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Britishvolt: more evidence UK is falling far behind in race to capture growing EV market

Britishvolt, the would-be electric vehicle (EV) battery maker that recently went into administration, always faced an uphill struggle. The start-up had no track record developing technology and never confirmed how it would raise the £3.8 billion needed to start mass producing batteries, which reduces the average cost per battery.

The Conversation

The electric car savings gap

A new study says 90% of Americans would save by getting an EV. The other 10%, not so much

Salon

OR aims for 7,000 EV charging points by 2030

PTT Oil and Retail Business Plc (OR) aims to become the country’s largest electric vehicle (EV) charging service provider, with 7,000 outlets by 2030 under its “Rise OR” concept, says new chief executive Disathat Panyarachun.

Bangkok Post

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Britishvolt reaction: Urgent action needed on battery making capacity, says North East expert

Dr Colin Herron, a prominent voice in the electric vehicle industry, had been coordinating regional supply chain support for Britishvolt

Birmingham Post

Let buyers jump the queue for electric cars by importing them directly

If Australia is to decarbonise our energy system by 2050, we need to start the transition to electric vehicles very soon. Cars sold in the 2030s will mostly still be on the road in 2050, so we have to make sure most of them are electric. But electric cars (including…

The Conversation

Stellantis signs nickel sulphate deal for EV batteries

The maker of Jeep SUVs, Ram pickup trucks and other vehicles on Wednesday said it has signed a supply agreement to secure nickel sulphate for electric vehicle batteries.

Tribune News Service

Brexit to blame for collapse of Britishvolt, says ex-Tory leader William Hague

‘Part of the damage done by leaving the EU’, says Hague after the firm goes into administration

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Volkswagen Group Global BEV Sales In 2022 Reached 572,100

In 2022, Volkswagen Group sold a record number of around 572,100 all-electric vehicles around the world (26 percent more than in 2021).

InsideEVs

Inquiry launched into UK battery production after Britishvolt collapse

Hopes of thousands of jobs in Northumberland were dashed when the company went into administration

Chronicle Live

Illinois could lose billions in motor fuel taxes as electric vehicle sales grow, report warns

Union-tied group pushes for a mileage tax to ensure state’s road-building coffers remain full if Illinois meets its goal of having 1 million EVs on the road by the end of the decade.

Chicago Sun-Times

Britishvolt collapse: MPs launch inquiry into UK electric vehicle industry

Firm fails to raise enough cash for research and the development of its Northumberland site

The Independent UK

Youngkin Nixes Ford Electric Vehicle Plant Over Anti-China Paranoia

The factory may have been a bad deal for Virginia, but tying the decision to Chinese aggression is the wrong move.

Reason

Hertz signs deal to add 10,000 EVs to Uber’s London fleet

London has become Uber’s leading city on electric vehicles globally

Evening Standard

Plan to boost smart electric vehicle charging could save drivers £1,000 a year

The Government aims to seize technologies that delay EV charging during demand peaks and share power back to the grid.

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - AU

Expanding electric vehicle charging network requires more government funding, advocates say

‘It covers most of Australia but lots of locations only have one or two chargers,’ BP Pulse business development manager says, as others call for greater public spending to reduce queues

AAP

Call to make caravan parks EV hotspots

Australia's caravan parks could become electric car hotspots, with an industry body proposing their use as a fast-charging network.

InsideEVs

Wyoming Moves To Ban Sales Of New Electric Vehicles By 2035

We examine the draft legislation in the state of Wyoming that proposes a ban on selling new electric vehicles in the state by 2035.

ABC News

EV market 'explodes' in WA over past two years as state has nation's highest growth in Tesla sales

The membership of the Tesla Owners Club WA has grown to more than 2,500 as the state records Australia's highest growth in sales for the past two years.

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Fortune

3 burning questions about Tesla’s aggressive EV price cuts

The electric automaker’s major reductions will help clarify the electric vehicle market and reveal interest in self-driving software.

The Independent UK

Tesla cuts vehicle prices in bid to boost flagging demand

With its sales slowing and its stock price tumbling, Tesla Inc. slashed prices dramatically on several versions of its electric vehicles, making some of its models eligible for a new federal tax credit that could help spur buyer interest

Tribune News Service

Electric vehicles look poised for slower sales growth this year

Every year, BloombergNEF’s team of analysts pauses to reflect on what’s happened in our industry and make some predictions on what might be in store next. Each year presents its own challenges, and 2023 is no exception, with economic uncertainty riding high, geopolitical tensions rising and the policy landscape shifting.

InsideEVs

Volkswagen, Sony/Honda EV, Benz And Charging: Top EV News Jan 13, 2023

VW is reaching EV delivery milestones and the Sony/Honda EV is coming, but we are facing a charging infrastructure shortage. Perhaps Mercedes can help.

Bangkok Post

EV maker BYD expanding in Vietnam

HANOI: The Chinese electric vehicle (EV) maker BYD Auto Co is reportedly planning to build a plant in Vietnam to produce car parts, which would complement an EV production plant scheduled to open next year in Thailand.

Axios

Tesla slashes prices on new electric vehicle models in the U.S.

The cuts add to the worries of a demand slowdown for Tesla at a time when investors are casting doubt on Musk’s leadership abilities.

Bangkok Post

Indonesia says talks with Tesla continuing

JAKARTA: Negotiations between Indonesia and Tesla are continuing, a senior minister said on Thursday, following a report that the US electric vehicle maker is nearing a preliminary deal to build production facilities with a capacity of one million units in the country.

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