LG Chem To Build $3 Billion Battery Cathode Factory In Tennessee

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 08:10:03 +0000

LG Chem TennesseeThe Inflation Reduction Act continues to drive new investment in America, just as it was intended to do. LG Chem announced this week it will build a new $3 billion cathode manufacturing facility in Clarksville, Tennessee. When complete, it will be the largest factory of its kind in the United States. The Clarksville facility will […]

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TVA, Silicon Ranch, DENSO Move Forward on Four Tennessee Solar Sites

Credit to Author: Darrell Proctor| Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2022 00:06:19 +0000

A supplier of equipment to the e-mobility industry, including electric vehicles (EVs), joined with one of the largest U.S. independent power producers at a groundbreaking for the first of four solar power farms that will provide electricity for the manufacturer’s campus. DENSO, headquartered in Japan and with one of its U.S. manufacturing plants in Maryville, […]

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Since When Did Oak Ridge National Laboratory Get Into Racing?

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2022 17:00:57 +0000

When you think of Oak Ridge National Laboratory, your first thought probably isn’t race cars. If anything, you might inadvertently think of super secret nuclear stuff, but contrary to popular belief, that stuff doesn’t happen at Oak Ridge. It happens nearby at two other facilities: Y-12 and the East Tennessee Technology Park. The later was […]

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Putting Nissan’s ProPILOT 2 To The Test In The 2023 Nissan ARIYA

Credit to Author: Kyle Field| Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2022 13:00:48 +0000

A foundational pillar of the initiative is Nissan’s fully electric ARIYA crossover that is aimed directly at the heart of the popular segment. Nissan invited CleanTechnica out to drive the ARIYAs and we eagerly headed out to Nashville, Tennessee to put some miles on the exciting new market entrant. Electric vehicles have become synonymous with […]

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BlueOval City: Ford’s Making Its Biggest Factory Complex Ever To Support EV Production

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 […]

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VW Starts US Production of ID.4 Electric Crossover

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 22:50:54 +0000

The Volkswagen ID.4 compact SUV recently made its debut in Chattanooga, Tennessee, as the company’s first electric automobile produced in the United States. It was already being imported from Germany, but now US Volkswagen dealers will get American-built cars to sell to eager buyers who are paying big for gas right now. “We’re just starting […]

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VW Opens US Battery Research Lab

Credit to Author: Jennifer Sensiba| Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2022 17:20:01 +0000

In another article, I briefly discussed Volkswagen’s plans to build a battery production facility and another automotive factory in the United States. But that doesn’t mean that Volkswagen only wants to build things to sell in the States. It also wants to take full advantage of battery expertise and talent pools in the US to […]

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