Gotion High-Tech Signs MOU for Big Battery Factory in Morocco

Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2023 19:15:12 +0000

LFP batteryThe Morocco Agency for Investments and Exports announced this week that Morocco has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Gotion High-Tech for the development and establishment of an industrial ecosystem for the production of batteries for electric vehicles as well as for stationary storage applications. The Head of Government, Aziz Akhannouch, presided over the […]

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Deutsche Bank “All In” On Tesla Following Giga Texas Meeting

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 11:30:06 +0000

Tesla’s annual shareholder’s meeting left some disappointed with margins and a lack of new updates. However, some analysts recently reiterated their “Buy” rating on the company after a tour of the company’s newest US plant, notably including new details on the Cybertruck and Tesla’s next-generation platform. Deutsche Bank analysts were impressed following a tour of […]

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Should Elon Musk’s Construction Projects Rise Above Minimum Local Regs? Texas Neighbors Say “Yes!”

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Thu, 01 Jun 2023 02:22:39 +0000

Musk's constructionTesla is weathering a barrage of complaints from critics and regulators who say Musk is moving too fast. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality has analyzed several alleged violations against the company’s building sites.

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BAE Partners With Eaton To Improve Medium Duty Trucks With Electric Drivetrains

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 31 May 2023 18:05:51 +0000

BAE Systems is a multinational defense, security, and aerospace company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. Established in 1999 through the merger of British Aerospace (BAe) and Marconi Electronic Systems (MES), BAE Systems has grown to become one of the world’s leading defense contractors, providing innovative solutions to governments and commercial clients across the globe. The […]

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Georgia To Lead Electric Vehicle Revolution, ESG Or Not

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Tue, 30 May 2023 10:50:41 +0000

electric vehicle battery hyundai lg georgiaDespite the attacks on ESG investing, Hyundai roars into Georgia with another new fossil-killing electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant.

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Volvo Proves Anti-EV Trolls Wrong

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Sat, 27 May 2023 17:33:24 +0000

In a recent press release, Volvo announced that it’s found a way to truly stick it to the trolls that attack EVs online, in social media, and in regular media. Before we get to how Volvo did this, let’s take a look at the bogus arguments that it’s proving wrong. A Common Argument Against EVs […]

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Blue Bird Opens New Production Facility For Electric School Bus Production

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 21:35:55 +0000

Blue Bird recently unveiled its new Electric Vehicle (EV) Build-up Center in Fort Valley, Georgia. The company repurposed an almost 40,000 sq.ft. facility to accommodate the growing need for electric, zero-emission school buses. At the EV Build-up Center, skilled technicians equip the vehicles with electric batteries and other necessary parts, building them into environmentally friendly […]

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No, There Won’t Be Nuclear-Powered Commercial Shipping This Time Either

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 17:35:32 +0000

DALL·E generated image of a nuclear reactor cooling tower on a big cargo ship, digital artNuclear for commercial ships is so obviously flawed from a business perspective that I didn’t even bother to include it in my quadrant chart of sexy vs impractical maritime decarbonization technologies.

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New Report: Carbon Capture & Storage Serves California Communities, Environment, & Economy

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Fri, 26 May 2023 14:53:42 +0000

LLNL and the Clean Air Task Force have released a new report “Sharing the Benefits: How the Economics of Carbon Capture and Storage Projects in California Can Serve Communities, the Economy, and the Climate,” that examines the costs of carbon dioxide capture, transportation, and geologic storage in California.

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What Do Battery Energy Density Improvements Really Mean For Trucks, Ships, & Planes?

Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 17:35:13 +0000

DALL·E generated image of an airplane flying over a container ship on a sunny day, digital artThe future of all ground transportation and an awful lot of aviation and marine shipping being electric, low-carbon, quieter, and a lot less smelly is within reach. It would be rude not to reach out and grab it with both hands.

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