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NAA Member News: GEFCO partners with Techstars
GEFCO, a global provider of complex industrial supply chain services and European leader in finished vehicle logistics, has announced a partnership with Techstars, a worldwide network that helps entrepreneurs succeed, with experience in over 1,000 international start-ups… The partnership, a first for GEFCO, marks an important milestone in the Group’s strategy to boost shared innovation […]
NAA Member News: Scorpion Automotive Named a Northern Powerhouse Export Champion
Chorley-based Scorpion Automotive has been named as one of a select group of companies chosen by the Department for International Trade (DIT) to act as an Export Champion for the Northern Powerhouse… The appointment is in recognition of Scorpion’s ongoing support in encouraging other companies to grow their international business through exporting and its contribution […]
NAA Member News: ULEMCo to Demonstrate First Zero Emission Combustion Engine Truck, as well as delivering World’s First Hydrogen Dual Fuel Road Sweeper
A truck with a combustion engine powered entirely from zero carbon hydrogen fuel will take to the roads later this year. Developed by hydrogen fuel pioneer ULEMCo, the converted VOLVO FH16 vehicle will use what is believed to be the first ‘zero emission’ combustion engine anywhere in the world… The 100% hydrogen combustion truck, with Mega […]
Competitiveness must be a Priority as Critical Investment Decisions Loom for UK Automotive
With one year to go until the UK leaves the EU, the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) thas set out its priorities to assure the UK automotive industry’s future success. The move follows agreement of a Brexit transition period, designed to allow business to continue as usual while a new UK-EU trading relationship […]
NVN R&D Competition Now Open
Sponsored by Innovate UK, the Office for Low Emission Vehicles (OLEV) and the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC), our annual R&D competitions are focused on providing SMEs active in the low carbon vehicle technology sector with funding to undertake collaborative research and development activities covering the following project types: Proof of Concept Projects: providing grants for […]
Speaker Expression of Interest for LCV2018 is Now Open!
The 11th annual Cenex-LCV2018 event will be held at Millbrook, on the 12th and 13th September 2018. This year’s seminar programme is a combination of invited speakers and of organisations being able to submit an expression of interest to present. These presentation opportunities would be extremely valuable for LCV2018 exhibitors, increasing your visibility at the […]
Leading speakers to focus on industrial opportunities of ‘green transport revolution’ at LowCVP ‘Moving North’ Conference
Press Release 12 March 2018 The Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership’s (LowCVP) 2018 ‘Moving North’ Conference, opening with a keynote address by the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, will focus on the challenge of cutting carbon emissions and air pollution, and seizing the business opportunities for automotive and fuel supply companies in the Northern Powerhouse. The […]
NAA Update: Speakers announced for the NAA’s inaugural Conference, ‘Moving North’, 12 April 2018, Manchester – book now!
A range of high profile speakers have now been announced for the first ever Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership (LowCVP)/NAA Northern Conference; this is the last newsletter before the event, so don’t miss out – book now… Some of the speakers that have now been confirmed for ‘Moving North’, the first ever Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership […]
In the Driving Seat: Stuart Moran, Head of Automotive Business, Siemens
Those of you who attended the recent NAA networking event at Siemens Congleton [LINK] would have met Stuart Moran, Head of Automotive Business, Siemens – here’s some information about Stuart that you may not have discovered at the event… Name Stuart Moran Company Siemens Position Head of Automotive Business Apart from that STEM Ambassador, Ex […]
NAA Company Profile: Alchemist Consultants
Due to the changing nature of operational excellence, Alchemist Consultants has been developed to focus on the key ingredient in making operational excellence more effective and sustainable … your people! The Alchemist approach to operational excellence is a people-centric model utilising behavioural approaches to create sustainable change… Alchemist incorporates KZN Solutions which is a company […]
