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Li-Cycle opens battery recycling facility in Alabama

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Battery recycler Li-Cycle has announced that its Alabama Spoke plant in Tuscaloosa has started commercial operations. The Alabama Spoke uses Li-Cycle’s patented technology to recycle and directly process full EV battery packs without any dismantling through a submerged shredding process that produces no wastewater.

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Ascend Elements to open battery recycling facility in Georgia

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Battery recycling and manufacturing company Ascend Elements (formerly known as Battery Resourcers ) is planning to open a battery recycling plant in Georgia by August of 2022, where it will recycle lithium, cobalt and nickel. Source: Ascend Elements.

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John Deere, Kreisel to build EV batteries and chargers in North Carolina

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The new factory will expand production capacity of Kreisel Electric products to serve the off-highway market in North America. Kreisel, which John Deere acquired in 2022, produces battery technology for e-mobility and stationary systems as well as DC fast charging solutions.

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Stellantis funds Lyten’s lithium-sulfur EV battery technology

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Applications include the LytCell lithium-sulfur EV battery, lightweight composites and unique on-board sensors. Lyten’s lithium-sulfur batteries have a 60% smaller carbon footprint than lithium-ion batteries since they do not contain nickel, cobalt, or manganese. Source: Stellantis

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Wallbox builds EVSE factory in Texas, will produce bidirectional DC charger in 2023

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In 2023, Wallbox plans to add production lines for its Quasar 2 , a CCS bidirectional DC charger. The company has been selling a CHAdeMO version in Europe for the past two years. The Pulsar Plus is a WiFi-connected smart charger that’s available in 40-amp and 48-amp versions.

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Mercedes-Benz announces plans for its new eSprinter electric van

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Mercedes-Benz has announced that production of the electric version of its popular Sprinter van will start in the second half of 2023, in both North America and Europe. The new eSprinter is set to launch in the US and Canada in the second half of 2023, and the market launch in Europe will follow towards the end of 2023.

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Volta Trucks details upcoming US launch of its Class 7 electric truck

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Volta Trucks plans to introduce its electric commercial vehicles into North America, beginning in 2023 with a Volta Zero Class 7 truck (equivalent to the company’s existing European 16-ton truck) with a dry or refrigerated cargo box. The vehicle supports DC fast charging at 250 kW and Level 2 charging at 19 kW.