A £5m ($5.9m) investment, announced on Tuesday (July 5), is set establish a low carbon research centre in Leicester, UK, bringing with it testing infrastructure for hydrogen-powered vehicles.
The investment, from a partnership between the Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP), Hinkley and Bosworth Borough Council (HBBC) and site owner MIRA Technology Park looks to transform an existing building to house the research centre.
£2.5m ($2.9m) of the funding will see the existing technology building at the MIRA Technology Park refurbished by HORIBA MIRA, with the following £2.5m ($2.9m) from LLEP and HBBC set to install hydrogen infrastructure to aid safe testing, as well as electric vehicle charging.
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