'The projects awarded funding today will help make the technological developments needed to meet these goals,' MPs said on Wednesday. BEIS estimates that the four projects - if successful - could collectively save almost 32 million tonnes of carbon emissions. That would be equivalent to the lifetime emissions of 1.3 million cars, and would also secure over 2,700 jobs across the country. The projects awarded funding today will help make the technological developments needed to meet these goals. CEO at the Advanced Propulsion Centre, Ian Constance, added: 'These projects tackle some really important challenges in the journey to net-zero road transport.

Source: The Nation August 18, 2021 12:56 UTC