exhaust system development & low-volume production

defined by constraints.

refined through development.

delivered with repeatability.

Motorsport-derived exhaust systems for low-volume performance vehicles.

Focused on flow efficiency, packaging and repeatable manufacture.

UK-based. Supporting low-volume manufacturers and performance vehicle programmes.

Work displayed at the British Motor Museum

Close-up of a metal pipe with rainbow-colored weld patterns along the curved joint.

Featured Work ↓

current Low-volume exhaust system production

Recent case study

OEM to High-Flow Exhaust Redesign

A complete redesign of a restrictive OEM exhaust system, addressing flow limitations, thermal management and integration constraints. The result is a high-efficiency, modular system engineered for performance, reliability and repeatable manufacture.

current exhaust system development

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CAPABILITIES

Exhaust System Design

Custom-designed systems developed around performance, packaging constraints and acoustic targets.

low-volume production

Batch fabrication for specialist manufacturers, prototypes and limited-run vehicles.

TIG Fabrication

High-quality TIG welding with full purge control, ensuring strength, consistency and clean internal finish.

(Motorsport & aerospace experience)

Approach

Engineering-led design

Each system is engineered around real-world constraints — packaging, thermal management and flow behaviour.

Performance & acoustics

Systems are tuned to achieve the required balance of power delivery, response and sound character.

Built for consistency

From one-off prototypes to repeatable batches, jig-based processes ensure consistent results.

SELECTED WORK

From initial concept through to refinement of existing systems, each project is developed around performance, packaging and real world constraints.

PROTOTYPE EXHAUST SYSTEM FOR THE WELLS VERTIGE, later DISPLAYED AT THE BRITISH MOTOR MUSEUM.

A sleek black sports car with gold wheels displayed behind a stainless steel exhaust system in a museum or exhibition setting.

Subsequent system redesign and production development carried out by MPDG Ltd.

PERFORMANCE EXHAUST SYSTEMS

A shiny metal exhaust header pipe with multiple curved sections, mounted on a metal workbench against a brick wall.

Wells Vertige Series 1 manifold revision.

Performance exhaust manifold developed with focus on flow efficiency, packaging constraints and repeatable production through dedicated jigging.

FABRICATION & WELDING

Close-up of a colorful rainbow pattern inside a metallic object, possibly a glass or a lens, with a reflective surface and vibrant light reflections.

304SS weld detail.

Precision TIG welding with full purge control, consistent bead profile and verified internal integrity for high-performance applications.

CAD DEVELOPMENT

A shiny, metallic, multi-section exhaust pipe with perforations, curved design, and cylindrical openings at both ends.

Series 2 — Hybrid X-Pipe resonator development.

CAD-led development used to validate geometry, packaging and manufacturability prior to fabrication.

collaborations

  • Initial discussion and project scope

  • Concept development and system design

  • Prototype fabrication or low-volume production

  • Iteration and refinement where required

All work is approached collaboratively, with a focus on performance, packaging and repeatable quality.

For project enquiries, please use the form provided.

For general questions: matt@mpdg.uk