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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »