A COLLABORATION between a Tyneside college and a pioneering North East company has led to the launch of the country's first apprenticeship dedicated to electric vehicles.Read
THE development of electric cars in the North East is set to benefit from an international deal between Nissan, its French partner Renault and German motor giant Daimler.Read
THE founder of North East stock market-listed company Tanfield says plans to sell its electric vehicle making business to its US partners is good news for the region.Read
A NETWORK of hundreds of charging points for electric cars will be created in the North East thanks to the region winning millions of pounds of Government cash.Read
A BID to bring thousands of electric car production jobs to the region could fail because the Government has not followed up on the North East’s success.Read
THE founder of electric vehicle manufacturer Tanfield is calling for more incentives for people to make the switch to eco-friendly transport as the company reported an £11m loss and a 68% slump in turnover.Read
BUSINESS chiefs last night welcomed extra funding to support the development of the low-carbon economy in the region but urged ministers to do more. Read
US PRESIDENT Barack Obama gave a North East firm a huge boost last night as he delivered his multi-billion dollar masterplan to develop electric vehicles in America.Read
NISSAN'S North East plant was emerging last night as the leading contender to become the first place in Europe to be a mass producer of electric cars.Read
