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Published: 31/07/2018

From parts to pit stop: helping young engineers race and build an electric vehicle

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

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Published: 30/07/2018

Up to £20 million funding for a low carbon automotive future

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.

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Published: 03/07/2018

New Automotive Technology Roadmap reveals increasingly complex challenges but also opportunities due to fast changing socio-political needs

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

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Published: 25/06/2018

New report says UK electric vehicle battery industry could be worth £2.7 billion per year for UK chemical companies

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.

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Published: 15/06/2018

APC announces UK exhibitors for Engine Expo 2018

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

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Published: 14/06/2018

Nissan LEAF drives the electrification charge with landmark 100,000th sale

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.

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Published: 13/06/2018

Green light for ultra-fast electric car charging innovation

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.

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Published: 05/06/2018

APC project accelerates UK SME’s growth

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

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Published: 22/05/2018

SMEs represent the North East of England in Japan

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

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Published: 17/05/2018

Meeting a veteran of the JSAE spring congress

Read this interview with Neil Cheeseman, Head of Business Development for Vehicle Electrification and Motorsport at Continental Engineering Services, about JSAE Spring Congress.

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