This grant funds UK-registered organisations to develop and scale manufacturing facilities for zero emission vehicle technologies. Projects must validate manufacturing capability and commercial viability, with grant requests between £2.5 million and £20 million and total costs exceeding £5 million. Funding supports projects starting June 2027 through March 2030, requiring substantial private co-investment and UK-based work and exploitation.
Eligible applicants include UK-registered public sector, non-profit, private sector, and local authority organisations. Projects must be led by UK businesses, last at least 12 months, and have total eligible costs over £5 million. Research and technology organisations and academic institutions canno