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COO Christian Marston at UKBIC with one of the batteries

South West firm produces UK’s first recycled EV cells

Devon-based Altilium has announced the successful production of the UK’s first EV battery cells using recycled cathode active materials (CAM).

The breakthrough marks the first time that recycled materials have been used to produce new battery cells in an industrial environment in the UK.

The pouch cells were manufactured at the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre (UKBIC) in...

Fal Building, Truro and Penwith College

Funding allocated for training EV technicians in Cornwall

Cornwall has been awarded £2.4m of government funding to deliver training of electric vehicle technicians, the BBC reports .

Truro and Penwith College and The Cornwall College Group (TCCG) will deliver training on their Truro, Penwith, Camborne and St Austell campuses.

It will provide new workshops, laboratory environments and virtual learning platforms, TCCG said.

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