Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

Mercedes-Benz will introduce its all-electric Citaro city bus ( earlier post ) in September 2018 at the IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Hanover. Prototypes have, for example, already successfully undergone initial winter testing in icy temperatures at the Arctic circle as well as summer testing in the heat of Spain’s Sierra Nevada.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2021

VERBIO has commenced production at its new plant in Nevada, Iowa. VERBIO acquired the mothballed cellulosic ethanol plant from DuPont, the previous operator, at the end of 2018. VERBIO’s technology produces RNG from pure cellulosic material, such as corn stover or wheat straw.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 31, 2021

Tesla’s Gigafactories in Texas, Berlin, and Shanghai may command the spotlight for the most part these days, but the company’s first Gigafactory in Nevada is still evolving in its own way. “Gigafactory Nevada was designed to be covered with solar panels. Watch a drone flyover of Giga Nevada in the video below.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Musk’s move comes just weeks after a Delaware Court of Chancery Judge revoked his $56 billion pay package that was approved by Tesla Shareholders in 2018. ” Neuralink, Musk’s neurotechnology company, also moved its incorporation to Texas last week, but it was previously based in Nevada and not Delaware.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 9, 2021

Tesla will completely cover its Nevada Gigafactory in solar panels by the end of 2022, the company said in its 2020 Impact Report. Over the past several years, the Tesla Gigafactory in Nevada has flown under the radar, not getting the attention the facility really deserves. The project has been ongoing since February 2018.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Not long after an updated Tesla Semi prototype was sighted charging in the Gigafactory Nevada complex, the Class 8 all-electric hauler was spotted alongside the battery factory’s regular fleet of trucks. A source sent me a photo today of a Tesla Semi at the Giga Nevada production building offloading a trailer.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

In 2021, the top 10 producing states were, in descending order of rank, Arizona, Nevada, Texas, California, Minnesota, Alaska, Utah, Florida, Missouri and Michigan. The minerals in this new section are those from the original list published in 2018.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

He said in other instances that he also lived in Gigafactory Nevada. He also said in an interview with Bloomberg in 2018 that he did not want his situation to be better than the employees: “The reason I slept on the floor was not because I couldn’t go across the road and be at a hotel.

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Teslarati

MARCH 12, 2024

.” In 2018, former Navistar CEO Troy Clarke said that the company expected to have more electric trucks on the road than Tesla by 2025 , citing its more than century-long history building semis.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Tesla’s vehicle production saw a notable ramp in 2018 when Giga Shanghai was launched. It is also one of the area’s largest employers, and is one of the country’s most productive auto factories.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 3, 2024

Martin Tripp, a past Tesla employee and whistleblower who anonymously told news outlets that the automaker was wasting raw materials at the Sparks, Nevada Gigafactory it operates, owes Tesla $425,000 , a figure that was agreed upon to settle a lawsuit that accused him of stealing confidential data.

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Teslarati

APRIL 20, 2022

In August 2018, Musk tweeted that he was thinking of taking Tesla private at $420. The lightning bottle and glass set were sold for $420, recalling the infamous words Elon Musk tweeted a few years ago.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2016

Given this new investment, plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) sales are expected to experience 62% year-over-year growth in 2016 , 60% in 2017, and likely 100% in 2018. one of the ambitious new explorers shaking up the lithium mining scene in Nevada. one of the ambitious new explorers shaking up the lithium mining scene in Nevada.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

The first vehicles will be delivered at the end of 2018, and then go into practical operation in the Rhein-Neckar metropolitan region as part of customer trials. Representatives of the Daimler subsidiary EvoBus GmbH and Rhein‑Neckar‑Verkehr GmbH have signed a corresponding memorandum of understanding.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2017

Tesla and Panasonic have begun mass production of high-performance cylindrical “2170” (21mm diameter, 70mm height) lithium-ion battery cells at the Gigafactory in Nevada. By 2018, the Gigafactory will produce 35 GWh/year of lithium-ion battery cells, nearly as much as the rest of the entire world’s battery production combined.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2018

Hyundai first began testing autonomous vehicles on US public roads in 2015, having been granted a license by the state of Nevada. Hyundai’s latest new-generation fuel-cell vehicle, which will make its official global debut at CES 2018 next week, will become the first model to be utilized in the test processes starting this year.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 16, 2022

Motional and Lyft have been providing driverless rides in Las Vegas on the ride-hail company’s network in the city since 2018. ” Since its first driverless ride in 2018, Motional and Lyft have given over 100,000 people first-hand experience with autonomous, driverless technology. cities beginning in 2023.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 30, 2023

workers in California, Texas, Nevada and New York. In 2020, former UAW President Dennis Williams pleaded guilty to conspiracy to embezzle union funds after serving as the group’s leader from 2014 to 2018.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Hyundai first began testing autonomous vehicles on public roads in the US in 2015 with a license from the state of Nevada. During CES in 2017, Hyundai advanced its trials in urban environments, demonstrating self-driving technologies to the public with its autonomous IONIQ model.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2016

An estimated 800 barrels of biocrude per day will be produced at Fulcrum’s Sierra BioFuels Plant in Reno, Nevada, which is expected to be operational in early 2018. Virent, Inc.:

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Teslarati

MAY 31, 2021

For context, Elon Musk’s short-lived privatization attempt in 2018 at $420 per share would have resulted in Tesla having a valuation of $71 billion , just $1 billion more than Rivian’s estimated target. . It was also already well into operating Gigafactory Nevada, one of the largest battery production facilities in the world. .

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2018

Initial properties will begin offering service by the end of summer 2018 with more locations coming on board every month. SacRT is planning an initial launch in July 2018 as a new, on- demand micro-transit shuttle service. mile “Home Zone.” These cars will be available for rental by residents as a paid service at competitive rates.

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Teslarati

JULY 1, 2022

On Wednesday , a federal grand jury indicted Neil Suresh Chandran on charges that he had scammed more than 10,000 people out of their money since June 2018. A 50-year-old Las Vegas resident was charged with operating a cryptocurrency scam that netted him $45 million and 39 brand-new Teslas, among other things.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 10, 2022

New images from Giga Nevada suggest that Tesla may be looking to develop a mobile “Megacharger” system for the upcoming Class 8 all-electric Semi. Pictures shared with Teslarati show Tesla’s progress with the buildout of Megachargers at Giga Nevada–and maybe a little more. The system seems to be powered by Powerpack batteries. .

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Baua Electric

MARCH 11, 2024

Rao left Tesla in 2018 at a tumultuous time when Tesla was diverting Gigafactory Nevada batteries from home storage into its new Model 3 and was also fumbling its solar roof efforts while managing its questionable Solar City acquisition.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2016

recently held an open house at its first AquaRefinery at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center (TRIC) in McCarran, Nevada. The AquaRefinery has the potential to expand recycling capacity to 160 tonnes of lead per day by 2018. Aqua Metals , Inc. Aqua Metals owns 12 acres of land in McCarran around the facility.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

Ryan Castilloux, managing director of Adamas Intelligence, says COVID-19 barely dented mushrooming growth: "Through five months of 2021, the total auto battery capacity deployed on the world's roads is greater than all of 2018.". Big Players Dominate. Ford figures that's about six plants' worth of homegrown capacity, and 10 globally.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2016

A preliminary $2-billion investment by Kia by 2018 is intended to fast-track development of the new DRIVE WISE technologies. The state of Nevada recently granted Kia a special licence to test the new technologies on public roads. Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

APRIL 5, 2021

Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) is set to debut the cargo variant of its Dream Chaser spaceplane as early as 2022 for annual launches and will need to share that same lone IDA port with Cargo Dragon for its (approximately) annual resupply missions.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 6, 2023

There were few times, as we drove through California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah, where the brake pedal was applied. With the same amount of applied braking, regardless of which drive mode you are in, the one-pedal driving learning curve was quick. Photos by John Faulkner and Ford. [

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

The deuterated erbium (chemical symbol ErD 3 ) is placed into thumb-size vials, as shown in this set of samples from a 20 June 2018 experiment. Here, the vials are arrayed pre-experiment, with wipes on top of the metal to keep the metal in position during the experiment.

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APRIL 24, 2022

The SubT was first announced in early 2018. The robots (along with their human teammates) were there to tackle a massive underground course designed by DARPA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, as the culmination of its three-year Subterranean Challenge.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

The GV60 is sold in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Utah and Washington states. Road Test: 2018 Genesis G90. The GV60 comes in two models, with these base prices, which include the mandatory $1,095 freight and handling fee. Advanced $60,385. Performance $69,385. Update: 2023 Genesis G80 EV.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Menahem Anderman, independent battery expert, consultant and head of the Advanced Automotive Batteries conferences and publications, concludes that with the planned Gigafactory ( earlier post ), now targeted for Nevada, ( earlier post ), Tesla may succeed in accomplishing what the US Government failed to achieve—i.e.,

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Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2024

Nevada, which has the only commercial U.S. In Arkansas, where Tetra, Exxon, Albemarle and Standard Lithium hope to produce the battery metal within a few years, state officials have been debating a royalty structure to compensate landowners since 2018. Nevada, which has the only commercial U.S.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Any whisper of production bottlenecks at Tesla inevitably recalls the Model 3's troubled launch in 2017 and 2018 , the one that had Musk sleeping in his office. That's a nearly 100-fold jump from Tesla's current capacity in Nevada.

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