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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 […]
NAA Member News: STFC Hartree Centre – High Performance Computing (HPC) Innovation Voucher
Are you looking to accelerate your business processes with AI? Explore the potential of high performance computing (HPC) to accelerate your business processes provided by STFC Hartree Centre as part of the Innovate UK BridgeAI programme. This opportunity gives companies in the agriculture and food processing, construction, creative industries and transport sectors the ability to take advantage […]
Industry Event: Stellantis to be part of the speaker line-up at the ‘Understanding how to transition to EVs’ event, 21 May, Cheshire
Dianne Miller, Plant Director at Stellantis’ Ellesmere Port factory, will talk about ‘Transitioning to an EV factory’, joining other speakers such as Paul Clarke from Automotive Comms and Green Car Guide. A range of the latest electric vehicles (EVs) will also be on display, with some available for test drives, at the ‘Understanding how to […]
UK car production rises again in February
UK car production rose again in February, and UK commercial vehicle production almost doubled. Welcome to this month’s newsletter and I hope that you are all keeping well. I would like to begin with some great news regarding our sector. UK car production rose again in February, up 14.6% to 79,907 units, according to the […]
In the Driving Seat: Paul Bullock, 3D 360
Our ‘In the Driving Seat’ feature allows you to find out more about your fellow members, for example, did you know that Paul Bullock from 3D 360 has built an Earthship?… Name Paul Bullock Position Director Company Name 3D 360 What does your company do? 3D360 is a training provider and an engineering consultancy in […]