Advantage Niche Vehicle provides support and grant funding to groups of companies active in the niche vehicle sector, particularly in the West Midlands. .It promotes development and application of new technology to take advantage of market opportunities for lower carbon vehicles. The programme brings together vehicle manufacturers, system suppliers, technology companies and universities, in order to collaborate in the innovative use of technology in low-volume vehicle production.
The Niche Vehicle Network is an independent association of niche vehicle manufacturers, specialist technology companies and supply chain, based in or near to, the West Midlands. Established in 2005, the Network is free to join and all events, free to attend/exhibit. Any relevant company can apply but members must be accepted by the NVN Executive Board before being granted full access to all member benefits & this member only website. Apply to join the NVN
The Advantage Niche Vehicle programme is funded by Advantage West Midlands & managed by Cenex, Centre of Excellence in Low Carbon & Fuel Cell Technologies. Grant funding decisions are made by a NVN independent private sector executive board. Listen to a podcast of Martyn Mangan, Automotive Cluster Manager for AWM discuss the importance of the Niche Vehicle Industry.