The North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA) is championing an exclusive offer for member companies that will help put more UK-built cars on the road.


The North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA) is championing an exclusive offer for member companies that will help put more UK-built cars on the road.

By Dave Sample, Advantex Network Solutions.
The North East is one of the UK’s most important automotive and advanced manufacturing regions, built on precision engineering, supply chain discipline and the ability to deliver complex components at scale.

A funding boost worth £1bn will be poured into a “transformative” North East gigafactory set to support 1,000 high-paying jobs.

The National Battery Training & Skills Academy has been launched at New College Durham and will initially support AESC at its North East plants.

In the ever-evolving world of automotive manufacturing, where every detail counts towards achieving excellence, there exists a crucial yet often underestimated element: engineered fasteners. While they may seem like small components in the grand scheme of building a vehicle, these fasteners play a monumental role in enhancing performance and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

High-quality automotive fasteners are essential to produce a top electric vehicle (EV). Fundamentally automotive fasteners need to ensure all key components of an EV remain connected and secure. However, fastener experts can help EV manufacturers to identify the best fastening solutions to get the most performance out of their vehicles.

Ricor Global Limited would like to announce that Mr. Mike Flewitt, former CEO of McLaren Automotive Ltd, has agreed to join the company as a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Board of Directors.