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Ford to invest £230M to transform UK Halewood transmission operations to build EV power units

Green Car Congress

Ford announced that it intends to invest up to £230 million (US$316 million) at its Halewood vehicle transmission facility to transform it to build electric power units for future Ford all-electric passenger and commercial vehicles sold in Europe. Production capacity is planned to be around 250,000 units a year.

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Tasmania’s Incat to build world’s largest all electric ship after customer dumps LNG

The Driven EV News

Tasmania's Incat plans to deliver the world's largest and longest fully electric ship, a 130m ferry destined for South America. The post Tasmania’s Incat to build world’s largest all electric ship after customer dumps LNG appeared first on The Driven.

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Video: Volkswagen builds an all-electric office chair

Electric Cars Report

The chair can drive, has LED lights, driver assistance and an infotainment system — finally, office workers can experience something close to what people who use a car in their line of work experience every […] The post Video: Volkswagen builds an all-electric office chair appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Bollinger Motors kicks off all-electric B4 chassis cab validation builds ahead of 2024 deliveries

Electrek

We have our first glimpse at the “design validation” builds below, which will soon see public demonstrations and testing before reaching fleet customers. more… The post Bollinger Motors kicks off all-electric B4 chassis cab validation builds ahead of 2024 deliveries appeared first on Electrek.

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Jeep teases its all-electric Wagoneer S

Teslarati

Jeep has teased its all-electric Wagoneer S, providing a first look at what parent company Stellantis plans to bring to market. For example, Ford went with a crossover for its electric Mustang Mach-E. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com.

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Scout Motors breaks ground on US facility where it will build its all-electric off-road trucks

Electrek

Born again truck brand Scout Motors hit a significant milestone this morning, breaking ground in Blythewood, South Carolina, the site of its future US hub for electric truck production. Still, there’s a lot to be excited about, and the brand’s heritage is already garnering a loyal fanbase in full support of its all-electric transition.

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Ford invests $1.5 billion in building an “all-new commercial electric vehicle” in Ohio

Electrek

Ford announced today a new $1.5 billion investment in building an “all-new commercial electric vehicle” in Ohio. billion in building an “all-new commercial electric vehicle” in Ohio appeared first on Electrek. The post Ford invests $1.5

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