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EnerDel Plans to Invest $237M in New Indiana Lithium-Ion Battery Plant

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Lithium-ion battery manufacturer EnerDel will invest $237 million in a new manufacturing plant near its Indianapolis headquarters in order to meet anticipated demand for advanced battery systems used in both automotive and stationary smart grid applications. The Indiana plant will be financed through a $118.5

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Tesla and GM sign on to use supply chain emissions database

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We are here at this COP in particular because this is the year of the Global Stocktake,” Gore said in reference to tracking progress on Paris Agreement goals. Being a company that manufactures electric vehicles (EVs) and other renewable energy products, Tesla has been a strong proponent of strict emissions rules.

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Lexus LBX, Tesla on the ‘Ring, Porsche Project X: This Year’s Manage Pictures

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The automobile that skips this marketplace is a crossover referred to as the LBX, and it takes Lexus into the subcompact section for the primary age. 2025 Volvo EX30 Volvo additionally detectable its first subcompact automobile this year, an electrical crossover referred to as the EX30. marketplace.

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New lightweight metals institute will be headquartered in Detroit

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The new $148-million lightweight metals manufacturing institute announced in February by President Obama ( earlier post ) will locate in the Corktown neighborhood of Detroit, officials from the American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute (ALMMII) and the city announced today.

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Exascale Computing Project (ECP) announces $39.8M in first-round application development awards

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Exascale refers to high-performance computing systems capable of at least a billion billion calculations per second, or a factor of 50 to 100 times faster than the nation’s most powerful supercomputers in use today. Transforming Additive Manufacturing through Exascale Simulation (TrAMEx), John Turner (ORNL) with LLNL, LANL, NIST.

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Pong Was Boring—And People Loved It

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My University of South Carolina colleague James Risk grew up in Mooresville, Indiana, a small town southwest of Indianapolis. By the time arcade games arrived there, Cass says, Pong was not among the offerings—manufacturers had already moved on to other titles. No longer were players competing one by one to get the highest score.

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Tesla’s software fixes, the NHTSA’s status quo, and an impending need for updated recall terminologies

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According to the NHTSA, vehicle manufacturers must initiate a recall for any repair that remedies a safety risk, regardless of whether the issue is fixed by software update or by hardware replacement. Manufacturers are required to initiate a recall for any repair, including a software update, that remedies an unreasonable risk to safety.

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