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ABB to provide power and propulsion solution for 10 all-electric ferries

Green Car Congress

ABB’s initial contract covers the fully integrated electric power solution and an integrated marine and propulsion automation system for all 10 ferries and the battery pack for the debut vessel of the series.

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News: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD

Clean Fleet Report

The 3,800 team members, as Hyundai calls them, are building the all-new 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 that joins electric models of the GV60 EV and the Electrified G80 , both of which are assembled in South Korea. Charging on the 800-volt system should enable a 10% to 80% battery charge in 18 minutes on a 350 kW DC Fast Charger.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

We should have built more Nuclear power plants and created a nuclear waste recycling program. South Korea did that and Australia is going to be doing that. Toyota Prius modders have already been adding larger batteries so the vehicle can run on battery power. So is the management in Washinton DC.

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UAW Seeking Friends in Washington DC, Threatens to Withhold Biden Support

The Truth About Cars

Germany’s IG Metall criticized automakers (and the EU) for leaning into battery-powered vehicles after it became abundantly clear that the move would require far fewer folks on assembly lines. billion to a joint venture between Ford and South Korea's SK Innovation. battery plants. In June, Fain criticized the U.S.