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Automotive

Joined-up thinking

McLaren Applied Technologies chief Geoff McGrath

Surface charge: making electric cars lighter with body parts that double as batteries

GTL oils could help to improve petrol and engine lubricants

An insight into driverless car technologies

Quicker thinking

Bloodhound: From illusion of design to finished product

Getting there, going abroad and designing at home

Structural batteries could offer support to soldiers on front line

And now for the good news about UK apprenticeships

MTI launches Orion Fund for university spin-outs

Manufacturing study highlights value of UK-based production