STOCK WATCH

■ AFC Energy’s hydrogen power technology will be used to provide zero-emissions charging for electric vehicles in the first ever allelectric motorsport rally.

The inaugural Extreme E championship will take place next year, and will see teams racing off-road, all-electric SUVs all around the world. AFC Energy’s boss Adam Bond said it was an ‘honour’ to play a part in the race.

Shares in the AIM-listed power minnow rose 7.5pc, or 1.75p, to 24.95p.