Britain’s network operator overlooks batteries up to 30% of the time when they are cheaper, company admits
Investors are betting the US election outcome will have a big impact on sector stocks in Asia
Battery start-up struggles to gain backing for latest fundraising amid Europe’s slowing take-up of electric vehicles
Measures to help manufacturers already exist; they just need to be implemented
Swedish battery maker has been grappling with factory problems and slowing growth in European EV take-up
Alarm has risen in Seoul over industrial groups losing their technological edge
More transparency and tougher regulations are likely to follow for makers of electric cars and batteries
Abundant electricity in the north was supposed to power a new wave of industrialisation. But projects are struggling to scale up
Companies cancel investments and smaller players leave amid slowing EV sales, fierce competition and stricter regulations
Analysts say new techniques could double production of key battery material and have similar impact to shale on oil sector
Belgian chemicals group scales back on expansion after Tesla and others flag waning demand
Jakarta wants to help its industry qualify for tax credits under Joe Biden’s initiative to build a US electric vehicle supply chain
Sector’s US strategy under threat from ex-president’s pledge to roll back Biden’s clean energy policies if he wins election
Energy storage at a scale to power whole towns or cities is an essential part of the transition to net zero
QuantumScape’s deal with VW is a rare bright spot in a tough market for electric transportation
Tesla supplier CATL holds talks with sovereign wealth funds, family offices and automakers
Elon Musk-controlled group faces growing urgency to move into lower-priced brackets
Region’s cell start-ups have suffered a series of major setbacks in recent months
Japanese group is up against unprecedented competition from Chinese battery manufacturers
Supplier to Ford and Volkswagen may have to be rescued by its South Korean parent as losses mount
South-east Asian country is pushing to move up electric vehicle value chain
Europe’s leading battery maker recently lost a $2bn BMW contract as it struggles to produce at scale
Manila pitches itself as alternative for western countries seeking to diversify sources of EV battery material
World’s largest supplier of handset batteries is expanding its tech range and counts Apple, Nvidia and Tesla as customers
Businesses globally have attracted billions in venture capital for clean and renewable power projects