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New EV models from Jeep and GM, second-life EV batteries, and more top #EV news

New EV models from Jeep and GM, second-life EV batteries, and more top #EV news

September 13, 2022 California’s Electric Vehicle Push Is Not Causing Blackout Risk San Francisco Chronicle via Governing This New England utility will soon pay EV owners to help to back up the grid Energy News Network California rule will make EV charging more affordable, reduce load on grid Green Car Reports Tritium ... Continue reading

Number of Tesla supercharger stations now approaching 4,000 worldwide

Number of Tesla supercharger stations now approaching 4,000 worldwide

Tesla's reign as the leading global electric vehicle manufacturer is reflected in the company's other related segments, such as supercharger stations. Notably, the company has recorded increased installation of supercharger stations as more jurisdictions embrace EVs. ... Continue reading

"Push-to-Talk" in the Automotive Aftermarket

"Push-to-Talk" in the Automotive Aftermarket

Premium Guard Announces Innovative Application Lookup Capabilities NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2022 -- Premium Guard Inc. (PGI) www.premiumguard.com, the first-to-market leader and pioneer in aftermarket automotive filtration solutions, is pleased to announce the inclusion of "Push-To-Talk" (PTT) parts lookup capabilities in th ... Continue reading

Toyota to Invest Up to 730 Billion Yen in Japan/U.S. Battery Production

Toyota to Invest Up to 730 Billion Yen in Japan/U.S. Battery Production

Up to 40 GWh Production Capacity Increase to Meet Growing Demand for BEVs TOKYO, Aug 31, 2022; Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) has decided to invest up to 730 billion yen (approximately $5.6 billion) in Japan and the United States toward supplying automotive batteries for battery electric vehicles (BEVs), for which d ... Continue reading

NHTSA Car and Truck Recall Summary (Official) September 5, 2022

NHTSA Car and Truck Recall Summary (Official) September 5, 2022

The following may apply to one or more of your vehicles if your vehicle is listed below. Click on the NHTSA Recall ID Number below to read more about the safety issue and the reason for the recall.To find out if your specific passenger vehicle is included in the recall, use our VIN Look-up Tool. ... Continue reading

Labor Day: How it Came About; What it Means

Labor Day: How it Came About; What it Means

Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country. Founder of Labor Day Mor ... Continue reading

Doing The Biden Backstep - It Didn't Take Long "Bye America"

Doing The Biden Backstep - It Didn't Take Long "Bye America"

The AP reports the new federal credit for U.S. buyers of qualifying EVs made in North America has ignited a possible trade war. The EV credit is intended to incentive domestic battery and vehicle production. ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up August 28-September 3, 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Wrap-up August 28-September 3, 2022

Below are the past week's important, relevant, semi-secret, or snappy automotive news, opinions and insider back stories presented as expertly crafted easy-to-understand automotive universe news nuggets ... Continue reading

Toyota Definitely Commited To BEV's

Toyota Definitely Commited To BEV's

Toyota Battery Manufacturing North Carolina (TBMNC). This investment adds capacity to support battery electric vehicle (BEV) battery production and adds 350 jobs, bringing the total employment to approximately 2,100. ... Continue reading

Hot Topics of 8/29/2022 - 9/2/2022 From CAR(la) - Carla Bailo President and CEO Center for Automotive Research

Hot Topics of 8/29/2022 - 9/2/2022 From CAR(la) - Carla Bailo President and CEO Center for Automotive Research

More in the EV space was significant news out of California with the ban of gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035. ... Continue reading

Big News for the Future of Clean Energy in the U.S.

Big News for the Future of Clean Energy in the U.S.

There’s big news about America’s need for clean energy! The U.S. has a precariously limited domestic supply of lithium, which is needed to power our clean energy initiatives including EVs. The White House has warned that lithium demand is about to increase 4,000%! We’re in great danger of being dep ... Continue reading

Bosch Driving the Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Future Brings Technology From Germany To US

Bosch Driving the Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Future Brings Technology From Germany To US

Anderson, S.C., Aug. 31, 2022 -- Bosch continues growth to support hydrogen economy with its first production of fuel cell technology in the United States Stack is the heart of a fuel cell power module that will propel Class 8 trucks Anderson facility will expand on its expertise in electronics and sensors with new pro ... Continue reading

Piedmont Lithium Selects Tennessee for New Lithium Hydroxide Project

Piedmont Lithium Selects Tennessee for New Lithium Hydroxide Project

Piedmont Lithium (“Piedmont”) , a leading global developer of lithium resources critical to the U.S. electric vehicle (“EV”) supply chain, today announced the selection of Etowah, Tennessee in McMinn County as the location of the Company’s planned 30,000 metric ton per year (“tpy”) LHP­2 lithium hydroxid ... Continue reading

LG Energy and Honda to Form Joint Venture for EV Battery Production in the U.S.

LG Energy and Honda to Form Joint Venture for EV Battery Production in the U.S.

Seoul, Korea August 29, 2022; LG Energy Solution and Honda Motor Co., Ltd. today announced an agreement to establish a joint venture (JV) company to produce lithium-ion batteries in the U.S. to power Honda and Acura EV models for the North American market. ... Continue reading

Chad Belding & The Fowl Life Require Tires for All Types of Terrain

Chad Belding & The Fowl Life Require Tires for All Types of Terrain

Mickey Thompson Ambassador Chad Belding practices a simple philosophy on ... Continue reading

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