Ford To Lay Off Workers As It Focuses On Electric Vehicles
As Ford shifts to producing more electric vehicles, it expects to lay off a number of employees, mostly engineers, in North America over the coming days. The company would not confirm any specific number of employees involved. “This is related…
Georgia Governor Attacks Biden’s Electric Vehicle Policy At Federally-Backed Battery Material Maker
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is escalating his attack on President Joe Biden’s electric vehicle policy, speaking Tuesday at the groundbreaking for a company that received more than $100 million to refine graphite for electric batteries from the infrastructure law Biden…
GM And Element 25 To Supercharge The US EV Battery Supply Chain
General Motors (GM) announced a new deal with Australian-based supplier Element 25 on Monday to expand manganese sulfate production in the US, a key EV battery component. Under the supply agreement, Element 25 will provide GM with up to 32,500 metric tons…
Aston Martin, Lucid To Enter Into Agreement To Make Electric Vehicles
British luxury carmaker Aston Martin said on Monday it would enter into an agreement with Lucid Group to manufacture “high performance” electric vehicles (EVs). As part of the agreement, US-based luxury EV maker Lucid will supply Aston Martin with select…
LG Kicks Off Colossal Ramp-Up Of US Factories For EV And Grid Batteries
The U.S. clean energy sector is transforming from an import-based industry to one that builds equipment domestically, bolstered by supportive policies in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and the Inflation Reduction Act. As Canary Media reported recently, U.S. battery manufacturing is on track…
Hankook Unveils High-Performance EV Tire Line
Leading global tire maker Hankook Tire today unveiled iON evo and iON evo SUV, the latest in the company’s iON line of tires specifically designed for electric vehicles (EVs). The all-new tires deliver uncompromised performance in summer conditions for high-performance EVs and…
Sungrow Releases Its Liquid Cooled Energy Storage System PowerTitan 2.0
Sungrow, the global leading inverter and energy storage system supplier, introduced its latest liquid cooled energy storage system PowerTitan 2.0 during Intersolar Europe. The next-generation system is designed to support grid stability, improve power quality, and offer an optimized LCOS…
TELF AG On Battery Materials Production And Current EV Ecosystem
TELF AG, a leading physical commodities trader, is pleased to announce the release of its latest article, which delves into the current state of major investments in battery materials production and the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem in North America and Indonesia….
Trump Takes Aim At EV Industry During Speech To Michigan Republicans
Former President Trump railed against the electric vehicle industry during a speech to Michigan Republicans on Sunday, warning them that the state’s auto industry is at risk under President Biden. “Biden is a catastrophe for Michigan and his environmental extremism…
MIT Spinoff To Push Wireless EV-Recharging Tech In Japan
An American developer of wireless electric-vehicle charging technology plans to enter the Japanese market as early as 2024, Nikkei has learned, by teaming up with Tokyo-based fuel seller Sinanen Holdings. WiTricity’s technology lets the driver simply stop over a charging…
