The document provides information about the Centre for Automotive Technology (CAT) at Cranfield University in the UK. CAT conducts research in areas like motorsport, off-road vehicle dynamics, materials including nanotechnology. It has specialist facilities for testing vehicles and materials. The centre also performs nanosafety research to simulate and study the release of nanoparticles from products. It is developing nanocomposites and nanopigments for industrial applications like lightweight vehicle components.