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Press Release: Low Carbon Technology Innovators Head to Japan to Showcase the Best of British

16 May 2016

A total of 20 British companies will be attending the...
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REPORT: Skills – Automotive Industrial Partnership Assessing Learning and Training Provision Report – April 2016

13 Apr 2016

Working in partnership with employers and relevant organisations this document...
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REPORT: The Value of Design in the UK Automotive Sector 2016

6 Apr 2016

The automotive industry in the UK has become globally renowned...
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5,000 jobs vacant in UK automotive due to skills shortage

9 Feb 2016

Automotive Council publishes groundbreaking report
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Driverless cars technology receives £20 million boost

1 Feb 2016

Eight new projects have been awarded £20 million in funding...
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APC 5 Competition Opens

25 Jan 2016

The Advanced Propulsion Centre announced that the latest APC funding...
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Advanced Propulsion Centre Announces £74m of New Projects

25 Jan 2016

Ian Constance, Chief Executive of the Advanced Propulsion Centre announced on...
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APC Drives the Propulsion Nation Forward – Announcing New Funding and a Sixth Spoke

9 Dec 2015

Speaking on 8 December at the Launch of APC 5 Competition, Ian...
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UK Automotive International Competitiveness

12 Nov 2015

The International Competitiveness of the UK Automotive Industry: November 2015...
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Growing the Automotive Supply Chain: Local Vehicle Content Analysis

18 Sep 2015

This is the third local content survey conducted following those...
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Ian Constance appointed Chief Executive of £1bn Advanced Propulsion Centre

11 Aug 2015

The UK’s low carbon propulsion industry has taken another...
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GKN Plc CEO Nigel Stein appointed Industry Chairman of Automotive Council

30 Jun 2015

Nigel Stein replaces Richard Parry-Jones as Industry Chairman
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Research to support supply chain growth in UK automotive sector

21 May 2015

Automotive manufacturers are asking supply chain employers...
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Sigmatex awarded government funding to accelerate vehicle lightweighting

27 Mar 2015

Sigmatex, a leading independent converter of carbon...
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Vince Cable announces £80m APC funding

26 Mar 2015

Latest round of funding awarded to four projects
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Jaguar Land Rover invests £600m into West Midlands manufacturing

26 Mar 2015

Investment split between Castle Bromwich and Whitley sites
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London Taxi Company creates 1,000 new jobs with £250m investment

26 Mar 2015

Black cab firm to increase Coventry production ten-fold
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Connected cars to deliver huge UK jobs boost, finds first UK study

26 Mar 2015

Connected and autonomous cars to create 320,000 UK jobs and save thousands of lives
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Automotive Council presents Energy and Fuels Roadmap for 2050

23 Mar 2015

New research into long-term energy use published
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Innovate UK invests £6m in off-highway efficiency

20 Mar 2015

The UK off-highway vehicle sector is vibrant and...
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