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StoreDot opens California innovation hub to accelerate development of semi-solid state batteries

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Israel-based StoreDot, a developer of extreme fast charging battery technology for electric vehicles, officially opened its first US research facility in Irvine, California. The new lab facility will be used to speed up StoreDot’s development of semi-solid battery technology and battery material research.

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StoreDot closes in on U.S. market entry with launch of R&D campus in California

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market with the launch of a Research and Development campus in California. Additionally, StoreDot recognizes that several major automotive customers and manufacturing partners are located in the Southern California region, as the new R&D center is located in Irvine. StoreDot is closing in on entering the U.S. I’d love to chat!

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Extreme-fast-charging solid-state battery company Storedot opening US R&D hub

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StoreDot, the developer of extreme fast charging (XFC) technology for electric vehicles ( earlier post ), is opening an R&D innovation hub in California. The new hub will work alongside StoreDot’s Israel-based R&D headquarters, enabling its XFC automotive battery technologies to be mass produced by 2024.

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Hyundai premieres commercialized model of XCIENT Fuel Cell tractor and vision for hydrogen mobility in US

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The company is exhibiting the XCIENT Fuel Cell tractor and the hydrogen fuel cell system at ACT Expo 2023 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California through tomorrow. The model shown at the event is the 6x4 tractor equipped with two 90 kW hydrogen fuel cell systems (total 180 kW power) and a 350 kW e-motor.

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Volkswagen launches new research collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory & University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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The Innovation Hub Knoxville joins the global Volkswagen Group’s larger innovation ecosystem, including innovation centers in Belmont, California; Wolfsburg, Germany; and Beijing, China, along with hubs in Barcelona, Spain; Tel Aviv, Israel; and Tokyo, Japan.

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Tesla unlikely to build new factories for ‘one or two years’: report

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Credit: Bloomberg The report follows a busy week for Musk, during which the Tesla CEO met with Thailand Prime Minister (PM) Srettha Thavisin , Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu , and Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Tesla currently produces EVs at Gigafactories in Fremont, California and Austin, Texas, and outside the U.S.

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Tesla Insurance goes live in Arizona and Ohio

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Arizona and Ohio officially join California, Texas, and Illinois as the other states to offer the in-house program. The electric automaker officially launched its insurance program in August of 2019 in California. Tesla Insurance could also launch internationally in Germany and Israel , according to previous reports.

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