Auto Industry Batteries Building South Carolina 
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
Volkswagen faces mounting pressure to keep up with Tesla and Chinese automakers in the transition to battery-electric vehicles (BEVs), and its success in doing so could have major implications. The auto industry is faced with the question of whether and how we will be a global leader in the future,” Baerbock said at the event.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 10, 2024
Volkswagen’s CFO Arno Antlitz said Europe’s largest automaker has “all the ingredients” for success as the US auto industry shifts to electric. Last April, Volkswagen announced its first North American EV battery cell plant in St. The company will build vehicles at its $2 billion facility in South Carolina.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 5, 2009
President Obama announced 48 new advanced battery and electric drive projects that will receive $2.4 The announcement marks the single largest investment in advanced battery technology for hybrid and electric-drive vehicles ever made. Industry officials expect that this $2.4 billion investment, coupled with another $2.4
Teslarati
MARCH 27, 2023
The German automaker reported that its battery electric vehicle (BEV) deliveries in the United States were up 18.8% VWCV has already announced plans to increase the production of the ID.Buzz , building 44,000 units in Hanover alone. The all-electric Scout SUV will be built in a new $2 billion factory in South Carolina.
Baua Electric
MAY 14, 2024
The US government has announced wider tariffs on several categories of Chinese goods, including various green products like solar panels and batteries, medical goods, and in particular an increase of tariffs on Chinese EVs from 25% to 100%. Most of these tariffs go into effect this year, though some will be imposed next year.
Baua Electric
APRIL 19, 2024
New factories producing EVs and their batteries are bringing more jobs to the Southeast, but utilities are trying to meet the power demands of these factories with natural-gas power plants rather than renewable energy, reports Energy News Network.
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