Rivian is targeting Texas for second electric truck factory
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 11, 2021
The electric vehicle maker Rivian is reportedly focusing on Texas—and the Fort Worth area—for its second electric vehicle factory, codenamed Project Tera.
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Walmart to buy 4,500 Canoo electric delivery vehicles; option for up to 10,000
Green Car Congress
JULY 13, 2022
While the LDV is expected to begin hitting the road in 2023, the companies plan to kick-off advanced deliveries to refine and finalize vehicle configuration in the Dallas Fort Worth metroplex in the coming weeks. The LDV has a last-mile-delivery optimized cabin and customized cargo space.
Tesla Semi Megacharger route still plausible despite Biden admin rejection: report
Teslarati
APRIL 18, 2024
Tesla is still trying to find ways to fund and build it anyway: [link] $tsla pic.twitter.com/S9TFnuejA5 — Sean O'Kane (@sokane1) April 18, 2024 Former Tesla VP Rohan Patel, in a comment to TechCrunch , noted that the electric vehicle maker would likely push through with its planned Megacharger network anyway.
GM and Glencore enter multi-year cobalt supply agreement
Green Car Congress
APRIL 13, 2022
Cobalt is an important metal in the production of EV batteries, and the cobalt processed from Australia will be used in GM’s Ultium battery cathodes, which will power electric vehicles such as the Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC HUMMER EV and Cadillac LYRIQ.
Tesla restarts Magic Dock installations by bringing them to new area
Teslarati
AUGUST 2, 2023
Tesla’s Magic Dock was started rolling out earlier this year and is a connector that would enable electric vehicle owners with the Combined Charging Standard (CCS) to recharge at Superchargers. A new set of Tesla Superchargers equipped with the Magic Dock was spotted near Fort Worth, Texas (via Reddit ).
Rivian will build its next EV manufacturing plant in Georgia
Teslarati
DECEMBER 16, 2021
However, Fort Worth, Texas, and an unconfirmed location in Georgia , likely to be East of Atlanta, were mentioned with the most enthusiasm. However, based on demand for the growing EV sector and initial interest in Rivian’s products, the company has already decided to move forward with its next facility.
LEAF sales hit 50K mark in US, almost 115K worldwide
Green Car Congress
MAY 23, 2014
So far in 2014, LEAF sales in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex have grown by about 50% over the previous year, with that growth set to accelerate faster thanks in part to the introduction of a new state tax rebate of up to $2,500 on the purchase or lease of a new Nissan LEAF. —Toby Perry, director, EV Marketing for Nissan.
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