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The Advanced Propulsion Centre has awarded £35 million to three UK-based low carbon automotive powertrain projects.

Blog post by Catherine Prothero about the Advanced Propulsion Centre sponsoring 15 schools through their competition with the prize of a Greenpower kit car.

Up to £20 million of funding will be invested in technologies that support the development of low carbon propulsion technology in the UK through the next funding competition.

The technical innovations needed to deliver ambitious plans for future low carbon vehicles were revealed with the launch of the Automotive Technology Roadmap Report.

New report shows that UK companies are well-placed to supply valuable materials needed for batteries to be built in UK – a potential £2.7 billion per year business opportunity.

The Advanced Propulsion Centre will be accompanying 6 delegates to represent the UK automotive industry at Engine Expo 2018 in Stuttgart, Germany.

Nissan is celebrating the 100,000th delivery of the LEAF car this month in Europe, in a move hailed as a victory for electric mobility.

Pioneering ultra-fast electric vehicle charging technology is one of 12 innovation projects to receive the green light from the UK government’s Faraday Battery Challenge.

Northumberland-based automotive clean-tech firm AVID Technology, has secured a major programme with global luxury car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover.

SMEs from the North East of England, and across Britain, will represent their country on the UK Pavilion at the JSAE Spring Congress 2018.