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Success of the Polestar 2 bolstered the firm's performance in the first half of the year
Finance and corporate

Polestar increases revenue by 95% in first half of 2022

Electric car firm brought in $1.38 billion (£1.17bn) compared with $534.8 million a year ago

2 September 2022
Polestar increases revenue by 95% in first half of 2022
Vinfast lineup 2022
Vinfast is entering segments A through E with a variety of new models
Insights

Vinfast CEO's 10-year plan to make it a global EV leader

Founded in 2017, Vinfast has already enjoyed huge success at home in Vietnam, and now it aims to go global

2 September 2022
Vinfast CEO's 10-year plan to make it a global EV leader
Volkswagen Group banners with Oliver Blume
VW Group boss Oliver Blume is streamlining the board of management
Finance and corporate

VW Group shrinks management board under new chairman

New chairman Oliver Blume says VW Group brands will be given more business responsibility amid top-level restructure

1 September 2022
VW Group shrinks management board under new chairman
Ford dealer forecourt Focus Kuga 70plate
Ford will miss out on €106m in funding because of the production delay
Finance and corporate

Ford delays investment in Valencia plant set to produce future EVs

Decision means American firm is “unable to take advantage” of €106m relief funding from Spanish government

25 August 2022
Ford delays investment in Valencia plant set to produce future EVs
Britishvolt co-founder Orral Nadjari
Orral Nadjari founded Britishvolt in 2019
Finance and corporate

Britishvolt CEO Orral Nadjari leaves battery company

Co-founder of prospective EV battery manufacturer is replaced by acting CEO Graham Hoare

22 August 2022
Britishvolt CEO Orral Nadjari leaves battery company
Hydrogen tech fuel cell
Johnson Matthey makes just three of the 1000 parts in a hydrogen fuel cell but they're worth 20% of the fuel cell's value
Finance and corporate

Analysis: Will Johnson Matthey's hydrogen gamble pay off?

The viability of hydrogen fuel cells has historically been limited but Johnson Matthey thinks profits are soon to come

19 August 2022
Analysis: Will Johnson Matthey's hydrogen gamble pay off?
Loop plant with offices in background 2022
Loop Energy's new facility (not pictured) is a response to increased demand in Europe
Tech, development and manufacturing

Hydrogen fuel cell manufacturer to open new UK facility

Canadian hydrogen fuel cell maker Loop Energy plans UK hub in Essex, growing 100-strong workforce

16 August 2022
Hydrogen fuel cell manufacturer to open new UK facility
Arrival EV Van 2022 UPS Livery front quarter static
Arrival's first vans will go to delivery firm UPS
Finance and corporate

Arrival to deliver 20 vans this year, down from 600

British EV start-up will deliver first vans to UPS in third quarter but forecasts no revenue in 2022

11 August 2022
Arrival to deliver 20 vans this year, down from 600
EV Technology Group Centre of Excellence Silverstone
EV Technology Group's Centre of Excellence will house R&D and production hubs
Finance and corporate

EVTG: Moke and Fablink owner sets up at Silverstone

EV Technology Group acquires ‘Centre of Excellence’ to house research, development and production

9 August 2022
EVTG: Moke and Fablink owner sets up at Silverstone
arrival uber car
Arrival's car is a bespoke ride-hailing EV designed for Uber
Finance and corporate

Arrival halts development of Uber EV and electric bus

Financial Times reports Bicester-based mobility outfit is scaling back as share price falls

5 August 2022
Arrival halts development of Uber EV and electric bus

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