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GM Defense to prototype energy storage system for DoD leveraging Ultium platform

Green Car Congress

GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors, was selected by the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to prototype an energy storage unit. GM Defense’s solution will meet the requirements of DIU’s Stable Tactical Expeditionary Electric Power (STEEP) program.

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GM Energy will offer FreeWire’s unique charging solutions to fleets via new partnership

Baua Electric

Today, FreeWire shared that it has partnered with GM Energy to help deploy the former’s ultra-fast EV chargers to commercial and fleet customers in the US. Per FreeWire founder and CEO Arcady Sosinov: We applaud the work that GM Energy is doing to drive the national energy transition and provide holistic solutions to their customers.

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Ashok Leyland acquires Switch Mobility, GM to supply electric batteries

Electric Vehicles India

Ashok Leyland acquires Switch Mobility, GM to supply electric batteries. Hitachi ABB Power Grids has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Ashok Leyland and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IITM) for an e-mobility pilot project. GM to supply electric batteries & hydrogen fuel cell systems. .

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GM publishes “Blue Paper” on sustainable urban mobility; integrating input from Sustainable Urban Mobility events in Shanghai

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The convergence of a wide range of new technologies is leading to an unprecedented shift in what GM calls “the genetic makeup” of motor vehicles. GM has published a “blue paper” introducing its vision of sustainable urban mobility. —Kevin Wale, President and Managing Director of the GM China Group.

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Rivian buzz, renewable-grid deep freeze, wireless charging deal: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

GM and Amazon could be in talks to invest in startup electric pickup-maker Rivian. A new computer model tests how a 100-percent renewable power grid would have held up to the recent polar vortex. Tech giant Qualcomm sells its Halo wireless charging business to rival WiTricity.

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LG Energy Solution in “active discussions” with Tesla for battery supply from AZ plant

Teslarati

LGES has been expanding its relationships with car manufacturers throughout the year by beginning production at the GM Ultium Cells facility in Ohio and announcing new partnerships with Stellantis and Honda. LG Energy Solution is steadily becoming one of the key players in the growing electric vehicle sector.

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Testing EV power for homes

Electric Auto Association

Next-gen GM and PG&E BY RON FREUND, Member, Electric Auto Association of silicon valley. There’s been a lot of talk about electric vehicles (EVs) acting as backup power for homes during blackouts—so much so that Ford is now using the concept as a central component of its marketing campaign for the F-150 Lightning.

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