Mark Anderson
This article showcases our top picks for the best English Automotive companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Automotive industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top English Automotive Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Rolls-Royce
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Rolls-Royce is an industrial technology company that provides integrated power and propulsion solutions.
Flock Ltd.
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Flock is a London-based, VC and government-backed insurtech providing intelligent insurance to drone operators and commercial motor fleets.
Arrival
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Arrival is a developer and manufacturer of zero-emission, public transportation vehicles.
Carwow
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Carwow helps efficiently connect car buyers to car dealers and makes buying a car easy and enjoyable.
Motorway
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Motorway is the next-generation used car marketplace.
Drover
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Drover is a mobility-as-a-service platform providing monthly, all-in car subscriptions to its end-customers.
Cazana
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Cazana is an automotive fintech company that provides vehicle data, valuations, and audiences for the future of mobility.
Cazoo
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Cazoo is an online used car marketplace designed to transform the way people buy, finance, or rent used cars.
Hiyacar
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Hiyacar is a UK peer to peer car sharing platform.
AppyWay
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AppyWay is a kerbside management & technology firm enabling intelligent mobility for cities.
RAVIN
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Ravin inspects vehicles using everyday mobile or stationary cameras, creating trust in car rental, sharing, sales and insurance.
WeVee
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WeVee is a fully integrated electric vehicle price comparison and leasing platform.
Pod Point
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We’re building the infrastructure needed for the mass adoption of electric vehicles in the UK & Europe.
MOV.AI
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We provide robotic developers with enterprise grade ROS development & run time environment (Robotics engine platform).
Trunomi
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Enterprise Privacy Platform allowing companies to meet all regulatory requirements for global Data Privacy Regulations
Immense
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A global decision-support platform for new mobility
OpenSensors
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OpenSensors is an internet of things company that builds a connected world that puts people first.
ONE MOTO
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WE ARE ONE MOTO. A tech-driven EV manufacturer, focused on the commercial delivery sector and the everyday commuters.
DriveTribe
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DriveTribe is a digital media platform that allows businesses to create & publish automobile-related contents to their customers.
elmo
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elmo is a mobility-as-a-service platform providing all-inclusive electric car subscriptions.
StickerRide
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Crowdsourcing platform for outdoor advertising on vehicles.
ClickMechanic
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ClickMechanic is an online marketplace for users to find mechanics. ClickMechanic has developed software that provides instant industry quoting functionality (an industry first!) which then matches customers with trusted and vetted mechanics through this matching algorithm. The London-based business now has over half of a million registered users and surpassed £8.5 million in booking revenue in 2020.
ERS Insurance
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ERS Insurance is a market-leading specialist motor insurer based in the United Kingdom.
Car Throttle
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Car Throttle is the internet’s fastest growing car community.
ParcelABC
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ParcelABC is a logistics company that unites thousands of local and international delivery companies.
ThingCo
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Telematics, Cars, IoT, SaaS, Insurance, ADAS, Intelligent voice,Automotive
Peyk
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Peyk is a 24/7 on-demand courier service platform allowing anyone to send or receive anything within the town instantly.
Neurobotx
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NeurobotX is a combine state-of-the-art neuroscience, AI and robotics in order to create spatial intelligence for autonomous drones & cars.
Urban Electric Networks
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We’re building low impact charging infrastructure needed for the mass adoption of electric vehicles in cities and towns across the world.
FuroSystems
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We are the direct to consumer brand for elegant, practical and high performance electric vehicles.
Road.Travel
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The 1st Global Curated Routes Ecosystem for Sustainable Car Travels and Safe In-Car Experience for Travellers
JIVR
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JIVR is a hassle-free commuting bike, allowing you to enjoy the benefits of cycling, without any lifestyle compromises.
Photocert
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Validates the authenticity of photos & videos and performs image analysis to automate processes with a focus in the insurance sector.
Electric Miles
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Intelligent Internet of Energy Charging Platform
Fractal Logistics
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Fractal Logistics is an ocean freight analytics company, reinventing age old industries with big data and machine learning.
Maaind
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Personalised wellbeing through biometrics and neuroadaptive AI
Ginger
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Ginger is a British based electric micro-mobility company.
Sherpr
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Sherpr is a no hassle, premium door to door service for shipping your sports equipment
Brego
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AI Automotive Valuations, Depreciation and Ownership Costs
Diode
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Electric vehicle suitability, infrastructure recommendations, and charge point procurement for businesses of all shapes and sizes.
E-Car Club
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E-Car Club is a UK-based electric car club offering vehicles on a pay-per-use basis.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles designs, engineers, manufactures, and sells vehicles and related parts, services, and production systems.
Neurofenix
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Neurofenix is aiming to make rehabilitation more autonomous, enjoyable and accessible to stroke victims.
Frog Design
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Frog Design operates as a global design, innovation, and strategy firm.
Glovebox Direct
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Specialist automotive marketplace offering exclusively genuine original equipment direct from manufacturers
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GoCarShare offers an online platform that enables its users to earn through sharing rides with the other users.
easyCar Club
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EasyCar Club helps car owners make money by renting out their cars and helps drivers save money through local car hire.
rtobjects
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“World Streaming” — delivering rich interactive visuals to everyone everywhere.
Kaluza
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Kaluza is an intelligent grid technology company.
121 Rental
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We are a hub for individuals to earn money on their vehicles and supply rental & lease vehicles to retail and business users.
Parkopedia
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Parkopedia allows drivers to find and pay parking online, on mobile or in their car navigation system, in over 15000 cities around the world
KG Protech
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KG Provides a hardware-enabled software solution for the next generation of automotive training.
Haymarket
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Haymarket is a media and information company that creates award-winning specialist content for international audiences.
ONLICAR
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They use Formula1 techniques to deliver scalable solutions that create actionable value for our customers.
CloudMade
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CloudMade delivers excitement through simplicity to automotive OEMs and Tier 1s
Wagonex
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Wagonex is the UK’s first car subscription service.
Fixter
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Fixter is an end-to-end online car maintenance service.
Predina Tech
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Building the Location Risk Intelligence platform for the future of Auto Insurance and Mobility
Orbian
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Orbian is a leading provider of Supply Chain Finance Programs offering a flexible solution for working capital management.
Creation Labs
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Creation Labs develops an AI-powered Advanced Driver Assistance System (AIDAS) to make long haul trucking safer and more fuel efficient.
Inclusiviti
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Inclusiviti is a stylish embodiment of functional and aesthetic design, making assistive technology aspirational.
Universal Fuels
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Universal Fuels supplies heating oil, gas oil, marine gas oil, kerosene, DERV, diesel, and red diesel in the U.K.
Bellwether Industries
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Bellwether Industries is a startup providing advanced Urban Air Mobility solutions.
U Park
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U Park Limited specializes in managing fee-paying public carpark in Hong Kong.
Breathe Battery Technologies
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Breathe Battery Technologies is a developer of electric vehicle battery charging control software for automotive manufacturers.
Axitech
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Axitech is a crash management platform for vehicles, providing emergency responses, CRM and accident management solutions.
Heedful
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Heedful uses law enforcement and real time community data, as a preventative measure against vehicle crime
BCA Marketplace
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BCA Marketplace is a vehicle remarketing company that offers used vehicles.
RacerTimes
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RacerTimes is a motorsports network that allows users to share images and videos, and help other users get to know the motorsports world.
Autodata Solutions
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Autodata Solutions is provides automotive content, research, software tools, and technology implementation services to automobile companies.
Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
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Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders is exists to support and promote the interests of the UK automotive industry at home and abroad.
Charge Fairy
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Charge Fairy is an automotive firm that provides subscription services to charge electric vehicles at their homes.
Tomkins PLC
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Tomkins is an engineering company based in London, United Kingdom.
Auto Express
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Auto Express is a car magazine that features spy shots and illustrations of forthcoming cars, along with news, road tests, and more.
Monster Export
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Monster Export is the fastest growing exporter of cars. Recognized as the leading authority in the automotive industry.
Motability Operations Group
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The company offers a range of cars, wheelchair accessible vehicles, scooters, and powered wheelchairs.
Third Space Auto
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Head-quartered in London, UK with development teams in Finland and India.
JBR Capital
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JBR Capital is a provider of point-of-sale high end vehicle financing to prime customers in the UK.
Autoquake
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Autoquake is an e-commerce company remarketing used cars on behalf of the UK corporate fleet and leasing companies direct to consumers.
Autovista
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Autovista pricing and specification intelligence for Europe’s automotive decision-makers.
Invensys
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Invensys develops and provides automation technology solutions and consulting services.
VIP Cars
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VIPCars.com is an international car rental broker and a provider of excellent car hire services.
Venturespring
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A digital transformation firm and early growth venture capital fund that match makes corporates with game changing startups.
Reputize
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Reputize is a leading end-to-end Online Hotel Reputation Management platform.
Baltic Exchange
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The Baltic Exchange is the provider of information on maritime transportation markets.
Keytree
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Keytree is a SAP technology company for innovative designs and delivery.
Airforce Technology
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Airforce-Technology.com’s procurement and reference resources make it a key destination
Autorose
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Autorose develops a mobile application that helps users track the state of their car to avoid unexpected maintenance costs.
Charge
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Charge provides software-based smart trucks that wirelessly update and improve the hardware.
Vroomo
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Vroomo is a marketplace to buy and sell used cars online.
Motability
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Motability is an independent company responsible for the finance, administration, and maintenance of the Motability Scheme.
