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Analysis of Reasons Behind Reports of Layoffs at Tesla’s Shanghai Factory
Tesla’s Shanghai factory has reportedly initiated layoffs among its battery assembly workforce. Industry sources suggest that the majority of the layoffs will affect employees...
Hyundai and SK On to Establish EV Battery Cell Production Joint Venture in US
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Hyundai Motor Group announced its plans to set up an electric vehicle (EV) battery cell production joint venture in the US with partner SK...
Stardust Power to Build New Battery-Grade Lithium Refinery in Central United States
Stardust Power Inc. an American developer of lithium resources critical to the U.S. electric vehicle (“EV”) supply chain, announced its plan to build a...
Boosting EV market share to 67% of US car sales is a huge leap – but automakers can meet EPA’s tough new standards
Alan Jenn, University of California, Davis
One big question keeps surfacing after the Biden administration announced plans to raise auto standards so sharply they would...
Ford Taps Michigan for New LFP Battery Plant
Ford announced it is investing $3.5 billion to build the country’s first automaker-backed LFP battery plant, offering customers a second battery technology within Ford’s...
S&P: US Automotive Market Share Wars will Resume in 2023
Recovering inventories are increasing dealer stock, while interest rate hikes and economic headwinds will dampen demand – forcing OEMs and dealers to make deals...
GM and Lithium Americas to Develop U.S.-Sourced Lithium Production
General Motors Co. and Lithium Americas Corp. announced they will jointly invest to develop the Thacker Pass mine in Nevada, which is the largest...
High-Voltage Transmission Grid Critical to Meeting Electric Vehicle Charging Demands
Electric vehicle (EV) charging needs along Massachusetts and New York highways will require interconnection to high-capacity transmission lines in the next decade, finds a...
BMW Remains Most-Shopped Luxury Brand in the U.S. in Q3 2022
Tesla shopping plummeted while BMW maintained its stronghold as No. 1 among luxury vehicle shoppers, and Toyota widened its lead as the most-shopped non-luxury...
The Impact of Newly Added US Sanctions on the Chinese Semiconductor Sector
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The United States announced a series of targeted updates to its export regulations concerning semiconductors and associated technologies with respect to China. Two of...