Charged EVs

AUGUST 1, 2023

Q&A with Jon Jacobs of Westwater Resources Everyone in the EV industry is talking about the IRA and the BIL, two sets of federal regulations that include strong incentives for automakers to establish domestic supply chains for EV raw materials and components. It’s amazing what the IRA is driving in terms of new companies and investment.

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Alabama Building Tax Credit China 52

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This US-owned and operated manufacturing plant in northern Alabama will be the first of its size in North America. The project will build a new plant in Chattanooga to produce 30,000 metric tons per year of graphite targeted at the electric vehicle industry.

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Parts Batteries Battery Lithium Ion 459

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2016

Researchers at the University of Georgia (UGA) have crossed American sweetgums with their Chinese cousins, creating hybrid sweetgum trees that have a better growth rate and denser wood than natives, and can produce fiber year-round.

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Hybrid South Carolina Production Georgia 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2022

As part of implementing the Mercedes-Benz 2022-2026 Business Plan, the company is investing more than €2 billion into its European production sites. BBAC) has been producing Mercedes-Benz vehicles locally for the Chinese market since 2005. Another important step is the acquisition of UK based electric motor company YASA.

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Mercedes Production Electric Electrical 195