The rising costs of business are driving UK manufacturers toward an investment tipping point, according to a survey conducted by Make UK, the manufacturing organisation. Nearly 90 per cent of
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Rolls-Royce is poised to invest £3 billion in the development of a narrowbody Ultrafan demonstrator. This ambitious undertaking reflects the company’s commitment to advancing aerospace technology in an increasingly competitive
Shares in BAE Systems, the UK’s largest defence contractor, experienced significant gains following Donald Trump’s pledge to increase military expenditure. The market rally reflects investor confidence that heightened defence spending
British manufacturers exporting to the European Union will soon encounter substantial new administrative requirements following the UK’s failure to secure a key tax exemption from Brussels. Efforts to obtain a
The Nissan Leaf was heralded as the world’s first mass-market electric car upon its 2013 launch in Sunderland. Despite early optimism, ambitions to reach an annual production of 50000 vehicles
Mexican senators have approved a sweeping package of new tariffs affecting hundreds of imported products, many originating from China. President Claudia Sheinbaum has asserted that these measures are essential to
The British automotive sector is at a pivotal point as electric vehicle policy collides with declining car production and wavering investor confidence. This week, representatives from the northeast’s motor industry
Wayne Bishop surveys the factory floor at Painter Brothers in Hereford, highlighting the advanced machinery powering its operations. Here, a CNC machine processes L-beams while a plasma cutter slices robust
Airbus has revealed a fresh quality concern affecting its widely sold A320 aircraft, marking the second problem for the programme in less than a week. The European aerospace giant, which
The Dutch government’s intervention in chip manufacturer Nexperia has triggered mounting tensions between its European headquarters and its Chinese subsidiary, raising alarms over potential production stoppages in the automotive sector.
Great Wall Motor, a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, is actively searching for a site to construct one of Europe’s largest car factories. Spain and Hungary are under consideration alongside
Great Wall Motor, a leading Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer, is actively searching for a site to construct one of Europe’s largest car factories. Spain and Hungary are under consideration alongside
ExxonMobil has announced the closure of its Fife Ethylene Plant at Mossmorran in Scotland, attributing the decision to UK government policies and persistent high costs. The plant, operating since 1985,
Manufacturers across the United Kingdom face mounting hardships from high electricity prices as a government relief plan is due to come into effect no earlier than 2027. Industry leaders and
Jaguar Land Rover, the largest car manufacturer in the United Kingdom, has revealed the scale of damage inflicted by a recent cyberattack, reporting substantial losses for the second quarter. The
The British steel sector stands at a crossroads as fierce disputes erupt over new import tariffs and quotas, drawing sharp lines between primary manufacturers and downstream users. Recent decisions by
