{"id":6061,"date":"2026-01-07T11:15:23","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T10:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.groupegruau.com\/innovation-a-driver-of-performance\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T16:32:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T15:32:17","slug":"innovation-a-driver-of-performance","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.groupegruau.com\/en\/innovation-a-driver-of-performance\/","title":{"rendered":"Innovation, a driver of performance"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"\" data-block-id=\"block_dd4a3771bbe1e184a3719911ad99962d\" class=\"titreh2-block bloc-h2\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"wrapper\">\n            <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                <p class=\"tagline\">Transforming ideas together<\/p>\n                <h2 class=\"heading-2 underlined\">Innovating to improve our overall performance<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"flex-1 text\">\n                <p>True to our entrepreneurial spirit, we make creativity and innovation a driver of collective progress and sustainable performance.<\/p>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"\" data-block-id=\"block_483f1c3ebf0e5afd5cb06b82125009a7\" class=\"contenu-riche-block bloc-contenu-riche\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n                <div class=\"content position-left\">\n            <div class=\"wrapper wrapper-image lg:order-1 \">\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groupegruau.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/01\/innovation-1.webp\" class=\"glightbox\" data-gallery=\"galerie-block_483f1c3ebf0e5afd5cb06b82125009a7\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groupegruau.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/01\/innovation-1.webp\"\n                         class=\"image\"\n                         alt=\"innovation chez Gruau\">\n                <\/a>\n                <p class=\"legend\">\n                                                        <\/p>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"wrapper wrapper-text lg:order-2\">\n                                <h4 class=\"heading-4 text-archives-brand-bleu-marine\"><strong>Professional Mobility and a human-centric organization, our field of expression<\/strong><\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Contributing to building the Utility Mobility of tomorrow,<\/strong> by supporting our clients&#8217; success, is engaging and motivating.<\/li>\n<li>Being part of a <strong>family-owned, industrial, French group, over a hundred years old<\/strong>, is not insignificant.<\/li>\n<li>Succeeding together in <strong>the challenges related to the group&#8217;s sustainability and development<\/strong>, is exciting.<\/li>\n<li>Sharing, learning, enriching oneself personally, professionally, intellectually, manually, means <strong>participating in a great collective adventure<\/strong>, driven by the positive spirit of our Project 2030.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n                                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                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data-block-id=\"block_98dba9cec51b06e7ee08c37997cddba2\" class=\"titreh2-block bloc-h2\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"wrapper\">\n            <div class=\"flex-1\">\n                <p class=\"tagline\">Throughout our innovations<\/p>\n                <h2 class=\"heading-2 underlined\">In the 2000s<\/h2>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"flex-1 text\">\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section id=\"\" data-block-id=\"block_5aeeeafe58f035d050fc44f67a3e9844\" class=\"arguments-block bloc-arguments\">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <div class=\"wrapper\">\n                                        <div class=\"arguments-item\">\n                    <!-- Colonne SVG -->\n                                        <!-- Colonne Image -->\n                                            <!-- Colonne Titre + Description -->\n                        <div class=\"content\">\n                                                            <h4 class=\"heading-5 text-text-brand mb-3\">Product Development in Virtual Reality<\/h4>\n                                                                                        <div class=\"text\"><p><strong>Product Development in Virtual Reality<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>2000:<\/strong> Gruau partners with the 1<sup>st<\/sup> French public Virtual Reality Center and develops a new passenger transport product.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"image\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groupegruau.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/01\/real-400x266.webp\" class=\"glightbox\" data-gallery=\"galerie-block_5aeeeafe58f035d050fc44f67a3e9844\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groupegruau.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/01\/real-400x266.webp\" alt=\"Product Development in Virtual Reality\">\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    \n                <\/div>\n                            <div class=\"arguments-item\">\n                    <!-- Colonne SVG -->\n                                        <!-- Colonne Image -->\n                                            <!-- Colonne Titre + Description -->\n                        <div class=\"content\">\n                                                            <h4 class=\"heading-5 text-text-brand mb-3\">100% Electric Microbus<\/h4>\n                                                                                        <div class=\"text\"><p><strong>2010:<\/strong> Gruau becomes a <strong>full-fledged manufacturer and creates the 100% electric version of the Gruau Microbus<\/strong>, which was developed in a thermal version in 2001.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"image\">\n                            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                                <div class=\"text\"><p><strong>2007-2016:<\/strong> roof raising for Expert, Jumpy, and Scudo models. <strong>Forty vans produced per day<\/strong> and six enormous robots on this almost entirely automated line.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"image\">\n                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.groupegruau.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Rehaussement-toit-473x266.webp\" class=\"glightbox\" data-gallery=\"galerie-block_5aeeeafe58f035d050fc44f67a3e9844\">\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.groupegruau.com\/app\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Rehaussement-toit-473x266.webp\" alt=\"Automated robotic roof raising line\">\n                            <\/a>\n                        <\/div>\n                    \n                <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"\" 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