Expect evolution rather than revolution though EV architecture will offer greater flexibility of layout and design
Our reporters empty their notebooks to round up a week in gossip from across the automotive industry
Lighter, more powerful batteries are the focus but tech like ultracapacitors has a part to play too
Truly significant reductions in emissions depend on similarly green action from China and the US
Acting first to build a lead in knowledge and skills vital to have success
Electricity demand peaked in the UK in 2005 - it's been falling ever since but EVs will consume a lot
While we can't compete with larger economies like China on scale, the UK can and does punch above its weight
Renewable energy is becoming increasingly viable each year - wind looks particularly promising
While some are worried about peak demand, experts say that "it's certainly manageable"
More chargers are required and coming. Ultra-rapid chargers have the benefit of speed but may stress the grid
Street lamps could be key to expanding on-street charging, catering to those who can't charge at home
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