Polestar is the latest partner to join StoreDot’s mission of extreme fast charging, starting with 100 miles of range in 5 minutes of charging Lithium Ion battery packs are made of cells and cells are made of a cathode, an anode and a liquid electrolyte that sits between them. Electrons…

Securing battery raw materials and supply chains is the unsexy yet critical challenge for EV makers in the coming decades — Imagine for a moment that the world collectively agreed that eating a slice of toast every day was an essential part of a healthy lifestyle. Then imagine that in actioning that plan we discover that over 90% of the world’s bread industry — from growing the wheat, making yeast, making…

Last week I opened the door to a tree surgeon who asked to speak with my dad about the bay tree in the garden. …

Earlier today, Ola Electric announced its intentions to build Ola Futurefoundry — a £100M global centre of engineering located in none other than the oh so glamorous Coventry, UK. The facility will become its global hub for design and engineering of 2 wheel and 4 wheel vehicle design, “advance high…

Oakland, California is piloting a program to provide all residents with basic access to mobility — A few weeks ago Oakland, California, became the latest U.S. city to debut a Universal Basic Mobility (UBM) pilot — a combination of policies, funding, and partnerships that aim to provide all members of society with a basic level of access to mobility. Lack of access poses a major barrier…

It’s that time of year when articles titled “7 things to expect in 2022” fill our newsfeeds. I love them and I love looking back on them even more. What I find particularly interesting is that these future projections are never describing entirely new worlds; but rather a speculation about…

I would hazard a guess that if challenged in a pub, most automotive engineers would not be able to tell you how an electric battery for an EV actually works. They would probably be able to tell you about the battery pack and how it powers the electric motor. They…

REE Automotive wants to provide automakers with a highly functional blank canvas — Earlier this month, I attended MOVE 2021 — a two day mobility conference at the London ExCEL. Many of the delegates were familiar from the last MOVE event I attended in 2019, only this time having swapped organisations and their suits for a pair of Veja trainers and a branded…

We’re now a little over a week since the 118 Private Jets soared out of Glasgow, local Airbnb prices returned from their stratospheric rates and COP President Alok Sharma shed a tear as negotiations concluded. …