Electric Cars Report

APRIL 11, 2023

The ceremony was held at Kia’s Hwaseong plant, located in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, and was attended by over 200 people, including government officials, Hyundai Motor Group Executive Chair Euisun Chung, Kia’s Global President and CEO […] The post Kia starts building facility for electric purpose-built vehicle (PBV) production appeared first (..)

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Reports from South Korea are claiming that Hyundai will build a limited number of the N Vision 74, pegging the production figure at just 100 units. According to South Korea’s ETNews , formerly the Electronic Times, Hyundai plans on building 100 vehicles based upon the hydrogen-electric hybrid concept.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2023

The investment from Volvo Group will allow the Arvika factory in Sweden to expand its facilities with a new building and allow for the phased introduction of new electric wheel loaders. News of the investment came soon after an announcement to invest in electric haulers from the company’s production facility in Braås, Sweden.

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Electrek

MAY 25, 2021

In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): South Korea has committed nearly $40 billion to build EV tech factories and expand R&D in the US. more… The post EGEB: Korean companies to spend nearly $40 billion to build EV tech in the US appeared first on Electrek.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Tesla will soon announce “good news” in Mexico, where it has been rumored to be mulling locations for its next automotive production plant, Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Tuesday. For months, Tesla has been considering several new locations for its next Gigafactory. “There will be more good news soon.”

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Teslarati

APRIL 3, 2024

LGES added that it Tesla 4680 battery production by LG starting later this year LGES is building two manufacturing facilities in Arizona. While the Arizona battery plant is being built, LGES aims to start the first mass production of 46-series batteries in South Korea at its Ochang plant.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Although the Hyundai Casper mini SUV is currently only available in the South Korean market as a gas vehicle, the automaker is expected to share an EV version of the compact vehicle in Europe in Q3, according to sources familiar with the matter in a report from Automotive News Europe. What are your thoughts?

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

South Korea’s President Yoon Suk-yeol said that Tesla would get “tailored” incentives if it decides to establish its next gigafactory in the country. Elon Musk recently noted that South Korea was a top candidate for the next Tesla gigafactory location. “If The Teslarati team would appreciate hearing from you.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 1, 2024

This month’s progress update recaps a recent visit to France, details an upcoming trip to the United Arab Emirates, and talks about the status of Aptera’s first production-intent solar EV builds. That video followed a separate post from Aptera offering a look at the forthcoming build process of its production-intent solar EVs.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 2, 2023

News: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD First Genesis Built in the U.S. 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. Story by John Faulkner.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 12, 2021

The delegation came from [South] Korea this week. Dan Brady stated that the Samsung battery factory is expected to employ up to 3,200 people if it chose to build in Illinois. If Samsung does choose to build a battery manufacturing plant in Illinois, it would be an advantage for Rivian. That decision has not been made.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 23, 2023

Kia will continue building sedans, but cars have fallen off in favor as SUVs and trucks have taken over the world. As Automotive News pointed out, the shift is likely tied to Kia’s electrification ambitions. Average vehicle purchase prices in the U.S. Image: Kia] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 29, 2024

The company plans to build a plant in the US to manufacture lithium iron phosphate (LFP) in late 2026, lithium manganese iron phosphate (LMFP) in 2027, and disordered rock salt (DRX) in 2028. In all, Wildcat has received 61 US patents and 39 patents from other countries, including China, Germany, Great Britain, Japan and South Korea.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 7, 2024

InsideEVs reported that X/Twitter users have been sharing screenshots of leaked documents from South Korea that appear to show a new Model 3 variant with a possible 412-horsepower rear motor. As these things typically go with Tesla, the automaker will likely sell all the Model 3 Performance units it can build.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Japan, South Korea, France, Germany, and the EU have all requested exemptions from the Biden Administration’s “location of assembly” requirement for electric vehicle subsidies. Hence, an EV produced by Hyundai in South Korea or BMW in Germany, for instance, would not be given an incentive.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 28, 2024

JR Energy Solution (JR ES) has opened an electrode foundry in South Korea to make electrodes using Enevate ‘s silicon-dominant battery technology. According to the companies, the new technology easily integrates with JR ES’s industrial infrastructure, avoiding the need for expensive new production equipment and processes.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

There have also been rumors of Tesla announcing a property in France, India, Indonesia, Canada, and South Korea. Tesla has not confirmed the decision to build a Gigafactory in Chile, but it could be looking to expand operations there, and it would be an interesting addition to the lineup of production plants.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 15, 2024

“When I talk to heads of state, what I talk about most about South Korea is BTS and semiconductors,” Yoon told a meeting with chip industry officials and students, referring to the K-pop supergroup.

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Teslarati

JUNE 27, 2023

Tesla reportedly abandoned its plans to build a Gigafactory in Valencia, Spain after the plans and negotiations were leaked in a report earlier this month. However, countries such as Canada, South Korea, Indonesia, and France have all the merges potential suitors for the next production plant of the all-electric automaker.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 16, 2024

The new model will join several hybrids also in development, along with at least on South Korea-only model expected to debut at the same time as the EV3. It will build the EV9 in Georgia, making it at least partially eligible for the credits, but there’s no word on when or if the EV6 will make the leap to domestic production.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Hyundai announced a new deal with Iveco Group to supply an all-electric van based on its global eLCV platform. The Iveco-badged electric van will be Hyundai’s first export to use its new EV platform. Hyundai will build the chassis, while Iveco will customize the electric vans, distributing them through its network.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2024

Pilbara Minerals already has a joint stake with South Korea’s POSCO in a lithium hydroxide plant and a tie-up with Calix Limited for the construction of a midstream lithium chemicals demonstration plant in Western Australia.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Retail investors in South Korea have bought $2.8 According to the Korea Securities Depository, day traders bought $160 million worth of Tesla shares up through December 27, 2022. South Korean retail investors continue to buy TSLA stocks amid its downward slide. Tesla is strengthening its presence in Asia.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Hyundai is set to embark on an experiment that will see it radically slash the cost of its cheapest EV in Europe when its new Hyundai Casper arrives before the end of this year. Just build it! According to reports, production of the Casper EV will begin in Korea as soon as this July ahead of its unveiling in Europe in Q3 of 2024.

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Electric Vehicles India

JULY 27, 2021

Anand Group an Auto component maker has partnered with South Korea’s Mando Corporation to cater to the growth of the electric vehicles segment in India. As per the partnership, both the companies will leverage their existing synergies, capabilities, and experience to build a new company in the country.

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Teslarati

MARCH 15, 2024

LG Energy Solution also operates battery manufacturing factories in South Korea, Poland, and China. The Asian battery manufacturer is building six more factories, including one in Canada and one in Indonesia. It currently has two operational battery plants i n the United States , one in Ohio and another in Michigan.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket has secured three new geostationary satellite launch contracts from South Korea and the Middle East. All three contracts – two from Arabsat and one from KT SAT – build off of successful relationships SpaceX has already built with both companies.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Tesla could announce its intentions to build a new Gigafactory in Mexico as soon as Friday, Mexican media reports on Monday morning said. Reforma is now reporting that Tesla is moving closer to announcing Gigafactory Mexico, and the company could publicly confirm the new manufacturing site as soon as Friday.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

LG Energy Solution is building a battery plant in Arizona to help its customers see IRA requirements. Recently, LGES announced plans to start 4680 production in South Korea by summer 2024. In October 2023, LGES announced that the Arizona battery plant would become a key production hub for 4680 cells in North America.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

Just a few days ago, the Saudi Arabia news account SaudiProject also posted a photo of the Lucid Air police car on X , adding that the special police vehicle design will be unveiled at the defense conference, which is taking place in the country’s capital city of Riyadh from February 4 to 8.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

For the company to have a chance at achieving this goal, Tesla would have to build and ramp several more gigafactories in the coming years. Apart from Mexico and Canada, countries such as Indonesia and South Korea have also been suggested as potential Tesla gigafactory locations.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 15, 2024

Prior to Stellantis, Saurabh worked with General Motors (GM) for over two decades including long term assignments in South Korea among several key leadership roles within the company. We are certain, the next phase of growth for Nissan is going to be exciting for all of us as we build on the success of the Nissan Magnite.”

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The agreement’s 25% wage increase, restoration of cost-of-living allowances, and other benefits will add $850 to $900 to the cost of every car that Ford manufactures, as noted in an Automotive News report. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. Just send a message to simon@teslarati.com to give us a heads up.

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Teslarati

APRIL 11, 2023

This includes Kia, who announced today that they would build an all-new commercial electric vehicle plant in South Korea. If you have news tips, email us at tips@teslarati.com ! The post Kia jumps into electric van segment, announces new vehicle and factory appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Teslarati

JUNE 18, 2022

News’ award for best EV of the year , the company now feels emboldened not only to expand production of the car but also to expand their previous plan to produce 11 new EV models by 2027. Now, the company plans to release 14 models globally , with 9 new models expected in the US market by 2029. at some point.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 25, 2023

An announcement was made in 2021, explaining that the duo wanted to build a lightweight electric sports car together. This is a mutual decision reached amicably,” Lotus told Automotive News Europe this week. Lotus likewise has the all-electric Eletre SUV that represents new ground for the brand.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 23, 2024

This is yet another potential solution for street-side EV charging, which could make EVs more practical for urban residents living in apartment buildings, who don’t have access to conventional home charging. by 2025, and the city of Seoul, South Korea, which is pushing for more than 200,000 public EV chargers by 2026.

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