Recent Developments in the Electric Vehicle Industry

Qwello has expanded its market presence by acquiring Park & Charge, a Dutch company specializing in EV charging solutions since 2016, aiming for growth in the public sector New EV consumer insights suggest nearly 54% of skeptics could become potential buyers within five years, highlighting a shifting perception towards EV adoption Meanwhile, the US has notably increased tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles and other goods, citing unfair trade practices, with a significant rise from 25% to 100% to protect domestic industries, a move that has sparked a series of global reactions including opposition from Germany and Sweden. Webasto has boosted its electric vehicle battery technology, enhancing energy content without altering the battery size, aiming to power larger electric commercial vehicles Volklec, a new player from the UK, has launched operations in Coventry to produce sustainable EV batteries, collaborating with national manufacturing bodies to innovate in battery technology The EV charging infrastructure sees bolstering as the North York Moors National Park introduces new charging points through a partnership with Zest, aiming to enhance EV accessibility in rural areas..