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The Advanced Propulsion Centre provided financial and mentoring support to 87 SMEs including £86 million through its core competitions, and its Technology Developer Accelerator Programme since 2013.

The Advanced Propulsion Centre announce the third year of the partnership with Greenpower, providing the opportunity for young engineers across the UK to build and race their own electric vehicles.

The UK government announced further support for the research and development of low carbon vehicle technologies in the UK through a grant investment of £25 million.

Michael, a new £1.6 million supercomputer funded by the Faraday Institution, has been installed at University College London to accelerate UK battery research projects.

Work has begun on Danfoss’ new manufacturing facility in Loanhead, providing added capability in Scotland for the production of low-carbon digital hydraulic pumps and motors for off-highway vehicles.

Danfoss announced it is the new majority shareholders of Artemis Intelligent Power (AIP) Ltd, an R&D and engineering company based near Edinburgh.

The seismic shift towards low-carbon vehicles will open up supply chain opportunities worth hundreds of billions of pounds, according to industry experts speaking at Cenex LCV 2018.