JCB has developed its first ever electric digger in response to customer demands for a zero emissions machine which can work indoors, underground and close to people in urban areas.
Engines from BMW’s production plant, near Birmingham, are to power the company’s latest electrified model – the new BMW i8 Roadster, now on sale in the UK.
A new vehicle battery manufacturer will open in early 2019 in Coventry, creating around ninety new jobs. The new multi-million pound facility that will produce batteries for future hybrid and electric vehicles.
UK car production rose again in February, up 14.6% to 79,907 units. This is according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
There is not one singular blueprint that can lead to a career in the engineering industry. It offers a variety of roles, open to people from diverse backgrounds. To highlight the diversity of skills and experiences in engineering, global engineering technologies company, Renishaw, has created the ‘Employee perspectives’ series.
Tamworth cutting tool manufacturer Industrial Tooling Corporation (ITC) will be exhibiting at the MACH exhibition in April with a wide range of new cutting tool solutions on show.