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Tesla supplier LGES to quadruple investment in Arizona battery plant to $5.5 billion

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Tesla supplier LG Energy Solution plans to increase its investment in an Arizona battery plant from $1.4 The LGES battery plant is located in Queen Creek, Arizona. The South Korean battery manufacturer plans to build two manufacturing facilities in Arizona. billion battery production facility in Arizona. billion to $5.5

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GreenPower delivers its first electric school bus in Arizona

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Photo: GreenPower GreenPower has delivered an electric purpose-built Type D BEAST school bus to Arizona, its first in the state. ad* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. The post GreenPower delivers its first electric school bus in Arizona appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Get started here. –ad*

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Lucid quadruples size of its Arizona assembly plant for Gravity SUV launch – Charged EVs

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assembly plant in Casa Grande, Arizona. The facility now includes a new general-assembly line, expanded body assembly and paint shops, a new quality center, a warehouse, a logistics center, and an expanded powertrain facility that brings that function in from an offsite location. government purchase incentives.

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Biden unveils almost USD 20 bn for Intel to boost US chip production – ET Auto

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Biden’s decision to make the announcement during a trip to Arizona underscores his strategy of highlighting legislative achievements in key battleground states ahead of November’s presidential rematch against Republican Trump. Some 3,000 roles in each state will be in manufacturing, and the remaining 7,000 will be in construction.

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Cruise to reintroduce human-driven vehicle fleet in Phoenix – ET Auto

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General Motors ‘ autonomous driving startup, Cruise , said on Tuesday it would reintroduce a small fleet of human-driven vehicles in some cities, starting with Phoenix in Arizona, about six months after it suspended operations following an incident in San Francisco. The company had suspended its U.S.

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California approves Waymo robotaxi services in LA, SF neighboring cities – ET Auto

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Waymo also recalled 444 self-driving vehicles last month after two minor collisions in quick succession in Arizona because a software error could result in them inaccurately predicting the movement of a towed vehicle. That followed an incident in which another Waymo car struck a bicyclist at a city intersection.

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US to announce billions in subsidies for advanced chips – ET Auto

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Among the likely recipients of the subsidies, Intel has projects underway in Arizona, Ohio, New Mexico, and Oregon that will cost more than USD 43.5 The executives expect some announcements to come before Biden’s State of the Union address on March 7, according to the report. billion, the paper said.

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