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NuScale, Shell and partners to assess hydrogen production using SMR

Green Car Congress

NuScale Power, along with Shell Global Solutions (Shell) and industry participants will develop and assess a concept for an economically optimized Integrated Energy System (IES) for hydrogen production using electricity and process heat from a NuScale VOYGR small modular reactor (SMR) power plant.

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Joby completes pre-production eVTOL testing, segues into production prototype flight certification

Electrek

Urban Air Mobility specialist Joby Aviation is touting its latest milestone in eVTOL development today, relaying that it has completed testing of its pre-production aircraft and will now move into getting air certified using its production-intent eVTOL prototypes.

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Rivian R2 production, Kia EV3 debut date, Eli Zero: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

Kia confirms the EV3 for production. Rivian revamps its Illinois plant for R2 production. Rivian is rejiggering the production capacity of its plant in Normal, Illinois, to accommodate up to 155,000 of its more. EVs are already having a big effect on gasoline demand. And how small of an EV is big enough?

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Tesla Giga Berlin protests impact production schedule

Teslarati

Protesters at Tesla’s Gigafactory Berlin have caused a slight impact on the company’s production schedule at the plant. Tesla will not open on Friday for production, and all employees will be required to work from home to avoid issues with the protesters at the plant.

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ExxonMobil announces 6th oil discovery offshore Guyana with Ranger-1; Guyana may move from non-producer to regional powerhouse

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GM’s Factory Zero leaving ‘production hell’ 

Teslarati

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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Report: China now makes enough batteries for global EV production

Green Car Reports

China already has enough battery manufacturing capacity to supply all global EV production, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance.

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Faurecia and Accenture partner on products and services for connected and autonomous vehicles

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