Eligibility criteria
This competition is open to single applicants only.
To work alone your organisation must be a UK registered business of any size.
Subcontractors are allowed in this competition.
Your project must
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have a total grant funding request of between £150,000 and £750,000.
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last up to nine months
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carry out all of its project work in the UK
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intend to exploit the results from or in the UK
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start by 1 January 2026
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end by 31 August 2026
Additional information
This competition aims is to support detailed feasibility studies into the deployment of UK based manufacturing facilities for zero emission vehicle technologies, such as
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pilot scale manufacturing
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demonstration scale manufacturing
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industrial scale manufacturing
Your proposal is expected to enable an investment ready business case, advancing your readiness for manufacturing at your targeted production maturity and volume.
Applications open on 14 July and close on 3 September 2025