'Beyond charging the car': Centrica teams up with Lotus for EV development drive

Cecilia Keating
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The deal comes as the Norfolk-based car manufacturer gets ready to launch its first EV, a luxury 'hypercar' that will be sold for more than £2 million.

British car company Lotus has signed a deal with the parent company of British Gas to develop a new type of zero-emissions car that works as an "extension of the home". Energy major Centrica and Lotus...

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