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Charlotte Launches Electric Bus Pilot Testing 18 Electric Buses From 3 Companies

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By Irene Nielson & Zak Accuardi, co-written with Catherine Kummer, Climate Advisor for the City of Charlotte. Article courtesy of NRDC.

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport to buy 5 Proterra electric buses; 9th airport

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Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) has agreed to purchase five 35-foot Proterra Catalyst E2 electric buses and five 125 kW Proterra plug-in charging systems.

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Polestar Debuts Latest Space Located In Charlotte, North Carolina

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The Swedish automaker also debuted its 3 SUV across its 31 retail locations.

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GILLIG posts highest score for battery-electric bus at Altoona

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GILLIG Battery Electric Bus by Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS), Charlotte, North Carolina. GILLIG announced that it received the highest-ever score for a battery-electric bus tested at Altoona, with a total score of 89.5. Report Number: LTI-BT-R2021-12 ).

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Tesla owners complain about extended Service waits of nearly two months

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Tesla’s ‘F1’ Service strategy eliminates same-day loaner vehicles, Uber credits According to several Tesla owners on X, they are being forced to wait up to two months to get into Service Centers to have their vehicles repaired: Even with a brand new service center, Tesla service in Charlotte is booked 52 days out.

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Albemarle lithium net sales up 410% in Q4 2022 to $2.1B

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In December 2022, Albemarle acquired a location in Charlotte, North Carolina, where it plans to invest at least $180 million to establish the Albemarle Technology Park, a facility designed for novel materials research, advanced process development, and acceleration of next-generation lithium products to market. Adjusted EBITDA of $1.2

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Oerlikon expands additive manufacturing R&D and production capacity in the US

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Oerlikon is expanding its global additive manufacturing (AM) business with a state-of-the-art R&D and production facility for additively manufactured advanced components in the Charlotte metro area in North Carolina, USA. The addition of the new site in Charlotte brings Oerlikon’s AM network to four locations globally.

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