The UK Electric Vehicle Battery Ecosystem report highlights the importance of EV batteries in the country's transition to a low-carbon economy. The report focuses on the foundation component of EV batteries and the ecosystem that supports their development and commercialization. The Faraday Battery Challenge, delivered by Innovate UK for UK Research and Innovation, aims to make the UK a science superpower for batteries through investments in world-class battery facilities and innovative businesses developing the battery supply chain. The report also mentions the role of the UK Battery Industrialisation Centre in supporting battery development and commercialization. The EV ecosystem is a vast interconnected system, with vehicle integration, autonomous vehicles, edtech, and legal tech being some of the other key components. The report emphasizes the need for a thriving, inclusive research and innovation system to support the development of the EV battery ecosystem.
