Month: May 2022

Britishvolt Acquires EAS, the German-Based Advanced Technology Battery Cell Manufacturer

Britishvolt has signed a SPA with the Monbat Group to acquire the advanced technology battery cell developer and manufacturer EAS* for €36m Nordhausen-based EAS is a pioneer in developing and producing large format lithium-ion cells using innovative and compact electrode production technology EAS acquisition complements Britishvolt’s drive to lead in the R&D and manufacture of…
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26th May 2022 0

Polestar invests in extreme fast charging battery company StoreDot; unlocks access to advanced battery technology

Polestar makes first financial investment in another company; becomes shareholder in Israel-based extreme fast charging pioneer StoreDot Strategic investment further exemplifies Polestar’s commitment to innovation and acceleration of EV adoption Both companies to explore using StoreDot’s extreme fast charging technology for future Polestar cars Polestar has made its first financial investment as a company, investing…
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24th May 2022 0

MS Amlin partners with Altelium to provide new battery energy storage insurance solution

~ Partnership to support growth of the clean energy market ~   MS Amlin Underwriting Limited (MS AUL), the Lloyd’s leading global (re)insurer, today announces its partnership with Altelium to launch a client-centric battery energy storage system (BESS) construction all risk and operational all risk insurance solution, as part of its commitment to supporting sustainability.…
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23rd May 2022 0

Nyobolt appoints Engineering Director to lead development of its Ultrafast Chargers

Cambridge, UK – 18 May 2022 – Nyobolt, pioneers of end-to-end fast-charging battery systems, announces the appointment of Iain Mosely as the Engineering Director for Charging, to deliver custom high-power charger systems. Iain Mosely was previously a Senior Director at ChargePoint where he established and led the UK engineering organisation, creating a world leading facility for the development of DC rapid…
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20th May 2022 0

ECHION TECHNOLOGIES TO SUPPLY ITS XNO™ LI-ION BATTERY ANODE MATERIAL TO MORROW BATTERIES UNDER A MULTI-YEAR COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT

Deal will deliver next-generation sustainable batteries with market-leading safety, cycle-life, and charging speed Echion Technologies, UK (‘Echion’) and Morrow Batteries, Norway (‘Morrow’), are pleased to announce the signing of a multi-year anode materials supply agreement. Echion’s unique XNO™ anode material will support the delivery of Morrow’s ‘LNMO-X’ core technology track, which offers safe, long-lasting, cobalt-free,…
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16th May 2022 0

ZipCharge announces strategic partnerships with ICEE and Graphite, two innovative British businesses, to develop the GoHub

London, 11th MAY 2022 ZipCharge, the portable EV charging expert, has today announced strategic partnerships with ICEE Managed Services and Graphite, bringing together three innovative British businesses to develop the mechanical and electrical systems for the GoHub, the world’s first portable charging infrastructure for shared, public use. The GoHub hosts multiple ZipCharge Go EV powerbanks to…
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11th May 2022 0

Li-Cycle and Glencore Announce Global Strategic Partnership; Glencore to Make a $200 Million Investment in Li-Cycle

TORONTO, Ontario – Li-Cycle Holdings Corp. (NYSE: LICY) (“Li-Cycle” or the “Company”), an industry leader in lithium-ion battery resource recovery and the leading lithium-ion battery recycler in North America, today announced a strategic partnership with Glencore plc (LON: GLEN) (“Glencore”), a leading provider of primary metals for the production of EV batteries.  The strategic partnership will better serve the EV…
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10th May 2022 0

Consortium set up to develop next generation battery technology receives materials boost from Morgan Advanced Materials

A consortium set up to develop the next generation in battery technology has received a significant boost, with the donation of a pioneering advanced material to the project. Morgan Advanced Materials has provided Lucideon with a high-performance lithium conducting solid-electrolyte material, which is not yet available in the marketplace. The solid electrolyte will be used…
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6th May 2022 0

The UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) and the Fraunhofer Research Institution for Battery Cell Production FFB sign landmark Memorandum of Understanding

The UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) and Germany’s Fraunhofer Research Institution for Battery Cell Production FFB have signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to focus on future collaboration between the two organisations.   The MoU was signed during a recent visit to the UK battery manufacturing development facility in Coventry by senior leaders from…
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5th May 2022 0

STOREDOT, THE EXTREME FAST CHARGING BATTERY PIONEER, PREPARES FOR FUTURE GROWTH WITH APPOINTMENT OF TAMIR BEN-MOSHE AS VP OPERATIONS

Tamir brings a wealth of experience from the energy, automotive and technology sectors Has a skillset in leading and building global operations and supply chains for rapid growth Appointment will enable StoreDot to forge further relationships with key partners, vendors, and customers, to induce production scale up and consequently shorten time to market StoreDot is…
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4th May 2022 0