The UK EV industry is set to receive a major boost with Fortescue Future Industries announcing today (19 June) its intention to develop an additional “state of the art facility” for battery and electric powertrain production in Oxfordshire.
More than a third of UK businesses are planning to invest in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in the next 12 months, according to a report from Centrica Business Solutions.
Sales of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) rose 17.7% year-on-year in May to 15,448 in a continued strong performance according to the latest Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) figures.