Renault Group and Verkor have entered a long-term partnership to supply 12 GWh per year of batteries for electric vehicles. These high-performance, low-carbon batteries will be produced in the future Verkor Gigafactory in Dunkirk, France. Verkor batteries will be used in the upper segment vehicles of the Renault Group brands, starting from 2025 with the future Alpine 100% electric C-Crossover GT which will be manufactured in Dieppe, France. Boulogne-Billancourt and Grenoble (France) – 13 April 2023 – Renault Group and Verkor, the European pioneer in low-carbon batteries, have entered a long-term commercial partnership for the supply…

©Bna55   Never have we experienced an energy crisis of this magnitude. Post-pandemic economic recovery, compounded by the war in Ukraine, has led to energy supply tension around the world. Verkor’s ambition has always been to accelerate the manufacture of low-carbon batteries in Europe as demand for electric vehicles grows. So, what are the stakes for the EV battery market, and what threats does the current crisis pose? Benoit Lemaignan, co-founder and CEO of Verkor, and Margaux Delaune, energy sourcing buyer, give their take on the energy crisis. Margaux, how do you interpret the current energy market? MD: Today's crisis…

      One year after integrating the French Tech 120, Verkor joins the circle of the 40 most promising French companies in 2023. This new edition is even more selective than in previous years. A year after joining FT 120, Verkor becomes part of the Next 40 programme. The French Tech Next 40 brings together the 40 most successful start-ups in the ecosystem to reward their status as spearheads of the French economy. This selection brings together the 26 French unicorns not yet listed on the stock exchange or companies that have raised at least 100 million euros between…