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NAA Member News: Electra Commercial Vehicles to Deliver Electric and Hydrogen Trucks for Sustainable Airport Operations
Electra Commercial Vehicles, a leading innovator in electric and hydrogen-powered commercial vehicle technology, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Fluid Transfer Europe, a prominent French aircraft refuelling solutions provider. This collaboration grants Fluid Transfer Europe distribution rights to introduce Electra’s full range of electric trucks across French airport operations, with broader European expansion […]
NAA Member News: STFC BridgeAI – Bridging the gap in artificial intelligence
BridgeAI is empowering UK organisations to harness the power of AI through support and funding, bridging the AI divide for a more productive UK. BridgeAI offers comprehensive funding and support solutions to businesses in priority sectors (Agriculture, Creative industries, Construction and Transport), facilitating the adoption of AI through a range of offerings. With a focus on […]
NAA Member News: ULEMCo Closes Funding Round for its Hydrogen Transport Technologies
ULEMCo has completed the closure of a funding round worth over £5 million, and has added to its investor base. The company has a strong track record in hydrogen commercial vehicle conversion, which creates further demand for the clean fuel in transport and construction applications. The capital raised will help accelerate ULEMCo’s development activities in […]
NAA Member News: Warwick Acoustics Confirms MIRA Tech Park as Sustainable Manufacturing Site
Warwick Acoustics confirms that its expanded cutting-edge manufacturing operations will be based at the MIRA Technology Park (MTP), Europe’s largest automotive research and development site. The Warwickshire-based company designs, engineers and manufactures its revolutionary speaker systems in the UK and signed its first production contract in June 2023. Warwick Acoustics’ Electrostatic Audio Panels are now […]
NAA Update: More vehicles on our roads, CO2 emissions down, House of Lords EV recommendations ignored
Britain’s motorists and businesses got behind the wheel in record numbers last year, in part thanks to new zero emission vehicle (ZEV) uptake almost doubling year on year, but the government has not accepted House of Lords recommendations aiming to sustain the increase in EV sales. Welcome to this month’s newsletter and I hope that […]
In the Driving Seat: Chris Prior, BCW Engineering Ltd
NAA motoring enthusiasts will no doubt prick up their ears at the mention of a Ford Cosworth and a TVR S in this month’s ‘In the Driving Seat’ feature. Name Chris Prior Company BCW Engineering Ltd Position Managing Director Apart from that CBM member, Active LinkedIn participant Why did you join the NAA? Connect with […]
NAA Member News: Bentley’s second annual Sustainability Report focuses on major sustainability initiatives
Bentley Motors today revealed its second annual Sustainability Report, highlighting how the British marque aims to become the global leader in luxury sustainable mobility. The 125-page document focuses on the brand’s achievements in 2023, as the company targets end-to-end carbon neutrality by the end of the decade. It also throws the spotlight on the initiatives and […]
NAA Member News: DHL Supply Chain Insights – is Globalisation Dead?
For years, globalisation and international trade has brought fantastic growth opportunities for companies through access to customers in new markets, expanded sourcing opportunities and the chance to tap into talent across the world. As a result of numerous challenges such as global conflicts, the COVID-19 pandemic, escalating trade tensions between China and the United States […]
NAA Member News: East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce – RISE Academy programme for Female Leaders and Managers
The East Lancashire Chamber of Commerce is delighted to announce the launch of RISE, the ‘Chamber’s Academy programme for Female Leaders and Managers’. When women become leaders, they provide a different set of skills and imaginative perspectives. More importantly, female leaders bring structural and cultural differences to the table, which drive effective solutions. Their creative […]
NAA Member News: Melo World to exhibit at the Smart Manufacturing and Engineering Week at NEC in Birmingham, 5-6 June
Melo World is gearing up for the Smart Manufacturing and Engineering Week at NEC in Birmingham on 5th – 6th June. MELO World Ltd offers innovative Visual Management and 5S solutions that are proven to enhance the functionality in day-to-day operations. Come and see some of their products in action: MELO CUBE: The pinnacle of […]