Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sun, 25 Sep 2022 15:04:19 +0000
Elon Musk has an ambitious goal for 2030 for Tesla. He wants the US automaker to be producing 20 million vehicles a year by the end of 2030. For some context, Tesla’s current production and delivery rate is just above a million cars a year. Zooming out and looking at the overall auto market, the […]
Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Sat, 24 Sep 2022 11:10:59 +0000
An enhanced footprint has the potential to reverse a longstanding pattern in the area of situating polluting industrial projects near low-income communities of color. The negative impacts on human and environmental health have been substantial.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 17:00:13 +0000
Here at CleanTechnica, we’ve been covering Solaris quite a bit. It is a bus manufacturer in Europe that’s making big strides in electrifying public transit in European cities, so that’s right up our alley. A couple months ago, the company reached an important milestone with the sale of its 2000th electric bus. Over 140 carriers […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 16:00:24 +0000
The new Imperium3NY battery factory in Endicott, New York has begun making battery cells from materials sourced within North America.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2022 13:37:11 +0000
EV production is serious business, and on the scale we need it to happen, the industrial efforts will need to be seriously big. Tesla has answered that call with gigafactories in several countries, and everyone else who wants to be a future player is expanding global supply and production networks to do what needs done […]
Credit to Author: David Waterworth| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 23:10:34 +0000
Fortescue Metals Group has announced that it will invest US$6.2 billion by 2030 to eliminate fossil fuel use in its iron ore operations. This will enable FMG to supply its customers with a carbon free product. The elimination of diesel, natural gas, and carbon offset purchases from its supply chain is expected to reduce operating […]
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 18:30:21 +0000
News reports out of South Korea indicate that Kia may move the start of production at its new factory in Georgia forward to 2024.
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 17:30:12 +0000
The race to develop battery supply chains is very real for auto manufacturers. Supplies are limited, and will remain so for years because digging new mines and refineries with a lot of optimism doesn’t work. It takes years to establish a new mine, therefore companies must plan several years ahead. However, as I previously mentioned, […]
Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2022 16:30:04 +0000
The race to get batteries is very real for automotive companies. Supplies are limited, and will continue to be limited for years because you can’t open up new mines and refining facilities with heavy doses of wishful thinking. It takes years to get a new mine going, and that means manufacturers need to think years […]
Credit to Author: Saurabh| Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2022 13:00:15 +0000
Privately owned renewable energy generation company AMP Energy has announced plans to set up a vertically integrated solar modules manufacturing facility. According to media reports, AMP has decided to set up the facility in joint venture with Websol Energy Systems. The facility is expected to have production capacity of 1.2 gigawatts of mono-PERC solar cells […]