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Stellantis marks milestone for Kokomo EV battery factory

Stellantis marks milestone for Kokomo EV battery factory

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

KOKOMO, Ind. - European automaker Stellantis and South Korea-based Samsung SDI on Wednesday marked a construction milestone for the joint venture’s $2.5 billion electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility in Kokomo.

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Albemarle to build $1.3 bln lithium plant in South Carolina

Albemarle to build $1.3 bln lithium plant in South Carolina

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

March 22 (Reuters) - Albemarle Corp (ALB.N) said on Wednesday it had chosen Chester County, South Carolina, as the location for a $1.3 billion lithium processing plant it hopes will cement its status as a cornerstone of the rapidly growing U.S. electric vehicle industry.

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The Number of Light-Duty All-Electric Vehicle Models Nearly Doubled from Model Year 2021 to 2022

The Number of Light-Duty All-Electric Vehicle Models Nearly Doubled from Model Year 2021 to 2022

Monday, March 20, 2023

The number of light-duty all-electric vehicles (EVs) available to consumers has increased since the introduction of the first mass market EVs over a decade ago. The number of models nearly doubled from model year 2021 to 2022, going from 20 to 38. The number of EV models in 2022 also surpassed the number of plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) models for the first time since 2014.

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Cruise wants to test self-driving cars all over California

Cruise wants to test self-driving cars all over California

Monday, March 20, 2023

DETROIT (AP) — General Motors’ Cruise autonomous vehicle unit on Monday asked California for permission to test the cars across the entire state.

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Blink Charging (BLNK) to provide up to 41,500 EV chargers for growing USPS fleet

Blink Charging (BLNK) to provide up to 41,500 EV chargers for growing USPS fleet

Thursday, March 16, 2023

Blink Charging ($BLNK) revealed Thursday it has won an IDIQ (indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity) contract with the United States Postal Service (USPS) to sell up to 41,500 EV chargers to power the expanding USPS fleet of electric vehicles.

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Biden-Harris Administration Announces $750 Million to Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $750 Million to Advance Clean Hydrogen Technologies

Wednesday, March 15, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), today announced the availability of $750 million for research, development, and demonstration efforts to dramatically reduce the cost of clean hydrogen. This funding—the first phase of the $1.5 billion in President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law dedicated to advancing electrolysis technologies and improving manufacturing and recycling capabilities—is a crucial component of the Administration’s comprehensive approach to accelerating the widespread use of clean hydrogen and will play a...Read More

First Round of Funding Announced for Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program

First Round of Funding Announced for Charging and Fueling Infrastructure Discretionary Grant Program

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

The Biden-Harris administration opened applications for the first round of funding for the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Charging and Fueling Infrastructure (CFI) Discretionary Grant Program.

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How Honda is turning Ohio into its EV Hub, starting at the site of its first US-made vehicle

How Honda is turning Ohio into its EV Hub, starting at the site of its first US-made vehicle

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Honda is moving forward with the next stages as it gets ready to build electric vehicles in the US. The automaker is setting the stage for its planned EV Hub in Ohio, with plans to transition the Marysville Auto Plant (MAP), where Honda began US production in 1982, to build EVs.

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Cruise to roll out autonomous robotaxis in Austin this spring

Cruise to roll out autonomous robotaxis in Austin this spring

Tuesday, March 14, 2023

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In September, General Motors’ Cruise announced it would begin rolling out “robotaxi” technology in Austin. Now, Cruise officials said Austinites can expect to see the driverless vehicles out on city roads later this spring.

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Moore recommits Maryland to highest national climate goals for electric vehicle sales

Moore recommits Maryland to highest national climate goals for electric vehicle sales

Monday, March 13, 2023

Flanked by 13 electric cars and trucks — including a mustard-colored Mustang GT Mach 4 that he would later take for a spin — Gov. Wes Moore (D) on Monday announced that Maryland was recommitting to following the most aggressive national climate goals for electric vehicle sales.

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