Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2023

General Motors is leading a $60-million Series B financing round in Mitra Chem , a Silicon Valley-based, AI-enabled battery materials innovator. Iron-based cathodes shift away from the use of elements such as nickel and cobalt, which are facing imminent supply crunches.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Honda Motor Company has partnered with Hanwa Co. to secure a stable supply of electric vehicle battery materials as the Japanese automaker prepares for a push to transition to EVs. Honda also has a partnership in place with General Motors , which will develop a lineup of affordable EVs that will make the powertrains more affordable.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

The new battery cell plant, a joint venture between General Motors and Samsung SDI ( earlier post ), is scheduled to begin operations in 2026. GM and Samsung SDI, which announced their joint venture in April, will build the plant just east of New Carlisle at Larrison Boulevard and Indiana 2 to supply GM’s growing EV production needs.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2022

These fuel cell generators could ultimately replace gas- and diesel-burning generators with fewer emissions at worksites, buildings, movie sets, data centers, outdoor concerts and festivals. Mobile Power Generator. Photo by Steve Fecht for General Motors). Retail EV Charging Stations.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2023

General Motors and POSCO Future M announced the second phase of their Ultium CAM joint venture, an investment projected to exceed US$1 billion to increase production capacity of cathode active materials (CAM) in North America and integrate precursor materials production. 2021 - Announced long-term supply with MP Materials for U.S.-sourced

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2022

SMUD, the US’ sixth-largest, community-owned, not-for-profit electric service provider, announced the Managed Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Pilot, a new electric vehicle program with BMW of North America, Ford and General Motors. Managed EV Charging will make it easier for customers to switch to an EV.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 5, 2021

General Motors is going all-in on its electric vehicle investment. “The addition of the Wallace Center is a massive expansion of our battery development operations and will be a key part of our plan to build cells that will be the basis of more affordable EVs with longer range in the future.”

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

OneD Battery Sciences and Koch Modular said on Wednesday they have teamed up to build a factory in North America to produce enough silicon-graphite anode material to supply batteries for around 1 million EVs annually. The company says the process also saves money for automakers seeking affordable EV models.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 1, 2024

General Motors is negotiating a U.S. battery-supply deal with China’s CATL, Car News China reports. ” 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 Ford announced its joint-venture battery plant with CATL in February of last year, touting it a key to EV affordability. car manufacturing.”

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Teslarati

JUNE 17, 2022

General Motors said earlier today it would increase the price of its Hummer EV, manufactured under the GMC brand, by $6,250. GM said the increase in price was due to higher prices for parts, technology demands, and logistics as the global supply chain crisis continues to rage on. Price hikes are effective starting this Saturday.

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Qnovo

MARCH 2, 2021

These pure EV manufacturers are leveraging their access to capital to expand their market share at the fastest possible pace — they are limited by operational and supply chain challenges, not access to capital. The result is an accelerating race to deliver electric vehicles with increasing performance, affordability, and choice.

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Teslarati

JUNE 1, 2022

General Motors-owned Chevrolet rolled back prices of the new model year versions of the Bolt EV and EUV by $5,900 and $6,300, respectively, despite electric vehicle costs increasing due to materials and parts shortages. As we’ve said, affordability has always been a priority for these vehicles.”. I’d love to hear from you!

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2018

Early in May major automakers, startups, technology companies and others came together to launch, MOBI, the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative, to explore blockchain for use in a new digital mobility ecosystem that could make transportation safer, more affordable, and more widely accessible. Autonomous machine and vehicle payments.

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Teslarati

APRIL 11, 2023

General Motors (GM) has secured a next-generation lithium extraction deal with Puerto Rico-based startup, EnergyX. This has pushed many, including GM, further down its supply chain, buying up companies and securing supplies for the future.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

General Motors has hired former Tesla battery-development boss Kurt Kelty as its new vice president of batteries. ” GM’s production ramp on its Ultium-powered EVs has been going very slowly , reportedly due to supply of batteries.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

From Automotive News : In turn, Tier 1 suppliers often have been unable to provide appropriate levels of relief to their Tier 2 suppliers, whose finances have been hit even harder in recent years, creating a situation where the entire supply chain is on edge because of the strike despite sky-high automaker profits, experts said.

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Teslarati

JUNE 27, 2022

It seems as though the appetite for electric vehicles in China has been uninhibited despite many roadblocks , which include COVID lockdown measures in the country , supply chain shortages, and even a Chinese government-imposed license plate lottery system that limits how many license plates are issued every year.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Furthermore, researchers now find that within the “affordable EV segment,” Ford leads in the United States by a considerable margin. Undoubtedly, as traditional competitors – General Motors and Stellantis – enter the market with more offerings, they will be looking to emulate the Blue Oval.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 16, 2024

General Motors has been trimming employment numbers for years and recently announced plans to abandon the iconic Renascence Center to set up shop within a smaller building. Such actions undermine the collaborative spirit required to find opportunities to reduce and absorb costs in order to maintain affordability for our customers."

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Baua Electric

MARCH 28, 2024

General Motors (GM) is reportedly in talks with battery giant CATL to license its cheaper LFP battery tech. Under the GM deal, CATL would be responsible for building the production lines, supply chains, and other equipment while GM handles the CapEx. Ford reached an agreement with CATL to license its LFP battery tech.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 9, 2022

Coupled with the chip shortage and the supply chain crisis, carmakers like Ford have felt immense pressure. . General Motors had previously raised the price of the Hummer EV by $6,250 as well. New electric vehicle startups Rivian and Lucid Motors also rolled out price increases for their respective vehicles.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 12, 2023

Here’s what they said: Emad Dlala, Lucid Motors, vice-president of powertrain Upstart Lucid Motors hasn’t built many cars, but it’s built a reputation with the record-setting, 830-kilometer driving range of the Air Grand Touring Performance sedan. allowing automakers to theoretically build many more cars from a finite supply.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2012

General Motors China is fabricating and testing prototype battery cells and complete systems at its Advanced Technical Center in Shanghai to support GM researchers and engineers in the development of next-generation vehicle battery systems. Click to enlarge. —John Du, Director of GM China’s China Science Lab.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2009

The economic impact of a General Motors or Chrysler bankruptcy is being debated across the country. But the most immediate and pervasive risk to the economy is a wholesale collapse of the automotive supply base, Grant Thornton LLP partner Laura Marcero told the Automotive Press Association in Detroit. Laura Marcero.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2012

Saab Automobile Parts AB, as well as intellectual property rights for the Saab 9-5, owned by General Motors, are not included in the purchase agreement. The Chinese can increasingly afford cars; however, the global oil supply would not suffice if they all buy petroleum-fueled vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2018

—Britta Gross, director, General Motors Advanced Vehicle Commercialization Policy. The Accord provides a baseline from which utility regulators can support growing demand for affordable, electrified transport. It’s clear that the future of transportation will be electric.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2017

General Motors and Honda are establishing the auto industry’s first manufacturing joint venture—Fuel Cell System Manufacturing, LLC, FCSM)—to mass-produce an advanced hydrogen fuel cell system that will be used in future products from each company. Earlier post.). Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2016

The company will start by leasing vehicles and expects to move to retail sales with increased volumes and market coverage coincident with increasing vehicle supplies and the growing hydrogen refueling station network. Additionally, in an effort to support the wider introduction of fuel cell vehicles, Honda in 2014 committed $13.8

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 22, 2023

He’s pitching in to the sub-$2,000 price with money he earned, has committed to continue learning how to drive stick, and has already begun bookmarking COBB Tuning and Ontario-based Subie Supply Co. While making a final decision on full-size trucks felt impossible, the midsize entries from General Motors walked away with an easier victory.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 4, 2022

The problem is that lithium-ion cells remain expensive, heavy, and in critically short supply around the world. General Motors’ and LG Chem’s double-stacked Ultium battery is 50 percent larger than the 135-kWh pack in the Rivian R1T pickup and double the size of any Tesla battery. second rips to 60 mph.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

The future models, which have been publicly introduced but are now not going to see production before 2023, include the Cybertruck pickup, Semi big rig truck, Roadster sports car and affordable $25,000 EV. For comparison, General Motors, one of the three largest car companies in the world, reported $10 billion of profit for last year.

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Get Electric Vehicle

APRIL 20, 2021

Cruise and General Motors announced a long-term strategic partnership with Microsoft to accelerate the commercialization of self-driving cars. GM will work with Microsoft to find ways to streamline processes across digital supply chains, increase efficiency, and deliver new mobility services to consumers more quickly.

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Get Electric Vehicle

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

The giant players in the automotive industry, such as General Motors, Ford, Volkswagen, and Toyota, have been industry titans for decades. Manufacturing Expertise The old companies have a deep understanding of mass production and supply chain management. The Old Timers: What Gives Them The Edge?

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Teslarati

JULY 3, 2023

General Motors Co. The acquisition might help General Motors with battery development for full-electric vehicle production. General Motors also shared that ALGOLiON’s software uses sophisticated algorithms to find changes that might impact battery health. and Alex Nimberger, Ph.D.

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Get Electric Vehicle

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Now let us look at another major factor in deciding a company’s position in the EV landscape #4 Having A Wider & Affordable Product Range To win the race, automakers must make EVs affordable and accessible to the masses. Affordably positioning their product range is very crucial for EV makers.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 25, 2024

Sion’s backer, LG Energy Solution, has a supply agreement with Toyota and battery manufacturing joint ventures with Hyundai and Honda. Sion’s backer, LG Energy Solution, has a supply agreement with Toyota and battery manufacturing joint ventures with Hyundai and Honda.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

General Motors. Battery costs exceeded $500/kWh when President Obama launched his EV Everywhere Grand Challenge goal of making EVs that are as affordable and convenient for the American family as gasoline-powered vehicles, and low-cost, high performance batteries are a key component of the strategy to attain the President’s goal.

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