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Nissan outlines major renewable energy plans for Sunderland site
Environment
The company has received planning permission for a new solar power site but will add more renewable energy generation in coming years
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Rental demand drives up revenues and profits at Redde Northgate
Automotive
The North East business is also looking to boost its fleet by acquiring existing rental assets in the market
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Millionth Triumph rolls off the production line – with º£½ÇÊÓƵ manufacturing growing again
Automotive
Triumph ramping up production at º£½ÇÊÓƵ HQ a couple of years after moving the lion’s share of work to Thailand
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Nissan announces £13.2bn investment in electric vehicle production
Automotive
Nissan said it will spend two trillion yen, around £13.2 billion, on electric vehicles over the next five years
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Work starts to install 3,500 solar panels at Metrocentre shopping and leisure complex
Climate Agenda
Syzygy Consulting is working with the major shopping centre to carry out the £2.8m project
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Motor group's apprenticeship academy highlighted as exemplar by Skills Minister
Skills and Apprenticeships
Stoneacre Academy praised after first Ofsted inspection rates it as outstanding
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Octopus Hydrogen and Octopus Renewables building hydrogen charging point for MIRA Technology Park
Technology
New charging site will support fast growing cluster of automotive and mobility technology businesses
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Construction teams behind £150m JLR development looking for recruits – here is how you can find out more
Construction
3m sq ft parts centre will be Jaguar Land Rover’s global hub for customers in the º£½ÇÊÓƵ and 80 countries around the world
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From zero to £4bn turnover in 15 years: the rise of Vertu Motors
Automotive
As the Gateshead firm marks 15 years of trading, the founder of the Gateshead headquartered plc recounts its origins and looks to the future
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The top secret vehicle test track being built inside a disused Victorian railway tunnel
Engineering
The perfectly flat roadway will test new vehicles in a completely closed environment, away from eyes of competitors
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Gestamp Tallent records significant losses as latest automotive firm to suffer in pandemic
Automotive
The County Durham firm has followed Nissan and many major automotive suppliers in reporting significant falls in revenue in 2020
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Vehicle tracking specialist aims to put the brakes on courier van theft with new tech solution
Technology
Automatic immobilisation trigger developed by East Yorkshire team - even when the keys are in the ignition
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Europcar becomes first tenant in Leicester’s newest Grade A office block – two years after it was completed
Offices
Offices are part of £50m redevelopment which included a 10-storey Novotel and six-storey Adagio aparthotel
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Online car retailer Cazoo opens Newcastle customer centre following £1m investment
Employment
The fast growing motor firm has created a raft of new jobs at the centre - its second in the North East
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Vehicle cleaning products specialist Nielsen completes £100k upgrade of National Forest training centre
Automotive
Five people will initially be employed in the facility, with a dedicated trainer coming in in 2022
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Car parts company ElringKlinger highlights 'catastrophic fall' in automotive sector
Automotive
The Redcar business is the latest firm to reveal the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on its
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US firm swoops for Yorkshire salvage specialist Synetiq in £225m deal
Deals
Synetiq is headquartered in Doncaster but has 14 bases across the º£½ÇÊÓƵ
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Britishvolt likely to list on London Stock Exchange as it aims to build Northumberland factory
Manufacturing
The company has to raise £1.2bn to fund a gigafactory at Cambois, near Blyth
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Impact of pandemic on automotive sector laid bare in Unipres and Nifco accounts
Automotive
The North East firms both saw significant reductions in revenues as car manufacturers closed down and suffered other problems in the pandemic
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New figures show regional scale of º£½ÇÊÓƵ HGV driver crisis
Armed Forces
'That isn’t the fault of migrant workers – it’s the fault of a flawed economic model which holds down workers’ rights and pay'
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Dozens of potential drivers come forward after haulage firm offers free HGV training
Logistics
º£½ÇÊÓƵ needs 100,000 HGV drivers due to combination of Brexit and Covid - with shelves and petrol stations empty
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GKN owner Melrose warns over impact of chip shortage on car production
Automotive
The business said automotive order cancellations from customers had risen as much as 25%
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JCT 600 chairman Jack Tordoff MBE passes away
People
Bradford car dealership founder transformed father's fledgling business into a £1.3b entity operating across several counties
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Britcom sees revenues fall almost £5m in Covid year but MD encouraged by buoyant vehicle demand
Company Results
Supply chain issues impacting for commercial vehicle and heavy plant specialist but new year sees improvement
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