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Northvolt to build 100 GWh/year cathode material plant in Sweden; reusing shuttered pulp and paper mill

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Northvolt and Stora Enso recently signed a letter of intent on a purchase of the Kvarnsveden Mill and the surrounding industrial area in Borlänge, Sweden. Northvolt will develop the site into a manufacturing plant for active material and battery cells, reusing and refurbishing much of the existing facilities and site infrastructure.

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Altris to manufacture sodium-ion cathode material in Sweden

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Sodium-ion battery cathode producer Altris AB ( earlier post ) signed a deal with AB Sandvik Materials Technology to house the company’s first industrial-scale manufacturing facility in Sandviken. This expertise derives from the Sandvik AB’s long industrial experience in Sweden.

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IF Metall dissuading major companies from Tesla Sweden purchases

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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.

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Tesla Sweden claims it is missing 1000 license plates

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Tesla Sweden is disputing all the claims from the Swedish Transport Agency and claims that it is missing 1,000 license plates for new cars expected for delivery by customers. Tesla Sweden appealed to the Court of Appeal, requesting to get license plates directly from the manufacturer.

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Tesla Sweden is delivering cars without license plates

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Tesla Sweden has started delivering new cars without registered license plates amid IF Metall’s ongoing strike. With only a few days left until Christmas, Tesla customers in Sweden receive new vehicles without registered license plates. Tesla Sweden and its customers have found ways to circumnavigate the issue.

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Dana TM4 to build new electrodynamics facility in Sweden

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bec, North America’s largest renewable energy producer, is establishing a new manufacturing facility in A?ma?l, l, Sweden that will initially produce electric motors for the mobility industry. Dana TM4, the joint venture between Dana Incorporated and Hydro-Que?bec, This $50-million fully sustainable operation has received $10.7

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BMW Group plans to source steel produced with green power and hydrogen from H2GS in Sweden

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H2 Green Steel is building its steel production site in the province of Norrbotten in northern Sweden, close to the Arctic Circle. The company also uses local green power for the remainder of the manufacturing process. BMW Group press plants in Europe process more than half a million tonnes of steel per year.

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