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<p>The Government supports the automotive sector via a number of routes, including
the Regional Growth Fund to support individual investment projects as well as the
Advanced Propulsion Centre which is aimed at research and development to bring forward
the next generation of low carbon technologies, keeping the UK at the cutting edge
of low carbon automotive innovation. Innovate UK, part of UK Research and Innovation,
provides R&D support across a range of technology themes including low carbon,
materials and manufacturing; and connected and autonomous vehicles.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Scheme</p></td><td><p>Nissan</p></td><td><p>Other
car manufacturers</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Regional Growth Fund</p></td><td><p>£95,656,500</p></td><td><p>£143,512,396</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Advanced
Propulsion Centre</p></td><td><p>£10,865,412</p></td><td><p>£111,622,294</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Innovate
UK</p></td><td><p>£9,042,950</p></td><td><p>£55,284,141</p></td></tr></tbody></table>
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