South Korea has reduced the financial incentives available to buyers of the Tesla Model Y. The South Korean government’s decision to cut the subsidy for the Model Y is part of a broader strategy to […]
General Motors (GM) has hired Kurt Kelty, a former Tesla executive with a long career in battery technology, as Vice President of Batteries. In his new role at GM, Kelty will be responsible for overseeing […]
Tesla reportedly plans to open a new battery manufacturing facility in Sparks, Nevada, which will produce lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries for use in its energy storage products, including the Megapack. According to a report from Bloomberg, […]
Panasonic is gearing up to unveil an upgraded version of the 2170 battery cell, which could help reduce the price of Tesla’s Model 3 and Model Y. According to Shoichiro Watanabe, Panasonic’s Chief Technology Officer […]
Hertz made headlines in 2021 announcing a $4.2 billion deal to purchase up to 100,000 Tesla electric vehicles (EVs) for their global rental fleet. A little over two years later and the company has started […]
Honda is reportedly considering investing $18.4 billion in an electric vehicle (EV) and battery plant in Canada. The move is part of Honda’s efforts to gain ground in the rapidly evolving EV market. According to […]
Malahat First Nation has announced a new partnership with Energy Plug to build a 100,000 square foot electric vehicle (EV) battery plant on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. The new plant will produce lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery […]
Porsche is set to electrify its bestseller next year, the Macan SUV, leveraging technology from its first electric car, the Taycan. While the Taycan marked Porsche’s entry into the electric vehicle (EV) market four years […]
Rivian’s long-range battery cell development team has reportedly undergone a significant restructuring. Reports suggest that approximately 20 members of this team, including Victor Prajapati, the lead cell engineer and a former senior manager at Tesla, […]
Stellantis is joining forces with China’s Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL) to establish an electric vehicle (EV) battery plant in Europe. The proposed joint venture aims to establish a gigafactory in Europe dedicated to […]
