Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2022

Lithium and battery technology company Energy Exploration Technologies announced a $450-million investment commitment from Global Emerging Markets (GEM). The proceeds from this capital investment will further the company’s commercialization efforts of its direct lithium extraction and refinery technologies.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2021

This new business win demonstrates Magna’s ability to bring scale and efficiency to the mobility landscape and represents an important expansion of the EV platform sharing, vehicle engineering and manufacturing cooperation the two companies announced last October. Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

JUNE 15, 2021

Tesla is expanding its START Training Program to Austin Community College in Texas. The move is timely with the company’s current construction of its next U.S.-based based Gigafactory in Austin, more commonly known as Giga Texas. Manufacturing today isn’t what it used to be. Tesla believes strongly in collaboration.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 18, 2022

Volkswagen (VW) CEO Herbert Diess recently shared his thoughts on LinkedIn about his visit to Austin, Texas, for the South by Southwest festival. In his post, Diess highlighted the tremendous response from American consumers to the VW ID BUZZ, a refreshed electric version of the company’s iconic microbus.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2016

ExxonMobil will invest $15 million as a leadership member of the University of Texas at Austin Energy Institute to pursue technologies to help meet growing energy demand while reducing environmental impacts and the risk of climate change. This research will complement ExxonMobil’s recently announced partnership with FuelCell Energy, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2021

The company cautioned that with global vehicle demand at record levels, component supply will have a strong influence on the rate of delivery growth for the rest of this year. Tesla says that it plans to grow manufacturing capacity as quickly as possible. Total revenue grew 98% year-on-year in Q2.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2010

Austin, Texas-based KLD Energy Technologies, developers of a high-performance electric motor system ( earlier post ), has raised $6 million from private investors. The two-year-old company said the funding will be used for expansion and product development. Statesman.com.

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Teslarati

MAY 13, 2024

Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas Director of Manufacturing Engineering Renjie Zhu announced his departure in a LinkedIn post on Monday, after working with the company for five years in Texas and in China. He started at Giga Shanghai in March 2019 to build up the site’s body-in-white (BIW) manufacturing team.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Airbus and Arconic, a global technology, engineering and advanced manufacturing company, have achieved a 3D printing first—the installation of a 3D printed titanium bracket on a series production Airbus commercial aircraft, the A350 XWB.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2010

. $3 million to develop technology necessary to scale up production of the company’s novel nanocomposite material for high-performance lithium batteries by a factor of one thousand. Earlier post.) Total funding for ActaCell’s project is estimated to be $6.197 million over the three-year period of the project.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Tesla announced today on Twitter that it had successfully manufactured the one-millionth 4680 battery cell at the Kato Road pilot facility in January. Tesla’s 4680 battery cell is one of the company’s most significant developments in its history. Celebrating our one millionth 4680 cell in January pic.twitter.com/d19IPFu18u.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2014

The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), along with several auto manufacturers, utilities, and regional transmission organizations, will demonstrate the Open Vehicle-Grid Integration (VGI) Platform software system, developed by EPRI and Sumitomo Electric Industries. Auto manufacturers are American Honda Motor Co.; Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

ActaCell, a spin-off from the University of Texas at Austin ( earlier post ), has engaged AVL to test ActaCell’s lithium-ion battery technology in a number of independent, simulated settings to determine viability and efficiency for commercialization purposes. ActaCell’s lithium-ion battery technology is designed into thin pouch cells.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2014

GM has been working with companies such as TimberRock Energy Solutions, Inc. Ford Motor Company is collaborating with a number of companies on MyEnergi Lifestyle showcases. Participating auto manufacturers are American Honda Motor Co.; BMW Group; Chrysler Group LLC; Ford Motor Company; General Motors Co.;

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Teslarati

AUGUST 13, 2021

Tesla Giga Berlin will be the electric automaker’s savior in a “logistical nightmare” that requires the company to ship cars from China to Europe, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives said in a note this morning. “We’re hoping to get the final approval in October. Tesla Giga Shanghai. Credit: Tesla). ” he said.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2013

Struggling electric vehicle manufacturer CODA Holdings, Inc. CODA Holdings has filed a motion with the bankruptcy court for approval of the consortium, or its designee, as the stalking horse bidder in the sale process to acquire the company post-bankruptcy. Sidley Austin LLP is serving as FCO MA CODA Holdings LLC’s legal advisor.

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Teslarati

JUNE 28, 2022

Volkswagen AG’s CEO Herbert Diess said Tesla’s production ramps at both the Berlin and Austin Gigafactories should slow the company down enough for the German automaker to catch up. Tesla has another hurdle to jump through, and that’s ramping production of two new manufacturing plants that it opened this year.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2020

announced a global mobilization of the company’s 3D printing resources and expertise to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, spanning its Stratasys, GrabCAD, Stratasys Direct Manufacturing and partner network with donated printing capacity across all regions. The company will have the ability to scale to an even faster rate of production.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Currently, the tool has data on on-road testing activities in 17 cities across the country, including Austin, Columbus (Ohio), Dallas, Denver, Jacksonville, Orlando, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. Ten companies and nine States have already signed on as participants in the voluntary web pilot.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2022

Luminar is the perfect addition to our existing roster of first-class cooperations with leading and cutting–edge tech companies. Therefore, I am highly delighted to have Austin Russell and Luminar on board for our journey. —Austin Russell, Founder and CEO of Luminar.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

ActaCell, a Li-ion battery spin-off from the University of Texas at Austin, was selected by the state of Texas, through the Austin Chamber of Commerce and the Central Texas Regional Center of Innovation and Commercialization (CenTex RCIC), to be awarded investment by the Texas Emerging Technology Fund (ETF). ActaCell, Inc.

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Teslarati

JUNE 25, 2021

Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas has been named as the “Manufacturing Project of the Year” by Area Development Magazine. The Tesla 'Giga-Factory' was named the Manufacturing Project of the Year, as Texas Wins its 9th Gold Shovel Award as the best state in America for new economic development projects.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2016

At an event in Washington, President Obama announced that the Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition (SMLC) will lead the new Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute, in partnership with the Department of Energy. The Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute is the ninth manufacturing hub awarded by the Obama Administration.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2013

Austin, Texas-based Zero Emission Energy Plant Ltd. As a liquid hydrocarbon product, methanol is easily distributed as an intermediate feedstock for chemical manufacturers in the Gulf Coast region and to foreign markets. In addition, the company is expected to utilize the state’s Quality Jobs and Industrial Tax Exemption programs.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2014

I’m impressed that their technology and process is practical, highly manufacturable, and can be sufficiently inexpensive for high volume consumer electronics. John Goodenough, Professor of Material Science at University of Texas-Austin, Enevate Technical Advisory Board.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2014

In their paper, they note that this protocol to synthesize elongated nanostructures can be extended to other nanostructured systems, opening up new opportunities for manufacturing advanced functional materials for high-performance energy-storage devices. The technology is currently being licensed to a company.

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Teslarati

APRIL 5, 2021

Hints that SpaceX was looking for a dedicated factory in Austin emerged last month when the company posted a Starlink-related job based in the area. . A few sources told the Austin Business Journal that a possible SpaceX facility would be built opposite Giga Texas. Credit: Joe Tegtmeyer ).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

Ford Motor Company, Argo AI and Walmart are working together to launch an autonomous vehicle delivery service in Miami; Austin, Texas; and Washington, DC—Walmart’s first multi-city autonomous delivery collaboration in the US. In addition to testing self-driving technology in Pittsburgh, Detroit and Palo Alto, Calif.,

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The SAE J2954 task force concluded that to ensure interoperability, the ability of systems to transfer power, as designed by different manufacturers, must be validated in both bench and vehicle testing. First paired GAs and VAs provided by the same manufacturer—a so-called “matched subsystem” was tested.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Elon Musk’s brain computer interface (BCI) company, Neuralink, seems to be ramping its efforts to grow its manufacturing team. As noted in an Insider report, Neuralink posted several manufacturing-related job openings this week. The company also held several hiring events in California and Texas this month.

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Cars That Think

JULY 29, 2022

Legislation aimed at increasing semiconductor manufacturing in the United States has finally passed both houses of Congress, following a multiyear journey that saw many mutations and delays. Big chip manufacturers have been planning to add and expand fabs in anticipation of government incentives. does innovation,” says Russell T.

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Plug In Partners

SEPTEMBER 15, 2008

Company bosses are said to be keen to put this system into production but no firm decisions will be made until the cost of batteries is reduced." clip The Japanese dominate battery tech these days, but Hyundai says the Koreans could catch up by 2013 -- at which point the company hopes to put a plug-in hybrid on the road.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

The 19 launch markets also include Atlanta; Austin and Houston, Texas; Boston; Chicago; Denver; Detroit; Los Angeles; San Francisco; San Diego; New York; Orlando, Fla.; Ford’s near-term electrification plan calls for the company to triple production capacity of its electrified vehicle range by 2013. Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.;

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2011

A newly created company, car2go Canada Ltd., First launched in Ulm, Germany three years ago, car2go was successfully rolled out a year later in North America in Austin, Texas. To date, a total of more than 35,000 customers have joined the car2go program in Ulm and Austin. The rental prices in Vancouver are C$0.35

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2011

Coulomb Technologies, ECOtality, General Motors and others have been moving forward to install the charging stations as part of the Administration’s investments in US electric vehicle manufacturing and alternative vehicle infrastructure. and manufactures its charging equipment in San José, Calif. New York, NY; Orlando, Fla.;

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Tesla had its annual shareholder meeting today, and instead of taking place in California, it took place in Austin, Texas, where CEO Elon Musk announced the company’s relocation of its headquarters from Palo Alto to Austin. However, that doesn’t mean Tesla is done with California.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2021

The ability to use new multi-material additive manufacturing technologies to combine the manufacturing of microchannels with high-surface-area catalyst supports in one process step, has the potential to significantly reduce the costs of these reactors. Vanessa Lebarbier Dagle, Austin D. —OSU lead researcher Brian Paul.

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