{"id":592399,"date":"2023-07-21T10:14:15","date_gmt":"2023-07-21T04:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=592399"},"modified":"2023-07-21T11:38:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T06:08:13","slug":"how-tatas-ev-battery-plant-will-help-britain-in-saving-its-car-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/how-tatas-ev-battery-plant-will-help-britain-in-saving-its-car-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"How Tata&#8217;s EV battery plant will help Britain in saving its car industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Britain\u2019s car industry has been on the decline for some time. Last year, production fell to a 66-year low due to the closing of two plants, a global shortage of semiconductors and supply chain bottlenecks. <\/p>\n<p>It has also faced an existential challenge as rival governments pledge vast amounts of public funds to the development of electric vehicles. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe reality is that the global battery market is not a free market,\u201d said Andy Palmer, the former chief executive officer of Aston Martin who now chairs Slovak battery maker InoBat. \u201cIt is distorted by huge state subsidies and we either recognize that and respond, or see our auto industry slowly deplete.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Britain\u2019s car industry has been on the decline for some time. Last year, production fell to a 66-year low due to the closing of two plants, a global shortage of semiconductors and supply chain bottlenecks. It has also faced an existential challenge as rival governments pledge vast amounts of public funds to the development of electric vehicles. \u201cThe reality is that the global battery market is not a free market,\u201d said Andy Palmer, the former chief executive officer of Aston Martin who now chairs Slovak battery maker InoBat. \u201cIt is distorted by huge state subsidies and we either recognize that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,232],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-592399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-power-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}