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Published: 02/12/2022

£73 million invested for world-leading green collaborative research and development

The Advanced Propulsion Centre is investing £73 million in 5 collaborative research and development projects, through its latest Collaborative R&D funding round.

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Published: 01/12/2022

Ford boosts investment for EV drive production in the UK

A further £125 million investment in its Halewood Plant, plus £24 million for the E:PriME product development centre - coming after a series of APC projects.

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Published: 01/11/2022

Finding our flex in the flux

Blog post: In this period of increasing turbulence and uncertainty, Ian Constance reflects on the enormity of the journey the automotive sector has been on.

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Published: 21/10/2022

Boost for battery research and development

£211 million of funding confirmed for battery research through the Faraday Battery Challenge will help to continue world-leading innovation in zero-emission automotive technology.

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Published: 04/10/2022

UK in strong position to lead future battery cell innovation for the automotive sector

Our latest report - 2025 and beyond: Promising battery cell innovations for the UK automotive sector - provides a qualitative assessment of the UK’s existing capability in automotive battery developments.

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Published: 07/09/2022

£25 million awarded to scope scale-up of electric vehicle technology  

The Advanced Propulsion Centre has announced that 22 ground-breaking projects will receive a share of £25 million of government funding through our Scale-up Readiness Validation competition.

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Published: 07/09/2022

Help shape the future of UK automotive R&D funding – Complete our consultation!

Help shape the future of UK automotive collaborative R&D funding by completing our consultation.

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Published: 05/09/2022

Future lithium availability for EV batteries continues to be a cause for concern

The latest forecast from the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK points to a further increase in global automotive battery demand to over 2,900 GWh by 2030.

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Published: 05/09/2022

Ariel HIPERCAR prototype makes public debut on the UK Government Pavilion at Cenex LCV 2022

A ground-breaking electric supercar designed and manufactured in the UK, is making its global show debut at this year’s Cenex LCV on the UK Government Pavilion.

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Published: 11/08/2022

The latest innovations driving the “Transition to Zero” showcased at Cenex-LCV and Cenex-CAM 2022 in September 

The latest in government-backed advanced low-carbon automotive technology will be unveiled on the UK Pavilion at Cenex-LCV and Cenex-CAM 2022.

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