in the electric car and sustainable mobility sector."

By Giuseppe Fabio Ciccomascolo, Alliance News senior reporter

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