Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Plug Power, a provider of turnkey hydrogen solutions for the global green hydrogen economy, and Nikola Corporation, a developer of zero-emissions transportation and energy supply and infrastructure solutions, have entered a strategic relationship focused on moving the hydrogen economy forward. Availability is expected to be 2H 2023.

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Hydrogen Plug Fuel Supplies 468

Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2023

This is the third extension and fourth generation of the engine supply agreement between the two companies. Under the terms of the agreement, Ricardo will supply both hybrid and non-hybrid variants. Ricardo has built both the V6 and V8 engines that will power McLaren’s existing and future high-performance hybrid supercars.

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Hybrid Engine Supplies 2011 273

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2022

China dominates the global Li-ion battery supply chain to the extent that removing the country in favor of European or North American alternatives will be difficult, according to analysis by Benchmark Minerals Intelligence. Despite mining less than 10% of the global supply, China refines 95% of it.

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Li-ion China Batteries Battery 293

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2023

Under a new contract, China-based Gotion High-Tech will supply Volkswagen with LFP cells outside China. Gotion began supplying LFP cells to Volkswagen China in early 2022. The cells adopt the same design and specifications as those for the Chinese market, and are aimed at Volkswagen Group's full range of new energy vehicles.

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China Supplies Electric Cars Batteries 218

Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2023

A new approach developed by researchers from the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria and international colleagues proposes using solid air (nitrogen or oxygen) as a medium for recycling cooling energy across the hydrogen liquefaction supply chain. The Solid Air Hydrogen Liquefaction process © Hunt et al.

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Hydrogen Supplies Transportation Gas-Electric 273

Green Car Congress

MAY 31, 2023

The agreement is the fourth between Stellantis and Vulcan, after: a binding lithium hydroxide supply agreement signed in 2021; an equity investment and binding lithium hydroxide supply agreement in 2022; and a joint renewable energy project development term sheet for the Stellantis Russelsheim plant in Germany signed in 2023.

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Energy Supplies France Renewable 221

Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2023

eFuels company HIF Global ( earlier post ) and Siemens Energy reached an agreement under which Siemens Energy will supply electrolyzers to the HIF Matagorda eFuels Facility. We face a time of incredible expansion in hydrogen production amid global supply chain challenges.

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Texas Energy Hydrogen Global 397

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2023

SK IE Technology (SKIET) signed an MOU with Sunwoda , the 9 th largest battery manufacturer in terms of global market share (according to SNE Research in 2022), to strengthen cooperation in supplying battery separators. SKIET plans to supply separators produced at its Changzhou factory in China to Sunwoda.

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Batteries Battery Supplies South Korea 199

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Mercedes-Benz will collaborate with Norwegian aluminum producer Hydro to reduce significantly the CO₂ footprint of aluminum in the automotive supply chain. Hydro already supplies Mercedes-Benz with CO₂-reduced aluminum for its foundry in Stuttgart Mettingen. kg CO 2 /kg Al. Hydro is currently delivering REDUXA 4.0—aluminum

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Mercedes Supplies Emissions Carbon 329

Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2023

Skansi owns and operates 5 platform supply vessels. Skansi Offshore is a shipping company located in Tórshavn in the Faroe Islands—a North Atlantic island group and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. SEAM is a leading system developer and integrator of low- and zero-emission solutions to the maritime industry.

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Fuel Supplies Hydrogen Norway 273

Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2023

A group of industrial stakeholders, including the Alliance for Automotive Innovation, have sent President Biden a letter urging “your administration to make it clear that electrical steel is critical to the national and economic security of the United States and to prioritize actions that will create a sustainable supply.” Earlier post.)

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Electric Electrical Electric Vehicles Supplies 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Neste and CIM, part of NOVEN Group in France, the leading independent French group of companies providing oil storage and supply services, are collaborating to enable the supply of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel into France. CIM, import terminal at Le Havre.

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France Fuel Supplies Emissions 410

Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2023

Vitesco Technologies and onsemi announced a 10-year long-term supply agreement worth $1.9 In parallel, onsemi, a leader in intelligent power and sensing technologies, will continue to invest substantially into end-to-end SiC supply chain. billion (€1.75

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Supplies Electric Vehicles Electric Cars Electric 170

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2023

SK On, a leading electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturer, signed a joint development agreement (JDA) with US graphite company Westwater Resources (WWR) as part of efforts to strengthen its battery raw material supply chain in North America following the enactment of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA).

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Batteries Battery America Supplies 243

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2023

Arnold Magnetic Technologies , a subsidiary of Compass Diversified and global manufacturer of high-performance magnets and more for mission critical applications, is partnering with Cyclic Materials , a pioneer in developing more sustainable domestic supply chains for rare earth elements.

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Supplies China Manufacturer Waste 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2022

The challenge of meeting Net-Zero Emissions by 2050 “will be short-circuited and remain out of reach” unless significant new copper supply comes online in a timely way, according to a new study by S&P Global that examines the growing mismatch between available copper supply and future demand resulting from the energy transition.

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Supplies Global Emissions Electric Vehicles 243

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

and Sumitomo Corporation announced an agreement to diversify and strengthen rare earth supplies in Japan. Further, the companies will collaborate on the supply of rare earth metals and other products. The effort to electrify and decarbonize the global economy is causing demand for rare earths to grow rapidly, outpacing new supply.

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Japan Supplies North America Electric Vehicles 225

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2023

We are committed to building a full loop supply chain for green hydrogen technologies including precious metal services, catalysts, components and recycling. Advent offers competitive fuel cell systems for stationary and portable applications based on methanol and on-site reforming.

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Fuel Europe Hydrogen Supplies 259

Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2021

Disruptions to this supply can have wide-ranging consequences, but the understanding of how those disruptions play out in global markets is limited. A variety of disruptive events can affect the supply of rare earth materials, including natural disasters, labor disputes, construction delays and a pandemic. Causes of supply disruptions.

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Range Supplies Electric Vehicles Lithium Ion 468

Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2023

The conditional agreement signed in Oslo will see Statkraft supply renewable power to support FFI’s operational plans for a 300 megawatt green hydrogen and green ammonia facility. The Group produces hydropower, wind power, solar power, gas-fired power and supplies district heating.

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Hydrogen Green Renewable Supplies 259

CleanTechnica EVs

MAY 9, 2023

Introduction What are the problems in the EV battery supply chain and how can we improve it? The transportation sector is the largest emitter of greenhouse gases in the US economy, and about half its emissions come from light-duty vehicles alone. To avoid the disastrous effects of a 1.5°C

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Batteries Battery Supplies Emissions 109

Electrek

APRIL 21, 2023

Chile’s president, Gabriel Boric, wants to create a plan to require state involvement in and control of any lithium contracts going forward in the country with the world’s largest lithium supply. more… The post Chile’s president aims to nationalize world’s largest lithium supply appeared first on Electrek.

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Supplies Chile 145

Electrek

MAY 22, 2023

At its Capital Markets Day, VP of EV industrialization at Ford model e, Lisa Drake, said that the EV battery supply chain is “not necessarily a constraint.” more… The post Ford doesn’t expect EV battery supply to be a production roadblock appeared first on Electrek.

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Ford Batteries Battery Supplies 124

The Driven EV News

APRIL 30, 2023

Italian-French car giant Stellantis strikes supply deal battery-grade nickel and cobalt sulphate from the NiWest project in Western Australia. The post Stellantis strengthens EV supply chain with Australian battery material supply deal appeared first on The Driven.

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Batteries Battery Supplies Australia 80

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Despite supply chain issues that have affected the entire auto industry, Volkswagen claims to have reached a delivery goal for its ID-family electric cars early. VW on Monday said it had passed 500,000 global deliveries of ID models since the first European-market ID.3 3 hatchbacks were handed over to customers in October 2020.

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Supplies Electric Cars Auto Industry Auto 197

Innovation News Network

MAY 18, 2023

Discover how Phoenix Tailings is working to accelerate a sustainable US rare earth supply chain via their revolutionary technology. The post Strengthening the US rare earth supply chain appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Supplies Phoenix 72

Electrek

MARCH 23, 2023

billion to build a solar supply chain in Georgia – the largest-ever investment in clean energy manufacturing in the US to date. more… The post The US’s first-ever complete solar supply chain is coming [update] appeared first on Electrek. Seoul-headquartered PV solar-cell manufacturing giant Qcells will invest more than $2.5

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Solar Supplies Georgia Manufacturer 131

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 4, 2022

California’s Lucid Motors on Wednesday reported continued supply-chain and logistics challenges, as it reported just 679 deliveries of its Air electric sedan for the second quarter and ratcheted expectations way down for the remainder of the year.

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Supplies Motor Motors Motoring 204

CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 8, 2023

As the industry shifts toward Tesla’s example of electric vehicles that can be updated with a simple software update, one expert notes how far supply chains for these intelligent electric […]

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Supplies Electric Vehicles Auto Industry Tesla 115

Innovation News Network

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The post Re-energising America’s lithium supply chain appeared first on Innovation News Network. The US has vast potential to become a top global lithium producer. How can the country exploit this potential?

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Supplies Global Energy 98

Electric Cars Report

APRIL 28, 2023

ZEEKR, the premium electric mobility brand from Chinese automotive giant Geely Holding Group, and Onsemi, a provider of intelligent power and sensing technologies, announced a long-term supply agreement (LTSA) between the two companies.

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Supplies Electric Cars Electric Vehicles Power 115

Electrek

APRIL 7, 2023

Hot off the heels of exciting new announcements and products, power supply experts Bluetti spring into an Easter sale. more… The post Up to $1,099 off in Bluetti’s power supply Easter sale appeared first on Electrek. more… The post Up to $1,099 off in Bluetti’s power supply Easter sale appeared first on Electrek.

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Supplies Power Powered Sale 114

Innovation News Network

MAY 26, 2023

The post How will Québec’s critical and strategic minerals further the EV supply chain? Discover the latest mining developments in Québec as it strives to provide the critical and strategic minerals of the future. appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Supplies Future 97

Electrek

APRIL 4, 2023

Tesla is preparing to make 4 million units of its next vehicle, a ~$25,000 electric car, based on supply chain sources coming out of China. more… The post Tesla prepares to make 4 million units of its cheap electric car, supply chain sources say appeared first on Electrek.

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Electric Cars Cheap Tesla Cars 145

Electrek

JUNE 2, 2023

more… The post GM to boost key EV battery materials supply in North America through $1B JV investment appeared first on Electrek. General Motors (GM) and South Korean advanced EV battery materials company Posco Future M revealed an additional investment in its new cathode factory in Ontario, Canada, now exceeding $1 billion.

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North America GM Batteries Battery 85

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 21, 2022

billion in grants to build a domestic EV battery supply chain, but more of the funds in this allocation go toward projects in states opposed to climate action, and states for which legislators voted against the law. The White House on Wednesday detailed $2.8

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Supplies Batteries Battery Climate 179

Innovation News Network

MAY 15, 2023

Discover how challenges and opportunities for the UK’s semiconductor supply chain could underpin the automotive sector’s net-zero goals. The post Building the UK’s compound semiconductor supply chain appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Supplies Building Electric Vehicles Vehicles 64