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Published: 05/12/2025

Building battery recycling capability will unlock growth for the UK

The Q3 Demand Report highlights opportunities in building battery recycling capacity, as black mass availability surpasses refining capacity over the next decade across Europe.

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Published: 03/12/2025

Applications are open for automotive and CAM business accelerator 

Mobilise is open for applications today, 3 December 2025. This 12-month programme is targeted at UK-based SMEs, start-ups, and spinouts focused on developing zero-emission automotive, and Connected & Automated Mobility (CAM) technologies, products, and services.

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Published: 28/11/2025

North West roadshow showcases automotive and CAM funding opportunities 

More than 50 people attended the event, which was delivered in partnership with the Northern Automotive Alliance, at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC)’s Blackburn facility.

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Published: 27/11/2025

APC praises the government’s increased commitment to zero-emission technology investment 

The announcement of an additional £1.5 billion for the DRIVE35 programme, taking total funding to £4 billion, is a major milestone for the UK automotive sector.

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Published: 27/11/2025

10 Automotive Start-Ups graduate Accelerator Programme 

10 early-stage start-ups and SMEs have graduated from the 8th and final wave of the government’s award-winning Technology Developer Accelerator Programme (TDAP), facilitated by the Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC).

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Published: 10/11/2025

New Feasibility Studies for Automotive Scale-up Readiness now open for applications

Scale-up Feasibility Studies will enable successful applicants to validate the future growth and investment potential of their innovative technology.

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Published: 24/10/2025

Four innovation groups for vehicle efficiency, circularity, and sustainability

highlights key innovation clusters across four groups for research and development (R&D) in vehicle efficiency, circularity, and sustainability, as well as scale-up and commercialisation.

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Published: 20/10/2025

UKCAAR launches to accelerate academic research for automotive innovation 

The UK automotive sector is set to benefit from a powerful new academic collaboration platform with the launch of the UK Council for Automotive Academic Research (UKCAAR).

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Published: 15/10/2025

Toyota leads multi-million-pound micromobility research project

Q2 2025 Quarterly Automotive Industry Demand Forecast report says the UK must continue to attract fresh investment to re-grow the industry

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Published: 06/10/2025

Advanced anode materials could hold key to EV adoption

To accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles and meet climate goals, the UK must reduce barriers to electric vehicle (EV) adoption through innovation in making advanced anodes.

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