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Nissan Has a Turnaround Plan That Involves Cheaper EVs and Other Electrified Models

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Its former CEO had to flee Japan and is currently hiding in Lebanon, and several high-value employees left shortly after. Now, the company has reportedly backed out of a tentative deal to invest in Fisker and is eying the possibility that China could eat everyone’s lunch with affordable EVs. These moves can’t come soon enough.

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Tritium to build new fast charger plant in Tennessee; up to 30k units per year at peak capacity

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In an effort to increase sales, localize production and expand electric vehicle charging infrastructure in the United States, Tritium DCFC Limited announced plans for expansion of its US footprint with a new manufacturing facility in Lebanon, Tennessee.

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Tritium DCFC Limited (DCFC) enters insolvency, is seeking buyers

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Australian EV charging company Tritium is facing financial collapse, with its directors declaring insolvency and putting the company into receivership. Tritium first gained notoriety in the US in 2022 with the opening of an EV charger manufacturing facility in Lebanon , Tennessee, creating 500 jobs in the state.

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Opinion: Saudi Oil Strategy: Brilliant Or Suicide?

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That has oil exporting countries, including OPEC members, Russia and others, focusing their sales on Asia, particularly China. Furthermore, several national oil companies, Venezuela’s among them, are building refineries with local partners in Asia, which will use their crude. In other major export markets, demand is stagnant.