Insight Reports

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

The UK’s automotive software market is projected to grow to £2.04 billion by 2028, requiring a ‘software-first’ approach and strategic integration to stay competitive.

The LFP (lithium iron phosphate) Insight Report details how LFP battery chemistry can increase affordability and compete with nickel-rich cathodes in the UK and European EV market.