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Rio Tinto invests in InoBat

Green Car Congress

The investment follows a Memorandum of Understanding signed in May, outlining an intention to work together to progress the establishment of a “cradle-to-cradle” electric vehicle battery value chain in Serbia. InoBat is actively pursuing plans to build a number of gigafactories, including one in Serbia. Rio Tinto’s $2.4-billion

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Nidec Builds Electric Motor Factory In Serbia

InsideEVs

The Japanese company intends to become a major EV motor supplier.

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Fiat on Track for 2011 Debut on New Fiat from New $1.2B Plant in Serbia

Green Car Congress

Final preparations for the production of a new Fiat automobile in Serbia will be executed within the next few months, according to Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Mla?an made the comment in a speech at the opening of the “Investment Opportunities in Serbia” forum, which was attended by more than 20 Italian auto parts suppliers.

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ZF’s first zero-emission factory is model plant for global production network | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

To build strong, sustainable foundations it’s important to equip plants with the ability to generate electricity. Today, the newly remodelled plant has nearly 700 employees and produces power electronic components for electric motors produced by ZF plants in Germany and Serbia. Customers include international car manufacturers.

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Rio Tinto declares maiden ore reserve at Jadar; major potential source of battery-grade lithium carbonate

Green Car Congress

Rio Tinto disclosed to the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) a maiden Ore Reserve and updated Mineral Resource at its 100% owned Jadar lithium-borates project in western Serbia. It represents a significant investment for Serbia with both direct and indirect economic benefits, and would become the country’s second largest exporter.

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ZF opens first zero-emission factory in Klasterec, Czech Republic – ET Auto

Baua Electric

To build strong, sustainable foundations it’s important to equip plants with the ability to generate electricity. Today, the newly remodelled plant has nearly 700 employees and produces power electronic components for electric motors produced by ZF plants in Germany and Serbia.

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Plug In America joins global alliance

Plug in America

Last week, 37 electric vehicle (EV) driver associations from 26 countries, including Plug In America, joined forces to create the Global EV Drivers’ Alliance, building a worldwide EV community. We hope to see other countries join us! This is just the beginning for GEVA! For more information, visit globalevalliance.com.

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