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DRIVE35 Feasibility Studies

DRIVE35 Feasibility Studies

Funds United Kingdom manufacturing feasibility work for zero-emission vehicle scaling.

Between cyclesAdvanced Propulsion Centre UKUnited Kingdom
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DRIVE35 Feasibility Studies is a grant stream operated by the Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC) under its DRIVE35 Scale-up program, helping UK-registered businesses develop decision-ready business cases for scaling up production of zero-emission vehicle technologies. APC is based at the University of Warwick, Coventry, and co-funds competitions with Innovate UK and the Department for Business and T…

What this grant funds

Batteries, e-machines, power electronics, V2X, off-road ICE for zero-emission, lightweight structures, fuel cells, hydrogen storage, EV assembly.

Key facts
CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Annual
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.11 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.1–9 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Grant
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.50%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—
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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.apcuk.co.uk