Innovate UK is a very privileged place to work. Where else can you enjoy the opportunity to contribute so extensively to the development of the UK’s frontier economy? It’s an exciting and demanding road ahead and as the baton passes …
In the upward trajectory towards electrification of transport there is one country that is on a stellar pathway, and an enviously long long way ahead of everyone else – Norway. This compounds with the envy that is often felt by …
Hyperdrive Innovation develops and manufactures market-leading lithium-ion battery technology to power green transport and provide innovative energy storage. From our base in Sunderland, we are fitting the following with lithium-ion energy storage systems: cars off-highway vehicles factory automation robots …
It was great to be back at the CENEX Low Carbon Vehicles 2016 conference and exhibition last week. I was at the very first LCV event back in 2008, at that time myself and Michael Hurwitz from the Department for …
Heavy-goods vehicles and vans contribute 31% of the UK’s domestic transport greenhouse gas emissions. That’s a big slice. Just imagine if the van delivering your supermarket weekly shop was zero C02, or those HGVs you passed on the motorway weren’t …
Innovation is often associated with science and technology, which are both often associated with detrimental environmental impact. In reality however, it is in fact innovation, design and science that are coming together to build a brighter future for the planet …
UK businesses are well placed to take advantage of the growing global demand for low emission cars and energy efficient vehicles. In 2014, one in four electric vehicles bought in Europe was built in the UK, yet these new technologies take …
Leading experts and entrepreneurs in the low carbon vehicle sector from around the globe descended on Milbrook this month to attend CENEX LCV 2015. I was fortunate enough to count myself among them. The UK’s premier Low Carbon Vehicles (LCV) event …