The recent shutdown of Toyota Motor Corp’s plants in Japan, which sent shockwaves through the automotive industry, has been attributed to a malfunction that occurred during a system update, rather Full Article »
Redwood Materials, the battery materials firm founded by JB Straubel, a former executive at Tesla, has made headlines with a remarkable achievement – raising over $1 billion in a recent Full Article »
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 »
In a recent podcast episode from The Verge, former Tesla employees shed light on the challenging working conditions they faced during periods of intense production, referred to as “production hell,” 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 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 »
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 »
Kia has recently announced its plans to invest $200 million in its Georgia factory, signaling its entry into electric vehicle production. The South Korean automotive company intends to allocate these Full Article »
The U.S. Energy Department has recently announced its plan to provide a substantial loan to a collaborative effort between Ford Motor and SK Innovation, a South Korean battery manufacturer. This Full Article »
The historic Ford Motor Co. plant in Jacksonville, FL is set to be demolished, as the city has issued a permit for its demolition. The property, located in the Talleyrand Full Article »
General Motors (GM) and Samsung SDI have announced their plans to build a new electric vehicle (EV) battery cell plant in Indiana, investing over $3 billion in the project. The Full Article »
Toyota plans to construct a cutting-edge vehicle battery testing laboratory at its North American research center in Michigan, investing approximately $50 million in the project. The facility, located in York Full Article »
General Motors (GM) has announced a significant investment of over $1 billion in its Flint Assembly Plant, located in Flint, Michigan. The funds will be allocated towards the production of Full Article »
Toyota has revealed plans to invest an additional $2.1 billion in the construction of an electric and hybrid vehicle battery factory near Greensboro, North Carolina. This facility will play a Full Article »