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Magna investing $500M+ to expand in Michigan; two new plants, 1 expansion

Green Car Congress

Clair (battery enclosures) and is opening new facilities in Shelby Township (powertrain) and Detroit (seating). Magna Electric Vehicle Structures will add a 740,000 square-foot expansion of its existing facility in St. Magna Electric Vehicle Structures planned expansion in St.

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Shelby Mustang Mach-E, BMW M5 spy shots: Car News Headlines

Baua Electric

Shelby American has launched its first electric vehicle in the form of a tuned Ford Mustang Mach-E. BMW was once again spotted testing a prototype for its redesigned M5, and this time the test vehicle sported the production-bound lights and wheels.

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Tesla motor, Shelby Cobra body, Kia battery: watch electric Cobra stun a race crowd

Green Car Reports

In 1962, a 39-year-old Carroll Shelby stuffed a Ford V-8 into an AC Ace to create one of the most sought after performance cars ever made, the AC Cobra. Some 50 years later, a group of engineers from British Columbia, Canada has brought Shelby's idea—small two-seat sports car, very big power—into a new age.

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Clean Trucks New York Program to Bring Significant Benefits

CleanTechnica EVs

By Shelby Parks, Kathy Harris New York Governor Hochul gave the green light last week for the state to move forward with the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) rule. Originally published by NRDC.

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Magna Expands in 3 Locations Across Michigan

CleanTechnica EVs

Clair where it manufactures battery enclosures and plans to open new facilities to build powertrains in Shelby […]. In a recent press release, one of Canada’s largest companies, Magna, announced it is investing more than $500 million to expand its operations in three different locations in Southeast Michigan.

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Rivian R1T’s first real-world towing test shows 62% range loss

Teslarati

Gideontherivian ‘s real-world towing test involves an open trailer with a Shelby Mustang GT on it, according to DriveTeslaCanada , who originally reported the story. The Shelby and the Rivian R1T, along with the trailer, the vehicle’s occupants, and additional cargo, bring a total weight of 14,260 pounds.

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Clean Trucks Rules Are Good for New Jersey

CleanTechnica EVs

By Kathy Harris & Shelby Parks A new, independent report shows that zero-emission trucks and buses will cut health-harming pollutants in New Jersey, protect lives, and provide $11.6 Article courtesy of NRDC. billion in societal benefits to the state over the next 30 years through a Clean Trucks New Jersey (NJ) program.