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Reflections on LCV 2017 from Advanced Propulsion Centre CEO, Ian Constance.

The winners securing a share of a recent £3.9 million investment for low carbon development and demonstration projects in the niche vehicle sector have been announced at LCV 2017.

At LCV 2017 Meridian, the Intelligent Mobility Accelerator, was officially launched to support further innovation in the development of Connected and Autonomous Vehicles in the UK.

Making £4.6 million match-funding available to technology developers through the Technology Developer Accelerator Programme, which supports SMEs with low-carbon propulsion solutions.

The Metropolitan Police’s Fleet Services will trial seven Suzuki ‘Burgman Fuel Cell’, zero emission hydrogen scooters as part of its operational capability.

The Advanced Propulsion Centre has launched a competition to facilitate funding of the UK’s first automotive battery manufacturing development centre, in conjunction with Innovate UK.

IAAPS will be a £60 million global centre of excellence, delivering transformational research and innovation into advanced propulsion systems.

Four schools took part of a Greenpower Goblin race at Seighford Race Track, competing in a number of races, such as drag races, circuits and slaloms.

The APC Spoke community announced the launch of the world’s first network of virtual testing facilities, a £3.4 million project allowing the automotive industry to significantly reduce the research and development process of low-carbon propulsion technologies.

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