Volkswagen Group, Siemens invests $450M in Electrify America
Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2022
The Volkswagen Group and Siemens are investing $450 million in Electrify America, with a post-money valuation of $2.45 billion.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2022
The Volkswagen Group and Siemens are investing $450 million in Electrify America, with a post-money valuation of $2.45 billion.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 29, 2022
Rivian on Monday announced the first three DC fast-charging sites for its Adventure Network supporting the R1T electric pickup truck and forthcoming R1S electric SUV. The three sites open in California and Colorado this week, Rivian said in a press release.
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Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2022
Rolls-Royce is entering the hydrogen production market and acquiring a 54% majority stake in electrolysis stack specialist Hoeller Electrolyzer. The Hoeller technology will form the basis of a new range of mtu electrolyzer products from the Rolls-Royce Power Systems division.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 29, 2022
Electrify America on Tuesday announced that it has raised $450 million, marking its first expansion beyond the charging network's original funding plan. The total includes a "low triple-digit" amount from German conglomerate Siemens, Electrify America said in a press release.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2022
Hyliion and Cummins are partnering to optimize the Cummins natural gas engine as the generator for the Hyliion Hypertruck ERX powertrain ( earlier post ). The Hyliion Hypertruck ERX is an electric range extender semi-truck powertrain solution using onboard power generation to recharge the batteries.
Baua Electric
JUNE 29, 2022
At least 34 union auto technicians at Mercedes-Benz of San Diego went on strike as the two sides negotiate a new contract. Technicians from the International Association of Machinists and. Read more.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2022
Poland-based Impact Clean Power Technology S.A. ICPT ), a manufacturer of battery systems for transportation, robotics and stationary energy storage in Europe, has begun construction of GigafactoryX. The investment will boost the company’s production capacity to up to 5 GWh per year, up from its current 1 MWh per day. Battery systems will be based on lithium-ion cells using LTO, LFP and NMC chemistries. The start of production is planned for 2024.
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Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2022
In an update to a 2020 study, the Faraday Institution predicts that there will be demand for ten UK-based gigafactories (large, high volume battery manufacturing facilities) by 2040, each producing 20 GWh per year of batteries.
Electrek
JUNE 29, 2022
Marine fast charging network Aqua superPower has expanded overseas into the US, beginning operations of its first marine fast charger in Lake Tahoe, California.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2022
Wuxi Lead Intelligent Equipment Co., LEAD) announced that it has been contracted by Volkswagen to supply battery manufacturing equipment for Salzgitter, accounting for more than 65% of the total equipment quantity for that 20 GWh gigafactory.
Teslarati
JUNE 29, 2022
As Tesla ( NASDAQ:TSLA ) approaches the end of the second quarter, Citi Research analyst Itay Michaeli has cut his forecasts for the company. In a note on Tuesday evening, the Citi analyst updated his model to reflect headwinds from Tesla’s business in China.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2022
Leclanché reports a significant breakthrough in the safety of its lithium-ion batteries without compromising cell performance. By adding a special fire-retardant additive to its electrolyte formula composition, Leclanché has lowered the risk of a thermal event by close to 80%.
Teslarati
JUNE 29, 2022
Tesla’s electric vehicles are becoming a big hit among Uber drivers. One driver, Heidi Barnes from California, recently noted that she has more than doubled her tips since she ditched her Toyota Camry for a Tesla Model 3.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2022
Turntide Technologies is launching Turntide Electrification , a suite of world-class battery and powertrain components made to decarbonize commercial and industrial transport segments including, off-highway vehicles, autonomous guided vehicles, construction, trucks and buses, marine, and passenger rail.
Teslarati
JUNE 29, 2022
It appears that Tesla’s Model Y production ramp in Gigafactory Texas is moving along well. As per recent reports, Tesla’s newest electric vehicle production facility has reportedly ramped its output to thousands of vehicles per week.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2022
Renault Group and Atos have launched ID@scale (Industrial Data @ Scale), a new service for industrial data collection to support manufacturing companies in their digital journey towards Industry 4.0. ID@S” (Industrial Data @ Scale) will allow manufacturers to collect and structure data from industrial equipment at scale to improve operational excellence and product quality.
Teslarati
JUNE 29, 2022
As a result of unprecedented economic conditions, South Korean battery manufacturer LG Energy Solution Ltd. LGES) is reportedly reevaluating a $1.3 billion investment plan for a factory in Arizona.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2022
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. MHI) has invested in Electric Hydrogen (EH2), a clean hydrogen startup headquartered in Natick, Massachusetts, to support its efforts in developing cost-competitive, fossil-free hydrogen. The investment was part of a $198-million financing. Through this investment, MHI aims to strengthen and diversify its hydrogen value chain, advance its energy transition business, and act on its commitment toward global carbon neutrality goals.
Teslarati
JUNE 29, 2022
The Tesla Semi is expected to start limited production next year, as per previous comments by CEO Elon Musk. But even before the Class 8 all-electric truck enters production, the vehicle is already being used by the company to help in some of its projects.
Electrek
JUNE 29, 2022
Tesla has managed to ramp up production at Gigafactory Texas to thousands of units per week, adding production of the Model Y Long Range on top of the Standard Range version. more….
Teslarati
JUNE 29, 2022
Troy Nehls, a U.S. Representative for Fort Bend County, Texas, wrote a letter asking Tesla CEO Elon Musk to work with government officials to strengthen the United States’ power grids and ensure their long-term resiliency and affordability.
Electrek
JUNE 29, 2022
When it comes to portable power stations, I’m inclined to say that the ability to store and carry with you a significant amount of energy is priceless. But of course these days you can put a price tag on nearly anything.
Teslarati
JUNE 29, 2022
SpaceX has successfully launched the SES-22 communications satellite to a geostationary transfer orbit, ending the first half of 2022 with 27 orbital launches under its belt.
Electrek
JUNE 29, 2022
Stockholm-based wind farm and solar developer OX2 has applied for a permit to build a massive 5.5 gigawatt (GW) offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea. If approved, it will be the largest single offshore wind farm in the world. more….
Teslarati
JUNE 29, 2022
In a recent press release, the Leawood Police Department in Kansas announced that it had acquired a Tesla Model Y Long Range for its fleet. The vehicle would be used as one of the Leawood PD’s patrol cars. The Model Y has already been painted in the Leawood PD’s black and white colors.
Electrek
JUNE 29, 2022
Are you still using gas and oil to mow the yard? Well, it’s time to switch it up and go green when doing lawn chores. Today, you can pick up the , while it normally goes for up to $300.
Teslarati
JUNE 29, 2022
When Tesla unveiled the Megapack, the company positioned it as a battery that had the potential to render traditional coal and gas-fired peaker plants obsolete. Since their introduction in 2019, Tesla Megapacks have been deployed across the globe, and they are starting to live up to their promise.
Electrek
JUNE 29, 2022
Tern’s electric bicycles have become synonymous with quality, a reputation that has been earned over several years of high-performing e-bikes.
Teslarati
JUNE 29, 2022
Steven Cliff, who was confirmed as the new head of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) last month, recently stated that the agency would be intensifying its efforts to understand the risks and benefits posed by automated driver-assist technologies like Tesla Autopilot.
Electrek
JUNE 29, 2022
Tesla has laid off about 200 people working at its San Mateo offices as it closes the location. Most of the employees were working as Autopilot data labelers – a critical project for Tesla to achieve self-driving capability. more….
The Driven EV News
JUNE 29, 2022
MG Motor announces new MG4 electric hatchback, the first MG model based on the new Modular Scalable Platform (MSP). The post MG to launch MG4 electric hatchback by end 2022 appeared first on The Driven. Electric Cars EV News electric hatchback MG mg4
Electrek
JUNE 29, 2022
Samsung SDI is reportedly setting up a new pilot production line to build 4680 battery cells for Tesla. It will be the third manufacturer to try to secure a volume contract to supply Tesla with the new battery cell format. more….
Baua Electric
JUNE 29, 2022
Ken Garff Automotive adds Subaru dealership, oldest in the nation Expanding Ken Garff Automotive Group, a privately owned retailer in Salt Lake City, bolstered its Utah presence with the acquisition. Read more.
Electrek
JUNE 29, 2022
The nascent electric UTV industry is set to get another interesting offering later this week when Volcon (Nasdaq: VLCN) unveils its long-awaited Stag UTV. more…. The post US-based Volcon to unveil all-electric four-seater UTV later this week, releases teaser photo appeared first on Electrek.
Baua Electric
JUNE 29, 2022
Infiniti’s current design language can be traced back to the Essence concept of 2009, but a new look is planned and we’ll see it first on a QX80 Monograph concept. Read more. The post Redesigned Infiniti QX80 to introduce new design language appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.
Electrek
JUNE 29, 2022
In 2022, electric vehicle sales continue to boom. Nearly all legacy automakers have set end dates for manufacturing new combustion vehicles and have begun introducing all-electric options into their fleets more and more.
Baua Electric
JUNE 29, 2022
Toyota Motor Corp. produced 5.3 percent fewer vehicles in May than a year earlier as it slowed output due to supply chain disruptions afflicting automakers around the world. Toyota’s output. Read more. The post Toyota slows vehicle output appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.
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