WASHINGTON—General Motors Co. said Tuesday it will resume limited production for two weeks at its Orion Assembly plant in Michigan, which has been shuttered since August and builds the electric vehicle Chevrolet Bolt. The largest U.S. automaker in August widened its recall of the Bolt to more than 140,000 vehicles to replace battery modules and…
GM to Resume Limited Production at EV Plant in Michigan
October 26, 2021
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GM to Boost EV Profile With 40,000 Charging Stations in US, Canada
October 26, 2021
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General Motors said on Tuesday it would install up to 40,000 electric-vehicle charging stations in the United States and Canada, as part of the automaker’s $750 million commitments to bolster its presence in the rapidly growing sector. The announcement comes just months after the No. 1 U.S. automaker said it had signed agreements with some…
Exclusive: Northvolt Plots EV Battery Grab With $750 Million Swedish Lab Plan
STOCKHOLM—Northvolt plans to invest $750 million expanding its laboratory facility in Sweden, a top executive said, to meet soaring demand for lithium-ion batteries as carmakers go electric. As it aims to take on major Asian players such as CATL and LG Chem, Northvolt said it would set up the “first R&D campus covering the entire…
Battery Giants Face Skills Gap That Could Jam Electric Highway
SEOUL—The South Korean battery giants powering many of the world’s electric vehicles face a skills shortage that could drag on the global race towards zero-emissions transport. The country’s three major players, which command a third of the global electric vehicle (EV) battery market, told Reuters they were all grappling with a shortage of research and…
Musk Says Biden’s EV Policy ‘Controlled by Unions’: Code Conference
September 29, 2021
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Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Tuesday U.S. President Joe Biden’s administration was not the friendliest and its electric vehicle policy appeared to be controlled by labor unions. Speaking at a tech conference in California, Musk was critical of a White House summit on electric vehicles in August to which automakers other than…
Tesla, Toyota Spar With Ford, UAW Over EV Tax Bill
WASHINGTON—Toyota Motor Corp. and Tesla clashed with Ford Motor Co. and the United Auto Workers (UAW) union over a proposal by Democrats in the U.S. House to give union-made, U.S.–built electric vehicles an additional $4,500 tax incentive. In a letter to Congress, Toyota said the plan discriminates against nearly half of American autoworkers who do…
Toyota, Honda Oppose US House Electric Vehicle Tax Plan
WASHINGTON—Toyota Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co on Saturday sharply criticized a proposal by Democrats in the U.S. House of Representatives to give union-made electric vehicles in the United States an additional $4,500 tax incentive. Toyota said in a statement that the plan unveiled late Friday discriminates “against American autoworkers based on their choice not…
US Democrats Propose Dramatic Expansion of EV Tax Credits That Favors Big Three
September 11, 2021
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WASHINGTON—U.S. Democratic lawmakers on Friday proposed an expansion of tax credits for electric vehicles that includes significantly higher subsidies for union-made zero emission models assembled in the United States. The proposal, a key part of President Joe Biden’s goal to ensure EVs comprise at least 50 percent of U.S. vehicle sales by 2030 and boost…
Democrats Propose Dramatic Expansion of EV Tax Credits That Favors Big Three
September 11, 2021
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WASHINGTON—Democratic lawmakers on Friday proposed an expansion of tax credits for electric vehicles that includes significantly higher subsidies for union-made zero emission models assembled in the United States. The proposal, a key part of President Joe Biden’s goal to ensure EVs comprise at least 50 percent of U.S. vehicle sales by 2030 and boost U.S….
Toyota to Spend $13.5 Billion to Develop EV Battery Tech and Supply by 2030
TOKYO—Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday it expects to spend more than $13.5 billion by 2030 to develop batteries and its battery supply system—a bid to lead in the key automotive technology over the next decade. The world’s largest automaker by volume, which pioneered hybrid gasoline-electric vehicles with the popular Prius, is now moving rapidly…
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