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LG Energy Solutions & Hyundai team up for battery plant in the United States

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The battery plant would allow Hyundai electric vehicles (EV) to qualify for the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) $7,500 tax credit. Hyundai Motor Group is focusing on its electrification efforts to secure a leadership position in the global auto industry. million globally by 2030.

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EV startups collaborated with Foxconn to boost up manufacturing. The wait continues.

Baua Electric

A February 2021 information leave famous the “projected start of production” for the Fisker Pear within the fourth quarter of 2023 and described Foxconn’s “exceptional vertically integrated global supply chain and the best supply chain management team in our industry.” The wait continues.

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CMU study finds that HEVs and PHEVs with small battery packs offer more emissions and oil displacement benefits per dollar spent than large pack PHEVs and BEVs; policy implications

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and battery production, driving location, and upstream supply chain emissions, we use a medium global valuation for GHG emissions, and we assume the battery will last the life of the vehicle. Value of life cycle air emissions and oil displacement benefits compared to federal tax credit for plug-in vehicles. are also substantial.

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Kentucky-Argonne Partnership to Help Build US Advanced Battery Industry

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Kentucky has an experienced auto industry-related workforce, and the region is within 500 miles of more than 4,800 auto-related vehicle manufacturers, including 69 vehicle assembly plants, noted Larry Hayes, Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear’s Cabinet Secretary.

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Tesla Giga Canada makes sense: CN Minister emphasizes auto industry’s new “supplier of choice” [Opinion]

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CN seems to be hyper-focused on developing its green supply chain and catering to the auto industry. Canada is committed to building a strong and reliable automotive and battery supply chain here in North America to help the world meet global climate goals,” said Champagne. trading partner by 2024.

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Expert panel report finds achieving 1M plug-in vehicles in US by 2015 would require concentrated action to overcome barriers

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A new study sponsored by Indiana University concludes that President Obama’s vision of one million plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) on US roads by 2015 will require concentrated efforts action from all stakeholders— the auto industry, federal government, the scientific community, and consumers—to be realized.

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Perspective: Drive Star Conversion Program Could Cut US Oil Use in Half by 2020

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Well, America’s auto industry delivered over 100,000. That helped us become the world’s greatest industrial power. It helps that the auto industry will be building more efficient new vehicles. The US can lead in a new, profitable, global business opportunity. And no one asked what it would cost.

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