United Kingdom Research and Innovation

Funding Competition APC23: Industrialising Net-Zero Automotive Technology (UK)

Last update: Jan 17, 2023 Last update: Jan 17, 2023

Details

Location:UK
UK
Grantmaking entity: Innovate UK
Grantmaking entity type:Government / Public Sector
Status:Closed
Budget:N/A
Award ceiling: GBP 20,000,000
Award floor: GBP 2,500,000
Sector:Pollution & Waste Management (incl. treatment), Vehicles
Eligible applicants:Private Sector
Eligible applicant countries: UK
UK
Date posted: Jan 17, 2023

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Description

Deadline Date: 15-Mar-2023 UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £20 million for late-stage R&D projects that help accelerate the UK towards a net zero automotive future. The Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) provides funding, support
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About the Funding Agency

UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the national funding agency investing in science and research in the UK.

Operating across the whole of the UK and with a combined budget of more than £6 billion, UK Research and Innovation is bringing together the seven Research Councils, Innovate UK and a new organisation, Research England.

UK Research and Innovation will be an independent organisation and a strong voice for research and innovation, both to government and internationally, and will be supported and challenged by an independent chair and board. We intend to be an outstanding organisation that ensures the UK maintains its world-leading position in research and innovation. We will do this by creating the best environment for research and innovation to flourish.

About the Sectors

Pollution & Waste Management (incl. treatment)

Includes initiatives aimed at reducing environmental pollution and improving the collection, treatment, and disposal of waste.


Key areas:
  • Pollution prevention and environmental protection
  • Solid and liquid waste management
  • Recycling and waste treatment solutions
  • Environmental clean-up and remediation projects

Vehicles

Covers the supply, operation, and maintenance of vehicles used for land, water, air, and specialized transport purposes.


Key areas:
  • Land vehicles (cars, buses, trains, off-road vehicles)
  • Watercraft and marine vehicles
  • Aircraft, drones, and aerospace vehicles
  • Specialized vehicles (ambulances and service vehicles)

Locations

UK

The United Kingdom invests in rail modernization, renewable energy expansion, digital infrastructure, and regional transport connectivity to support economic growth. Major programs include high-speed rail development, offshore wind projects, and urban transit upgrades. Infrastructure financing combines public expenditure, private sector participation, and regulated asset models. Decarbonization targets, regional inequality, and productivity enhancement shape long-term infrastructure priorities.

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