Northvolt Bankruptcy May Delay Porsche And Audi Electric Models
Porsche is on the back foot after Northvolt filed for bankruptcy recently and is facing a steep decline in sales in China,
Porsche is on the back foot after Northvolt filed for bankruptcy recently and is facing a steep decline in sales in China,
The US Inflation Reduction Act — unless it is repeal or revoked — will provide tens of billions of dollars in production credits to companies that manufacture lithium-ion batteries using materials and components sourced from within the US or from countries America deems worthy. This week, the European Union announced … [continued]
The European Union lost a few things in the past week. The least of them was a couple of billion euros of loans and grants. A big one was a new supply of fresh and shiny Europe-made batteries. The biggest was a belief that anything China could do, they could … [continued]
Northvolt has completed a restructuring plan that will lead to significant layoffs while it seeks a new path forward.
In streamlining operations, Northvolt will initially focus on large-scale cell manufacturing whilst reducing costs and exploring future strategic partnerships for the purpose of securing its position in the global battery landscape. Northvolt is today announcing its initial steps to be taken as part of its strategic review. These measures reflect … [continued]
Morrow Batteries will begin making LFP batteries at scale in a new factory in Norway by the end of this year.
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Northvolt and Volvo are both encountering headwinds that may delay their electric car battery and manufacturing plans.
On June 20, 2024, Reuters reported some rather shocking news regarding BMW and its electric car plans. The headline read, “BMW cancels $2 billion battery cells contract with Northvolt.” The report said that BMW had cancelled a 2 billion euros ($2.15 billion) order for battery cells for its electric vehicles … [continued]
Two electric car models powered by sodium ion batteries went into production in China in late December. It this the start of a trend?