<STRONG>UK Business Secretary Greg Clark and Transport Minister John Hayes have awarded &pound;109.7m (US$136.9m) of government funding, alongside significant contributions from industry, to help develop the next generation of driverless and low-carbon vehicles, as part of the country’s Industrial Strategy and the government’s ‘Plan for Britain’.</STRONG> <P>Seven innovative projects will share grants from the latest round of funding from the Advanced Propulsion Center (APC), the joint industry-government program to put the UK at the forefront of low carbon vehicle technology. The projects, led by BMW, CNH Industrial, Ford Motor Company, Jaguar Land Rover (JLR), Penso Consulting, Westfield Sportscars, and Williams Advanced Engineering, cover a wide range of new innovations that will help the UK to continue to build on its excellence and become a global leader in low-emissions technology, and safeguard 2,370 jobs. The schemes include:</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>**원문보기</P> <P><A href=&quot;http://www.traffictechnologytoday.com/news.php?NewsID=84908&quot; target=_blank>http://www.traffictechnologytoday.com/news.php?NewsID=84908</A></P>