Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2022

Polestar, the Swedish electric performance car company, confirmed plans to put the Polestar electric roadster concept into production. The production car is expected to launch in 2026 as the Polestar 6 electric performance roadster.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 30, 2024

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The compact electric car will be leaving the assembly line in Wolfsburg from 2023—initially in partial production, with full production slated from 2024. 3 ramp-up, a further all-electric model for the booming SUV segment is to boost Wolfsburg’s capacity utilization for EV production over the long term.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2023

Alfa Romeo started retail production for the all-new 2024 Tonale PHEV. Alfa Romeo’s first plug-in hybrid is built at the Giambattista Vico Stellantis plant in Pomigliano d’Arco, Naples, Italy, one of the company’s most advanced production sites. kWh lithium-ion battery and 90 kW electric motor. Earlier post.)

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Electric Cars Report

JUNE 4, 2024

Today, Ford started mass production of the new all-electric Ford Explorer at its first dedicated electric vehicle facility in Europe following a $2 billion investment that has transformed a historic plant into a factory of the future.

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The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Swedish-based automaker Volvo Cars has announced that it will end production of all diesel-powered car models by early 2024. The post Volvo to end diesel car production in early 2024 on its route to all electric appeared first on The Driven.

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Electric Cars Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Munro Vehicles, a manufacturer of all-electric 4x4s, and Scotland’s only volume car company, has today announced the completion of its first pre-production model. The start […] The post First all-electric Munro Series-M 4×4 leaves production line appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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All-Electric Production Electric Electrical 113

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2023

As part of the investment, the Halewood plant in the UK will become an all-electric production facility and the next generation medium-size SUV architecture, electrified modular architecture (EMA), will now be pure-electric. It will be renamed the Electric Propulsion Manufacturing Centre to reflect the move.

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Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Only days after the celebration of World EV Day, Nissan announced the start of production of its all-new and 100% electric Townstar EV model to be sold across select European markets.

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Fully Electric Nissan All-Electric Production 143

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2023

Audi has been testing the local server solution Edge Cloud 4 Production (EC4P)—a new method of IT-based factory automation—at Böllinger Höfe since July 2022 ( earlier post ). Starting this month, this paradigm shift in Audi’s shop floor IT will be used for the first time in series production.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2023

Porsche will manufacture the future all-electric version of the fourth-generation Cayenne at Volkswagen Slovakia’s multi-brand location in Bratislava. Prototype of the new Cayenne Porsche has already announced a further all-electric SUV above the Cayenne for the second half of the decade.

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Cayenne Porsche All-Electric Manufacturer 293

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2020

Volkswagen has begun conversion of its Emden, Germany plant to support the production of Evs; the first electric cars are to roll off the production line there from 2022. With the conversion of our plant at Emden into a production location for electric vehicles, Volkswagen is forcing the pace of system change.

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Conversion Production All-Electric Germany 389

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2021

Volvo Cars launched the battery-electric Volvo C40 Recharge; based on the CMA vehicle platform it is the first Volvo model designed as pure electric only. Following the introduction of the XC40 Recharge and now the C40 Recharge, Volvo Cars will roll out several additional electric models in coming years.

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Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 23, 2023

Hyundai Motor has started production for the all-new KONA Electric at its Czech Republic-based plant, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Czech (HMMC). During the first year, HMMC intends to manufacture more than 20,000 units of KONA Electric.

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Czech Republic Hyundai All-Electric Production 98

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2023

More than two-thirds (68%) of lithium-ion battery production planned for Europe is at risk of being delayed, scaled down or cancelled, according to new analysis by the European NGO Transport & Environment. Battery production capacity equivalent to 18 million electric cars—1.2 Europe must act or risk losing it all.

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 19, 2023

Electric truck startup Volta Trucks has started series production of the 16-tonne all-electric Volta Zero at Steyr Automotive, the company’s partner in contract manufacturing, in Steyr, Austria.

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All-Electric Austria Production Electric 109

Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2023

These include the 1979 L20ET, which was Japan's first turbocharged passenger-car engine, and the 1983 VG, the country’s first mass- produced V6 engine. Since the launch of the all-electric LEAF in 2010, the plant has been also producing motors, including those for e-POWER vehicles such as the Nissan Note.

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Engine Motor Motors Motoring 284

Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2021

Production of the Audi Q4 e-tron has finally started in Zwickau. The fully electric compact model is the first electric SUV to be produced by Audi in Germany. At the multi-brand plant in Zwickau, the Audi Q4 e-tron will be rolling off the same production line as the Volkswagen ID.4

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2022

The serial production of the BMW i3 has ended , some eight and a half years after it was launched. For the BMW Group Plant Leipzig, the farewell to the BMW i3 is linked to the start of a new chapter in electric mobility. This makes the BMW i3 the world’s most successful electric vehicle in the premium compact segment.

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Teslarati

JUNE 4, 2024

Ford has officially launched the mass production of the all-electric Explorer EV at the company’s electric vehicle assembly plant in Cologne, Germany. The start of mass production of electric vehicles, with the new all-electric Explorer, marks the beginning of a new era for Ford in Europe.”

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Electric Cars Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The all-new Ram 1500 REV – the first battery-electric light-duty pickup truck from the Ram Truck brand – made its world debut today in a 60-second Big Game commercial. The Ram brand has redefined the pickup truck segment before and will once again with the all-new Ram 1500 REV,” said Mike Koval Jr.,

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 17, 2024

At the end of the month, Volvo plans on ending production of the S60 in South Carolina and there has been confirmation that the model will not be imported. While the S60 will continue to be manufactured in China, Volvo recently told Car and Driver that it has no intention of exporting the model back into our market.

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Teslarati

MARCH 19, 2024

General Motors’ (GM) battery plant in Michigan, named Factory Zero, is leaving production hell. General Motors has been experiencing its own version of production hell with Factory Zero. The term ‘production hell’ was first coined when Tesla struggled to ramp up Model 3 production a few years ago.

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Electric Cars Report

MARCH 1, 2023

The new, fully electric MINI model generation continues to grow: in 2023, production of the new MINI Countryman will begin at the BMW Group plant Leipzig. This will be the first time that a MINI model is produced entirely in Germany.

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BMW All-Electric Production Fully Electric 109

Electric Cars Report

APRIL 29, 2024

Toyota will prepare for assembly of an all-new, three row battery electric SUV in the U.S. billion in Indiana EV production appeared first on Electric Cars Report. billion in Indiana EV production appeared first on Electric Cars Report. as part of a new $1.4

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Indiana Toyota Production SUV 120

Teslarati

JUNE 5, 2024

Tesla Giga Nevada is pretty underrated as far as the electric vehicle maker’s facilities are concerned, but the massive battery and drive unit production facility remains a crucial part of the company’s operations. And enough drive units for 500k+ cars. And enough drive units for 500k+ cars. 40GWh of packs/modules/cells.

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Electric Cars Report

JULY 13, 2022

Production of Battista, the world’s first pure-electric hyper GT, has begun in a dedicated new Atelier space in Cambiano, Italy. The award-winning Battista is now being hand-crafted by a team of […] The post Pininfarina Battista all-electric hyper GT enters series production appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Pininfarina All-Electric Italy Production 98

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 23, 2024

If yer looking for a midsize sedan with all-wheel drive, the list of choices is about to get smaller. Subaru has announced production of the Legacy will end early in the 2025 calendar. As one would expect, Subaru said its discontinuation reflects market shifts from passenger cars to high-riding SUVs and crossovers.

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 2, 2022

is achieving manufacturing milestones as 95 prototype Fisker Oceans have already rolled off partner Magna Steyr’s production system. Fisker will use the early-run vehicles to train service workers, conduct rigorous testing, and showcase the five-passenger, all-electric SUV across nine launch markets. Fisker Inc.

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Fisker All-Electric Manufacturer Production 113

Teslarati

JANUARY 10, 2024

German automaker BMW is making a major move toward EV production by ditching gas-powered vehicle manufacturing from its plant in Munich, Germany. By the end of 2027, Munich will produce exclusively all-electric vehicles in what executives call its “parent plant.” I’d love to hear from you!

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The facility temporarily halted its Model Y production from January 29 to February 11 due to Houthi attacks on freighters in the Red Sea. From February 12, 2024, however, production of the best-selling all-electric crossover is expected to restart. The milestone was reached before the temporary production halt.

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The Driven EV News

JULY 3, 2022

Tesla makes record number of cars in the month of June, while deliveries in the first half of the year are up 50 per cent over 2021. The post Tesla monthly electric vehicle production reaches all-time high in June appeared first on The Driven.

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All-Electric Electric Vehicles Production Tesla 102

Teslarati

MAY 16, 2024

Electric vehicle newcomer Xiaomi is putting the pedal to the metal to keep pace with the demand for its debut model, the all-electric SU7 sedan. The company also noted that SU7 customers are now facing extended wait times for their orders, with some having to wait 30-37 weeks before they can take delivery of their car.

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 17, 2023

A new chapter in the MG story has just been announced at Auto Shanghai 2023 with the company officially confirming production plans of its unique high-performance EV sports car – MG Cyberster.

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Electric Cars Report

JUNE 5, 2024

Honda has started production of the all-new 2025 Honda CR-V e:FCEV fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) at the Performance Manufacturing Center (PMC) in Ohio. The all-new CR-V e:FCEV is the only FCEV made in America, as well as the first production hydrogen FCEV in the United States to combine an all-new U.S.-made

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Electric Cars Report

OCTOBER 24, 2023

INFINITI today announced plans to launch four new models as part of a comprehensive range refresh, signaling a product renaissance. In pursuit of its goal to electrify the majority of its global lineup by 2030, INFINITI unveiled a sleek, all-electric fastback sedan concept, the Vision Qe and teased an advanced all-electric SUV.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 27, 2024

The fully electric Porsche Boxster is almost ready for its debut. Ahead of its official release, the Porsche Boxster EV was spotted wearing production headlights in a new testing video. Porsche added more range, faster charging, and power to its all-electric Taycan. Next up, will be the fully electric 718 Boxster EV.

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