Turntide Technologies, a global leader in electrification solutions, has been selected by Hitachi Rail to supply Gen 2 lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery system for its Grand Central intercity battery train contract.
Category: NEAA News
North East Local Skills Improvement Plan June 2025 Progress Report Published
The North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA) has today released the June 2025 Progress Report on the delivery of the North East Local Skills Improvement Plan (NELSIP), originally launched in June 2023.
Maximising your NEAA membership: A practical guide for members
As a member of the North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA), you’re part of the UK’s largest automotive cluster – a powerful platform for collaboration, innovation, and growth. But to unlock the full value of your membership, proactive engagement is key.
North East Automotive Expo 2025 returns as business wins drive momentum
The flagship North East Automotive Expo 2025 returns in September with growing evidence that exhibitors are winning major contracts as a direct result of attending.
Safety products maker reports turnover uptick as demand for compressed air products remained solid
Turnover has risen at the UK arm of a global safety products maker, which employs hundreds of people in Northumberland, in a year where demand remained strong despite rising costs.
Preston Technical Announced as Stage Sponsor for NEAA Expo 2025 – Visit Them on Stand C52
The North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA) is pleased to announce that Preston Technical will be the official Stage Sponsor at this year’s NEAA Expo 2025, taking place on 25th September at the Beacon of Light, Sunderland.
The UK’s modern Industrial Strategy
The Industrial Strategy is a 10-year plan to increase business investment and grow the industries of the future in the UK. The Strategy will make it quicker and easier for business to invest and will provide the certainty and stability needed for long-term investment decisions.
New battery facility opens at NETPark in Sedgefield
A new facility in County Durham is set to power up the UK’s battery ambitions.
Exciting News from SOS Industrial Group – Now an Official WD-40 Distributor
We’re proud to announce that SOS Industrial Group, The MRO Experts, is now your official WD-40® distributor – bringing you the complete line of trusted WD-40® products designed to help professionals and businesses Get the Job Done Right®.
North East sees rise in foreign direct investment projects with transportation and manufacturing industries performing well
The North East attracted 42 foreign direct investment projects in 2024, marking the region’s highest total since 2017. The figure represented a 10.5 per cent increase on its 2025 total, according to EY’s latest UK Attractiveness Survey.
