Funded Projects

 

Since 2013, we have supported many organisations to deliver projects that drive the UK automotive industry and economy forward on the road to net zero. Read some of our success stories and learn about the impact of technologies that have been developed through our support.

Funding type
Technology area
Status
Demonstrate

Riverside Movement – ZELLOR: Zero Emission Lightweight Long Range 

Demonstrating a zero-emission vehicle at half the weight of other 400-mile range ZEVs.

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Demonstrate

HiSpeed – VOLANTE: Value-Oriented & Versatile Advanced Niche Vehicle Traction Drive 

Deliver an agile electric drive unit, integrating HiSpeed’s CSCW motor and next-generation inverter within Electrogenic’s advanced powertrain platform.

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Demonstrate

Cummins – DriveSense: Sensor-enabled smart motor for heavy-duty drives 

DriveSense develops and demonstrates sensor-enabled electric motors and power electronics for efficient, zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles, enhancing UK manufacturing.

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Demonstrate

FluoRok – ENHANCE-FLUOR-BAT: Enhanced Demonstrator Manufacturing Unit for Fluorinated Lithium-Ion Electrolyte Salts

Developing competitive, sustainable, and safe UK manufacturing for lithium-ion battery electrolytes salts, strengthening local supply chains and reducing carbon emissions

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Demonstrate

SMR Automotive Mirrors – Mirror 2.0

Developing and showcasing a next-generation rear-view mirror system using plastic reflector technology, supported by advanced automated manufacturing.

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Demonstrate

Breathe Battery Technologies – SafeBMS: A Real-Time, On-Vehicle, Safety-enhanced Battery Management System 

Breathe Battery Technologies and Potenza Technology are delivering real-time on-vehicle battery diagnostics to enhance EV safety, reliability and performance.

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Demonstrate

Electrified Motors – E-Axle 

A compact and highly efficient electric axle for off-highway and last mile delivery vehicles.

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Demonstrate

Domin – Project Activate 

Demonstrating a lightweight, energy-efficient active suspension enabling scalable solutions for future net-zero electric vehicles.

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UKCAAR Feasibility Studies

SWIFT (Swapping Innovation for the Freight Transition) 

Assessing the feasibility of battery swapping for heavy goods vehicles to enable rapid, scalable zero-emission transport.

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UKCAAR Feasibility Studies

Feasibility of Next-Generation Hybrid Integrated Power Switches in H-Bridges for Ultra-Efficient Power Electronics 

Evaluating a 1.2 kV Hybrid Integrated Power Switch combining GaN for ultra-fast, low-loss switching with a Trench Clustered IGBT that provides temperature-stable, low-conduction-losses operation in a H-bridge.

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