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Driving growth: UK’s automotive sector takes pole position

The UK automotive industry is enjoying new growth, with major investment announcements from leading international manufacturers.

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28.06.11 Tata Motors boosts UK automotive research base

The UK’s technology base has been given a major boost with the announcement that Tata Motors’ European Technical Centre is to expand its partnership with experts at Warwick University.

08.06.11 High-tech training academy engineered by Rolls-Royce

One of the United Kingdom’s and the world’s most iconic brands - the power systems group Rolls-Royce - is to build a state-of-the-art apprentice academy in the UK that will double the number of engineers it can train each year.

24.05.11 Building on success of world-leading technology

UK companies are well represented among those that stand behind the world-leading technologies that now spread through our homes, offices, factories and hospitals.

06.04.11 Jet-engine maker aims to power cars of the future

A super two-seater Jaguar - called the “E-Type for the 21st century” - is a “green” electric hybrid vehicle that uses UK jet-turbine expertise to travel 900km (540 miles) on a 60-litre tank of fuel.

05.01.11 Safe landings for next Airbus generation

A completely new design of jetliner undercarriage is to be the first to be proven in a landing gear systems test centre recently built in the UK and which will go into service in mid-2011.

04.01.11 High-tech answer to safer mining

Miners and other industrial personnel in high-risk situations could benefit from the latest personnel tracking technology developed in the UK.

09.11.10 Big names lead the UK's low carbon transport transition

A new campaign called UK Know How has thrown the spotlight on Britain’s world-leading low carbon capabilities and low carbon transport is at the forefront.