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Factorial Energy nabs UN certification to ship 100 Amp-hour solid-state batteries for EVs

Solid-state battery developer Factorial Energy has received globally recognized certification from the United Nations to begin safely shipping its technology to customers around the globe. In turn, the company’s solid-state batteries move one step closer to automotive qualification for full-scale integration into EVs. Factorial Energy is a Massachusetts solid-state battery developer that is…
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Quick Charge Podcast: May 22, 2023

Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on Saturday. Subscribe to our podcast in Apple Podcast or your favorite podcast player to guarantee new episodes are delivered as…
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Ford doesn't expect EV battery supply to be a production roadblock

At its Capital Markets Day, VP of EV industrialization at Ford model e, Lisa Drake, said that the EV battery supply chain is “not necessarily a constraint.” Due to the arrangements Ford has made, including the new lithium deals revealed on Monday, the automaker is sticking to its two million EV run rate goal. Earlier today, Ford detailed the automaker’s plans to achieve an 8% EBIT margin by…
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After Tesla snub, Oklahoma lands a 3 GW solar factory

Enel North America has officially named Oklahoma as its choice for its 3-gigawatt (GW) solar panel and cell factory – the largest economic development project in the state’s history. The factory, which Enel first announced in November 2022, will be one of the largest in…
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Volvo Group scores its largest order for electric trucks, saving up to 50K tons of CO2 annually

Volvo Group just secured its largest order for electric trucks to date, a win for the company and the industry. The company signed a letter of intent to sell 1,000 electric trucks to Swiss sustainable building solutions leader Holcim. Volvo Group seeing higher demand for electric As the parent company encompassing Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack Trucks, Nova Bus, and others, Volvo Group continues to…
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