Green Car Congress
MAY 11, 2015
Volvo Cars has selected South Carolina as the location of its new $500-million factory in the US. Construction will begin in early autumn 2015, with the first vehicles expected to roll off the assembly line in 2018. The new plant will make latest generation Volvo models for sale in the United States and for export.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 5, 2020
Over the coming years battery assembly will become an important part of Volvo Cars’ global manufacturing operations as it continues to electrify its entire line-up. Earlier this year the company announced the planned construction of a battery assembly line at its US plant outside Charleston, South Carolina.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 31, 2021
Mercedes-Benz will build the next generation eSprinter electric van, which is based on the newly developed Electric Versatility Platform ( earlier post ), at three locations: North Charleston, South Carolina; and Düsseldorf and Ludwigsfelde in Germany. By the end of 2020, the Plant in Charleston had about 1,600 employees.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 18, 2020
Both initiatives form part of the climate action plan that Volvo Cars revealed this year. Under the plan, the company aims to reduce its lifecycle carbon footprint per car by 40% between 2018 and 2025, which will require a 25% reduction in operational emissions, including logistics.
Baua Electric
MARCH 28, 2024
They suggest that Boeing is struggling to improve quality years after two crashes of Max 8 planes in 2018 and 2019 killed nearly 350 people. And some suppliers have struggled to adhere to quality standards while producing parts at the pace Boeing wanted them.
Teslarati
NOVEMBER 14, 2021
“This year is the 25th anniversary of the first Slow Down Move Over Law, passed in South Carolina in 1996. Since 2018, there have been over 45,000 collisions with stationary roadside objects. If that is not possible, drivers must slow down to reduce the chances of an accident happening.
Green Car Congress
MAY 12, 2015
The substantial early activity in fuel cell vehicles has led up to the broad goal of providing FCEVs to the general public in a mass scale starting from 2018; Hyundai is looking to have approximately 10,000 units in place (cumulative) in Korea alone (and more elsewhere) around 2025. This is planned to increase in the future.
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