Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This is a firm purchase order for alkaline stacks, balance of stack (BoS) equipment and engineering for the balance of plant (BoP) equipment (which Woodside will provide). The electrolyzer stacks will be manufactured in Nel’s factory at Herøya, the world’s only fully automated electrolyzer facility.

Purchase 243

Purchase Oklahoma Hydrogen Australia 243

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

received a purchase order for 500 of its all-electric C-1000 delivery vehicles from Pritchard Companies. Although we will still manufacture and deliver vehicles in Q4, it will be a substantially lower amount than our previous guidance. Workhorse Group Inc. —Workhorse CEO Duane Hughes.

Purchase 418

Purchase Companies Financing Electric 418

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Communities throughout California can now purchase all-electric shuttle buses and ADA-equipped vans from Lightning Systems on a new California Association for Coordinated Transportation (CALACT) cooperative purchasing contract. Nonprofits or government agencies can use the new agreement to purchase electric buses once they join CALACT.

Purchase 284

Purchase Las Vegas San Francisco California 284

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Texas-based Nacero, a company seeking to produce low- and zero-lifecycle carbon footprint gasoline blendstock ( earlier post ) has awarded a subsidiary of NextEra Energy Resources, LLC a 20-year power purchase agreement to supply wind power to Nacero’s planned flagship manufacturing facility in Penwell, Texas.

Wind 418

Wind Texas Gasoline Purchase 418

Teslarati

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

IF Metall’s strike against Tesla Sweden is dissuading a few large Swedish companies from purchasing Tesla cars. Swedish outlets speculate that the big companies cutting back on Tesla purchases might hit the car company harder than IF Metall’s moves against the US manufacturer.

Sweden 103

Sweden Purchase Companies Tesla 103

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2020

In addition, the company has shared its manufacturing plans with GM suppliers along with the Original Equipment Suppliers Association and the Michigan Manufacturers Association ( MMA ) to help other manufacturers ramp up their own production efforts. —Shilpan Amin, GM vice president of Global Purchasing and Supply Chain.

GM 397

GM Manufacturer Production Michigan 397

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2022

Union Pacific Railroad plans to purchase 20 battery-electric locomotives for testing in yard operations. The combined purchases and upgrades to yard infrastructure are expected to exceed $100 million, representing the largest investment in battery-electric technology by a US Class I railroad.

Purchase 304

Purchase Los Angeles Batteries Battery 304

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2023

Supply chain disruption and rising material costs are causing the global automotive industry to re-evaluate lean manufacturing principles, according to a new survey commissioned by ABB Robotics. Shifting from ‘just-in-time’ to ‘just in case’ strategies, manufacturers are holding more stock to protect against unplanned disruptions.

Manufacturer 199

Manufacturer Global Supplies Purchase 199

Electric Cars Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles, initiates the preliminary phase of its state-of-the-art NEV production facility in Hungary with the signing of the Preliminary Sales and Purchase Agreement in an official ceremony held on 30th January 2024.

Hungary 98

Hungary BYD Purchase Sale 98

Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2022

Designed and manufactured in the United States, Proterra’s electric transit buses are equipped with the company’s own battery technology systems. Pace is the transportation backbone of Chicago’s suburbs and one of the largest public bus service operators in North America, serving an area nearly the size of the state of Connecticut.

Fleet 448

Fleet Purchase North America Energy Storage 448

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2021

Through its UPS Flight Forward subsidiary, UPS plans to purchase electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft from Beta Technologies ( BETA ) as part of its innovation-driven strategy to identify new ways to help small businesses with sustainable solutions. BETA’s ALIA-250 is the result of 3 years of design and development.

Purchase 332

Purchase Recharge Alternative Fuels Design 332

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2023

Ionic Mineral Technologies, a developer of advanced silicon anode battery materials, launched its Generation 1 Ionisil nano-silicon product for Li-ion cell manufacturers. The Ionic MT proprietary, continuous manufacturing process is among the lowest carbon footprint processes for producing battery materials, the company claims.

Li-ion 259

Li-ion Manufacturer Lithium Ion Production 259

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

The Lion Electric Company, a manufacturer of all-electric medium- and heavy-duty urban vehicles, received a purchase order from Groupe Autocar Jeannois for 35 zero-emission LionC school buses, to be delivered over the next five years. The purchase order also includes an option for Jeannois to purchase an additional five LionC buses.

Purchase 186

Purchase Electric Electrical Maintenance 186

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2020

The operator and the manufacturer have been working together since 2016. We are convinced of the major role we can play in all communities and firmly believe in the future of the sustainable mobility sector in the province. —Marie-Hélène Cloutier, Executive Vice-President Quebec and Maritimes of Transdev Canada.

Canada 532

Canada Purchase North America Fleet 532

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2022

FPT Industrial, the global powertrain brand of Iveco Group, inaugurated the new Turin (Italy) ePowertrain plant, a manufacturing site fully dedicated to the production of the electric powertrain range and Iveco Group’s first completely carbon-neutral plant.

Carbon 243

Carbon Manufacturer Italy Wind 243

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Used Car Purchase Warning Is It Wise to Choose a Modified Vehicle? Purchasing a used car can be an exciting adventure, offering the opportunity to find a great deal and secure a vehicle that meets your needs and preferences. Additionally, see if any warranties from the manufacturer or the modification shops are still valid.

Purchase 80

Purchase Cars Buy Maintenance 80

Electrek

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Mullen received court approval last week to acquire ELMS’s Indiana manufacturing facility, its inventory of EVs, and all its intellectual property. The post Mullen Automotive acquires ELMS inventory, manufacturing plant, and IP in all-cash purchase appeared first on Electrek.

Purchase 67

Purchase Manufacturer Indiana Miles 67

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2014

Velocys plc, a developer and supplier of smaller scale gas-to-liquids (GTL) technology, announced a new manufacturing partnership with and new share purchase by Shiloh Industries, Inc. Shiloh is investing several million in manufacturing resources for Velocys, and is making available to the partnership a dedicated team of engineers.

Purchase 218

Purchase Manufacturer 2012 Gas 218

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2021

Audi of America is offering qualified customers who purchase or lease a 2021 Audi e-tron or e-tron Sportback a subscription to Arcadia at no additional charge for up to five years. Audi was among the first automotive manufacturers to publicly support and align its actions with the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement. 2021 Audi e-tron.

Audi 397

Audi Renewable Purchase Rhode Island 397

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2023

The US Department of Energy (DOE) released a notice of intent ( DE-FOA-0003113 : Domestic Manufacturing Conversion Grants) to invest $2 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act to accelerate domestic manufacturing of electrified vehicles. These investments are expected to be made available in the coming months.

Manufacturer 150

Manufacturer Grant Conversion Plug-in 150

Teslarati

JUNE 21, 2023

Tesla is rumored to be purchasing wireless charging company Wiferion, a Freiberg, Germany-based entity with charging and power solutions. The shareholders intend to sell their shares in the company to Tesla International BV by means of a purchase agreement,” the filing said. It also bought Hibar Systems in late 2019.

Purchase 123

Purchase Companies Charging Tesla 123

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2020

Ford has also started providing manufacturing expertise to help scientific instrument provider Thermo Fisher Scientific quickly expand production of COVID-19 collection kits to test for the virus. With this additional help, 3M and Ford were able to increase the output of PAPRs and N95 respirators at 3M’s US-based manufacturing facilities.

Manufacturer 292

Manufacturer Ford Power Powered 292

Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2020

Another 500 battery buses are being manufactured. Solaris is partner of many European carriers in the electrification of public transport. Up until now, the company has delivered nearly 500 electric buses to customers in 18 countries. Poland is the fifth country in the European Union as regards the number of electric buses on the roads.

Poland 409

Poland Purchase Recharge Electric 409

Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2023

The Ford E-Transit BEVs are manufactured in Kansas City, Missouri. These domestically sourced vehicles will be 100% electric and are part of the 21,000 COTS vehicles included in the Postal Service’s vehicle acquisition plan announced in December 2022.

Purchase 170

Purchase Electric Vehicles Ford Kansas City 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

Volkswagen, Stellantis and Glencore are supporting the purchase of the Atlantic Nickel nickel sulfide and the Mineraçao Vale Verde copper mine in Brazil by ACG , a London-listed special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), for US$ 1 billion.

Purchase 195

Purchase C1 Brazil North America 195

Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2023

General Motors and Samsung SDI plan to invest more than $3 billion to build a new battery cell manufacturing plant in the United States that is targeted to begin operations in 2026. The plant will have more than 30 GWh of capacity and will bring GM’s total US battery cell capacity to about 160 GWh when it is at full production.

GM 199

GM Manufacturer Batteries Battery 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2021

The New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) plans to purchase seven Mack LR Electric refuse models, which will operate in each of the city’s boroughs. DSNY took delivery of its first fully electric refuse vehicle, a Mack LR Electric demonstration model, in September 2020, when it began rigorous real-world testing in Brooklyn.

New York City 273

New York City New York Purchase Lithium Ion 273

Green Car Congress

MAY 31, 2019

Created by AECOM, a fully integrated infrastructure firm, the Consortium intends to accelerate the deployment of automated transit technologies and will combine the purchasing power and collaborative decision-making of these founding transit agencies nationwide.

Purchase 247

Purchase Transportation Los Angeles Long Beach 247

Baua Electric

APRIL 8, 2024

Last summer, Pratt & Whitney, which makes those engines, said it had discovered a manufacturing issue that would require them to be inspected well ahead of schedule, causing hundreds of planes to be taken out of service over the next few years. While most U.S.

Purchase 52

Purchase Engine Environment Light 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2022

Hertz and Polestar, the Swedish premium electric performance car maker, announced a new global partnership that includes purchasing up to 65,000 electric vehicles (EVs) over five years. Hertz will initially order Polestar 2, an award-winning EV which established Polestar’s position as a premium EV manufacturer with its first volume model.

Purchase 186

Purchase Gore North America New York 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2022

Honeywell and FREYR Battery signed an agreement pursuant to which FREYR will, subject to viability, leverage Honeywell’s leading technology offerings, including integrated automation, field instrumentation and security integration solutions in FREYR’s manufacturing process.

Energy Storage 186

Energy Storage Manufacturer Energy Batteries 186

Electrek

JUNE 15, 2021

In a Tweet earlier today, autonomous rideshare company Cruise, announced it has secured a multi-year credit line of $5 billion from GM financial, to help purchase thousands of Origin vehicles. This new credit line will give Cruise $10 billion in total capital to help roll out its autonomous Origin vehicles manufactured by GM.

Purchase 144

Purchase GM Manufacturer Companies 144

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 24, 2023

A significant proportion of the investment in the third plant will be allocated to the procurement of battery equipment purchasing. SK On plans to implement a smart factory by introducing the latest facilities to the Seosan Plant 3 and optimize manufacturing operations. After establishing a 200 MWh (0.2

Manufacturer 150

Manufacturer South Korea Batteries Battery 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2020

a Southern California-based licensed electric vehicle manufacturer, executed an LOI with Axiom Financial for $135 million in funding to acquire and build out an electric vehicle manufacturing plant. Mullen Technologies Inc., Mullen also has extended the exclusivity period for the pending merger with Net Element.

Manufacturer 252

Manufacturer SUV Market Purchase 252

EV Specifications

JULY 25, 2023

Panasonic Energy announced the signing of an agreement to purchase silicon anode material for automotive batteries from U.K.-based Nexeon’s silicon anode material will be used for lithium-ion batteries to be manufactured at a new facility in De Soto, Kansas, U.S., from 2025.

Purchase 97

Purchase Lithium Ion Kansas Energy 97

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Clemson Area Transit (CATbus) has purchased ten 40' Proterra Catalyst E2 buses and related charging infrastructure. The CATbus transit vehicles will be manufactured in Proterra’s East Coast Manufacturing Facility, located in nearby Greenville, S.C. . CATbus purchased the Proterra Catalyst E2 buses in part with $3.9

Purchase 150

Purchase South Carolina Grant Fleet 150

Electrek

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Rail freight manufacturer Wabtec Corporation has officially unveiled the newest version of what it calls “the world’s first battery-electric freight train.” more… The post Wabtec unveils its battery-electric train following the first official purchase appeared first on Electrek. .”

Purchase 145

Purchase Batteries Battery Corporation 145