GM Adds Buick To Electric Car Lineup In China
With the new Electra 5, GM banks on Buick brand to add high end SUV sizzle to its electric car sales in China.
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GM Sprints Past Tesla With Big EV Battery Plans & Green H2, Too
GM lets fly with a barrage of EV battery news while revving up its activity in the hydrogen fuel cell area, too.
$2.5 Billion Loan From US DOE To Ultium Cells — 3 Battery Cell Factories, 11,000…
New Factories in Ohio, Tennessee, and Michigan Will Create More than 11,000 Good-Paying Jobs and Reduce the Nation’s Reliance on Other Countries to Meet Increased Demand for Electric Vehicle Technologies
GM to Invest $275 Million More, Create 400 New Jobs in Tennessee
Ultium Cells LLC, the battery-making JV between LG Chem and GM, has announced plans to invest an additional $275 million in its Spring Hill, TN, plant. The cash infusion is expected to increase the plant’s battery production capacity by more than 40% (from 35 gigawatt-hours to 50 GWh), and create … [continued]
General Motors Ramping Up Electric Car Offerings In China
General Motors is set to introduce new electric cars in China and may bring a Chinese EV to the US shortly.
GM Strikes Battery Separator Deal
When it comes to EVs, battery cells are a huge deal. They’re literally what allows the vehicle to store energy and go anywhere. When talking about battery cells, minerals like lithium and cobalt tend to get most of the attention. But, there’s a little polymer part of each battery cell … [continued]
The US Military Is Buying Ultium Battery Packs From GM Defense
Recent news that the Tesla Semi is going into production shows us that big vehicles need big batteries to run. At 41 tons, an electric semi-truck needs 500 kWh of battery to go highway distances. But, the US military knows how to put the largest vehicles on the road to … [continued]
GM Silicon EV Battery Mashup Makes Automotive History In US
GM launches first-of-its-kind R&D collaboration on new EV battery with silicon-infused graphite anode for low cost, high performance.
GM & Lithion Announce an Investment & Strategic Partnership Agreement to Pursue a Circular EV…
Normally, it’s us EV enthusiasts and EV media who have to debunk all of the FUD. “The grid can’t handle EVs!” they say. “Batteries are toxic, and you can’t recycle them!” they go to next. In the past, we’ve had to look at how things would work in theory, and … [continued]
Electric Silverado Could Get Dual CCS Ports, V2V Charging
More plugs = more power.
