Charged

DECEMBER 29, 2023

The company’s Materials segment makes high-performance, high-margin Specialty Polymers and Composites, mainly for automotive (including solutions for lithium-ion and next-generation batteries) and aerospace markets. It has 34 industrial sites and 3 research and innovation centers. Source: Syensqo

Biotechnology 105

Biotechnology North America Automotive Lithium 105

Charged

JUNE 8, 2022

Battery cathode materials specialist Nano One has announced the acquisition of Johnson Matthey Battery Materials (JMBM), a Canadian company that operates one of the few LFP cathode production facilities in North America. Hopefully Nano One can help to build a more substantial LFP supply chain in North America.

North America 119

North America Automotive Lithium Batteries 119

Charged

MAY 10, 2022

The new facility will be the company’s first production base in North America. LG Magna e-Powertrain is a joint venture launched in July of 2021 by electronics company LG Electronics and Canadian automotive parts supplier and manufacturer Magna. Source: Magna.

North America 129

North America Automotive Government Electricity 129

Charged

JULY 18, 2023

EV charging station manufacturer TurnOnGreen is collaborating with North American Vehicle Services, a national automotive press fleet management service provider, and Page One Automotive, a California-based automotive fleet and event management firm, to install TurnOnGreen EVP1100 Level 2 EV chargers at 14 locations across the US.

Automotive 98

Automotive North America Energy Energy 98

Charged

AUGUST 4, 2022

Tier 1 automotive supplier BorgWarner has acquired Rhombus Energy Solutions. The technology that Rhombus brings expands BorgWarner’s electric vehicle portfolio in North America and complements our existing European charging business,” said Frédéric Lissalde, President and CEO of BorgWarner.

North America 125

North America Automotive Patents Electric vehicle 125

Charged

JULY 20, 2023

US global safety science company UL Solutions has started construction of its North America Advanced Battery Laboratory in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Completion is expected by mid-2024. Source: UL Solutions

Construction 75

Construction North America Batteries Automotive 75

Charged

APRIL 17, 2024

“Our electrode fixing tapes build on our decades of success in supporting the needs of OEMs and automotive suppliers with a wide range of functional bonding and protection tapes,” said Scott Krusinski, Market Manager Energy Storage, Automotive, Avery Dennison Performance Tapes North America. “In

Batteries 58

Batteries North America Automotive Plastics 58

Charged

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Built for virtual design and commissioning using proven automotive specific architecture and network guidelines reduces risk and accelerates the use of new technologies and innovations. Reserve your spot—it’s free! Additionally, solutions to the Top 5 challenges will be explored.

North America 95

North America Automotive Batteries Innovation 95

Hydrogen Fuel News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The move represents a decisive step towards greener technology within the automotive industry. This innovative collaboration aims to introduce hydrogen and fuel cell solutions across the vast expanse of over 6 square miles of automotive manufacturing space. The unveiling of Plug Power Inc.’s

Electric vehicle 82

Electric vehicle Hydrogen Automotive Electricity 82

Charged

DECEMBER 27, 2021

BASF , a producer of cathode active materials (CAM), plans to consolidate some of its business into a new legal entity called BASF Automotive Catalysts and Recycling beginning in January of 2022. BASF also plans to expand its CAM manufacturing in Asia, Europe and North America. The company will also invest up to €4.5

Recycling 122

Recycling Recycling Batteries North America 122

Charged

MAY 25, 2022

The company says its Plymouth facility offers “some of the most extensive EV battery and EVSE testing capabilities in North America to assist automotive OEM and tier suppliers.”. The facility’s footprint has been doubled, to 200,000 square feet. Source: Intertek.

Automotive 123

Automotive North America Demand Batteries 123

Green Living Guy

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

They are developing a domestic supply of this critical resource to the North America electric vehicle industry. For that reason, the global automotive and energy storage industries will be competing […]. Snow Lake Lithium shares a plan to develop the world’s first all-electric Lithium mine in Manitoba, Canada.

Lithium 98

Lithium North America Electricity Electric vehicle 98

Charged

JANUARY 17, 2024

Governments in North America and Europe are seriously concerned about China’s growing dominance of the EV industry. percent tariff for all Chinese-made cars, and the Inflation Reduction Act creates an additional barrier with its stipulation that only EVs made in North America qualify for tax credits.

North America 113

North America Automotive Carbon Law 113

Charged

MAY 26, 2022

Its products are used in aerospace, defense, marine and automotive applications in Europe, Asia and North America. EAS has over 25 years of experience in developing and producing large-format cylindrical lithium-ion cells from 7.5 Ah to 50 Ah. Prominent customers include NASA.

Batteries 126

Batteries North America Automotive Asia 126

Charged

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

PowerCo has plans to establish a battery gigafactory in North America, and is currently examining possible production sites. By partnering with Volkswagen, Canada is strengthening its leadership role as a world-class automotive innovation ecosystem for clean transportation solutions.

Batteries 91

Batteries Government North America Automotive 91

Charged

MARCH 20, 2024

Spark connections: Fuel your automotive applications Adhesives & Bonding Expo , the largest, free-to-attend trade fair and conference for industrial bonding products and manufacturing in North America, is returning for its fourth edition from June 25-27, 2024, in Novi, MI.

Automotive 58

Automotive North America Innovation Cooling 58

Charged

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Alabama Spoke is strategically located to support the recycling needs of the company’s growing battery supply customer base in the southeastern US, where several battery and automotive manufacturers are establishing operations.

Recycling 133

Recycling Recycling Batteries North America 133

Charged

APRIL 12, 2022

Universal Technical Institute (UTI), an automotive-focused technical school with locations in nine states, has selected Bosch to support the development of new courseware covering battery-electric vehicles for students enrolled in the school’s automotive technician training programs. Source: Universal Technical Institute.

Automotive 113

Automotive North America Electric vehicle Demand 113

Charged

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Nowadays the problems and opportunities of the battery supply chain are hot topics in executive suites far beyond the automotive industry, and a growing number of market research companies are churning out detailed reports on the sector. Source: Strategy Analytics.

Batteries 110

Batteries Electric vehicle North America Automotive 110

Charged

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The Vector battery storage solution meets the requirements of the CAN/ULC-S515 Standard for Automobile Fire Fighting Apparatus and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1901 – Standard for Automotive Fire Apparatus, and allows for a complete NFPA-compliant pump test. Source: REV Group.

Electricity 132

Electricity North America Automotive Electric vehicle 132

Greentown Labs

JULY 19, 2022

The partnerships-focused accelerator is accepting applications from startups with solutions to decarbonize the automotive industry. BASF , the Leading Partner on Go Move 2022, is a global leader in chemicals as well as the #1 chemical supplier to the automotive industry. SOMERVILLE, Mass. About Greentown Labs.

Startups 98

Startups Automotive Incubators Incubators 98

Charged

AUGUST 30, 2022

Many have predicted that the shift to EVs will lead to job losses in the automotive industries, as EVs are simpler to assemble than legacy vehicles. The latest news from Ford appears to bear out this inconvenient truth—the automaker has announced that it will cut a total of 3,000 salaried and contract jobs, mostly in North America and India.

North America 122

North America Automotive 122

Charged

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The 130,000-square-foot plant will have enough capacity to support Wallbox’s expansion plans in North America for the next decade. The US automotive and energy markets are at an inflection point. EVSE manufacturer Wallbox has selected Arlington, Texas as the location of its first US manufacturing facility.

North America 102

North America Automotive Demand Packaging 102

Charged

JANUARY 4, 2023

This year, automotive supplier ZF reached the milestone of two million electric motors produced. Another plant in North America will go into operation in 2023. To keep pace with the global increase in demand for EVs, the company has been continuously accelerating production at its lead plant in Schweinfurt, Germany.

North America 100

North America Cooling Automotive Demand 100

Charged

MARCH 8, 2024

Media coverage of EVs tends to focus on the world’s largest auto markets: North America, Europe and Asia. JAC is also shipping thousands of JAC E10X and JAC Yiwei 3 EVs to Central and South America. Chinese automakers, which now have a range of lower-priced EVs to sell, are heavily targeting these markets.

South America 58

South America North America Automotive Asia 58

Charged

OCTOBER 19, 2021

billion through 2030 to develop and localize production of automotive batteries in the US. Toyota will establish a new company and build an automotive battery plant together with Toyota Tsusho in the US. The new company will also work to develop Toyota’s local supply chain for automotive batteries.

Batteries 108

Batteries Investment Automotive North America 108

Charged

MARCH 20, 2023

Meanwhile, an ever-increasing roster of government incentives and regulations is spurring momentum for consumers, the automotive industry and the environment. Our survey findings also reflect the need for greater collaboration among automotive OEMs and their suppliers to design and develop new vehicle features—both inside and outside of cars.

Energy Monitor 126

Energy Monitor Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Automotive 126

Smart Energy International

MARCH 11, 2024

Patrick Morgan, Corporate VP of Automotive Electrification and Sustainable Energy at ADI, expands on how grid modernisation can enable a resilient grid.

Automotive 98

Automotive Resilience Sustainability Energy Monitor 98

Charged

APRIL 8, 2022

The Nano BEAST (Battery Electric Automotive School Transportation) features a clean-sheet design that “facilitates optimal battery pack placement and weight distribution.” GreenPower will begin initial deliveries to its customers in the coming months, and anticipates that the pace of deliveries will increase by the end of the year.

Electricity 121

Electricity North America Automotive Health 121

Charged

JUNE 27, 2023

Lithium-sulfur battery raw materials can potentially be acquired and manufactured locally in North America or Europe to limit supply chain disruptions. In 2023, Lyten will start to produce lithium-sulfur batteries and 3D graphene-infused composites for specialist markets in addition to EV batteries.

Lithium 52

Lithium Batteries North America Technology 52

Charged

AUGUST 15, 2023

At InductEV’s Unwired conference, more than 120 automotive, EV charging, and commercial fleet industry executives, analysts, investors and vendors were given a tour of the R&D facility and a demo of the company’s high-speed, high-power wireless charging.

North America 82

North America Automotive Asia Europe 82

Charged

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The portfolio includes inlets for both Type 1 (North America) and Type 2 (Europe), designed to the same mounting dimensions. The inlets are manufactured in accordance with the IATF 16949 automotive quality management system, and conform to IEC 62196 and SAE J1772 design standards. Source: Phoenix Contact.

North America 105

North America Automotive Europe Technology 105

altenergymag

JANUARY 8, 2020

- Designed and manufactured to expand Enel X smart charging solutions in North America for residential, commercial, utility and automotive customers - Gillette Stadium, Kraft Sports + Entertainment join a growing customer portfolio - Recently named the number one Vehicle Grid Integration solution provider by the premier research group Navigant, Enel (..)

North America 60

North America Automotive Transportation Energy 60

Charged

JANUARY 8, 2023

More recently, Electrek , citing “sources familiar with the matter,” reported that Mr. Zhu would take over responsibilities for sales, service, and deliveries in North America. Electrek’s sources say that Tesla’s org chart has been shuffled, and that Troy Jones, VP of North American Sales and Service, now reports directly to Zhu.

North America 68

North America Automotive Europe Construction 68

Hydrogen Fuel News

DECEMBER 29, 2023

has initiated its new hydrogen FCEV program for North America, making way for its next step to build a vehicle assembly facility and green hydrogen production plant in Shawinigan, Quebec. Stéphane Gagnon will be the lead engineer for the Quebec-based North American hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) development program.

North America 105

North America Hydrogen Electric vehicle Technology 105

Charged

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

“The collaboration with SMUD allows us to bring ChargeForward to more customers in California and to further incentivize the use of clean energy across the country,” said Christian Voigt, e-Mobility Strategy Manager, BMW of North America. “By

North America 126

North America Electric vehicle Automotive Sustainability 126

Charged

DECEMBER 21, 2020

It will use the new growth capital to expand its reach globally, with the main focus on Europe and North America, and to broaden its technology portfolio. Following the transaction, which is expected to close late in the first quarter of 2021, EVBox expects to have more than $425 million of cash on its balance sheet.

North America 107

North America Europe Automotive Electric vehicle 107