British firm WEVC to build car and van at new factory in Qatar

British firm WEVC to build car and van at new factory in Qatar

Cornish firm's innovative PACES platform to underpin pair of Qatar-bound EVs, developed in UK Watt Electric Vehicle Company (WEVC), winner of Autocar’s 2026 Innovation Award, has struck a deal with JTA, a major Qatari-based investor, to build two models in Qatar’s first dedicated EV manufacturing plant. The new factory will initially build a new passenger car and a medium-sized delivery van along the lines of WEVC’s own recently developed eCV1. …