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  • Friday, 12 May, 2023
    Northvolt to build German battery factory after Berlin pledges state aid

    Government support for ‘flagship project’ unlocks big investment by Swedish start-up

  • Thursday, 4 May, 2023
    Batteries
    Chinese group Putailai to build Europe’s largest anode factory in Sweden

    The $1.3bn plant is the latest Asian-owned facility that has set up shop in the Nordic country

  • Monday, 27 March, 2023
    Lex
    Northvolt: battery maker’s volting ambition needs heavy backing Premium content

    The Swedish business with plans to build four gigafactories is a young company in a hurry

  • Sunday, 26 March, 2023
    Batteries
    Northvolt in talks to secure $5bn to become Europe’s biggest battery maker

    Swedish start-up has become the main European challenger to the big Asian companies that dominate the industry

  • Tuesday, 14 March, 2023
    The Big Read
    Northvolt: the Swedish start-up charging Europe’s battery ambitions

    The company is helping the region compete with the US and Asia in a sector that is crucial to the green transition

  • Thursday, 26 January, 2023
    Inside BusinessRichard Milne
    Reasons for scepticism over Swedish rare earths find

    There are many questions over the project’s prospects and its potential to spur the green transition in Europe

  • Thursday, 15 December, 2022
    Northvolt’s new chair urges Europe to follow US lead on battery subsidies

    Jim Hagemann Snabe to lead board at Swedish group with more than $55bn in orders

  • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
    Northvolt chief warns of turbulence in battery market

    Swedish group’s head Peter Carlsson says demand is proving resilient despite recession fears

  • Monday, 16 May, 2022
    Batteries
    Northvolt and Norsk Hydro to expand battery recycling JV in Europe

    Scandinavian groups scouring locations in big vehicle markets such as Germany and France

  • Wednesday, 29 December, 2021
    Northvolt becomes first in Europe to produce battery cell

    Swedish group is one of several start-ups on continent aiming to supply electric car market

  • Tuesday, 14 December, 2021
    Batteries
    Galp and Northvolt to build Europe’s biggest lithium plant

    Portuguese project aims to process 35,000 tonnes a year of vital material for electric vehicle batteries

  • Monday, 13 December, 2021
    Volvo Car AB
    Volvo Cars and Northvolt seek to take $3bn battery venture to US and Asia

    Swedish carmaker and start-up partner widen ambitions as they hope to gain head-start on rivals

  • Monday, 21 June, 2021
    Batteries
    Volvo and Northvolt to team up on new battery gigafactory

    Partnership is part of Swedish automaker’s push to sell only fully electric cars by end of this decade

  • Wednesday, 9 June, 2021
    Sweden’s Northvolt raises $2.75bn to boost battery output

    Fundraising from investors including Goldman Sachs follows $14bn order from VW

  • Monday, 15 March, 2021
    Volkswagen AG
    VW plans six European battery factories by 2030 as it bets on electric future

    Europe’s largest carmaker orders $14bn of batteries from Northvolt over next decade

  • Wednesday, 10 March, 2021
    Northvolt agrees to buy US battery start-up Cuberg

    Swedish group says acquisition will give it technology that can boost range of electric vehicles

  • Thursday, 16 July, 2020
    Electric vehicles
    BMW agrees €2bn battery cell contract with Northvolt

    Order with Swedish manufacturer comes amid race to secure electric vehicle parts

  • Monday, 1 June, 2020
    Electric vehicles
    Northvolt and Norsk Hydro to build car battery recycling plant

    Nordic groups to split materials harvested from Norway’s large fleet of electric vehicles

  • Monday, 2 December, 2019
    FT SeriesEurope First: the race to compete
    Europe First: how Brussels is retooling industrial policy

    FT series: the push to develop a batteries industry for electric vehicles reflects a big change in EU thinking

  • Wednesday, 15 May, 2019
    Northvolt raises €350m from EIB and expects more from Ikea

    Start-up leads Europe’s efforts to build battery industry for green energy transition

  • Friday, 25 May, 2018
    EU energy
    Siemens partners with Swedish start-up behind $4bn battery factory
  • Friday, 27 April, 2018
    US & Canadian companies
    Battery start-up signs 5-year lithium deal with Canada’s Nemaska
  • Monday, 6 March, 2017
    European companies
    Former Tesla executives plan to build $4bn Nordic battery plant

    Factory would be Europe’s first major attempt to supply electric vehicles

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