Tesla set to build batteries at Giga Berlin faster than previously thought, despite recent reports
Tesla is still planning to build electric vehicle battery cells in Germany at Giga Berlin, and faster than previously projected.…
2 weeks ago
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CATL to build €7B battery plant in Hungary, its second in Europe
Chinese battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited, or CATL, has announced a massive investment to build a new cell…
2 months ago
Tesla battery supplier Panasonic’s Q1 profit hit hard by COVID lockdowns
Tesla battery supplier Panasonic reported its earnings this morning, stating it took a 39 percent drop in first-quarter earnings due…
2 months ago
CATL launches Qilin EV battery cell for faster charging
On Thursday, Chinese battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology (CATL), announced that mass production of its most current product, Qilin, is…
3 months ago
Nikola continues dramatic turnaround with EV battery pack production plans
Nikola Motor Corp. is continuing its dramatic turnaround just eleven months after its founder and CEO was indicted on three…
4 months ago
Singapore considers new law to expand EV charging network
Singapore's government is considering implementing new laws that would require new buildings to install electric vehicle charging stations in at…
4 months ago
ONE Technologies teams with BMW to achieve iX EV with 600 miles of range
ONE Technologies, a battery manufacturing startup out of Novi, Michigan, has announced that they will be working with BMW to…
4 months ago
CATL to supply BMW with cylindrical cells for EVs starting in 2025
Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (CATL) said it would begin supplying German automaker BMW with cylindrical battery cells for its next…
4 months ago
Volkswagen to invest €10bn for EV and battery manufacturing in Spain
German car company Volkswagen will invest €10 billion ($10.6 billion) to launch electric vehicle and EV battery manufacturing in Spain,…
5 months ago
Biden’s $3bn EV battery manufacturing allocation is only half the battle: mining expert
Mining expert Trent Mell, CEO of Electra Battery Materials, is pleased about the Biden Administration's allocation of $3.1 billion to…
5 months ago
Biden Administration announces $3bn plan for U.S.-based EV battery manufacturing
The Biden Administration made a massive push toward the eventual domestication of the electric vehicle supply chain in the United…
5 months ago
Nevada-based battery company taps former Tesla cell scientist for material recycling operation
A former Tesla research scientist will join Nevada-based American Battery Technology Company (ABTC), a critical minerals and lithium-ion battery recycling…
6 months ago
Los Angeles City Council approves development plan for 10,000 city-owned EVs
The Los Angeles City Council is putting forth a plan to expand the number of city-owned electric vehicles to at…
6 months ago
Biden could use Defense Production Act for EV battery material production boost
U.S. President Joe Biden could use the Defense Production Act within the coming days to boost the production of materials…
6 months ago
Tesla battery supplier CATL’s Sichuan Plant is first Zero-carbon facility in industry
Sichuan Contemporary Amperex Technology Limited, or CATL-SC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CATL, had its facility certified as the first Zero-carbon…
6 months ago
Nickel expert calls on Musk, Farley, others to demand Nickel sourcing in North America
Surging prices of nickel, a potentially major influence in the future of the global electric vehicle market, have encouraged one…
7 months ago
Northvolt announces new €4 Billion Battery Gigafactory in Northern Germany
Swedish battery company Northvolt announced today that it will build a new €4 Billion battery Gigafactory in Northern Germany in…
7 months ago
Aston Martin teams with Britishvolt to develop high-performance EV batteries
Aston Martin has announced that it is moving forward in its journey to electrification after reaching an agreement to develop…
7 months ago
Ford and Volvo partner with Redwood Materials in pathways program for end-of-life EV batteries
Ford and Volvo have partnered with Redwood Materials for pathways for end-of-life electric vehicle batteries. Founded by Tesla co-founder JB…
7 months ago
Panasonic will invest $705 million to launch Tesla 4680 battery production in 2023
Panasonic will invest as much as $705 million on new production facilities in Japan as it plans to build Tesla's…
8 months ago