Ford Pushes China Electrification Agenda Forward with $756M JV Agreement
Ford, the second largest auto manufacturing company in the United States, today announced that the company will invest $756 million…
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Workhorse Group to Start Testing N-GEN Commercial Electric Vehicles in CA, OH
Ohio-based Workhorse Group Inc. announced Tuesday that tests with the N-Gen electric van will commence in cities in California and…
OPEC World Oil Outlook Report: Surprising Demand Increase Through 2022
OPEC, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, has released this year’s World Oil Outlook Report, which showed an increase in…
Tesla Just Bought a Robot Company to Help Manufacturing Automation
EV maker Tesla Motors said Tuesday that it had agreed to buy Perbix Machine Co. Inc., a Minnesota-based designer and…
Industry Under Disruption – Part 1: Oil and Gas
Oil prices have remained extremely volatile in the last ten years. The price of oil shot up to $140 during…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Says Three Years to Production Start in China
Tesla CEO Elon Musk went into some detail about the company’s plans to set up a manufacturing unit in China….
Toyota Faces Challenges in Mass Producing Solid-State Battery Packs for EVs
It appears that Toyota, once thought of as an “anti-EV” company, is fairly close to cracking the problem of mass…
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Blames Subcontractor for Battery Production Bottleneck
Hot on the heels of Panasonic CEO saying that the automation process for battery production for the Model 3 would…
Panasonic CEO Offers Clue to Tesla Model 3 Production Bottlenecks
Panasonic CEO Kazuhiro Tsuga today provided some clues as to when the Model 3 production bottlenecks at Tesla’s Gigafactory might ease…
Mayors of World’s Major Cities Vow to Go Emissions-Free by 2030
At the C40 Cities Climate Summit in Paris on October 23, the mayors of several major cities such as Paris,…
China Gives Tesla Green Light for Shanghai Factory, 25 Percent Tax May Not Go Away
Back in June Tesla said that it was in talks with the Chinese government about building a factory in the…
Can This New Sodium Battery Really Topple Lithium-ion Dominance?
A recent article titled “There’s a new challenger to lithium batteries”, which was originally published on OilPrice.com and carried by…
Tesla Recall of Model X is a Minor Issue Not Reported by Customers
Tesla Inc is recalling 11,000 Model X vehicles that were built between October 28, 2016 and August 16, 2017 due…
Michigan’s Largest Solar Power Park Now Fully Operational
DTE Energy announced today that its 60-MW solar park in Lapeer, Michigan, is fully operational. Set on 250 acres of…
Can Tesla Motors Overcome Model 3 Production Bottlenecks and Delivery Challenges?
Tesla (TSLA) is in a fix, but it’s a problem that any carmaker would kill for. What’s going on behind…