A new UK manufacturing start-up making batteries for electric vehicles, called Volklec, has launched. The company holds the vision of powering electrified mobility and is set to manufacture ...

A UK-based company has successfully recycled EV batteries and recovered over 97% of the lithium and 99% of the graphite.

It happened at a terrible time – just before the Friday rush-hour. At 4:55pm on Friday, August 9, outages at two major UK power plants caused a sudden, major drop in the nation’s electricity supply.

Volklec, the Midlands based battery manufacturing business, has announced that it has signed an exclusive licensing agreement with Far East Battery (FEB), an Asian-based designer and manufacturer of ...

Britishvolt, a prominent UK battery startup, had generated enthusiasm over its plans to build the country’s first battery gigafactory. But after filing for administration in January, it has now been ...

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Batteries for electric vehicles are notoriously difficult to recycle, but growing demand for the rare metals they contain is leading to innovative new ways of retrieving them from used power cells. I ...

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Simply sign up to the Electric vehicles myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Tens of thousands of used electric car and energy storage batteries are piling up in the UK, highlighting gaps ...

The UK slashed value-added tax (VAT) to zero for folks installing battery storage in their homes from February 1, 2024. This is a big deal because VAT is 20% in the UK, so this makes battery storage ...

18:36, Sun, Apr 13, 2025 Updated: 18:36, Sun, Apr 13, 2025 Planning for emergencies is a bit like taking out insurance - you know you need to but you also hope you’ll never need it. And the UK ...