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Rivian CEO Eyes Expansion Into Broader Range Of Commercial Electric Vehicles
Rivian Automotive Inc is planning a broader range of electric commercial vehicles in a variety of shapes and sizes, and expects to be building millions of EVs a year at multiple plants after 2030, Chief Executive R.J.
Jul 21, 2022
Rivian To Address Layoffs, Restructuring At Friday Meeting
Electric truck maker Rivian Automotive will brief employees on Friday on potential layoffs and plans to suspend some programs as part of a broader restructuring, Chief Executive R.J.
Jul 12, 2022
Rivian To Address Layoffs At Friday Meeting, Tesla To Cut 229 Jobs
Electric truck maker Rivian Automotive will brief employees on Friday on potential layoffs and plans to suspend some programs as part of a broader restructuring, Chief Executive R.J.
Jul 12, 2022
VW Of America Teams With Redwood On EV Battery Recycling
Volkswagen Group of America is teaming with Nevada startup Redwood Materials to recycle batteries from VW and Audi electric vehicles in the United States, the companies said on Tuesday.
Jul 12, 2022
Siemens To Invest In Volkswagen's N.American Charging Network
German industrial giant Siemens AG is investing more than $100 million in Volkswagen AG's Electrify America unit, becoming the first outside investor in the North American network of electric vehicle charging stations.
Jun 28, 2022
Electric Vehicles Could Take 33% Of Global Sales By 2028-AlixPartners
Electric vehicle sales could reach 33% globally by 2028 and 54% by 2035, as demand accelerates in most major markets, consultant AlixPartners said on Wednesday.
Jun 22, 2022
Redwood Materials Welcomes Toyota To Its EV Battery Recycling Initiative
U.S. startup Redwood Materials Inc on Tuesday said Japan's Toyota Motor Corp has become the latest auto industry giant to join its comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling initiative.
Jun 21, 2022
Toyota Joins Redwood Materials' EV Battery Recycling Initiative
U.S. startup Redwood Materials Inc on Tuesday said Japan's Toyota Motor Corp has become the latest auto industry giant to join its comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling and remanufacturing initiative.
Jun 21, 2022
GM Invests $81 Million To Build Cadillac Celestiq EV Flagship In Michigan
General Motors will invest $81 million to build its future Cadillac Celestiq electric flagship sedan at GM's Warren Technical Center, the company said on Wednesday.
Jun 15, 2022
BMW To Test ONE's Advanced Battery In Its IX Electric SUV
BMW will install and test a long-range battery developed by Michigan-based startup Our Next Energy (ONE) in the German automaker's iX electric SUV, the companies said on Tuesday.
Jun 14, 2022
Solid Power Aims To Ship First Solid-state Battery Cells By Year-end To BMW, Ford
Solid Power, a developer of solid-state batteries for electric vehicles, aims to begin shipping pre-production battery cells by year-end for validation testing by partners BMW and Ford Motor, the company said on Monday.
Jun 06, 2022
Rivian R1T Electric Truck 'Way Underpriced,' But Room To Improve - Expert
The Rivian R1T, one of the first electric pickup trucks on the market, is "way underpriced," according to a manufacturing expert known for his sometimes blunt assessments of electric vehicles from Tesla and others.
Jun 03, 2022
Buick Says It Will 'Fully Electrify' North American Lineup By 2030
General Motors Co's Buick brand, once one of America's pioneer auto companies, said Wednesday that its future North American lineup will be all-electric by 2030.
Jun 01, 2022
U.S. Automated Electric Truck Startup Solo AVT Picks Battery Supplier ABS
Silicon Valley startup Solo Advanced Vehicle Technologies has partnered with Michigan-based American Battery Solutions (ABS) to develop battery packs for its new driverless electric heavy-duty truck, Solo AVT's chief executive told Reuters.
May 25, 2022
Porsche Leads $400 Million Investment In EV Battery Startup Group14
Electric vehicle battery startup Group14 has raised $400 million from a group of investors led by Germany's Porsche, the firm said on Wednesday.
May 04, 2022
Exclusive-Soelect, Lotte Chemical Aim To Scale Up U.S. Output Of Battery Components
Battery startup Soelect and Korean supplier Lotte Chemical said on Tuesday they intend to invest more than $200 million in a joint venture to make advanced battery components for electric vehicles in the United States.
Apr 26, 2022
Honda Developing Three New Electric Vehicle Platforms By 2030 -executive
Honda Motor plans to build millions of electric vehicles by 2030 using three new dedicated platforms, with one to be jointly developed with U.S. partner General Motors, a top executive at the Japanese automaker said.
Apr 21, 2022
VW Targets $7.1 Billion For North America, Could Build ID.Buzz There -executive
Volkswagen AG plans to invest at least $7.1 billion over the next five years in North America and add 25 new electric vehicles there by 2030, including a recreation of VW's classic Microbus, a top executive said on Monday.
Mar 21, 2022
VW To Invest $7.1 Billion, Add 25 New Electric Vehicles In North America
Volkswagen AG plans to invest $7.1 billion over the next five years in North America and add 25 new electric vehicles there by 2030, a top executive said on Monday.
Mar 21, 2022
U.S. Trade Chief Seeks To Mitigate Impacts From Russia Sanctions On U.S
Western sanctions and other actions to punish Russia over its invasion of Ukraine will impose costs on the United States and its allies, and policymakers needed to consider how to mitigate those impacts, U.S.
Mar 16, 2022
EV Battery Startup ONE Raises $65 Million To Speed U.S. Plant Plans
Startup Our Next Energy said a new $65 million funding round will enable it to accelerate development of a long-range battery and begin evaluating potential sites next quarter for its first U.S.
Mar 01, 2022
GM Plans 50 New Digital Features, Services By 2026 -executive
General Motors aims to turbocharge its non-vehicle revenue by introducing dozens of new fee-based digital features by 2026, including one enabling a car to predict when it will need maintenance, a top executive said on Thursday.
Feb 24, 2022
Exclusive-Ford's Lincoln Brand To Launch Full Slate Of Electric SUVs By 2026 -sources
Ford Motor Co is stepping up plans to extensively electrify its Lincoln brand in North America, as it prepares to introduce at least five new battery-powered Lincoln sport utility vehicles through 2026, three people familiar with the plans told Reuters.
Feb 10, 2022
Cadillac Edges Tesla In Semi-Automated Driving Test
General Motors Co’s Cadillac outscored Tesla Inc in a new ranking of partially automated driving systems tested by Consumer Reports and released on Thursday.
Oct 04, 2018
