EV battery packs have a significant impact on the value added by UK manufacturers

Batteries Hold Keys To UK Automotive Industry

April 12, 2021 | Sustainable Transport

Domestic manufacturing of automotive batteries is crucial in avoiding future “crippling tariffs” on vehicle exports. The potential impact of th... read more
Additional electrified powertrain test facilities bolster industry capacity

Electric Powertrain Test Expansion

March 4, 2021 | Sustainable Transport

Additional capability reflects industry trends towards increased electrification Powertrain specialist, Drive System Design (DSD) has added two fur... read more
The hydrogen powered Rasa electric coupe is planned to be built in Wales

Welsh company plans EV production in Wales

February 12, 2021 | Sustainable Transport

Siemens UK is supporting Riversimple in its plans to produce the Rasa hydrogen electric coupe vehicle in Powys Riversimple, a Welsh technology comp... read more
Test facilities form an important part of Volvo electric motor development

Electric motor laboratory opens at Volvo

November 3, 2020 | Sustainable Transport

Volvo Cars is investing in test and development facilities for electric motors for the next generation of its models. The company has opened a new ... read more
Lightweight electric taxi designed to cut emissions further

Lightweight urban taxi cuts emissions further

October 30, 2020 | Sustainable Transport

Based on the Cloudframe chassis concept, the EAV taxi has been designed for ride hailing applications in congested cities Oxfordshire-based micro-m... read more