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UPS to purchase ~700 LNG trucks, build 4 refueling stations by end of 2014

Green Car Congress

UPS plans to purchase approximately 700 liquefied natural gas (LNG) trucks and to build four refueling stations by the end of 2014. An initial investment of more than $18 million to build fueling stations will be supported by the purchase of the 700 LNG tractors and continued expansion of the natural gas fleet in the US. .;

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Elon Musk’s xAI looking to lease new property in Memphis: report

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Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup, xAI, is reportedly looking to secure a 21-year lease for a plot of land in Memphis, Tennessee. The property, which is currently owned by Economic Development Growth Engine for Memphis and Shelby County (EDGE), spans over 500 acres. every year, Commercial Appeal noted.

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A $2-3 billion battery factory for electric trucks is headed to Mississippi

Baua Electric

Daimler Trucks, Accelera by Cummins, and truck maker PACCAR will build a huge battery cell factory for electric trucks in Mississippi. The companies have selected Marshall County, Mississippi, southeast of Memphis, for the joint venture’s factory, which will localize battery cell production for commercial electric trucks.

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Axion supplying PbC batteries to Norfolk Southern for all-battery switcher and working on line-haul hybrid locomotives; micro-hybrid and stationary expansion

Green Car Congress

The Crescent Corridor is a 2,500-mile (4,023-km) rail network supporting the supply chain from Memphis and New Orleans to New Jersey. These include straightening curves, adding signals, building passing lanes and double tracks, constructing and expanding terminals, and running more efficient trains. —Tom Granville. Micro-hybrids.

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

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Mullen Technologies aims to bring more than 400 jobs to Memphis, invest $336 million – Electric vehicle manufacturer Mullen Technologies is looking to expand into Memphis, creating more than 400 jobs in the process. – March 12, via Commercial Appeal. – March 12, via Commercial Appeal. LG to invest $4.5

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"Spirit of DC" PHEV All Around America Update. from EVJerry back in DC with the "Spirit" Hanging out at the Beach!

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

Kansas City, New Orleans, Memphis,) with Green Train and the "Spirit" and the "Xtreme BugE" some time after the 5th EPA National Sustainable Design Expo on the Capitol Mall on Earth Day weekend in April 2009. DPS is building commercial battery packs from smart universal battery modules ("UBM(TM)") as building block.

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A $2-3 billion battery factory for electric trucks just broke ground in Mississippi

Baua Electric

July 2, 2024, update: The joint venture is called Amplify Cell Technologies, and it’s building a 2 million-square-foot, energy-efficient factory on a 500-acre site to produce lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) battery cells. January 18, 2024: The factory will be in Marshall County, Mississippi, southeast of Memphis.