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A $2-3 billion battery factory for electric trucks is headed to Mississippi

Electrek

Daimler Trucks, Accelera by Cummins, and truck maker PACCAR will build a huge battery cell factory for electric trucks in Mississippi.

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Nissan to build two all-new, all-electric models at Mississippi assembly plant

Green Car Congress

Nissan’s Canton Vehicle Assembly Plant in Mississippi will become a center for US EV production, including the INFINITI brand. The plant currently builds four models: Altima, Frontier, TITAN and TITAN XD. The company is investing $500 million in Nissan Canton to support production of two all-new, all-electric vehicles.

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A $2-3 billion battery factory for electric trucks is headed to Mississippi

Baua Electric

Daimler Trucks, Accelera by Cummins, and truck maker PACCAR will build a huge battery cell factory for electric trucks in Mississippi. The companies have selected Marshall County, Mississippi, southeast of Memphis, for the joint venture’s factory, which will localize battery cell production for commercial electric trucks.

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Mullen selects Comau for build-out of vehicle body shop for FIVE EV Crossover

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Mullen Automotive, an emerging EV manufacturer, announced a strategic alliance with Comau, a leading Italian systems integrator and solutions provider with longstanding experience in the automotive sector, for the build-out of a vehicle body shop at Mullen’s Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Center (AMEC) in Tunica, Mississippi.

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Nissan prepares Mississippi meeting plant for an electrical presen

Baua Electric

Pivoting the manufacturing unit to battery cars is a posh enterprise. Nissan should enlarge the power’s bodily footprint to deal with the meeting of battery packs and alternative elements. ” The post Nissan prepares Mississippi meeting plant for an electrical presen appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. .

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Argonne National Laboratory and Mississippi State University partner on next-gen energy storage

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The US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and Mississippi State University (MSU) are collaborating to develop new technologies that address next-generation energy storage challenges.

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Mississippi State University Takes First in Year Two of EcoCAR Competition With Biodiesel EREV

Green Car Congress

Students from Mississippi State University placed first in the 2010 EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge finals in San Diego, Calif. after designing and building an biodiesel extended-range electric vehicle (EREV). Virginia Tech earned second place with an ethanol EREV design and Penn State came in third place building a biodiesel EREV.