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Innovate UK / Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST) / Advanced Propulsion Centre UK (APC)

DRIVE35 Scale-up Fund Drawdown Five

Amount

Up to £150,000,000 (total fund)

Deadline

04/11/2026

Industry

Manufacturing & Engineering

Location

National

About this grant

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £150 million to create scale-up manufacturing facilities for zero emission vehicle technologies. DRIVE35 (Driving Research and Investment in Vehicle Electrification) is a BIST-led programme aimed at transforming the UK's automotive industry. Open to single applicants and collaborations.

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