In this Issue – July 2021
The July 2021 issue is now available online! Packed full of news, interviews and features,…
Author James Billington
£130m state-of-the-art battery facility to provide major boost to UK’s EV future
A £130m state-of-the-art UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) has been officially opened, which will be…
Solid-state electric vehicle battery breakthrough announced
A breakthrough in solid-state battery technology has been announced with ‘first-of-its-kind’ capacity retention results. Factorial…
Solid-state battery company secures US$29m funding to further develop its technology
Ilika, a solid-state battery company, has announced that it has successfully raised gross proceeds of…
Solar-powered Lightyear One electric car claims over 440-mile range in tests
The makers of Lightyear One, a solar-powered electric vehicle, have claimed it has been able…
Stellantis announces €30bn EV strategy with fully electric models and next-gen battery tech
Automotive manufacturer Stellantis has revealed a €30bn electrification strategy roadmap, which includes plans for all…
XBUS: Modular, lightweight electric vehicle nears production
A new modular, lightweight electric vehicle is nearing production that claims will introduce a new…
New £25m innovation center for electrification given green light
Planning permission has been granted for a new £25m Low-Carbon Innovation Center located in Edinburgh,…
Pollution-reducing EV tires being trialed by DPD
Parcel delivery company DPD is joining forces with the electric vehicle tire innovator ENSO to…
Polestar Precept: How the fully climate-neutral car is being built
Polestar Precept, the concept car that Polestar revealed in 2020, is under full-scale development and…