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Ellesmere Port to become Stellantis’s first manufacturing site dedicated to battery electric LCV and passenger car models. Image courtesy of Vauxhall Motors.

Vauxhall’s Ellesmere Port plant to receive £100m to manufacture EVs

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Production of new UK armoured vehicles begins on domestic soil, the first time in years

FANUC produces 750,000th robot

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Key findings from the Biden Executive Order review of US supply chains

Made Smarter backs 200th manufacturing project. Bloom-in-Box's Hannah Reardon. Image courtesy of Bloom-In-Box.

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Made Smarter backs 200th manufacturing technology project

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Intel unveils IDM 2.0 strategy, including investment of $20bn to expand US chip manufacturing capacity

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Apple to build battery-based solar energy storage facility in California

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Chip shortage means US vehicle makers face 1.2 million production shortfall

SMMT Electrified 2021 Electric Vehicle line up featured. Image courtesy of SMMT

SMMT: Business buyers in pole position on Race to Zero as consumers stuck on the grid for electric vehicle adoption

SM UK MD Steve MacDonald at the site of the firm’s new 35,000 sq ft Leeds workshop and head office. Image courtesy of SM UK

SM UK to create 30 new jobs with £4m investment in new Leeds HQ

Calls for manufacturing revival stepped up as Katherine Fletcher MP joins Institute for Prosperity’s Advisory Board