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£6.6 Million Announced Towards Hydrogen Infrastructure

At the same time as Transport Minister Baroness Kramer announced the new plug-in motorbike grant (PIMG) – or plug-in bike grant PIBG – the minister advanced plans for 7 new hydrogen projects, which have been given the green light today. This £6.6 million investment will see an initial network of 12 hydrogen refuelling stations established, […]

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Volkswagen Group Concentrates Billions on Electrification

The Volkswagen Group is the world’s largest private sector R&D investor. That is one of the key findings of the European Commission’s annual ‘Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard’ based on a sample of 2,000 international companies from various sectors of industry taken in 2012. With research and development costs of €9.5 billion (€7.2 billion in 2011),

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Billion Pounds to go to Auto Sector Future

The government and automotive industry are investing £500 million each over the next ten years in an Advanced Propulsion Centre. government and automotive industry to invest £1 billion in Advanced Propulsion Centre Automotive Council members aiming to recruit more than 7,600 apprentices and 1,700 graduates over the next five years The Automotive Investment Organisation is

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