Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2022

Those who don’t receive invitations to convert for the 2022 model year will have an opportunity to order a future model year vehicle in due course. 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.

F-150 221

F-150 Ford North America Production 221

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2017

Following that, the plant will be converted to produce the Ranger midsize pickup truck in late 2018 and the Bronco midsize SUV in 2020. 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 170

Ford America 2019 China 170

Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2011

Allison Transmission has unveiled a new fully automatic 10-speed transmission for tractor units at the 2011 Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky. The novel gearbox, set to debut in North America in late 2012, has been designed specifically to maximize productivity and fuel efficiency during both cruising and stop-start operation.

Peterbilt 199

Peterbilt Louisville Fuel Kentucky 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2012

Startup US Fuel Corporation (USF), which plans to design, build, own and operate scalable facilities near coal mine sites to convert coal into synthetic fuels, will acquire coal-to-diesel intellectual property (IP) that USF co-developed with an executive team consisting of Paul Adams and Steve Luck.

Coal 225

Coal Diesel Fuel Kentucky 225

Charged EVs

AUGUST 1, 2023

The company is currently building a graphite processing plant in Kellyton, Alabama. Now Jacobs is Chief Commercial Officer at Westwater Resources, and he spoke to Charged about his company’s plans to start supplying graphite anode material in the heart of the Battery Belt. Charged : Graphite’s a hot property these days.

Alabama 52

Alabama Building Tax Credit China 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Li-air batteries use a catalytic air cathode that converts oxygen to lithium peroxide; an electrolyte; and a lithium anode. Even given that, as with Li-ion batteries, it will take one to two decades before the technology could be commercially adopted, Argonne says. This is not a near-term technology.

Li-ion 281

Li-ion Lithium Air Energy Storage Kentucky 281

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

It has been demonstrated that these advanced anodes can be paired with any commercial cathode material, resulting in significant improvements in cell energy density, power density, cycle life and charge rate. Group14 intends to build two 2,000 ton per year commercial manufacturing modules. ICL-IP America Inc. ICL-IP America Inc.

Manufacturer 435

Manufacturer Parts Batteries Battery 435