Written question asked by Alex Mayer (Labour) on Friday, 9 October 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 October 2026. It was answered by Blair McDougall (Labour) on Monday, 19 October 2026 on behalf of the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade.
DRIVE35 Programme: Buses
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, how many projects relating to (a) coaches and (b) coach manufacturing have received funding through the DRIVE35 programme; and what the value of funding awarded to those projects is.
- Answer
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DRIVE35 is providing £4 billion of capital and research and development funding to 2035 to support innovation, commercial scale-up and the industrialisation of zero-emission vehicle manufacturing. As part of this, two projects with relevance to coach manufacturing have been awarded DRIVE35 funding, with grant awards totalling £1,048,957.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 32641
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Buses DRIVE35 programme
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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