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NAA Update: Budget update, CW4.0 launch, APC TDAP, and more…
This month’s update includes policies in the Budget for the Automotive sector; CW4.0 has been launched, supporting manufacturing SMEs across Cheshire and Warrington to accelerate opportunities via digital technology; and the Advanced Propulsion Centre Technology Developer Accelerator Programme (TDAP) is back. Welcome to this month’s newsletter and I hope that you are all keeping well. […]
In the Driving Seat: Eddie Black, Eco-Genics Limited
Eddie Black is Managing Director of Eco-Genics Limited – when he’s not on a road trip through Europe in a Jaguar F-Type. Name Eddie Black Company Eco-Genics Limited Position Managing Director Apart from that Institute of Directors Federation of Small Business Scottish Council for Development & Industry (SCDI) Cumbria Tourism Board Member Dumfries and Galloway […]
NAA Member News: Preston Technical Ltd – Patent Grant Announcement for TabTech®
Preston Technical, with its strong innovation background, has announced that its TabTech® product has been granted a patent by the UK Intellectual Property Office. Preston Technical is an active member of the Northern Automotive Alliance and is excited to share some good news with the Alliance members! Preston Technical is pleased to advise that its TabTech® self-adhesive […]
NAA Member News: Spark EV Technology collaboration puts two UK tech firms in the EV pilot’s seat
Two UK technology companies have joined forces to bring accurate range prediction and optimised fuel efficiency to the electric vehicle market through the development of an Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) that is specifically optimised for energy efficiency. Hypermile and Spark EV Technology, two companies specialising in AI-powered technology for the automotive industry, have united […]
NAA Member News: World First Hydrogen Powered Ambulance Prototype Displayed at COP26
Visitors to COP26 in Glasgow are viewing the world’s first hydrogen fuelled ambulance, created by ULEMCo, the UK hydrogen fuel pioneer, and their partners. Interest is strong in the working prototype vehicle, which incorporates a hydrogen fuel cell in the powertrain, can be refuelled quickly and is capable of up to a 300-mile range. Named […]
Events: Powertrain Systems for Net-Zero Transport conference, 7-8 December 2021, London
The Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) is delighted to invite Northern Automotive Alliance members and their colleagues to this upcoming conference in London. Taking place on London on 8-9 December, the conference provides two days of technical presentations and knowledge sharing between researchers, OEMs, service providers and academics, covering the latest developments in powertrains, propulsion […]
Events: Webinar – New UK Import Controls & Changes to Rules of Origin in 2022, 22 November 2021
Full border controls on imports of most goods from the EU to the UK will be introduced from 1 January 2022. Imports from the EU will be subject to the same requirements as apply to goods imported from the rest of the world. Manufacturers must adhere to the guidance outlined in the UK Border Operating […]
