China's CATL is open to building a US battery factory if Trump approves

China's CATL is open to building a US battery factory if Trump approves

Chinese battery supplier CATL could build a factory in the US The decision will depend on whether the Trump administration allows the Chinese to enter the market CATL wanted to invest in the US but so far the government has said no Chinese battery supplier CATL is open to building a US factory if it …

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Ford EV struggles intensify amid 'rapidly deteriorating' market

Ford EV struggles intensify amid 'rapidly deteriorating' market

Ford says the “rapidly declining” EV market is to blame as it plans to cut production of many electric models. Starting next week, workers at Ford's Cologne EV plant in Germany will be put on temporary working hours. Ford is delaying EV rollout as market conditions tighten According to a German newspaper Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger (with …

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Volkswagen stake in Rivian grows to .8B, joint venture now established

Volkswagen stake in Rivian grows to $5.8B, joint venture now established

VW is taking a large stake in Rivian, now worth $5.8 billion Rivian's joint venture with VW has been officially established The Rivian R2 in 2026 and the Volkswagen in 2027 will be the first cars to feature a new hybrid electric structure. The Volkswagen Group on Tuesday announced that it will increased its investment …

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CATL chairman opens US battery industry if Trump allows China to join

CATL chairman opens US battery industry if Trump allows China to join

CATL, the world's largest battery manufacturer, is considering building a local factory on US soil, but there is a big “if”. The company's chairman said he is open to building a US battery facility if President-elect Donald Trump clears the way, despite the escalating trade war with China during his first term. Contemporary Amperex Technology …

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The 2025 Polestar 2 drops the best, top-of-the-range versions

The 2025 Polestar 2 drops the best, top-of-the-range versions

The 2025 Polestar 2 lineup narrows to just one configurationdiscount the less expensive, higher-range models. First spotted by Car and Driver, the 2025 Polestar 2 will be available exclusively Performance Pack spec. That means the single-motor base version, and the non-Executive dual-motor version, are history. 2025 Polestar 2 The single-motor version, which switched from front-wheel …

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The Hyundai Ioniq 9 3-row EV SUV is being teased, starting on November 21

The Hyundai Ioniq 9 3-row EV SUV is being teased, starting on November 21

The Hyundai Ioniq 9 will debut at the LA Auto Show on November 21 The Ioniq 9 will be a three-row electric crossover SUV built in Georgia The Ioniq 9 will share its underpinnings with the Kia EV9 and arrive in 2025. On Wednesday, Hyundai released another tea Ioniq 9, a three-row electric SUV The …

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Elon Musk Appointed to Head New 'DOGE' Department—Despite Government Already Having One Effective

Elon Musk Appointed to Head New 'DOGE' Department—Despite Government Already Having One Effective

Tesla CEO Elon Musk will officially join the Trump administration as co-head of the new US Department of Labor – the second federal department tasked with making government spending more efficient. You can't get more ironic than that. Throughout this election, Musk, who is already the CEO of Tesla, and SpaceX, and the defacto head …

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Trump EPA pick says it will protect clean air… by making the air dirty?

Trump EPA pick says it will protect clean air… by making the air dirty?

EPA nominee Lee Zeldin. Image via SecretName101 on wikimedia It looks like the next head of the EPA will likely be Lee Zeldin, a former New York congressman and failed gubernatorial bid, and he is already promising policy measures that will make the air more polluted and increase health and fuel costs for Americans. The …

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Charged EVs | The role of heat in modern electrical equipment (download now)

Charged EVs | The role of heat in modern electrical equipment (download now)

Sponsored by Honeywell. With the ongoing trend of reducing the size of electronic devices, there is a growing need for effective cooling solutions as electronic devices are required to be powerful and compact, and the increasing speed of data transfer and processing of 5G devices will produce higher temperatures. In this application note, we will …

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Micromobility America heads to Southern California, e-bikes and more

Micromobility America heads to Southern California, e-bikes and more

Micromobility America is returning to California, and this time the show will come to a new location in Costa Mesa. Each year, Micromobility America brings together many of the leading companies, advisors, policy makers, and more in the micromobility industry. A two-day experience of e-bikes, e-scooters, and just about everything else will begin later this …

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