With the North East home to the UK’s largest automotive plant, the automotive sector is a key industry for the region and the North East Automotive Alliance (NEAA), the largest automotive cluster in the UK, provides vital support to its network.
In our latest video, Gill Hall interviews Paul Butler, CEO of North East Automotive Alliance about the combined challenges of Brexit and Covid, but also how innovative the sector became as a result of the pandemic.
In this second video, Gill and Paul discuss why the automotive sector and supply chain is so important for the region, the future challenges faced by the industry and why it is so well placed for the move to electrification.