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Hyundai Motor and Kia to Develop Lunar Surface Exploration Mobility through Joint Multilateral Research Agreement

Hyundai Motor and Kia to Develop Lunar Surface Exploration Mobility through Joint Multilateral Research Agreement

Hyundai Motor and Kia, who have pioneered endless possibilities for mobility expansion through innovative technologies such as robotics and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), are now expanding their vision beyond the bounds of Earth and into space.Hyundai and Kia announced on July 27 that they signed joint research agreement ... Continue reading

Yamato Transport and CJPT will begin studying the practical application of detachable and portable cartridge batteries

Yamato Transport and CJPT will begin studying the practical application of detachable and portable cartridge batteries

TOKYO, Jul 27, 2022 -; Yamato Transport Co., Ltd. (Yamato Transport) and Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) have announced today that they will begin studying the standardization and commercialization of replaceable and rechargeable cartridge batteries as part of energy management efforts for ... Continue reading

Electric Drive Newsletter July 26, 2022

Electric Drive Newsletter July 26, 2022

July 26, 2022 Postal Service increases EV commitment to 40% of new delivery trucks Detroit News In a Twist, Old Coal Plants Help Deliver Renewable Power. Here’s How. ... Continue reading

LG Chem and General Motors Reach Agreement for Long-Term Supply of Cathode Active Material to Support EV Growth

LG Chem and General Motors Reach Agreement for Long-Term Supply of Cathode Active Material to Support EV Growth

2022-07-26 View Assets LG Chem plans to provide GM more than 950,000 tons of CAM over eight years, enough for approximately 5 million units of EV production CAM secured by GM will be used by Ultium Cells LLC, joint venture between GM and LG Energy Solutions, to support GM’s goal of 1 million EV production capacity in ... Continue reading

BrightView Continues Electric Conversion of Fleet Vehicles with Deployment of 100 Chevrolet Bolt EUVs

BrightView Continues Electric Conversion of Fleet Vehicles with Deployment of 100 Chevrolet Bolt EUVs

Today, BrightView announced the addition of 100 Chevy Bolts to its growing fleet of electric vehicles, as part of its pledge to reduce carbon emissions. ... Continue reading

Electric Vehicle Market worth 39,208 thousand units by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

Electric Vehicle Market worth 39,208 thousand units by 2030 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

CHICAGO, July 26, 2022 -- The global Electric Vehicle Market size is projected to grow from 8,151 thousand units in 2022 to 39,208 thousand units by 2030, at a CAGR of 21.7%, according to a new report by MarketsandMarkets™. Factors such as growing demand zero emissions commuting and governments supporting low emissio ... Continue reading

General Motors and Livent Enter Long-Term Lithium Hydroxide Supply Agreement

General Motors and Livent Enter Long-Term Lithium Hydroxide Supply Agreement

Livent's battery-grade lithium hydroxide, made primarily from lithium extracted at its brine-based operations in South America, to be used in production of GM's electric vehicles 100% of Livent's downstream lithium hydroxide processing for GM to transition to North America over the course of the agreement Both companie ... Continue reading

Senior-Level Execs from Ford, Argonne National Laboratory, Solid Power, and More to Speak at The Battery Show North America

Senior-Level Execs from Ford, Argonne National Laboratory, Solid Power, and More to Speak at The Battery Show North America

NOVI, Mich.--The Battery Show, North America's largest and most comprehensive advanced battery technology event, today announced an extensive speaker lineup confirmed to explore the industry’s most disruptive technologies, battery supply chain strategies, workforce innovation, and much more at the September event. Th ... Continue reading

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Review July 17 - July 23, 2022

Nutson's Weekly Auto News Review July 17 - July 23, 2022

Automotive News Review, Week Of July 17-23, 2022 ... Continue reading

EV Motoring - Electric Vehicle Technology Overview

EV Motoring - Electric Vehicle Technology Overview

But how, exactly, do electric vehicles work and what are their advantages?Let's start by considering the legacy vehicle technology: the internal combustion engine, or ICE. ... Continue reading

Cox Automotive Report

Cox Automotive Report

From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. “With a strong labor market, we see no evidence in the data yet that the consumer is pulling back and sending the U.S. into a recession,” states Cox Automotive Chief ... Continue reading

Cadillac Reveals $300k CELESTIQ Show Car, Competitive to Rolls and Bentley?

Cadillac Reveals $300k CELESTIQ Show Car, Competitive to Rolls and Bentley?

An inspired vision of design, technology and bespoke craftsmanship previews flagship sedan Today, Cadillac unveiled the CELESTIQ show car, a vision of innovation and purpose that previews the brand’s future handcrafted and all-electric flagship sedan. Conceived to lead Cadillac’s electric future and inspired by the ... Continue reading

Amazon’s Custom Electric Delivery Vehicles from Rivian Start Rolling Out Across the U.S.

Amazon’s Custom Electric Delivery Vehicles from Rivian Start Rolling Out Across the U.S.

Starting today, customers across the U.S. will begin to see custom electric delivery vehicles from Rivian delivering their Amazon packages, with the electric vehicles hitting the road in Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and St. Louis, among other cities. ... Continue reading

Ford Releases New Battery Capacity Plan

Ford Releases New Battery Capacity Plan

Building on strong demand for its new EVs, Ford today announced a series of initiatives for sourcing battery capacity and raw materials that light a clear path to reach its targeted annual run rate of 600,000 electric vehicles by late 2023 and more than 2 million by the end of 2026. The company detailed its global vehi ... Continue reading

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