Canada and the UK stand at the forefront of the automotive revolution, poised to transition from traditional automotive manufacturing to leading the charge in zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) technologies. Both nations boast robust trade relationships, established automotive sectors, and have embarked on ambitious journeys to spearhead battery innovation and production on their home turf.
Join us for an enlightening webinar that delves into the evolving landscapes of battery innovation and production ecosystems in the UK and Canada. Gain invaluable insights from the vantage points of key institutional actors and pioneering companies within the battery production and materials development arena.
With Canada and Europe facing major challenges to their industrial base, the deepening economic relationship between the two in the “Alliance for the Future” presents an opportunity for shared prosperity and strategic resilience. Making the most of the opportunity will require innovative thinking to harness the power of partnerships.
While battery ecosystems in both nations are inherently linked to the automotive sector, batteries are a key technology for countless industries, from power tools to medical devices, from mobile robots to drones, and from renewable energy systems to defence technology. Therefore, it is of the utmost importance for both countries to establish a resilient battery supply chain. Looking at respective priorities and emerging opportunities, we can compare them and put forward some recommendations on further connecting the German and Canadian battery ecosystems.
At this week’s Investment Summit in Toronto, Canada is pitching itself to the world as a stable, investable economy with the resources, talent, and major projects global capital is looking for.
Accelerate welcomes yesterday’s Spring Economic Update (SEU) and the federal government’s commitment to positioning Canada as a premier global destination for investment.