General Motors and Missouri

Rare Surviving GM EV1 Waits For Savior At Missouri University

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 9, 2013

It''s been the subject of a much-discussed documentary, and is still cause for blind loathing of General Motors in some quarters. The late and much lamented GM EV1 electric car is by now a mythical creature.

EV1

EV1 Missouri GM Universal

USABC awards $2.4M contract to WPI for development of low-cost/fast-charge batteries for EV applications

Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2020

The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC), a subsidiary of the United States Council for Automotive Research LLC (USCAR), and a collaborative organization of FCA US LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors, has awarded a $2.4-million

Low Cost

Low Cost Batteries Battery Charging

Lobbyists Estimate Billions in Fines If New Fuel Economy Rules Adopted

The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 3, 2023

A letter from talking heads at an outfit called the American Automotive Policy Council outlines what it estimates billions of dollars in fines could be levied at companies like General Motors and Stellantis if a government proposal to hike fuel economy standards through 2032 is adopted.

Fuel Economy

Fuel Economy Economy Fuel Missouri

Tesla owner gets ticket for parking “foreign” car in GM plant’s “domestic” lot

Teslarati

JUNE 28, 2021

In what could be one of the most notable EV-related gaffes in recent months, a Tesla Model 3 owner at General Motors’ (GM) Wentzville Assembly Plant in Missouri received a ticket after parking the electric car in a spot designated for “domestic” vehicles, or cars produced in the United States.

GM

GM Tesla Cars Missouri

DOE awarding $13M to advance fuel cell performance and durability and H2 storage technologies

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2016

General Motors: this project will employ both experimental and modeling approaches to study the effect of operating conditions on degradation, as well as the ways membranes fail, to improve overall performance of low-platinum group metal electrodes. University of Missouri, St.

St. Louis

St. Louis Fuel Hydrogen Universal

UAW strikes: GM shuts down Kansas plant and lays off 2,000 workers

Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

General Motors (GM) has shut down a manufacturing plant in Kansas and laid off the site’s roughly 2,000 workers after the automaker stated plans to do so last week. The news comes as the latest amidst strikes from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union targeting Ford, GM and Stellantis.

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Kansas GM Ohio Indiana

Tesla partners with EV charging reliability platform for Destination network

Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Ford Motor Company announced it will invest $3.7 billion in assembly plants in Michigan, Ohio and Missouri and create 6200 jobs. billion loan in July 2022 to General Motors for battery manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Tennessee, and Michigan. Honda and LG Energy Solution announced a $4.4 Hyundai announced a $5.5

Charging

Charging North Carolina Tesla Ohio

Ford announces $3.7bn investment into EV and ICE projects, 6,200 new UAW jobs

Teslarati

JUNE 2, 2022

Missouri: $95 million investment and 1,100 union jobs for a third shift at Kansas City Assembly Plant to increase production of the Transit, America’s best-selling commercial van, and the all-new E-Transit electric van. The investment will add an additional 6,200 UAW jobs to three of its factories located in the midwest.

Ford

Ford F-150 Missouri Ohio

New A123 Systems LLC emerges

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2013

facilities in Michigan, Massachusetts and Missouri; its manufacturing operations in China; and its equity interest in Shanghai Advanced Traction Battery Systems Co., A123’s joint venture with Shanghai Automotive. Excluded from the acquisition is A123’s Ann Arbor, Mich. Electric Grid.

Lead Acid

Lead Acid Ni-Li Li-ion Grid

EcoCAR Teams Roll Out Architectures; Plug-in Li-ion Packs and Renewable Energy Common Attributes

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

During the program, General Motors will provide production vehicles, vehicle components, seed money, technical mentoring and operational support. The 17 designs range from systems using on-board hydrogen fuel cells to full battery-electric vehicles. Fuel Cell Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (FCPHEV).

Li-ion

Li-ion Plug-in Plug Renewable

Ohio State University Takes Top Spot at 2009 EcoCAR Competition with EREV Design

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2009

The Ohio State University took first place out of 17 universities in the US and Canada that competed in the first major milestone of this three-year competition sponsored by the US Department of Energy, General Motors, and many others including the Government of Canada.

Ohio

Ohio Universal 2009 Design

DOE awards nearly $55M to advance fuel efficient vehicle technologies in support of EV Everywhere and SuperTruck

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

General Motors. This project will research, develop, and demonstrate a highly integrated wide bandgap power module for next generation plug-in vehicles. The Curators of The University of Missouri. Vehicle Technologies Program Awards. Description. Federal funding. Delphi Automotive Systems. Boulder Ionics.

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Fuel Carbon Fiber Lithium Ion Vehicles

AOC says she’s trading in her Tesla Model 3 for a union-made EV

Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said she’s trading in her Tesla for a union-built vehicle amidst ongoing strikes from the United Auto Workers (UAW) union against Ford, General Motors (GM) and Stellantis.

New York City

New York City Tesla New York Missouri

President Obama Announces 48 Projects to Receive $2.4B in Grants for Next-Generation of Batteries and Electric Vehicles; To be Combined with $2.4B in Industry Cost-Share

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2009

General Motors Corporation. General Motors Corporation. Construction of US manufacturing capabilities to produce the second-generation GM global rear-wheel electric drive system. General Motors. Missouri University of Science and Technology. $5. Brownstown, MI. Cells will be from LG Chem, Ltd.

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Grant Lithium Ion Obama St. Louis

Electrify Your Fleet Faster With Incentives and Rebates

EV Connect

MAY 17, 2021

So far, only General Motors and Tesla have passed this threshold. In Missouri, for instance, Ameren Missouri offers incentives to nonresidential customers that install Level 2 or DC fast charging stations. After a company sells 200,000 qualified PEVs, the credit begins to phase out for all of its electric models.

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Fleet Tax Credit Missouri Tax

UAW Cites Slow Negotiations as Strike Continues, Snubs Politicians

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The strikes have stalled production of the Ford Bronco (in Michigan), Jeep Wrangler (in Ohio), and Chevrolet Colorado (in Missouri).& GM likewise dumped an estimated 2,000 workers in Kansas adding that their factory likely would be shut down this week due to a lack of parts stemming from the strike at its Missouri plant.

Missouri

Missouri Jeep GM Michigan

UAW Strike Expands

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

The strike started with three plants -- one for Ford, one for General Motors, and one for Stellantis -- and now the UAW is walking off the job at 38 parts-distribution plants for GM and Stellantis. Still, General Motors put out a statement decrying the content of the messages.

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GM General Motors Missouri Ford

EV Driven

Rare Surviving GM EV1 Waits For Savior At Missouri University

USABC awards $2.4M contract to WPI for development of low-cost/fast-charge batteries for EV applications

Lobbyists Estimate Billions in Fines If New Fuel Economy Rules Adopted

Tesla owner gets ticket for parking “foreign” car in GM plant’s “domestic” lot

DOE awarding $13M to advance fuel cell performance and durability and H2 storage technologies

UAW strikes: GM shuts down Kansas plant and lays off 2,000 workers

Tesla partners with EV charging reliability platform for Destination network

Ford announces $3.7bn investment into EV and ICE projects, 6,200 new UAW jobs

New A123 Systems LLC emerges

EcoCAR Teams Roll Out Architectures; Plug-in Li-ion Packs and Renewable Energy Common Attributes

Ohio State University Takes Top Spot at 2009 EcoCAR Competition with EREV Design

DOE awards nearly $55M to advance fuel efficient vehicle technologies in support of EV Everywhere and SuperTruck

AOC says she’s trading in her Tesla Model 3 for a union-made EV

President Obama Announces 48 Projects to Receive $2.4B in Grants for Next-Generation of Batteries and Electric Vehicles; To be Combined with $2.4B in Industry Cost-Share

Electrify Your Fleet Faster With Incentives and Rebates

UAW Cites Slow Negotiations as Strike Continues, Snubs Politicians

UAW Strike Expands

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