Insight Reports

Our insight reports help to identify key opportunities in the UK for different technologies in the automotive industry and support the industry in understanding where they can provide value and grow.

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Published: 19/02/2026

Future of Mobility: Vision for 2040

Setting out a UK-centric strategy to transform road-based transport into a seamless, integrated ecosystem that is safe, efficient, sustainable, and inclusive.

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Published: 27/01/2026

Electric Machines Innovation Opportunities Report

The UK has opportunities for innovation within this geopolitically challenging environment to strengthen and expand its electrification capabilities. Expanding on the technology roadmaps APC produced in 2024 on behalf of Automotive Council, this report highlights opportunities where the UK can develop its manufacturing and innovation capabilities.

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Published: 05/12/2025

Automotive battery recycling landscape with the UK and EU perspective

This report reflects on the growing importance of end-of-life battery materials across the global and regional regulations and critical minerals strategies, including the UK’s Critical Minerals Strategy, updated and published in November 2025.

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Published: 24/10/2025

Vehicle efficiency, circularity and sustainability

The report covers a range of metrics to identify innovation opportunities, focussing on benefit and capability. It highlights four key innovation groups.

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Published: 06/10/2025

Advanced anode materials value chain

This report discusses four alternative anode materials and their value chains: silicon, lithium metal, niobium, and lithium titanate (LTO).

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Published: 25/09/2025

Hydrogen Fuel Cell System and Storage Innovation Opportunities Report

This report highlights significant investment potential in the UK for hydrogen fuel cells and associated storage systems

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Published: 28/08/2025

Power Electronics Innovation Opportunities Report

A comprehensive review has been conducted to conclude the priority innovations for the UK’s power electronics (PE) sector.

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Published: 11/06/2025

How does a hydrogen fuel cell work and what is H2 ICE?

Explore how a a hydrogen fuel cell works and understand the technology behind hydrogen internal combustion in our latest technology explainer document.

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Published: 09/06/2025

The hydrogen landscape for automotive 2025

This report takes a closer look at the role hydrogen has to play in meeting the automotive sector's short-term decarbonisation goals for heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) and off-highway applications.

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Published: 04/06/2025

Electrical Energy Storage Innovation Opportunities 2025

This report assesses the industry challenges and innovation opportunities for electrical energy storage (EES) over the coming years, and offers an in-depth review of all the themes and sub-themes identified in the Roadmaps and aligns them with UK automotive supply chain capabilities.

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