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Funding Paints Brighter Future for British Automotive Firm
A South Tyneside business which paints components for the global automotive industry is set to continue growing after securing a grant to support its ambitious growth plans.
Nissan reveals brand new electric LEAF
The all-new Nissan LEAF marks a defining next step in the evolution of the iconic car that started it all. Marking a new generation of the pioneering EV, all-new LEAF continues to lead the charge in Nissan’s electrification strategy with a sleek design, significantly extended range, and intuitive technology that is seamlessly integrated for today’s connected driver.
NC Group Strengthens Board with Appointment of HR Professional Julie Knight
North East-based apprenticeship and commercial training provider NC Group has announced the appointment of Julie Knight, who joins the business as a fractional HR Leader at the board level. Her appointment follows NC Group’s recent celebration of being awarded an Ofsted Outstanding rating, achieved at its first full inspection.
North East transport firm powers ahead with electric truck trials
Middlesbrough-based haulage business AV Dawson Transport has undertaken a pilot of a fully electric Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) as part of its net zero plans.
Top Students Honoured at Middlesbrough College Awards Evening
Middlesbrough College welcomed 230 students, families, staff and industry partners on Wednesday 11th June for its annual Student Awards ceremony – a night dedicated to celebrating outstanding achievement, resilience and community spirit.
Pirtek Tyne & Wear Joins Expo 2025 as Refreshments Sponsor – Your Partner in Hydraulic Excellence!
The NEAA is thrilled to welcome Pirtek Tyne & Wear, who will join as the official Refreshments Sponsor for the North East Automotive Expo 2025.
As a global leader in fluid transfer solutions, Pirtek is renowned for its expertise in tackling hydraulic challenges across every industry, not just automotive. Their commitment to operational excellence and minimising downtime makes them an invaluable partner. Let’s get to know Pirtek Tyne & Wear a little better…
Ben announces changes to new senior leadership team
Automotive industry charity, Ben, today announces changes to its senior leadership team as part of its new strategic direction.
TR advances sustainable engineering with new ranges of nylon fasteners made from 100% recycled materials
TR, part of the Trifast plc group and a global leader in engineering, manufacturing and supply chain solutions, unveils a breakthrough in sustainable materials with the development of a range of plastic fasteners and components produced using 100% recycled nylon. Following a comprehensive R&D programme, TR’s new product line has demonstrated robust mechanical performance, whilst delivering up to a 90% reduction in raw material CO₂ emissions compared to prime-grade counterparts.
Horizon Works strengthens creative team with new appointment
North East England-based industrial marketing specialist Horizon Works has welcomed a new Senior Creative Designer to the business. Continue reading
