An April 2021 report published by the International Energy Agency (IEA) revealed that a record three million EVs were registered in 2020 – a 41% increase from the previous year. The report titled IEA’s Global Electric Vehicle Outlook 2021, predicted that the number of EVs on the road worldwide will reach more than 145 million… Continue
What’s your role and responsibility within your current organisation and how does it fit in with the wider industry? I am Head of Decarbonising Transport at the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) part of UK Research and Innovation, where I look after the research domain on the decarbonisation of transport – looking at… Continue
PRESS RELEASE Despite a year of challenges for many businesses across the UK, a specialist foam sealing business based in Warwickshire have been fortunate enough to not only weather the storm but also complete both a management buy-out and name change. Robafoam, formerly known as CeraCon UK, completed the buy-out last December safeguarding the future… Continue
A major exhibition and conference for the advanced battery and EV industry, BatteryCells & Systems Expo and Vehicle Electrification Expo is taking place on the 7th – 8th July 2021 at the NEC Birmingham and has just released details of its exclusive conference programme. The free conference sits alongside an international exhibition showcasing the entire… Continue
The health, safety and wellbeing of our exhibitors, visitors, speakers, contractors and staff attending The Advanced Materials Show, Ceramics UK, Battery Cells & Systems Expo and Vehicle Electrification Expo in July, is our number one priority. We want to ensure that the industry as a whole retains the confidence they have in us, as the organisers, to deliver a… Continue
What’s your role and responsibility within your current organisation, and how does it fit in with the wider industry? I am currently leading the powertrain organisation within Arrival. Our responsibility lies into designing, developing, and testing the mechanical components of the drivetrain, along with their integration. This means motor, gearboxes and inverter all combined into… Continue
Battery Cells & Systems Expo and Vehicle Electrification Expo and their co-located events, The Advanced Materials Show and Ceramics UK, will be opened by Rachel Maclean MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Transport. Rachel says “Events such as the Battery Cells and Systems Expo and Vehicle Electrification Expo (and its co-located… Continue
Battery Cells & Systems Expo and Vehicle Electrification Expo will take place on the 7th & 8th July 2021 at the UK’s leading exhibition venue, the NEC Birmingham, UK. This unique, free-to-attend exhibition and conference for manufacturers, users and the entire supply chain working to increase battery performance, cost and safety is hosted in partnership… Continue