Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2021

This lithium will be produced from geothermal brine through a closed-loop, direct lithium extraction (DLE) process that results in a smaller physical footprint, no production tailing and lower carbon dioxide emissions when compared to traditional processes such as pit mining or evaporation ponds.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Separators are safety-critical EV battery components that serve to separate the anode from the cathode, allowing for ion transfer. GM will contribute its separator and coating technology to the collaboration with Microvast. Department of Energy’s Battery Materials Processing and Battery Manufacturing initiative.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

General Motors and OneD Battery Sciences signed a joint research development agreement focused on the potential use of OneD’s silicon nanotechnology in GM’s Ultium battery cells to drive significant increases in energy density for longer range and reduced cost. The focus of the collaboration is OneD’s SINANODE platform.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2023

General Motors and Australia-based Element 25 Limited announced an agreement for Element 25 to supply up to 32,500 metric tons of manganese sulfate (MnSO 4 ) annually to support the annual production of more than 1 million GM EVs in North America. GM continues to strengthen its domestic supply base for EV production.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 6, 2021

GM sharpens its lithium-ion EV battery knives with POSCO Chemical, while also taking a stab at up-and-coming solid-state technology.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This agreement secures for GM a supply of nickel sulfate from a US free-trade partner to support GM’s fast-growing EV production needs in North America. Nickel sulfate is the chemical compound used in the production of pre-cathode active materials for nickel-based lithium-ion batteries.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 20, 2023

General Motors (GM) has resumed production at a Detroit assembly plant, after a fire broke out at the plant earlier this week. GM and the Detroit Fire Department plan to continue investigating the incident, which occurred at a shipping dock at the plant and involved lithium-ion battery materials.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture between LG Energy Solution and General Motors (GM), will use Honeywell’s Quality Control System (QCS) to ensure the quality and integrity of the lithium-ion batteries produced at its new manufacturing plant in Lordstown, Ohio. Due to be completed in 2022, the 2.8

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Electrek

JULY 27, 2022

billion for Ultium Cells, a joint venture of General Motors (GM) and battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution, to help finance EV lithium-ion battery cell factories in three states. The post GM and LG to build 3 US EV battery factories with a $2.5B The US Department of Energy (DOE) has announced a conditional loan of $2.5

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Electrek

DECEMBER 12, 2022

billion loan for Ultium Cells, a joint venture between GM and South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution. The loan will go toward financing the construction of new lithium-ion battery cell factories in Ohio, Tennessee, and Michigan. The post Biden gives GM and LG a $2.5B

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Lotte Ventures teamed with GM Ventures and KTB Network to make the investment. —Wade Sheffer, Managing Director, GM Ventures. Lotte Chemical already has the strength of its advanced materials for lithium-ion batteries. Soelect recently completed its $11-million Series A financing.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

As GM looks to deliver on its promise of EVs for everyone, the automaker is recruiting talent from the best. GM announced Thursday that it has hired Kurt Kelty, former Tesla executive and recognized battery expert, as it aims to launch low-cost EVs. GM said the hire will help it accelerate toward its vision of an all-electric future.

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EV Obssesion

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture between LG Energy Solution and General Motors (GM), will use Honeywell’s Quality Control System (QCS) to ensure the quality and integrity of the lithium-ion batteries produced at its new manufacturing plant in Lordstown, Ohio. Due to be completed in 2022, the 2.8

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Teslarati

MARCH 28, 2022

billion) into a large-scale lithium-ion battery production facility in Canada. The battery plant will supply lithium-ion battery cells and modules to Stellantis for its vehicle production in North America. in Lithium Ion Battery Plant in Canada appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Teslarati

APRIL 17, 2023

General Motors (GM) expects the Chevrolet Silverado EV to get the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) full $7,500 tax credit. Chevrolet, a GM brand, unveiled the Silverado EV earlier this year. The Chevrolet Silverado EV will be equipped with GM’s Ultimum Platform and probably the Ultium battery pack.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

GM challenges Norway, where it used to sell EVs. Tesla shifts to lithium-ion accessory batteries. A new GM ad starring Will Ferrell—and the upcoming Cadillac Lyriq and GMC Hummer EV—challenges Norway. EV drivers are happiest with wallbox chargers. And will the Apple Car be built in Georgia.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

GM will contribute its separator and coating technology to the partnership with Microvast, yielding a new separator technology to improve EV battery longevity. The goal of the partnership is to “improve EV safety, charging and battery life” through the development of a new separator, GM said.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In this newly-created position, Kelty will be tasked with bringing together GM’s development resources “to more quickly deliver profitable, lower-cost, higher performing electric vehicles to customers at scale,” and will report directly to GM president Mark Reuss, the automaker said in a press release.

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Teslarati

JUNE 27, 2023

GM) signed a supply agreement with Element 25 Limited (E25) for battery-grade manganese sulfate, a key component in lithium-ion battery cathodes. GM and E25’s agreement puts the legacy automaker in an excellent position to qualify for the EV incentives under the Inflation Reduction Act. General Motors Co. (GM)

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2022

The LGES expansion announcement comes two months after GM announced its $7-billion investment in the state, which includes up to $2.5 billion to build Ultium Cell LLC’s third US battery cell plant in the city of Lansing and Delta Township, a joint venture between GM and LG.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2011

General Motors has awarded a production contract to A123 Systems, a developer and manufacturer of advanced Nanophosphate lithium-ion batteries and systems, for batteries to be used in future GM electric vehicles to be sold in select global markets. The specific vehicles and brands will be announced at a later date.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2022

In North America, Honda has laid out a timeline of EV introductions based on three initial phases leading to 2030 and ultimately to 100% zero-emission automobile sales by 2040: 2024: Begin sales of the Honda Prologue, co-developed with GM.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2014

This brings GM’s total investment at Detroit-Hamtramck to more than $1 billion over the last five years. GM’s $65-million investment at its Brownstown Battery Assembly will support the next generation of lithium-ion battery production and future battery systems. Since 2009, GM has announced more than $5.4

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Baua Electric

JULY 19, 2023

The GM will have to know what he’s speaking about as Hina is the primary and the prominent Chinese language sodium battery developer. Supply: Jiemian, Eastmoney You may also like The post Sodium battery makers struggle at top acid generation eyeing lithium-ion appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2016

In Shanghai, GM Executive Director for Electrification Larry Nitz outlined the company’s short-term electrification roadmap for China. GM’s full hybrid electric system debuting on the Malibu XL Hybrid and LaCrosse Hybrid is driven by a new direct-injected 1.8L kWh high-performance lithium-ion battery pack.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2021

This partnership is a critical step forward in advancing our proven lithium-ion resource recovery technology as a more sustainable alternative to mining. —Ken Morris, GM vice president of Electric and Autonomous Vehicles. Most current GM EVs are repaired with refurbished packs.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Last fall, the “let’s wait awhile” contingent appeared to have the upper hand at GM and Ford, as the two, smarting from the UAW strike, announced plans to push back their electrification timelines , setting off a spate of “EVs are dead” crowing in the popular press. (“Not Not so fast,” say Car and Driver and NPR.)

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2019

Under the agreement, CATL will become Honda’s partner in the field of lithium-ion EV batteries. CATL will guarantee the supply to Honda of about 56 GWh of lithium-ion EV batteries before 2027. Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2021

million in Phase II SBIR funding from the US DOE ( earlier post ) to develop an early warning system that detects hazardous conditions in lithium-ion batteries. Lithium-ion batteries are critical to energy storage for renewable energy and electric vehicles but there are concerns about their safety. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2012

The Converj concept made its debut at the NAIAS in January 2009; in August 2011, GM announced that the concept would move forward as a production car called the Cadillac ELR. Earlier post.).

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 3, 2022

GM launches first-of-its-kind R&D collaboration on new EV battery with silicon-infused graphite anode for low cost, high performance.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

-based global developer and manufacturer of lithium-ion technology solutions targeted for heavy-duty mobility applications. The company’s 460,000-square-foot automated assembly facility in Midland includes advanced clean rooms and produces cells, packs, modules and management controls and software for lithium-ion power systems.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 7, 2023

With the new Electra 5, GM banks on Buick brand to add high end SUV sizzle to its electric car sales in China.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 14, 2022

GM lets fly with a barrage of EV battery news while revving up its activity in the hydrogen fuel cell area, too.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2011

WirtschaftsWoche (WiWo) reports that BMW and GM will announce a cooperation agreement on hydrogen fuel cell technology in mid-January. According to the report, BMW will receive fuel cell technology from GM in return for investment in the research. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2014

In 2011, it yielded a unique process to ultrasonically weld battery tabs together that played a role in enabling the Chevrolet Volt team to offer an eight-year, 100,000-mile warranty on its lithium-ion battery system.

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DECEMBER 12, 2021

GM is considering new investments in EV batteries and manufacturing in Michigan -- if the price is right,

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