Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2019

Volvo has extended its S60 range—the third generation of the premium mid-size sedan—to incorporate further powertrain choices and equipment grades, including an all­wheel­drive gasoline-electric hybrid and a trim level that focuses on luxury and craftsmanship. The 0-62mph sprint takes just 4.6 The T8 Twin Engine's 11.8

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EV Specifications

JUNE 5, 2024

Volvo's factory outside Charleston, South Carolina has now started building the brand's new electric flagship SUV – the Volvo EX90. The model delivers a fully electric range of up to 300 miles and is designed to be the.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

At Art Basel’s 2021 Miami Beach show, BMW M GmbH presented the new BMW Concept XM; the concept car looks ahead to the most powerful BMW M car ever to go into series production, which is set to begin at the end of 2022. ALl-electric range is estimated to be up to 80 km (WLTP) or up to 30 miles (EPA).

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

While most people have gotten over the early concerns about EV ownership, like range, charging, and driving experience, one significant question doesn’t have an airtight answer: What happens to EV batteries when the vehicle is ready for the scrap heap? EV lineup with six domestically produced models by 2030.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2010

(AV) to supply, install and support a network of public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in seven South Carolina cities. AeroVironment has been developing, manufacturing and supporting EV charging products for more than a decade. Duke Energy, Santee Cooper and Lockhart Power.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2019

BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina has doubled its capacity for production of high-voltage batteries. The new assembly line will be able to produce different types of fourth-generation batteries to serve the growing range of electrified vehicles locally.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

ABB E-mobility, a leader in electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure, today announced new manufacturing operations in Columbia, South Carolina. The multi-million dollar investment will increase production of electric vehicle chargers, including Buy America Act compliant ones, and create more than 100 jobs.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 15, 2024

After some delay, the Polestar 3 electric midsize SUV has started production at Volvo’s plant near Charleston, South Carolina, paving the way for the start of customer deliveries in the U.S. It joins the related Volvo EX90 which has been in production at the plant since June.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2023

In 1994, ZF launched production-synchronized supply of complete front axle systems for the BMW Z3 Roadster at its assembly location in Duncan, South Carolina. Today, ZF delivers individually tuned front and rear axles to automotive manufacturers throughout the world.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Volkswagen made big news when it announced a revival of the iconic American Scout name, and the automaker promised to build electric vehicles under the brand at a facility in South Carolina beginning in 2026. Scout is also ramping up hiring as it wades through the frantic development and growth period ahead of production.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

billion in its US operations, including $1 billion to prepare for the production of electric vehicles at the company’s Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina, and $700 million to build a new high-voltage battery assembly facility in nearby Woodruff, SC. The BMW Group will invest $1.7 Earlier post.)The

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024

Polestar announces $950M in external funding The release also highlights Polestar’s recent announcement that Michael Lohscheller will replace Thomas Ingenlath as the automaker’s CEO , effective in October as the company aims to launch the brand in a wider range of global markets.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 21, 2021

a manufacturer of environmentally friendly, disposable foodservice products, which recently announced that it had ordered 10 Tesla Semis for its fleet. The Tesla Semi is expected to be equipped with the company’s 4680 battery cells, and it has been announced to have a range of 500 miles per charge.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The solution, which resembles a modern-day fueling station, was developed in late 2021, and then installed in only three days at Siemens’ R&D hub eMobility and North American Headquarters for Electric Products. The busway power distribution equipment is manufactured at Siemens’ 540-person manufacturing hub in Spartanburg, South Carolina.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2021

The company will bolster its existing manufacturing footprint of EV infrastructure with the VersiCharge Level 2 AC series product line of commercial and residential EV chargers. Siemens will invest and expand the company’s US manufacturing operations to support electric vehicle infrastructure in America.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 17, 2024

Motor1 first reported that S60 production would end at Volvo’s Ridgeville, South Carolina, factory (located near the city of Charleston) this month. production left open the possibility that the S60 would continue here as an import, but Volvo has now confirmed to Green Car Reports that this won’t be the case.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Solvay announced the installation completion of its new thermoplastic composites (TPC) manufacturing facility at its Greenville, South Carolina site. At full production capacity, the new line will add more than 30 positions at the 27,000-square-foot facility.

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Teslarati

MAY 27, 2022

BMW and CATL have been in a supply partnership for a decade, but the Chinese firm is looking to expand its production and manufacturing footprint into the North American market. It will spend $5 billion to establish the plant in the United States, with the most likely locations for the new facility being in South Carolina and Kentucky.

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Baua Electric

MAY 13, 2024

While only about 530,000 Scout trucks were built during its 20-year production run, the early Jeep competitor still holds a small but passionate fanbase. Meanwhile, construction of Scout Motors’ production facility in The Palmetto State is underway. Exactly when or where this anticipated event will occur remains TBD.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2016

Proterra has 63 buses on the road today in Texas, California, Massachusetts, Nevada, Kentucky, Tennessee, Florida, South Carolina and Washington. The Proterra Catalyst features the longest range per kWh of energy storage and the lowest fuel cost per mile, at 22 MPGe and 1.7 million pounds of CO 2 emissions. kWh/mile.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

In June, YouTube was added to the Polestar 2’s infotainment system, joining apps such as Waze, EasyPark, A Better Route Planner, Range Assistant, Journey Log and the company’s own Performance app. Last month, Polestar reached a production milestone of 150,000 Polestar 2 units produced since the vehicle entered production in 2020.

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CN EV Post

MARCH 17, 2023

Polestar officially introduced the Polestar 3 in China today and announced what it calls a new pricing system, with the long-range dual-motor model starting at RMB 698,000 and the long-range dual-motor with performance pack model at RMB 798,000. seconds and the long-range version at 5 seconds. ($1 | Polestar.US

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Major German car parts maker ZF Friedrichshafen is investing a hefty $500 million into its transmission plant in South Carolina – all to transform it into a “flexible manufacturer of parts” for both ICE and plug-in hybrids, and for both passenger cars and large commercial vehicles by launching production of its PowerLine transmission in the US.

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Teslarati

MARCH 14, 2024

The Swedish automaker announced that the entry-level configuration of the Polestar 3 Long-Range Dual Motor Performance SUV will be available for $73,400 and includes the company’s Pilot Pack as a standard feature. The Long Range Dual Motor with Pilot Pack and Plus Pack is now starting at an MSRP of $78,900.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 22, 2024

Volvo EX90 production kicks off in South Carolina (Source: Volvo Cars) Built in the US, for the US With the seven-seat crossover segment being a growth engine for the Swedish automaker in the US, the EX90 is expected to play a key role in revamping EV sales. Volvo’s flagship EV “was designed for the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2018

The new S60, a premium mid-size sports sedan, is based on Volvo’s in-house developed Scalable Product Architecture (SPA), which also underpins the company’s award-winning new 90 Series and 60 Series cars. Production of the new S60 will start this fall at Volvo Cars’ brand new manufacturing facility outside Charleston, South Carolina.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 22, 2024

” Volvo already fits plug-in hybrids into its EV product strategy more comprehensively than any other full-line automaker—even going so far as to mask tailpipes. 2024 Volvo XC90 The all-electric EX90—a three-row SUV with a similar footprint to the current XC90—was unveiled in 2022, but production for the U.S.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 6, 2024

Also notable is that Figure has been actively testing robots with BMW at a manufacturing plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, where the new humanoid has been performing “data collection and use case training.” Figure: We are targeting a 5 hour run time for our product. Figure: The thumb is now fully contained in the hand.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

Rimac said the partnership will require them to establish sophisticated battery production lines at its campus near Zagreb, Croatia. Rimac said the collaboration shows the company’s transition from a “niche high-performance supplier to high-volume production capability.” A significant part of the campus will be dedicated to BMW. “My

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 30, 2024

Although production was expected to begin in early 2023, Polestar pushed it back until the first quarter of this year. Riding on the same platform as the Volvo EX90 , the Polestar 3 offers up to 300 miles EPA range. It’s available in two versions: Long Range and Long Range with Performance Pack.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2011

The potential benefits of this research range from decreasing oil consumption to increasing options for American farmers. Because these crops will be optimized to tolerate conditions such as drought and poor soils, they can be grown on marginal lands unsuitable for food crops, thereby avoiding competition with food production.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 21, 2023

The Polestar 5, which will also compete against the Porsche Taycan, is scheduled to go into production in 2024 at a plant in Chongqing, China. seconds, a top speed of 250 kph (155 mph) and an estimated range of more than 480 km (300 miles), the automaker said. The plant is owned by Geely and operated by Polestar.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As previously announced, the Scandinavian brand will use a pre-existing Volvo Cars manufacturing facility in South Carolina to build their upcoming Polestar 3. However, their Polestar 2 sedan will likely continue to be manufactured in China alongside other Geely (Polestar parent company) products.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2011

Industria e Comercio focused on the development, production, marketing and distribution of high-performance renewable base oils from Biofene, Amyris’ renewable farnesene. and Cosan S.A. Novvi will market NovaSpec, the venture’s synthetic renewable base oils produced at Albemarle, to finished lubricant manufacturers globally.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

has agreed in principle to supply carbon fiber TORAYCA prepreg for the production of the new 777X aircraft by The Boeing Company. TORAYCA Prepreg is an intermediate TORAYCA product supplied in sheets consisting of resin-impregnated carbon fiber. Japan-based Toray Industries, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2016

It is also an endorsement of the company’s new product strategy, with global sales boosted in the later stages of 2015 by the new XC90 SUV. In four years’ time, Volvo will have renewed its entire model range. In coming years, Volvo’s larger 90 series and 60 series cars will be built on its Scalable Product Architecture (SPA).

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Baua Electric

JULY 26, 2024

Volvo already fits its plug-in hybrids into its EV product strategy more comprehensively than any other full-line automaker—even going so far as to mask tailpipes. The EX90 SUV has started production in South Carolina, although lingering software issues mean the first cars will be delivered without certain features enabled.

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