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SoCalGas contributing $500K to Sierra Northern Railway-led hydrogen fuel-cell switcher locomotive project

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Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) announced it will be working together with Sierra Northern Railway, Gas Technology Institute (GTI), and other technical experts to develop and test a zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell engine for a switcher locomotive. Earlier post.).

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California Energy Commission awards Sierra Northern Railway team nearly $4M to demonstrate hydrogen switching locomotive; H2RAM

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The California Energy Commission has awarded GTI and Sierra Northern Railway nearly $4,000,000 to fund the design, integration, and demonstration of a hydrogen fuel cell switching locomotive to support the Hydrogen Fuel Cell Demonstrations in Rail and Marine Applications at Ports (H2RAM) initiative. —Ted Barnes, Director of R&D at GTI.

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GM delays another major EV initiative after pushing back electric Silverado, GMC Sierra

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The company will now begin building electric drives at the end of 2024. moreā€¦ The post GM delays another major EV initiative after pushing back electric Silverado, GMC Sierra appeared first on Electrek. In its latest setback, GM is delaying the launch of EV drive production at its Toledo Propulsion Systems plant in Ohio.

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GM delays Orion Silverado and Sierra EV production to late 2025

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GM announced plans to push back production on its Chevy Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV at its Orion, Michigan assembly plant, according to a spokesperson for the company in a statement to Automotive News. Factory Zero has already stated plans to add a second shift in 2024 when it begins producing the Sierra EV.

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GM investing $632M in Fort Wayne Assembly for future ICE truck production

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This investment will enable the company to strengthen its industry-leading full-size truck business. It also highlights the companyā€™s intent to continue providing customers a strong portfolio of ICE vehicles for years to come. Fort Wayne builds the Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500.

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GM investing $2B in Spring Hill plant to build EVs, starting with Cadillac LYRIQ

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In addition, the company is confirming investments in five Michigan plants, including the Lansing Delta Township Assembly and Flint Assembly for future crossover and full-size pickup production. The facility will build both traditionally powered Cadillac products and EVs. million will be invested at Orion Assembly.

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GM and Isuzu investing $175M for plant for diesel engine components

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General Motors and Isuzu announced a $175-million investment through their DMAX joint venture to build an all-new, diesel engine components plant in Brookville, Ohio. V-8 Turbo Diesel (L5P) for Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD. 2017 Duramax 6.6L DMAX is 60% owned by GM, 40% owned by Isuzu Diesel Services of America, Inc.

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