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An EV chassis developed by Williams Advanced Engineering could be the future of EVs.

We now have our first look at the Williams Mercedes FW40.

Nissan has taken another big step in developing its NISMO division into a global performance brand, partnering with Williams – the company behind nine Formula 1 Constructors ‘ Championships.

Having driven for the Mercedes-Benz DTM team for the past several years, Susie Wolff has now been signed on board the Williams F1 team as a development driver.

BMW will not return to Formula One after the 2009 season, the company said yesterday in a press release. After watching the BMW-powered Williams cars flounder, BMW decided to buy a majority stake in the team in 2005, (re-naming it BMW-Sauber), in the hopes that under strict corporate control it could be victorious. That would not be and BMW’s lack of success, particularly this year where it has just 8 points in 10 races and sits eighth overall, was a significant factor in the withdrawal.