John Deere Plans EV Battery And Charger Plant Near Winston-Salem
A division of agricultural and industrial equipment maker John Deere plans to spend $69.6 million to build a battery and fast-charger factory near Winston-Salem. The project in Kernersville will create 50 jobs and be the North American headquarters for John…
Schneider Adds More Battery Electric Vehicles To Its Southern California Leet
Schneider National Inc. (NYSE: SNDR), a premier multimodal provider of transportation, intermodal and logistics services, announced today the carrier is now running two Lonestar Specialty Vehicles battery electric terminal tractors, further advancing the company’s commitment to lowering carbon emissions and…
NextStar To Become One Of The Biggest EV Battery Plants In The World
NextStar Energy has begun the hiring process for what will be one the biggest electric vehicle battery plants in the world located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. The facility will start with 130 employees. A launch team “They will be our…
Amprius Unveils High-Energy Silicon Anode Cell for eVTOL And EV Applications
California-headquartered Amprius Technologies has revealed a new high-energy density, high-discharge rate silicon anode cell that could potentially be used in aerial and automotive applications. The company claims to have achieved a discharge rate of 10C with an energy density of…
How The Inflation Reduction Act Is A Victory For U.S. EV Battery Manufacturers
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) is a landmark legislation that will spur domestic clean energy investment over the next few decades. This effort is crucial as the U.S. works to electrify its most polluting industries and advance them into more sustainable solutions….
US & Europe Propel EV Battery Demand in Uncertain Times
In an ever-changing automotive industry, the widespread adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) is expected to fuel a significant increase in the demand for batteries, particularly in the United States and Europe. As governments actively support the growth of EV sales…
Stellantis To Partner With Samsung For Second EV Battery Factory In U.S.
Stellantis, the parent company of Chrysler and Jeep, said on Monday it was partnering with Samsung to build a second electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant in the United States. The company said the site for the second plant was “currently under review”…
European Car Companies Plan Battery Factories to Supply EV Transition
European car makers aim to streamline the supply chain needed for their intended transition to electric vehicles, and securing lithium-ion batteries will play a major part. On Monday, Stellantis announced a second deal for a battery factory in the U.S….
Battery Caps For Chrysler/Stellantis Electric Vehicles To Be Manufactured In Allen County
An estimated 300 new jobs – with maybe 100 more to come – will likely be created in the middle of next year when SH America opens up an electric vehicle battery cap plant in Allen County. The facility will…
Battery EVs Surpass Diesel For 1st Time In EU
The market share of battery electric vehicles in the European Union reached a significant milestone in June, surpassing diesel for the first time at 15.1%, according to data from the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA). Gasoline remained the most popular…
