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The first students from the new Nissan Skills Academy have officially begun apprenticeships at the Sunderland Plant after successfully completing a two-year programme that bridges the gap between classroom and …

The team at Nissan Sunderland Plant have started production of the most technologically advanced Nissan Qashqai yet. Built on Production Line One at the plant, the latest Qashqai is powered …

A South Tyneside business which paints components for the global automotive industry is set to continue growing after securing a grant to support its ambitious growth plans. FM Coatings, based …

The North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA) enjoyed double celebrations at this year’s Expo, commemorating its ten-year anniversary and revelling in the recently announced £10m investment in to the next generation …

In recognition of the transformational change in staff development, wellbeing and community involvement, Sunderland-based, Faltec Europe, won Employer of the Year, sponsored by Invest South Tyneside at the North East …

Nissan is charging ahead with its vision for a zero emissions future, with confirmation that all three models made at its UK plant will go 100% electric. Today’s announcement means …

Work starts today on a massive new electric car battery plant expected to create around 1,000 jobs. Envision AESC has started construction of its latest gigafactory near the Nissan plant on on …

Invest South Tyneside are pleased to announce that they are sponsoring the North East Automotive Expo 2022 which takes places on 29 September at the Beacon of Light in Sunderland. …

The Port of Tyne has announced that it has extended its commercial partnership with Nissan to facilitate the import and export of new vehicles for a further five years. As …

The latest blog from Invest North East England by Professor Colin Herron. Prof. Colin Herron has over 48 years automotive industry experience including 16 years with Nissan in Sunderland. Currently, …