The company has been invited by United Kingdom Trade & Investment (UKTI), the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) and the East Midlands Development Agency (EMDA) to take part in a number of automotive industry activities in the region.

Intelligent Energy will be participating in the UK Pavilion at Auto Expo 2008, from the 10th to the 17th January. Auto Expo is the largest event of its kind in India, with over 1200 participants and 150,000 business visitors expected. Other participants in the UK Pavilion include Triumph and Lotus.

Commercial Director Thomas Bennett has also been invited to speak at the associated “Advanced Vehicle Engineering Seminar” to be held on the 14th of January in Delhi and organised by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM). He will discuss the application of Intelligent Energy’s fuel cell power systems for automotive propulsion and the company’s partnering business model in relation to the Indian auto industry.

In addition Intelligent Energy has been invited by Lord Jones, Minister of State for Trade and Investment and Lord Bilimoria, Chair of the UK-India Business Council to participate in an Advanced Engineering Round Table, a high level initiative to discuss investment in both countries and technical co-operation between India and the UK. Commercial Director Thomas Bennett and VP of Business Development Dennis Hayter will represent the company at this invitation-only event.