Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2009

The National Alliance for Advanced Transportation Batteries (NAATBatt) ( earlier post ) has selected a site in Hardin County, Kentucky to build a more than $600-million automotive lithium-ion battery plant. Kentucky was selected over Texas, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, New York, Pennsylvania and South Carolina. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Group14 intends to build two 2,000 ton per year commercial manufacturing modules. Sila Nanotechnologies , Auto Scale Silicon Anode Plant, $100,000,000. These funds will support the build-out of a 600,000 sq ft factory housed in Moses Lake, Washington, that will produce lithium-ion anode materials. ICL-IP America Inc.

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InsideEVs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

The company will build its largest auto production complex and a total of three battery gigafactories (with SK Innovation).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Group14 intends to build two 2,000 ton per year commercial manufacturing modules. Sila Nanotechnologies , Auto Scale Silicon Anode Plant, $100,000,000. These funds will support the build-out of a 600,000 sq ft factory housed in Moses Lake, Washington, that will produce lithium-ion anode materials. ICL-IP America Inc.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The United Automotive Workers (UAW) have come to a tentative local agreement at a Ford factory in Kentucky, after the union threatened to put the site’s almost 9,000 workers on strike last week if a deal wasn’t reached. The post Ford and UAW reached a tentative local agreement at Kentucky plant appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2022

This week marks the final pre-build phase before accelerating into mass production of F-150 Lightning trucks for retail customers and F-150 Lightning Pro for commercial customers. These production-level trucks will be used for testing in real-world customer conditions, collectively accumulating 1 million miles. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2018

In 2017, Aleris opened a new state-of-the-art auto body sheet production capacity at its Lewisport, Kentucky facility. The $400-million facility equipped the site with the additional heat treatment and finishing capabilities required for the production of wide aluminum auto body sheet.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2014

The last tenant of the 107,000-square-foot property was Mexican Industries, which made plastic moldings for the auto industry until filing for bankruptcy in 2001. The building will house offices, meeting rooms, training space and laboratories for developing and testing technologies for manufacturing.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

In addition, VMT says it has received an offer from a Korean company to build the Universal Transmission to fulfill the $480 million of initial orders. For the auto industry, VMT speculates the Universal Transmission may be able to help vehicle manufacturers meet government CAFE fuel consumption requirements ahead of the 2017 deadline.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2017

Ford also announced a $900-million investment in Kentucky Truck Plant for plant upgrades to build the all-new Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator, which begin arriving in dealerships this fall. Ford is a top auto exporter in the US. The $900-million investment secures 1,000 jobs for hourly workers at the Louisville plant.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 12, 2024

With another nearly $1 billion in funding for its Kentucky plant, Toyota is gearing up to build its first three-row electric SUV in the US. Toyota invests $1 billion in Kentucky ahead of 3-row SUV Toyota is investing another $922 million to build a new paint shop at its Georgetown, Kentucky plant.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Ford Motor Company and its financing subsidiary, Ford Motor Credit Company, introduced the North America auto industry’s first sustainable financing framework, focusing on and paying for ambitious plans in vehicle electrification and other environmental and social areas.

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Baua Electric

MAY 31, 2023

made electrical car in Kentucky origination in 2025, the automaker mentioned Wednesday. The EV’s batteries will come from a Toyota complicated underneath building in Sovereignty, N.C. The plant additionally builds the Camry, Camry Hybrid, RAV4 Hybrid and Lexus ES, in addition to four- and six-cylinder engines. A fresh $2.1

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

BrightDrop gained valuable learnings through a series of rapid prototype builds, market research and customer pilot programs over the past year. Auto-braking to stop the electric motor that matches an operator’s walking speed up to 3 mph. BrightDrop and Kroger completed an initial pilot program in Lexington and Versailles, Kentucky.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 26, 2024

Yesterday, the Japanese auto giant said it would build a new EV at its Princeton, Indiana facility and noted that it would inject $1.4 billion drop into its Kentucky plant, where production of a new EV is expected to start next year. billion to modernize the plant. That investment joins Toyota’s recently confirmed $1.3

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Baua Electric

MAY 14, 2024

Usually this sort of cognitive dissonance is considered a bad thing, but in Toyota ’s case it may be otherwise—the company’s leaders have long been the auto industry’s most prominent anti-EV voices, even as the company itself has quietly but steadily prepared for the electric future. Case in point: Toyota recently announced $1.4

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 1, 2023

The joint building and manufacturing technique provides Subaru a bigger EV occasion permitting it to proceed to run at supremacy pace its U.S. the place the smaller Eastern automaker builds the ICE-powered Ascent, Outback and Crosstrek crossovers and Legacy sedan. meeting plant in Lafayette, Ind.,

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 18, 2024

The location was on deck to build two electric three-row SUVs starting in 2027, a delay from the originally announced 2025 deadline. Ford CEO Jim Farley said, “Super Duty is a vital tool for businesses and people around the world and, even with our Kentucky Truck Plant and Ohio Assembly Plant running flat out, we can’t meet the demand.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The automaker plans to start building a new battery plant by Q1 2024. Along with SK Innovation, the legacy automaker plans to invest in three battery plants in Tennessee and Kentucky. Legacy auto and the EV transition. On the same day Toyota announced its North American investment, Stellantis made one of its own.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 29, 2024

The new funding will be used to advance construction of the company’s Apex 1 plant in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. The 1-million-square-foot plant, which is scheduled to open in early 2025, will create enough cathode active material and precursor materials (pCAM and CAM) per year to build approximately 750,000 EVs.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 16, 2023

From AP : The company, he said, builds more vehicles in America and has more United Auto Workers employees than any company, which has increased its costs in a highly competitive industry. The company is near an impasse with the United Auto Workers union, which walked out in targeted strikes at all three Detroit automakers on Sept.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

While the United Auto Workers’ contract seems to be a done deal for all three Detroit-based automakers, Ford is the only brand that’s issued any formal statements on ratification thus far. 1 brand again and we want to build on that in 2024. But there’s not much to pick apart in the release. Ford is America’s No.

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Baua Electric

JULY 11, 2023

” Tapping into vehicles Yamagata declined to trade in a manufacturing quantity determine for the Kentucky operation, regardless that he stated it might be low. The programs that might be made in Kentucky are according to the similar era worn within the Mirai gasoline mobile sedan.

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Teslarati

APRIL 11, 2023

“Ford of Canada has been a leader in the country’s auto industry since it was founded 119 years ago, driven by hard-working, dedicated employees,” said Bev Goodman, president, and CEO of Ford Canada. Just south of there, in Kentucky, Ford is assembling another battery production plant thanks to a joint venture with SK On.

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Baua Electric

JULY 18, 2024

Ford announced plans to build F-Series Super Duty trucks in Ontario on Thursday. Ford to build Super Duty trucks in Ontario amid EV delay Ford will begin building Super Duty trucks at its Oakville Assembly plant in Ontario, Canada, starting in 2026. Ford will now build the pickups in Kentucky, Ohio, and Ontario.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 3, 2024

A new Nikkei report claims Toyota is pushing back production of its all-electric three-row SUV in Kentucky until the first half of 2026. Last May, Toyota announced plans to begin assembling the electric three-row SUV at its Georgetown, Kentucky plant in 2025. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 26, 2024

That complements the other Toyota 3-row electric SUV set to be made in Kentucky in 2025. According to reports, the Indiana-built EV could be a Highlander EV, while the Kentucky model might incorporate all the leading-edge manufacturing methods Toyota has suggested in recent years are on the way.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 26, 2024

Toyota announced on Thursday that it plans to build a new three-row battery-electric SUV in Princeton, Indiana, with a corresponding $1.4 billion investment in the automaker’s Kentucky plant, to build a separate three-row battery-electric SUV. billion investment in the plant.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 26, 2023

CEO Jim Farley mentioned previous this hour that Ford wanted 25% extra engineers to build its fashions than opponents and that’s costing the corporate billions in benefit. Area of Power for the development of 3 battery vegetation in Kentucky and Tennessee. go back, earlier than pastime and taxes, via the top of 2026.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 26, 2024

Ford isn’t the only automaker are also entering into strategic agreements to build out Americam battery supply chains in order to qualify for the (up to) $7,500 New Clean Vehicle Tax Credit on EVs and PHEVs. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. It’s about Ford, but not ONLY about Ford 2024 Toyota bZ4X; via Toyota.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 3, 2025

Although Toyota bZ4X sales nearly doubled last year, the auto giant is still falling behind in the US EV market. Toyota also scrapped plans to build new Lexus electric SUVs in North America. In the first half of 2026, it will also begin building the larger electric SUV at its Georgetown, Kentucky, plant.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

They just announced new agreements with Sun Tribe Development and ENGIE to build 14 solar farms and three battery storage systems across 360 acres in Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky. This latest announcement builds on previous first-round work by TNC, Sun Tribe, and Dominion Energy to bring renewable energy to Appalachia.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 28, 2024

It’s unclear if batteries from that model will come from SK, which has plants in Georgia supplying multiple automakers, as well as a BlueOval SK joint venture in Kentucky that will build cells for next-generation Ford EVs.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 11, 2024

Walmart has announced plans to build its own charging network , which would be a big step up for a company that currently averages EV chargers at just 1%-10% of its locations, according to the study. Kentucky lawmakers have introduced a bill opposing that , however.

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 1, 2023

The company is currently building a graphite processing plant in Kellyton, Alabama. Fast forward to today and Westwater is building a graphite plant in Alabama, and people are eager to buy our capacity. Charged : Tell us about the processing plant Westwater is building in rural Alabama.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Previewed by the Lexus LF-ZL concept first seen at the 2023 Tokyo auto show, this model was originally slated to launch in 2026 but will now arrive in 2027, allowing time for more development work, according to the report. Lexus is delaying production of its next-generation electric flagship , reports Japanese media outlet NHK. inches long.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The comparability isn’t misplaced on Steve Gates, the flow chairman of the Toyota Nationwide Broker Council, and broker foremost of Gates Auto Public, a bunch of eleven rooftops in Kentucky, Tennessee and Indiana that comes with 3 Toyota retail outlets in addition to a Ford pack. “Could there be an opportunity there?

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