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NAA Update: The NAA meets the Minister for Business and Industry!
Ford, Vauxhall, JLR, Brexit, new Innovate UK funding and BAC at the Goodwood Festival of Speed all feature in this month’s update – and the NAA wins Best Automotive Support Services Award… In last month’s update I spoke about the disappointing news of Ford’s proposed closure of the Bridgend engine plant which its union, GMB, […]
NAA Awards: Application deadline is approaching!
The NAA Awards closing date is Friday 30th August, which is only a few weeks away, so by now you should be closer to writing your applications or at least gathering content together. With the holiday period about to commence, blink and the application closing date will be here!… The focus of this month’s article […]
In the Driving Seat: Steve Reeves, Huntsman Communications
Steve Reeves, Managing Director, Huntsman Communications Ltd, reveals, amongst other things, that he is a part-time coachbuilder – for fun… NameSteve Reeves CompanyHuntsman Communications Ltd PositionManaging Director Apart from thatTravel Spirit Associate, part-time lecturer at Aberdeen Business School (2019), Pro-bono Social Entrepreneur Association with NAAWorked alongside Carol Holden on several Innovate bids which led to […]
NAA New Member Profile: Irish Pressings
Founded in 2005 by brothers Brendan and Declan Ward, Irish Pressings specialises in the design and manufacture of press tools, pressed metal parts and welded assemblies for the automotive industry… The company also offers a range of value-added ancillary services such as projection welding, precision machining and prototyping. Irish Pressings is a Tier 1 and […]
NAA News: NAA wins Best Automotive Support Services Award
The Northern Automotive Alliance has been chosen by Corporate Vision magazine as the winner of ‘Best Automotive Support Services – England’ award for 2019… The NAA was nominated for the award back in March 2019, and announced as the winner in June, following a detailed judging process by a panel of six individuals from a […]
NAA Member News: BAC launches all-new Mono R
Briggs Automotive Company (BAC) has officially launched the all-new Mono R – a higher-performance, lighter and more advanced new generation of the iconic Mono… Mono R serves as The New Reference – the very pinnacle of design, innovation and engineering. It sports a stunning new generation of Mono DNA, features revolutionary new materials and technology […]
NAA Member News: Bentley Reimagines the Future of Grand Touring with the Extraordinary All-Electric Bentley EXP 100 GT
Bentley Motors celebrates its 100th birthday today by unveiling its vision of the future of luxury mobility at The Home of Bentley in Crewe. The Bentley EXP 100 GT is a physical embodiment of the future Bentley brand, reimagining Grand Touring for the future… Beyond mere mobility, the Bentley EXP 100 GT concept car will […]
Industry News: Jaguar Land Rover to Build Range of new Electrified Cars in the UK
Jaguar Land Rover has revealed plans to manufacture a range of new electrified vehicles at its manufacturing plant in Castle Bromwich, UK. The announcement is the next significant step in delivering on the company’s commitment to offer customers electrified options for all new Jaguar and Land Rover models from 2020… The first new electric car […]
NAA Member News: Siemens, Atos and STFC launch ground-breaking partnership to help businesses adopt Industry 4.0 technologies
Siemens Digital Industries, Atos and the Science and Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Hartree Centre have launched a ground-breaking Industrial Digitalisation Accelerator (IDA) to offer businesses a practical, collaborative space to explore Industry 4.0 technologies… It is the first time that three distinct and yet complementary experts in the field of computing, analytics and Internet of […]
Member News: Product Support Engineer Opportunity with ULEMCo
ULEMCo has a vacancy for a Product Support Engineer involved in the installation and commercialisation of alternative-fuelled commercial vehicles, primarily Diesel/Hydrogen Dual-Fuel – see the job description below… SUMMARY Provides additional resource to a small team involved in the installation and commercialisation of alternative-fuelled commercial vehicles, primarily Diesel/Hydrogen Dual-Fuel. Flexible approach is required from an […]
