Toyota to Invest Up to 730 Billion Yen in Japan/U.S. Battery Production
Sep 5, 2022
Up to 40 GWh Production Capacity Increase to Meet Growing Demand for BEVs TOKYO, Aug 31, 2022; Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has decided to invest up to 730 billion yen (approximately $5.6 billion) in Japan and the United States toward supplying automotive batteries for battery electric vehicles (BEVs), for which d ... Continue reading
Doing The Biden Backstep - It Didn't Take Long "Bye America"
Sep 4, 2022
The AP reports the new federal credit for U.S. buyers of qualifying EVs made in North America has ignited a possible trade war. The EV credit is intended to incentive domestic battery and vehicle production. ... Continue reading
Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up August 28-September 3, 2022
Sep 4, 2022
Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets ... Continue reading
Ford Statement On California EV Insanity (TAC Edit)
Sep 4, 2022
On August 25th, the California Air Resources Board is expected to vote on the proposed Advanced Clean Cars II proposal to rapidly scale down light-duty passenger car, truck and SUV emissions starting with the 2026 model year through 2035. Under the new guidelines, by 2035 all new passenger cars, trucks and SUVs sold in ... Continue reading
Toyota Definitely Commited To BEV's
Sep 2, 2022
Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina (TBMNC). This investment adds capacity to support battery electric vehicle (BEV) battery production and adds 350 jobs, bringing the total employment to approximately 2,100. ... Continue reading
Sep 2, 2022
More in the EV space was significant news out of California with the ban of gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035. ... Continue reading
Electrified Super Car From Everrati Makes Debut At Concurs
Sep 2, 2022
Everrati Automotive Limited (Everrati), the leading global technology company specialising in the redefining and futureproofing of automotive icons, is this week celebrating the public debut of its flagship electric supercar, the award-winning GT40 – created in collaboration with Superformance – at Concours of Eleg ... Continue reading
My Plug-in Hybrid Calculator - Hydrids Are Now EV's Electrified Vehicles (Originally Published 2013)
Sep 2, 2022
Can a Plug-in Hybrid Save Money? Ask "My Plug-in Hybrid Calculator." Fueleconomy.gov has developed a new tool to help consumers who are thinking about purchasing a plug-in hybrid vehicle. The new tool, called "My Plug-in Hybrid Calculator" can help estimate personalized fuel use and costs for a plug-in based on a consu ... Continue reading
Big News for the Future of Clean Energy in the U.S.
Sep 1, 2022
There’s big news about America’s need for clean energy! The U.S. has a precariously limited domestic supply of lithium, which is needed to power our clean energy initiatives including EVs. The White House has warned that lithium demand is about to increase 4,000%! We’re in great danger of being dep ... Continue reading
Bosch Driving the Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Future Brings Technology From Germany To US
Sep 1, 2022
Anderson, S.C., Aug. 31, 2022 -- Bosch continues growth to support hydrogen economy with its first production of fuel cell technology in the United States Stack is the heart of a fuel cell power module that will propel Class 8 trucks Anderson facility will expand on its expertise in electronics and sensors with new pro ... Continue reading
KIA AMERICA POSTS BEST-EVER AUGUST SALES
Sep 1, 2022
IRVINE, Calif., August 31, 2022 – Kia America announced best-ever August sales of 66,089 units, marking a 22-percent increase year-over-year. Kia’s SUVs continue to shine with the Sportage as Kia’s top-selling model for the fifth consecutive month with 12,986 units sold, representing a 59-percent increase year-ov ... Continue reading
Piedmont Lithium Selects Tennessee for New Lithium Hydroxide Project
Sep 1, 2022
Piedmont Lithium (“Piedmont”) , a leading global developer of lithium resources critical to the U.S. electric vehicle (“EV”) supply chain, today announced the selection of Etowah, Tennessee in McMinn County as the location of the Company’s planned 30,000 metric ton per year (“tpy”) LHP2 lithium hydroxid ... Continue reading
Nel ASA: Biden's Inflation Reduction Act (SIC) is great news for green hydrogen
Aug 31, 2022
OSLO, Norway, Aug. 31, 2022 -- Myriad new tax credits make the USA one of the world's most promising markets for electrolyser and hydrogen-fuelling technology - and set the country on course to reduce CO2 emissions by 40% compared to 2005 levels. ... Continue reading
Cox Automotive Newsletter August 30, 2022
Aug 30, 2022
Welcome to From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. As summer fades into the rearview mirror and the Labor Day holiday weekend approaches, how auto sales will unfold in August is top of mind for many of us. ... Continue reading
"Here They Come" - Cox Partners With Spiers To Expand Global EV Battery Service Network
Aug 30, 2022
ATLANTA (Aug. 30, 2022) – Focused on management and innovation within the entire EV battery lifecycle, Cox Automotive Mobility and Spiers New Technologies today announced the expansion of its global EV battery service center network with new facilities in Belleville, Mich., a suburb of Detroit, and Las Vegas. ... Continue reading
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