White House Drops $100 Million To Repair America’s Broken EV Chargers
Operators of charging stations are being offered $100 million in grants to help make fix or replace their broken chargers and to hopefully improve America’s EV infrastructure The United States Department of Transportation announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity today…
Electric Vehicles Are The Elephant At The Uaw Bargaining Table
In 1941 labor leader Walter Reuther asked automotive CEOs and national leaders to trust the United Auto Workers to supply American troops with planes and tanks. After Pearl Harbor, Detroit became the “Arsenal for Democracy” by fighting nazis via assembly line production. …
Mullen Announces New Stops for the 2023 ‘Strikingly Different’ EV US Tour
Mullen Automotive, Inc. (NASDAQ: MULN) (“Mullen” or the “Company”), an emerging electric vehicle (“EV”) manufacturer, today announces new stops for the 2023 “Strikingly Different” EV U.S. tour. The current tour includes a stop today, Sept. 14, 2023, in Charlotte, North Carolina,…
Lithium extraction for EV batteries will expand in North America
Innovation and collaboration are the keys to scaling the lithium supply chain in North America, said Eric Norris, president of the lithium business unit at Albemarle Corp. Albemarle, a top global lithium producer, expects demand to more than double worldwide…
Eu Escalates China Tensions With Probe To Ward Off Cheap Evs
The European Union (EU) is launching an investigation into Chinese subsidies for electric vehicles (EVs) in a bid to ward off a flood of cheap imports, an escalation that opens the door to retaliation which would hit the bloc’s carmakers…
Smartville Second-Life EV Battery to Power Nissan North America
Smartville Inc., an EV battery-repurposing innovator, has been contracted to install a 500-kilowatt-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Nissan North America headquarters in Franklin, Tenn. using second-life Nissan LEAF electric vehicle battery packs. Smartville launched the Smartville 360™…
Hallcon Unveils State-of-the-Art 3.3-Megawatt Electric Vehicle (EV) Operations Center in San Jose
Hallcon Corporation, a leading provider of mobility and infrastructure solutions, proudly announces the grand opening of its newest Electric Vehicle (EV) Operations Center in San Jose, California. As the largest facility of its kind in the Bay Area, this groundbreaking 3.3-megawatt…
Ford Hires New CMO Away From Toyota as It Pivots Toward Electric Vehicles
Ford Motor hired a new global chief marketing officer away from rival Toyota as the automaker contends with a costly and slower-than-expected shift toward electric vehicles, as well as a potential strike by thousands of unionized workers. Lisa Materazzo succeeds Suzy Deering, who…
Europe’s Electric Truck Market Is Surging, But Electric Buses The Star Of The Show
By now, you’ve probably come across an electric bus, but how about an electric truck? If you haven’t spotted one yet, you’re not alone. Despite the rapid growth in electric truck sales in the EU, with volumes more than doubling…
Smartville Second-life Ev Battery Systems To Help Power Nissan North America
Smartville Inc., an EV battery-repurposing innovator, has been contracted to install a 500-kilowatt-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) at the Nissan North America headquarters in Franklin, Tenn. using second-life Nissan LEAF electric vehicle battery packs. Smartville launched the Smartville 360™ BESS today…
