Britishvolt granted planning permission for Gigaplant in Northumberland
Britishvolt has been granted planning permission to construct its first full-scale lithium-ion Gigaplant facility in Northumberland.
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ENTEK and Britishvolt to develop battery separator technologies
ENTEK and Britishvolt have signed a non-binding MoU to develop battery separator technologies, with future plans to co-locate at a site in Northumberland.
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Michelin to make world’s greenest tyre to extend EV range
In their quest to extend EV range, Michelin claim they have perfected the mix after years of experimenting with its rubber solutions, ensuring safety but minimising resistance.
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Volta Trucks brings Volta Zero model to Italy
Full electric commercial vehicle manufacturer Volta Trucks has confirmed that its Volta Zero model will make its Italian debut between 7 and 11 June in Milan.
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Volta Trucks announces its Road-to-Zero emissions strategy
Volta Trucks releases its commercial, product and manufacturing road map to 2025 with four new models and a Europe-first city-specific strategy.
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Research suggests 2021 “year of the EV”
A decade of growth for EVs will be “kickstarted” in 2021 with a quarter of new vehicles being electric by 2030, according to ABI Research.
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Car market looks to green recovery after ‘lost year’
New car registrations were down by almost a third across 2020 – but positive EV market figures signal green growth in 2021, according to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
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EV start-up Fisker to enter UK market in 2023
Californian start-up set to enter UK market within two years with first showroom to open in 2022.
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No deal Brexit could add £2,800 to EV costs
Warnings have been made from the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders that a no deal Brexit could jeopardise the transition to EVs by increasing costs.
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