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UK allocates £2bn for zero emission vehicle supply chain

The UK Government has unveiled its Battery Strategy, a pivotal roadmap to enhance domestic supply chains for electric vehicles (EVs) and diminish reliance on Chinese-made batteries.

read more... 27/11/2023

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VW will not add fourth battery plant while EV market remains sluggish

Volkswagen Group will not make a decision on a fourth battery factory site for now, with demand for electric vehicles in Europe lagging expectations, CEO Oliver Blume said.

read more... 02/11/2023

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Europe in danger of losing EV battery race

Europe is in danger of losing the race to become a global battery powerhouse as access to raw materials remains a major roadblock along with rising costs and fierce competition, a report by the European Court of Auditors (ECA) said on Monday.

read more... 20/06/2023

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UK considers removing VAT on battery storage installed after solar panels

The government has announced plans to consult on potential changes to VAT regulations for energy saving systems.

read more... 01/06/2023

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France to launch its first electric vehicle battery factory

France will launch its first electric vehicle (EV) battery factory on Tuesday as President Emmanuel Macron moves ahead with his “reindustrialisation” plan for the country, Euractive reports.

read more... 31/05/2023

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