Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2023

The South Carolina Department of Education will deploy 160 Thomas Built Buses (TBB) electric school buses in school districts across the state over the next year, under a new procurement finalized this month between the Department of Education and Thomas Built Buses dealer Interstate Transportation.

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Teslarati

MARCH 22, 2023

A series of massive investments from Albemarle and Cirba Solutions is set to make South Carolina a hotbed for lithium battery production. Now, South Carolina has become a hotbed for lithium-ion battery production, thanks to two massive investments from 2 separate leaders in the battery industry.

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EV Specifications

JUNE 27, 2023

BMW broke ground for a new high-voltage battery assembly plant in Woodruff, South Carolina. Named "Plant Woodruff," the BMW facility will produce sixth-generation batteries to supply fully electric vehicles at nearby BMW Manufacturing in Spartanburg. As part of the BMW Group’s "local for local" approach, the.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Plug In Carolina has selected Eaton Corporation to supply and support a network of public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in eight South Carolina cities. The project, which launched 15 June 2010, is funded by two state grants secured through the South Carolina Energy Office.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2010

Plug In Carolina has selected AeroVironment, Inc. (AV) AV) to supply, install and support a network of public electric vehicle (EV) charging stations in seven South Carolina cities. The charging network is expected to be operational by 1 December 2010 to support the variety of new EVs entering the roadways.

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Teslarati

MAY 27, 2022

Contemporary Amperex Technology Co (CATL) said it would begin supplying German automaker BMW with cylindrical battery cells for its next generation of electric vehicles beginning in 2025. BMW operates an assembly plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and already has a partnership with CATL in Europe.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2023

The Bosch plant in Bamberg, Germany, will supply the Feuerbach factory with the fuel-cell stack. In addition, Bosch is also planning to manufacture stacks for mobile applications in its US plant in Anderson, South Carolina. Bosch believes that only with hydrogen can there be a climate-neutral world.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Olsen supplied us with some numbers -- up to 138,000 vehicles were flood damaged due to Helene, on top of 89,000 flood-damaged vehicles already this year.

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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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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2021

Oshkosh Defense has selected Spartanburg, South Carolina to be the home of its efforts to build the Next Generation Delivery Vehicle (NGDV) for the US Postal Service. Earlier post.) The NGDV is the USPS’ first large-scale fleet procurement in three decades.

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EV Specifications

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Envision AESC announces a new multi-year partnership with BMW Group to supply the latest battery cells for the global brand's next-generation electric vehicles. Work is currently underway by the company to.

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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. This expansion will increase responsiveness to US market demand, create a more efficient localized supply chain, and reduce delivery lead times.

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Teslarati

APRIL 18, 2023

Polestar has announced the production start date for its new South Carolina production facility, which it will be sharing with Volvo Cars. Now, the Swedish automaker is poised to finally address that issue as it begins production in South Carolina. Polestar will continue producing vehicles at its Chinese facilities.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2020

Earlier this year the company announced the planned construction of a battery assembly line at its US plant outside Charleston, South Carolina. Last year, Volvo Cars signed long-term supply agreements with two leading global battery suppliers, CATL of China and LG Chem of South Korea.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The planned supply volumes will be used exclusively in vehicle production at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in South Carolina, in body components such as the hood, for example. In the supply chain of a mid-sized fully-electric vehicle around a quarter of the CO 2 emissions are attributable to aluminum.

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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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Electrek

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

The Charleston, South Carolina factory will supply the fledgling yet soon-to-boom US offshore wind market. Paris-headquartered global cable company Nexans has officially opened the US’s first high-voltage subsea cable plant. The plant is the only facility of its kind in North America.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 27, 2024

On Tuesday, Redwood Materials announced that it “topped out” the upcoming CAM facility near Sparks, Nevada, set to become the first commercial supply of CAM in the U.S. We’ve “topped out” our cathode facility, which will represent the US’ first commercial supply of CAM. million EVs annually.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Redwood will intake used batteries at its facility in Nevada and eventually at its new location in South Carolina. The company says that between 95 and 08 percent of the recycled materials are returned to the supply chain. The deal will cover BMW, Mini, and Rolls-Royce vehicles. BMW plans to expand its U.S.

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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. The total value of prepreg Toray Group will supply for both 787 and 777X programs for the contract period is expected to exceed ¥1 trillion (US$8.6 Japan-based Toray Industries, Inc.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

The company is building another campus in Charleston, South Carolina. Redwood is currently expanding its network in the United States. It aims to help localize battery production in North America by providing the necessary materials to produce cells. The battery recycling company already has one operating campus near Reno, Nevada.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Rivian last year moved to bring the production of its EV motors in-house, effectively cancelling a supply deal with Bosch after claiming the supplier had “reckless failures” in delivering the number of motors needed. Elon Musk responds to calls for Tesla to buy Rivian What are your thoughts?

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2021

The new facility will be the company’s third US eMobility hub and is projected to support 100 jobs across the manufacturing site and regional supply chain. The Wendell location also works with local educational institutions including North Carolina State University and Wake Tech Community College for training and workforce development.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2023

With the decisions for cell production in Canada and a Scout site in South Carolina we’re fast-forwarding the execution of our North American strategy. The decision to expand the PowerCo cell production ramp-up from Europe to Canada is further evidence of the growth strategy of the Group in North America.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2020

And we recognize it would be counterproductive for GM—or any other manufacturer—to compete for supplies with existing medical mask companies. —Shilpan Amin, GM vice president of Global Purchasing and Supply Chain.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2023

Production began early this year and Terra 184 DC fast chargers produced in South Carolina have already been installed along American highways. Additionally, the Terra 184 enables NEVI charging programs to meet hardware standards, connectivity demands, and services that support 97% uptime requirements.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2022

The vehicle includes materials and components assembled in 11 US states, from steel in Alabama and Ohio, to interior parts in Indiana and South Carolina, and electronics components in Kentucky and North Carolina. The EV battery will be supplied by SK Innovation located in Georgia. 4, suppliers have invested $2.7

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2023

Globally, the battery industry needs to invest at least $514 billion across the whole supply chain to meet expected demand in 2030, and $920 billion by 2035, according to a new analysis by Benchmark. Batteries are the platform technology for clean energy goals, so financing these supply chains is at the heart of the race towards net zero.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Redwood has two US campuses to recycle, refine and manufacture battery components—one outside Reno, Nevada and the other under construction in Charleston, South Carolina. Redwood will work directly with BMW Group’s network of over 700 locations, including dealerships, distribution centers and internal facilities.

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Teslarati

MAY 24, 2024

Together, we’re building America’s battery supply chain,” said Redwood Materials. At the beginning of the year, the battery recycling company announced it would be building a cathode plant that would supply enough materials to manufacture 1 million EVs per year. Together, we’re building America's battery supply chain.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 19, 2024

South Carolina battery plant “The concept of a winter best describes the EV and battery macro. In the current political landscape, more countries favor local EV production and encourage automakers to establish supply chains locally. Redwood Materials breaks ground on $3.5B

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Teslarati

MAY 6, 2022

CATL is now moving closer to locking in a plant in the United States, according to an exclusive report from Reuters , which said the Chinese battery maker is now vetting sites in South Carolina and Kentucky. ” BMW operates an assembly plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and already has a partnership with CATL in Europe. .”

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2021

Mercedes-Benz will build the next generation eSprinter electric van, which is based on the newly developed Electric Versatility Platform ( earlier post ), at three locations: North Charleston, South Carolina; and Düsseldorf and Ludwigsfelde in Germany.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2020

In the US, the company’s Charleston, South Carolina-based manufacturing plant has tapped into a well-established rail cargo network taking new cars to depots in cities across North America. Already now, cars are transported from its China-based manufacturing plants to the Ghent port in Belgium by train two times a week.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 29, 2024

In the meantime, every automaker making deals with Tesla to get access to the Supercharger network have different arrangements to supply their existing owner based with adapters to access the faast-charging network. You might start to see a lot more too now that the production of the Polestar 3 has started in South Carolina.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Now, their partnership is taking the next step, as Toyota will source cathode active materials and anode copper foil from Redwood at the automaker’s upcoming North Carolina battery manufacturing plant. Redwood notes that battery components are produced “via a convoluted supply chain and then imported to the U.S.”

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2014

The Algal Biofuels Strategy Workshop will be held 26–27 March in Charleston, South Carolina. The Bio-Oil Co-Processing: Expanding the Refinery Supply System Workshop will be held on 3 April in New Orleans, Louisiana. This workshop will focus on research and developments needed to achieve renewable algae-based biofuels.

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