In an in-house Q&A, Renault's Rob White insists the French engine manufacturer has made progress and moving in the right direction.What were the key steps taken between Jerez and Bahrain?We made a number of specification changes to the Energy Store (battery), involving modified hardware, requiring some gymnastics in engineering, procurement, assembly and logistics. We also introduced two levels of PU control system software updates; the first being effectively what would have been a decent starting point for Jerez. It eliminated some bugs that allowed us to make mapping and calibration corrections, which subsequently allowed us to operate the cars in a more robust way to gather mileage.The...
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