Isuzu Motors Limited announced plans to establish a new production facility in Greenville County, South Carolina, to enhance its North American operations. Set to begin operations in 2027, this facility aims to advance the electrification of commercial vehicles in the…
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On February 24, 2025, Mercedes-Benz commenced road tests of a groundbreaking lithium-metal solid-state battery, developed in collaboration with Factorial Energy. The tests mark the first deployment of this advanced battery technology in a vehicle, promising to revolutionize electric mobility with…
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Toyota Motor Corp. is poised to begin battery shipments from its newly expanded $14 billion facility in Liberty, North Carolina, starting April. The plant marks Toyota’s first U.S.-based in-house battery manufacturing site, aimed at supporting the production of hybrid, plug-in…
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Isuzu Motors has unveiled plans for a groundbreaking $280 million manufacturing facility in Piedmont, South Carolina. Slated for completion by 2027, the factory aims to enhance Isuzu’s North American commercial vehicle supply chain, creating 700 jobs and producing 50,000 vehicles…
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LG Energy Solution has entered into an exclusive agreement to supply cylindrical batteries to Aptera Motors, a solar electric vehicle manufacturer. This partnership, formalized at CES 2025 in Las Vegas, involves a three-party Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with CTNS, a…
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On February 6, WeRide Inc. (NASDAQ: WRD) introduced the Robovan W5, an advanced autonomous delivery vehicle, in Guangzhou. The vehicle exemplifies WeRide’s Level 4 autonomous driving technology, operating continuously in diverse conditions to revolutionize logistics, particularly in express and urban…
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The government of India has made a major investment in semiconductor and electronics production, signaling a strategic move to boost domestic manufacturing. Approved projects include the construction of the country’s first state-of-the-art semiconductor fab, as well as two packaging and…
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Lightship’s Ambitious Roadmap to Revolutionize Travel Lightship, the innovative creator of the all-electric travel trailer, the L1, has just announced the successful closure of its Series B financing, raising a staggering $34 million. This significant investment, co-led by Obvious Ventures…
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In the fast-paced world of semiconductor production, the recent move by the Biden administration to grant Samsung a whopping $6.4 billion has sent ripples across the tech industry. This substantial investment marks a strategic effort to fortify the United States’…
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In the pursuit of more efficient and faster-charging electric vehicles (EVs), researchers at Fraunhofer have made groundbreaking strides in leveraging diamond nanomembranes to revolutionize electronics cooling. Here’s how this innovation could reshape the landscape of electromobility: Unprecedented Cooling Efficiency Traditional…
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