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As delivered by CEO Ian Constance at the Made in the UK, Sold to the World Roadshow, Birmingham, May 2025

The Automotive Council has today announced the appointment of a new industry leader to drive the future success of the UK’s world-famous automotive sector. Steve Marsh, Executive Director of Vehicle Programmes at JLR, becomes Industry co-Chair.

The Niche Vehicle Network (NVN) is transitioning to the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC) to support SMEs in the automotive sector in their transition to the manufacturing of zero emission vehicles

APC's Q4 24/25 Demand Report which tracks demand for both battery and electrified components.

UK Government commits to invest in first major automotive silicon carbide (SiC) wafer line in Newport

The UK’s automotive software market is poised for rapid growth, projected to double from £1.05 billion in 2023 to £2.04 billion by 2028

LFP could hold the key to unlocking cost-effective manufacture and supply chain localisation could help the UK meet ZEV targets

Minister of State for Industry Sarah Jones MP said “growth will not come without a fight” at the APC and Zenzic’s reception at the House of Commons on 29 January 2025

Analysis from the Q3 2024 quarterly demand report

Nissan and the Japan Automatic Transmission Company (JATCO) have secured a £50 million investment deal in partnership with the government to create a new manufacturing plant in Sunderland.