GM Introduces Ultium Charge 360
General Motors introduced Ultium Charge 360, a holistic charging approach that integrates charging networks, GM vehicle mobile apps, and other products and services to simplify the overall charging experience for GM electric vehicle owners. Ultium Charge 360 builds on GM’s…
Daimler Trucks North America, Portland General Electric Open First-Of-Its-Kind Heavy-Duty Electric Truck Charging Site
Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) and Portland General Electric (PGE) opened to the public today the first-of-its-kind heavy-duty electric truck charging site, called “Electric Island.” Electric Island will help accelerate the development, testing and deployment of zero emissions (tank to…
Chevron, Toyota Pursue Strategic Alliance On Hydrogen
Chevron U.S.A. Inc., through its Chevron Products Company division (Chevron), and Toyota Motor North America, Inc. (Toyota) announced a memorandum of understanding to explore a strategic alliance to catalyze and lead the development of commercially viable, large-scale businesses in hydrogen,…
GM Expected To Announce Tennessee Battery Plant
General Motors is expected to announce one of its joint ventures will build a second U.S. electric vehicle battery factory in Spring Hill, Tennessee. The Detroit automaker has scheduled a news conference in Nashville with CEO Mary Barra, Tennessee Gov….
Amazon And ABB Partner To Help Push EV Adoption
A collaboration between diversified industrial ABB and Amazonis likely to increase electric vehicle (EV) adoption among transportation companies and fleet operators. That’s the key takeaway from the recently announced collaboration between ABB and Amazon’s cloud computing business, Amazon Web Services…
Recycling Startup Redwood Materials Is Partnering With Proterra To Supply EV battery Materials Sustainably
A growing number of companies have emerged over the last few years determined to reduce waste in the electric vehicle battery market. Chief among these is recycling firm Redwood Materials, which has quickly expanded since its launch in 2017 by…
Blue Bird Delivers North America’s First-Ever Commercial Application Of Vehicle-To-Grid Technology In Electric School Bus Partnership With Nuvve And Illinois School Districts
At a press event held at the Pekin Transportation Department, school bus industry leader Blue Bird Corporation delivered the first operational DC fast charge V2G (vehicle-to-grid)-capable school bus, powered by the Cummins™ PowerDrive™ EV system, in North America, utilizing technology…
EV Battery Tech Partner, Daymak, Launches An Electric Vehicle Powered by IoniX Pro Batteries
Extreme Vehicle Battery Technologies Corp. (the “Company” or “EV Battery Tech”) announced that it expects to provide its technology partner, Daymak International Inc. (“Daymak”), with a customized IonIX Pro Lithium Ion battery pack, which will be equipped with EV Battery…
U.S. Looking To Canada For Lithium And Other Minerals To Build Electric Vehicles
The U.S. government is working to help American miners and battery makers expand into Canada, part of a strategy to boost regional production of minerals used to make electric vehicles and counter Chinese dominance. Recently, the U.S. Department of Commerce…
U.S. Senators Press Biden To Set End Date For Gas-Powered Car Sales
California’s two U.S. senators are urging President Joe Biden to set a firm date to phase-out gas-powered passenger vehicles as the White House grapples with how to rewrite vehicle emissions rules slashed under President Donald Trump. In an unreported letter…
