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EV news: Busting out all over

Electric Auto Association

EV Tax incentives Made in the USA only United Auto Workers is lobbying for a requirement that EVs be assembled domestically in order to be eligible for tax incentives. ElectraMeccanica brings green jobs to Arizona Mesa will be the site for ElectraMeccanica’s production of its 3-wheeled electric cars.

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The first entirely US-made crystalline solar panels are coming to market

Baua Electric

Canada-headquartered Heliene , which makes solar panels in Minnesota, will incorporate Georgia-based Suniva’s US-made monocrystalline silicon solar cells into its panels, and those “Made in the USA” panels will hit the market in mid-2024, thanks to a new three-year strategic sourcing contract between the two companies.

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USA avoids fiscal cliff: boost for energy tax benefits and electric cars

Green Cars News

The issue of the “fiscal cliff” – an across-the-board leap in taxes and spending cuts – has finally been resolved in the USA after the US Senate passed a vote on New Year’s Day. Now, an amended bill, known as the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012, has made a number of revisions and extensions [.].

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Kia to take a position $200 million in U.S. plant, form EV9 crossover in 2024

Baua Electric

It’ll be the primary Kia electrical car assembled in North The usa and is derived as automakers are moving clear of gas-powered automobiles. Battery meeting in North The usa, the use of North American sourced minerals, is a demand for automobiles to be eligible for as much as $7,500 in U.S.

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Panasonic selects Kansas as site of its North American 4680 plant: report

Teslarati

Tesla battery supplier Panasonic has reportedly decided to build its next battery plant in Kansas, USA. kai (NHK) or the Japan Broadcasting Corporation published a report stating that Panasonic had shortlisted Kansas and Oklahoma as potential sites for its new battery factory. . Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Sona Comstar adopts 3-pronged strategy to beat China globally in EV parts supply – ET Auto

Baua Electric

It seems Sona BLW Precision Forgings ( Sona Comstar ) , for one, is adopting a three-pronged strategy: Banking on the protectionist policies of the governments of USA and India to keep the Chinese out, altering the product-mix according to demand swings, and juggling geographies.

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Volkswagen aims for sub-$35,000 EV in the U.S.

Teslarati

At the Reuters Events Automotive USA 2023 conference in Detroit, Senior VP and Head of Strategy at Volkswagen Group of America Reinhard Fischer said that Volkswagen will do exactly that. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com. It feels that in the U.S.,