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GM Ultium Cells EV Battery Joint Venture Agrees to Raise Ohio Worker Wages

GM Ultium Cells EV Battery Joint Venture Agrees to Raise Ohio Worker Wages

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The GM Ultium Cells electric vehicle (EV) battery joint venture has announced a significant wage increase for its workers at the Ohio plant in response to growing concerns and criticism  Full Article »

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U.S. Workplace Safety Regulators Investigating Chemical Spill at Ultium EV Battery Plant

U.S. Workplace Safety Regulators Investigating Chemical Spill at Ultium EV Battery Plant

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U.S. workplace safety regulators have launched an investigation into a recent chemical spill incident that occurred at the Ultium EV battery plant located in Ohio. This facility is a joint  Full Article »

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Ford Investing $890 Million in Canadian EV Battery Materials Plant

Ford Investing $890 Million in Canadian EV Battery Materials Plant

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Ford is making a substantial investment in the Canadian electric vehicle (EV) industry by injecting $890 million USD into the construction of an EV battery materials plant. The investment is  Full Article »

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Over $100 Million Invested by Stellantis in California Lithium Battery Material Project

Over $100 Million Invested by Stellantis in California Lithium Battery Material Project

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Stellantis, the automaker known for brands like Chrysler, RAM, Jeep, and Dodge, has recently made a substantial commitment to California’s Controlled Thermal Resources. This move involves an investment exceeding $100  Full Article »

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General Motors Invests in EV Battery Startup to Produce More Affordable Materials

General Motors Invests in EV Battery Startup to Produce More Affordable Materials

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General Motors has announced a strategic move towards enhancing its electric vehicle (EV) offerings by investing in a Silicon Valley startup. This investment is aimed at expediting the development of  Full Article »

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Entry-Level Ford Mustang Mach-E New Lithium-Iron Phosphate Battery Gets EPA Ratings

Entry-Level Ford Mustang Mach-E New Lithium-Iron Phosphate Battery Gets EPA Ratings

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Ford has implemented a noteworthy alteration to the Mustang Mach-E line this year, introducing a new lithium-iron phosphate (LFP) battery configuration for its entry-level models. This strategic change replaces the  Full Article »

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Does Cold Weather Affect EV Batteries and How?

Does Cold Weather Affect EV Batteries and How?

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Cold weather has a notable impact on EV batteries, causing them to deplete more quickly. This issue is particularly evident in Tesla EVs, which have faced allegations of overstated ranges,  Full Article »

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General Motors Making Bidirectional Charging Tech Available on Upcoming Ultium-based EVs

General Motors Making Bidirectional Charging Tech Available on Upcoming Ultium-based EVs

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General Motors is taking a significant step in the realm of electric vehicle (EV) technology by introducing bidirectional charging capabilities to its upcoming lineup of Ultium-based EVs. This innovative feature,  Full Article »

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Exxon Mobil Sparks Talks with Ford & Tesla over Lithium Supply for EV Batteries

Exxon Mobil Sparks Talks with Ford & Tesla over Lithium Supply for EV Batteries

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We have long wondered how big oil companies would benefit from the emergence of electric vehicles, but now we seem to have some new perspective on those future dealings. Exxon  Full Article »

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Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risks in Vehicles Draw Concern and Hinder EV Progress

Lithium-Ion Battery Fire Risks in Vehicles Draw Concern and Hinder EV Progress

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Lithium-ion battery fires have become a major concern for the electric vehicle (EV) industry, impacting everything from e-bikes to high-end Teslas. These fires pose a significant challenge for the electro-mobility  Full Article »

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Stellantis and Samsung SDI Plan to Build Second US EV Battery Plant, Production Targeted for 2027

Stellantis and Samsung SDI Plan to Build Second US EV Battery Plant, Production Targeted for 2027

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Stellantis, the French-Italian automaker (Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, RAM, Fiat, Maserati, Alfa Romeo), and Samsung SDI, a South Korean battery maker, have revealed plans to establish a second joint-venture plant in  Full Article »

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New U.S. Incentives Sparks EV Battery Recycling Initiatives

New U.S. Incentives Sparks EV Battery Recycling Initiatives

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A relatively obscure clause buried within the U.S. Inflation Reduction Act is rapidly transforming the landscape of electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling in North America. With the clause in effect,  Full Article »

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Magna to Invest $790 Million to Build 3 New Facilities for Vehicle & EV Battery Components

Magna to Invest $790 Million to Build 3 New Facilities for Vehicle & EV Battery Components

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Magna International Inc, a prominent Canadian auto parts manufacturer, has announced a substantial investment of $790 million to construct three new facilities dedicated to vehicle and electric vehicle (EV) battery  Full Article »

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Battery Maker CATL Promotes Cold-Weather EV Charging Improvement Breakthrough

Battery Maker CATL Promotes Cold-Weather EV Charging Improvement Breakthrough

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CATL, a leading Chinese battery manufacturer, has announced a significant breakthrough in improving the charging efficiency of electric vehicle (EV) batteries, particularly in extremely cold weather conditions. During a forum  Full Article »

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Automakers Scramble to Secure Supplies of Lithium for EV Batteries During Shortage

Automakers Scramble to Secure Supplies of Lithium for EV Batteries During Shortage

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Automakers are scrambling to secure lithium supplies for electric car batteries amid concerns of potential shortages. Companies like General Motors (GM) and China’s BYD Auto Ltd. are taking unprecedented steps  Full Article »

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