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SMMT joins manufacturing alliance to lobby government
- 20/10/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The SMMT has joined four other trade associations to lobby the government to make manufacturing a central plank in its ambitions of reaching net zero by 2050, levelling up the country, and securing the UK’s position as global science superpower. The automotive trade body has joined the Association of the British [...] -
Huge EV investment secures Ellesmere Port future
- 06/07/2021
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
The future of Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant has been secured with a £100m investment from Stellantis and the commitment to turn the plant into an electric vehicle manufacturing centre. Supported by government investment, Stellantis has pledged to transform the plant to produce electric models in both [...]