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Toyota to invest $1.3B to build EVs at its Kentucky plant

Baua Electric

billion investment in its Kentucky factory to build EVs, including its three-row electric SUV for the US market. The investment supports the previously announced future battery EV assembly at Toyota Kentucky. to build EVs at its Kentucky plant appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Photo: Toyota Toyota just announced a $1.3

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University of Kentucky chemist receives NSF grant to study atmospheric reactions of pollution

Green Car Congress

University of Kentucky Chemistry Professor Marcelo Guzman has received a three-year grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) for research, education and outreach efforts in the field of environmental and atmospheric chemistry. —Prof.

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DEED sets records

Electric Auto Association

More than 200 Drive Electric Earth Day events draw big numbers. Drive Electric Dayton’s Trotwood, Ohio DEED event at Trotwood-Madison High School. Drive Electric Earth Day (DEED), with more events across the U.S. Our chapter events featured EVs including the Kia EV6, Hyundai Ioniq 5, Rivian, and even the Aptera.”

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Charge ahead!

Electric Auto Association

The Kentucky chapter of the EVA (EVOLVE KY) came very close to meeting its target of 58 new chargers installed across the state before a July 1 deadline, it was reported by chapter member Mike Proctor. EVOLVE KY meets July 1 deadline with 56 new chargers installed. Recent EVOLVE KY-installed charging stations.

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EV me out to the ballgame

Electric Auto Association

Day Air Ballpark on day of Drive Electric Dayton event. Sadly, when I organized our first Trotwood, Ohio event in September of 2021, I discovered my premise was flawed. My love for EVs had inspired me to create a decent event, but the event did not inspire enough “suitors” for these vehicles to take us much closer to saving the world.

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Video Friday: Preparing for the SubT Final

Cars That Think

We'll also be posting a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months; here's what we have so far ( send us your events !): Explorer ] Team CERBERUS is looking good for the SubT Final next week, too. Explorer ] Team CERBERUS is looking good for the SubT Final next week, too.

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UAW gears up for combat over battery assistant pay

Baua Electric

Ford has plans for 3 battery crops with its Korean spouse SK On in a three way partnership referred to as BlueOval SK, in Kentucky and Tennessee, and one with Chinese language spouse CATL in Michigan, founding in 2025. Stellantis will unhidden a plant in Indiana with Samsung SDI in 2025. GM additionally has 3 extra U.S.