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Proterra to build EV battery system factory in South Carolina

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acre Carolina Commerce Center in Greer, South Carolina near Proterra’s electric bus manufacturing facility in Greenville, South Carolina and adjacent to the Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport. Proterra’s new South Carolina factory will be the company’s third battery production facility nationwide.

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Comment on Nio's William Li questions US protectionism, demands equal access to US market by Wayne Lewis

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In contrast, from what I’ve read about BYD and their situation in California, they haven’t made a big push to make their Los Angeles factory more localized. A car maker that happens to be from China can work something out if they really wanted to. Zeekr is connected to Volvo and Polestar through Geely.

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BMW i Ventures makes strategic investment in electric bus company Proterra; part of $55M round

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Proterra will utilize the $55 million to increase production at its manufacturing facilities in South Carolina and Los Angeles, while also bolstering research and development efforts at the company's headquarters in Silicon Valley.

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Tesla expanding Supercharger network; boosting charging to 120 kW

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Within six months, Tesla plans for the Supercharger network to connect most of the major metro areas in the US and Canada, including expansion into Arizona, additional stations in Texas, Florida, and the Midwest, stations connecting Ottawa to Montreal, and across North and South Carolina into Georgia.

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Baxter Auto, Martin Control and AutoNation amongst Q1, Q2 dealership patrons

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Valencia is a local inside of Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles. AutoNation divested 3 retail outlets ultimate summer season, together with a July sale of its Jaguar-Land Rover Columbia dealership in South Carolina to Turbines Automobile Team. AutoNation representatives didn’t reply to demands of remark.

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Pike forecasts growth for wireless charging for plug-in vehicles, but tied to overall growth of plug-in market

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The Apollo participants will test the second generation of Evatran’s technology, improved through the first phase of the pProgram, launched in March 2012 with Google, Hertz, Duke Energy, Clemson University, and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP).

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News: 2023 BMW XM PHEV Revealed

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The all-new 2023 BMW XM was sort-of revealed to the media in Los Angeles on November 16. What we did get in Los Angeles was a guided walk-around by BMW executives, and plenty of time to ask questions about this important vehicle for BMW. Mating High-Performance Luxury SUV and a Plug.

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