Unpacking The Jim Farley Interview With Bloomberg
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 20:35:47 +0000
Ford CEO Jim Farley sat for a wide ranging interview with Bloomberg this week to talk about vertical integration and batteries.
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What Do Battery Energy Density Improvements Really Mean For Trucks, Ships, & Planes?
Credit to Author: Michael Barnard| Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 17:35:13 +0000
The future of all ground transportation and an awful lot of aviation and marine shipping being electric, low-carbon, quieter, and a lot less smelly is within reach. It would be rude not to reach out and grab it with both hands.
Condensed Matter Battery From CATL Targets Electric Airplanes
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2023 16:25:54 +0000
At the Shanghai auto show this week, CATL said it will begin producing a semi-solid state battery by the end of this year.
CATL M3P Battery Production Begins, DOE Predicts 1000 GWh Of North America-Built Batteries By 2030
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 26 Mar 2023 16:37:06 +0000
Battery news is everywhere this week, from CATL to LGES and more. The IRA is succeeding beyond all expectations at “reshoring” American jobs.
Monster 66-Tonne Electric Truck Unveiled For Trial Run In Norway
Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2023 03:01:44 +0000
A new super-sized electric truck from the company Scania is hitting the road in Norway.
Two-Thirds of European Battery Production at Risk — Analysis
Credit to Author: Transport & Environment (T&E)| Date: Tue, 07 Mar 2023 06:00:05 +0000
IRA subsidies are chief threat to gigafactory plans unless Europe offers accessible incentives and streamlined permitting.
Ford 1st To Build NMC Batteries & LFP Batteries In USA
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Sat, 18 Feb 2023 00:56:23 +0000
Ford has become the #2 electric vehicle seller in the USA, but it’s also now #1 in something in the field. It’s the first automaker to state that it will produce both NMC (nickel manganese cobalt) and LFP (lithium iron phosphate) batteries for electric vehicles in the United States. The Michigan-based automaker is investing a […]
EV Battery News From CATL, Toyocolor, & Toyo Ink
Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2023 22:52:19 +0000
If there’s EV battery production news, there’s a good chance it’s about CATL, the largest EV battery producer in the world. In today’s case, the CATL news is not actually from CATL, but rather a CATL supplier namedropping the Chinese battery giant to brag a bit. The news is that CATL will be using Toyocolor’s […]
Michigan Scores The $3.5 Billion Ford Battery Factory Virginia Didn’t Want
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2023 04:53:33 +0000
Ford may announce as early as next week that it will build a new $3.5 battery factory in Michigan where CATL will manufacture LFP batteries.
Ford & CATL Factory Won’t Be Built In Virginia. Take THAT, China!
Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Sun, 15 Jan 2023 18:45:29 +0000
CATL is trying to find a way to build a battery factory in North America, but navigating the political crosscurrents is difficult.