egg’s and Mercia Groups’ distinctive branding will feature on UWR’s Revolution Prototype and Morgan Plus Four race cars—pioneering vehicles that exemplify cutting-edge advancements in sustainable manufacturing and carbon-zero fuels. This partnership aligns perfectly with egg’s mission to provide clean energy for everyone, everywhere and marks the company’s growing presence in UK sports.
“Motorsport is the perfect platform to showcase the transformative potential of clean energy innovation,” said Mike Hallam, CEO of egg. “egg’s and Mercia Groups’ partnership with UWR isn’t just about supporting a racing team—it’s about inspiring meaningful change and proving that sustainability, clean energy and high-performance can co-exist seamlessly."
Shane Kelly, Professional Racing Driver and Team Manager of the University of Wolverhampton Racing said, “We are delighted to partner with egg and continue our long-term relationship with Mercia Group Services.
“There is always a very large spotlight on Motorsport to be sustainable. At Formula 1 level, they are making big efforts to utilize clean energy as much as possible, and this will filter down into lower formulas in motorsport.
“At UWR, we regard ourselves as pioneers - offering leading motorsport professional practices and thus, strive to introduce the same sustainable measures along with egg and our partners.”
UWR is renowned for its innovative approach, from collaborating with Mercia Group Services on CO2 emission Capture and Removal technology to pioneering the use of eco-friendly materials like flax in race car manufacturing. UWR continues to push the boundaries of sustainable engineering in motorsport. Combined with egg’s clean energy expertise, this partnership is set to inspire the next generation of engineers to lead the charge for a sustainable future.
This partnership follows egg’s official partnership with the likes of Sheffield United, Northampton Town FC, and Rugby League team Leigh Leopards where egg has installed solar panels and EV charging points. These initiatives highlight egg’s dedication to driving clean energy innovation while supporting communities across the nation.