Teslarati

AUGUST 18, 2024

Rivian paused production of its Electric Delivery Vans (EDVs) for Amazon last week, due to an undisclosed parts shortage. On Friday, a Rivian spokesperson told Reuters that a shortage of parts caused a temporary pause on EDV production. “We expect to recover all missed production.”

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 10, 2019

The Illinois legislature has backed away from a proposed $1,000 registration fee targeted at electric cars that was met with scorn and opposition from automakers and electric-car advocates.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 10, 2019

The Illinois legislature has backed away from a proposed $1,000 registration fee targeted at electric cars that was met with scorn and opposition from automakers and electric-car advocates.

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Cars That Think

MAY 13, 2023

TSMC), which was already building a $12 billion fab in Arizona , upped the investment to $40 billion with a second plant. In addition to building two cutting-edge chip factories on a 4-square-kilometer megasite that could hold six more fabs, the company has pledged $50 million to 80 higher-education institutions in the state.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Rivian has reported its delivery and production numbers for the third quarter of the year, along with detailing production issues related to a parts shortage. On Friday, Rivian announced in a press release that it delivered 10,018 vehicles in Q3, along with producing 13,157 units at its Illinois production facility.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2022

As part of the Pledge, Amazon is creating a more sustainable delivery fleet, and its work with Rivian is an important part of decarbonizing its last mile logistics as well as accelerating innovation that can help others reach net-zero carbon.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2011

Illinois-based Li-ion manufacturer AllCell Technologies, LLC received a $460,433 grant as part of the Illinois Energy Plan. The PCM technology spun-out from Illinois Institute of Technology and AllCell developed its products as the first tenant in the state-funded incubator at University Technology Park at IIT.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Rivian applied for a federal loan to build its Georgia plant The loan application states Rivian will begin partial operations in Georgia in 2027 Rivian intends to build the R2 and R3 electric SUVs in Georgia Rivian has applied for a U.S. billion and speed up the start of production by moving the R2 to Illinois, Reuters notes.

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Electrek

MAY 7, 2021

Lion Electric will build a new manufacturing plant in Joliet, Illinois. The company has committed to an initial investment of at least $70 million over a three-year period, as part of its agreement with the government of Illinois.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 25, 2024

electric-vehicle maker Rivian as part of a new, equally controlled joint venture to share EV architecture and software, the companies said on Tuesday. Volkswagen will initially invest USD 1 billion in Rivian and a further USD 4 billion in investments later, the companies said.

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Cars That Think

JULY 2, 2024

Along with colleagues from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory , Ames Laboratory , and the University of Wisconsin, Madison, we have been studying advanced motor concepts as part of the U.S. Department of Energy’s U.S. Drive Technologies Consortium. In the rotor, permanent magnets are embedded in a circle around the structure.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 16, 2021

“Building our recently announced second domestic manufacturing facility near Atlanta, Georgia (500,000 targeted annual production capacity with eventual co-located cell production),” Rivian listed in its list of achievements. The post Rivian will build its next EV manufacturing plant in Georgia appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2019

The Center for Cryogenic High-Efficiency Electrical Technologies for Aircraft (CHEETA) project is led by the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. The award to the University of Illinois was one of three in the second round of ULI funding , which will provide a total of about $15 million over three years.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Illinois surpassed California as the state with the highest taxes ($0.674/gal), while Connecticut temporarily surpassed Alaska as the state with the lowest gasoline taxes ($0.05/gal), Other states, including Florida, Georgia, and Maryland, will also end their suspensions of at least some part of their taxes on motor fuels during 2023.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 16, 2013

A policy analysis by two University of Illinois researchers argues that Congress should minimally modify, not repeal, the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). The Energy Biosciences Institute, supported in part by BP, funded the study. In the study, law professor Jay P. Kesan and Timothy A. —Jay Kesan.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2022

The company’s investment in Volvo VNR Electric, which now includes 45 trucks, is a central part of its strategy to help its customers reduce their supply chain emissions. The first Volvo VNR Electrics from the 2021 order will start operations this month out of its distribution center in Fontana, California. Located in the St.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 3, 2021

Rivian is in talks with UK ministers to build a giant factory. In May, Rivian proposed the addition of two buildings to its 510-acre property in Normal, Illinois. The company also purchased 380 acres near its factory in Illinois and asked Normal to annex the farmland and rezone 320 acres of the plot for industrial use.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Stellantis agreed to reopen its Belvidere, Illinois facility to build a new pickup model as part of its tentative deal to end the strike. It’s been over a decade since Dodge/Ram last sold a midsize truck in the U.S., but negotiations with the UAW may have changed that.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

The US Departments of Transportation and Energy announced nearly $5 billion that will be made available under the new National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program to build out a national electric vehicle charging network. California. 56,789,406. Connecticut. 29,315,442. 19,978,342. 21,998,178. 14,743,125. 10,280,470.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2024

This move is part of NASCAR’s broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2035. Though the electric prototype is part of a larger NASCAR sustainability initiative, “There are no plans to use the electric vehicle in competition at this time,” a spokesman said. “The

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Teslarati

JUNE 4, 2024

Credit: Rivian | Instagram Credit: Rivian | Instagram Credit: Calvin2518 | Rivian Forums Credit: Calvin2518 | Rivian Forums EVs have been a part of the mostly-gas race for the past handful of years, with a Rivian R1T competing for the first time last year.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Additive manufacturing, also known as 3D printing, is a group of new technologies that build up objects, usually by laying down many thin layers on top of each other. million to Northern Illinois University (NIU) in DeKalb, Ill.,to In contrast, traditional machining creates objects by cutting material away. NIST is also awarding $2.4

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

billion in five of its existing Michigan plants, and will work with the city of Detroit and state of Michigan on building a new assembly plant within city limits. liter—currently built at Mack I would be relocated to the Dundee Engine Plant as part of a $119-million investment. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V.

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OCTOBER 24, 2020

Usage in those sectors fell by 12% and 14%, respectively, from April to July as shutdowns closed office buildings and unemployment rose. The areas with the highest rate of Americans working from home also saw the highest increase in residential use—New England, Illinois and California. Not so in this one, according to the data.

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Teslarati

JUNE 25, 2024

Rivian has launched the ability to lease electric vehicles (EVs) in three new states, as part of the company’s plans to expand the option to new markets over time. In March, Rivian unveiled its upcoming R2 line , which features a slightly shorter overall build than the R1. You can see the complete list of U.S.

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DECEMBER 15, 2017

Fiber orientation prediction in 3D complex part using the Autodesk software (Left) that was imported into the 3D ABAQUS model (Right) for stiffness performance prediction using the PNNL-developed Eshelby-Mori-Tanaka Approach to Non-Linear Analysis (EMTA-NLA) model in ABAQUS.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Previous chief product development officer Nick Kalayjian will step back from the role, though he’s expected to remain a key part of Rivian’s propulsion and vehicle tech units, remaining an adviser through 2024. “Nick will be advising through 2024.”

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Then, on Friday, Stellantis filed eight additional lawsuits against the union and local chapters over recent strike threats, along with claiming that it rejected requests over the weekend to re-boot a defunct jobs’ bank program for employees affected by the closing of a Belvidere, Illinois factory.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2021

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $30 million in federal funding, matched by more than $35 million in private sector funds, for 68 projects that will accelerate the commercialization of promising energy technologies—ranging from clean energy and advanced manufacturing, to building efficiency and next-generation materials.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 11, 2023

dealerships, referred to as throughput, is estimated to get up to 842 in 2023, which might be an build up of 83 cars over latter life’s 759, City Science stated. In the meantime, Unutilized York misplaced 5 dealerships and Illinois misplaced 3. within the first part of the life to 664,104 cars. million for the life.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2018

eMotorWerks, part of the Enel Group’s new advanced energy services division Enel X, has launched the JuiceNet Enterprise solution to simplify the management of large numbers of electric vehicle charging stations across multiple sites.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2010

The US Department of Energy has signed final cooperative agreements with the FutureGen Industrial Alliance and Ameren Energy Resources that formally commit $1 billion in Recovery Act funding to build FutureGen 2.0. This site could eventually become a regional CO 2 storage site in downstate Illinois. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The primary goal of these NETL-supported projects is to achieve at least 2%—20,000 parts per million (ppm)—REE elemental concentration, which represents a significant enrichment from feedstocks that typically contain REEs at 300 ppm (0.03%). The University will build and test the technology in their laboratory.

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Baua Electric

JULY 16, 2024

It could also go a long way toward building support for the EV transition among workers in the auto industry and its vast network of related industries. Eleven at-risk auto manufacturing facilities in eight states—Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland and Virginia—are slated to receive a total of $1.7

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Baua Electric

MARCH 7, 2024

The EV maker will begin building its new R2 electric SUV at its Normal, Illinois facility to accelerate the launch. Rather than beginning production at its new Georgia EV plant, Rivian said it will launch the electric SUV at its Normal, Illinois, facility. The delay is not expected to be significant.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2018

—Reza Shahbazian-Yassar, associate professor of mechanical and industrial engineering in the University of Illinois at Chicago College of Engineering and lead author. Shahbazian-Yassar said that knowing that lithium peroxide is building up in the electrolyte itself is a very important finding. —He et al. 2018.04.046.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2018

The US Department of Energy (DOE) will award up to $24 million in funding for 10 projects as part of a new Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program: Modeling-Enhanced Innovations Trailblazing Nuclear Energy Reinvigoration ( MEITNER ). GW by 2050.

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