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Hurricane Data: Analyzing Cell Connectivity, Fleet Vehicle Volumes in Florida and North Carolina

Green Fleet Magazine

Patterns reveal different recovery times for North Carolina and Florida after Hurricanes Helene and Milton. An analysis by Geotab explores how data from commercial vehicles is used to understand the impact of hurricanes on specific geographies.

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North Carolina is getting a $1.4B sodium-ion battery gigafactory

Electrek

Natron Energy has announced it will build the first sodium-ion battery gigafactory in the US, in North Carolina.

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Toyota aims to start producing EV batteries in North Carolina next year

Teslarati

Toyota is aiming to start producing electric vehicle (EV) batteries next year at its upcoming factory in North Carolina, set to eventually build battery packs for the company’s hybrids, plugin hybrids and EVs. The post Toyota aims to start producing EV batteries in North Carolina next year appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Piedmont Lithium increases North Carolina lithium resources by 40%

Green Car Congress

Piedmont Lithium Limited released an updated Global Mineral Resource estimate (MRE) for its flagship Piedmont Lithium Project in North Carolina. Increasing the scale of our North Carolina mineral resource to 39.2 The total MRE for the project is 39.2 The Mineral Resource estimate is reported in accordance with JORC Code.

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Tesla supplier Piedmont Lithium gains mining approval in North Carolina

Teslarati

Tesla supplier Piedmont Lithium has been granted approval to set up mining operations in North Carolina, though it still may face some barriers in developing a future operation. North Carolina has never denied a mining permit application before.

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Vinfast EV sales pivot to dealer model, starting in North Carolina

Green Car Reports

While Vinfast already has a few company-operated showrooms, its first franchised dealership opened this week in Cary, North Carolina, in partnership with the Leith Automotive Group. .—starting in the state where the company also plans to build a factory. As of Thursday, the.

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VinFast to build EV and battery factory in North Carolina

Green Car Congress

Vietnam-based VinFast and the government of North Carolina signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the establishment of VinFast’s first North American manufacturing plant. The North Carolina Department of Commerce coordinated the state’s recruitment of VinFast, which also involved state, regional, and local organizations.