The latest round of government and industry funding for new collaborative projects that bring together companies making key zero tailpipe emission vehicle technology is announced today.

UK-registered businesses can apply for match–funding for late-stage, collaborative research and development of automotive technology and processes.

With £3 billion investment in the UK from Nissan and announcements from BMW MINI and JLR, "exciting times" are ahead for UK automotive, says our latest quarterly automotive demand report.

The Advanced Propulsion Centre UK very much welcomes this commitment by Nissan to manufacture two new electric vehicle models and expand its North East electric vehicle hub in Sunderland.

Our Q2 2023 Quarterly Automotive Demand Forecast report highlights the exciting emerging trends and opportunities for the UK to lead the way in materials demand and motor design.