Projects that will bring fuel cells into van fleets, develop high efficiency transmissions, and create the next generation of electric and hybrid buses in the UK have this week received a fresh funding boost.
The projects are among the latest to receive money from a joint £1bn government and industry fund.
Business Secretary Vince Cable announced £80m ($120m approx.) of new investment for four new projects through the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC).
These include a £6.3m grant for a hydrogen fuel cell range extender for electric light commercial vehicle fleets in a joint £12.7m project led by Intelligent Energy, and a new generation of electric and hybrid buses to be developed by Wrightbus and its partners in Northern Ireland, who will receive a grant of £4.3m in a £8.6m programme.
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