$365M Lithium Plant Plans Move Ahead for El Dorado
Vancouver-based Standard Lithium predicts commercial production will start in 2026. An even bigger project could come soon afterward. read more >
Vancouver-based Standard Lithium predicts commercial production will start in 2026. An even bigger project could come soon afterward. read more >
Kecia Wolf, a certified public accountant, was named president and CEO in November. read more >
There was good news last week for the emerging lithium industry in south Arkansas. read more >
Even if the industry boosts EV sales to the level the EPA recommends, any reduction in pollution could prove more modest than the agency expects. read more >
The trucks will be strategically located at facilities servicing J.B. Hunt's key routes, including in the greater Los Angeles and Phoenix areas. read more >
Fast charging stations are planned for thousands of Walmart and Sam’s Club locations nationwide by 2030, the Bentonville retail giant says. read more >
Entergy Arkansas, the state’s largest electric utility with about 730,000 customers, is moving forward with its entry into the roadside charging business. read more >
EV and hybrid vehicle registrations have surged in Arkansas during the past 16 months, but they still have a long way to go. read more >
Proposed pollution limits would require at least 54% of new vehicles sold in the U.S. to be electric by 2030. read more >
The exchange warned Canoo that its stock has been trading below the required minimum for too long. read more >
The site on 120 acres is part of a planned production hub that includes a factory in nearby Pryor, Oklahoma. read more >
The Biden administration concedes that fewer electric vehicles will be eligible, but it says that, over time, more EVs and parts will be manufactured in the U.S., creating a domestic supply chain and more jobs. read more >
Envirotech Vehicles Inc. said it expected its first U.S. manufacturing plant, located in Osceola, to be finished this year. Now it's been delayed again to the spring of 2025. read more >
The elevator company's fleet management operations will adopt 50 battery-electric vans as part of Schindler's plans to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040. read more >
She joins Envirotech as billions of dollars in incentives become available for electric vehicle manufacturers through the Inflation Reduction Act. read more >
The research aims to improve the energy density, lifetime and efficiency of lithium-ion batteries and reduce their cost. read more >
The company said the project makes them the first in the U.S. to invest in battery cathode foil production, positioning Gränges to lead in a "new high-growth industry." read more >
The electric vehicle maker also announced it has hired a grant writing firm to take advantage of legislative tailwinds and incentive programs. read more >
The Biden administration is making the grants available as part of a wider effort to accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles and reduce air pollution near schools and communities. read more >
A briefing prepared for the U.S. Department of Energy last year by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory forecasts a total of just under 19 million electric vehicles on the road by 2030, with a projected need for an extra 9.6 million charging stations. read more >
