Electric Vehicles

Latest funding round comes as Swedish battery developer assembles its Northvolt Dwa battery manufacturing plant in Poland

Government confirms key net zero policy will be put to vote in both Houses of Parliament, but the Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has ruled out a referendum on net zero

Start-up intends to maintain electric truck factory in Essex but will shift headquarters across the pond after agreeing merger deal with US electric vehicle manufacturer ElectraMeccanica

Carmaker partners with charging operators char.gy, Connected Kerb, and SureCharge in bid to help local authorities overcome barriers for homes without driveway access

BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week

Trade bodies urge Transport Minister to back delivery of advanced charging network that can help drive EV adoption and keep UK car industry globally competitive

Sales of second hand cars jump over 80 per cent, according to new figures from trade body SMMT

Industry confirms sales of battery electric vehicles soared 88 per cent year-on-year last month to account for 16 per cent of the market

Trade body ChargeUK calls on Prime Minister not to water down zero emission vehicle targets, as reports suggest policy could be reviewed

In a surprise more, government today confirms levy exemption for HGVs that are 'zero emission at the tailpipe'