Ford Resumes Work on E.V. Battery Plant in Michigan, at Reduced Scale

Date: | |
Link: | Read more at "The New York Times" |
Sort by
Filter
Date
Items per page
-
Ford to resume building EV battery plant delayed by strike, but scale it back
Ford Motor Co. is resuming construction on a Michigan electric vehicle battery plant that the company postponed two months ago during a strike by the United Auto Workers unionNov. 21, 2023 - abcnews.go.com - ABC News: Top Stories -
Ford scaling back plans for Michigan EV battery plant
Ford announced Tuesday it would resume construction on an elective vehicle (EV) plant in Michigan that was postponed by the United Auto Worker (UAW) strikes, but will scale back its plans. “While we remain bullish on our long-term strategy for ...Nov. 21, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Ford to scale back plans for $3.5 billion Michigan battery plant as EV demand disappoints, labor costs rise
Ford is scaling back production capacity and expected employment at the battery plant in Michigan.Nov. 21, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
Ford Downsizes Plan for Michigan Battery Factory, Citing Slower EV Demand
The automaker restarts work on the plant, which will use tech from China’s CATL.Nov. 21, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
Ford is moving forward on construction of a battery plant in Michigan but at a reduced size from original plans, citing a pullback in the outlook for future electric-vehicle demand.
Ford is moving forward on construction of a battery plant in Michigan but at a reduced size from original plans, citing a pullback in the outlook for future electric-vehicle demand.Nov. 22, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
South Korean EV battery makers lay off workers and scale back investments in US
LG Energy Solution and SK On slowing their expansion in response to sluggish demandNov. 23, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage - South Korea -
American Airlines works with startup to reduce carbon dioxide by storing bricks of plant material underground
Plant material that has captured carbon dioxide through photosynthesis is converted into bricks that won't decompose and are then stored underground.Nov. 28, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
The First Small-Scale Nuclear Plant in the US Died Before It Could Live
Six nuclear reactors just 9 feet across planned for Idaho were supposed to prove out the dream of cheap, small-scale nuclear energy. Now the project has been canceled.Nov. 9, 2023 - wired.com - Wired -
Workers at Ford plant in Kentucky split over UAW deal
Productions workers at Ford-based plants in Kentucky have voted against the United Auto Workers’s (UAW) tentative agreement with the Big Three automakers. In a Facebook post Sunday, UAW Local 862 shared that production workers who are chapter ...Nov. 13, 2023 - thehill.com - Just In News | The Hill -
Hot topic: Researchers push to reduce fire risk from lithium-ion batteries
The lithium-ion battery is a near-ubiquitous technology with a serious flaw: They sometimes catch on fire.Nov. 6, 2023 - nbcnews.com - NBC News Top Stories -
Millions of EV Batteries Could Retire to Solar Farms
A Southern California company is showing how repurposing EV batteries for solar storage can extend their usefulness for several years.Nov. 25, 2023 - wired.com - Wired -
Nissan to Ramp Up EV, Battery Business in U.K. With Over $2 Billion Investment
Nissan Motor is expanding its electric vehicles and battery manufacturing capacity in the U.K. as the carmaker pushes to have an all-electric lineup in Europe.Nov. 24, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
Nissan to Ramp Up EV, Battery Business in U.K. With Over $3 Billion Investment
Nissan Motor is expanding its electric vehicles and battery manufacturing capacity in the U.K. as the carmaker pushes to have an all-electric lineup in Europe.Nov. 24, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: US Business -
Tech start-ups race to make EV battery recycling sustainable
Industry anticipates surge in disposals as first batch of electric vehicles nears end of 10-year life cycleNov. 12, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage -
Stellantis and China’s CATL in talks over European battery plant
Agreement reflects pressure carmaker is under to lower the cost of its electric vehiclesNov. 21, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage - China -
UK ‘lags behind’ competitors in securing battery plants, warn MPs
Commons committee says 160,000 carmaking jobs ‘at risk’ unless new investors sign upNov. 21, 2023 - ft.com - UK homepage - United Kingdom -
Iceland Works to Protect Power Plant as it Awaits a Volcanic Eruption
As the country prepares for a possible volcanic eruption, it’s working to protect a power plant that serves 30,000 people.Nov. 17, 2023 - nytimes.com - NYT > World News -
The Michigan Superfan Who Became a Michigan Coach---and the Center of a Michigan Scandal
Connor Stalions is the analyst at the center of the Wolverines’ sign-stealing controversy.Nov. 7, 2023 - online.wsj.com - WSJ.com: World News -
Kenyans get tree-planting holiday to plant 100 million seedlings
Nov. 14, 2023 - yahoo.com - Yahoo News - Latest News & Headlines -
Kenyans get tree-planting holiday to plant 100 million seedlings
The holiday has been set aside to allow all Kenyans to participate, the environment minister says.Nov. 13, 2023 - bbc.co.uk - BBC News - Home -
Kelley Blue Book: The 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV vs. the Ford F-150 Lightning: How these two electric trucks compare
The Ford versus Chevrolet pickup truck battle has officially entered the age of the electric vehicleNov. 21, 2023 - marketwatch.com - MarketWatch.com - Top Stories -
EV Batteries Have a Dirty Secret. This Company Has a Plan to Clean Them Up
European manufacturer Northvolt has plans to distribute a low-carbon, sustainable battery-manufacturing process across the world.Nov. 8, 2023 - wired.com - Wired -
One automaker's solution to in-trip EV battery power depletion? A generator
Stellantis Rams are getting them. One of the biggest reasons people cite when saying they won't buy an electric vehicle is the fear of running out of juice on the road.Nov. 7, 2023 - cbsnews.com - Home - CBSNews.com -
Stellantis' new Ram pickup is an EV — with a gas-powered generator in case the battery runs out
The new Ram pickup can operate as an EV until the battery dies and an onboard generator — powered by a 3.6-liter V6 engine — kicks on to power the vehicle.Nov. 7, 2023 - cnbc.com - US Top News and Analysis -
Diverse player list makes scale of damage clear in lawsuit against World Rugby | Andy Bull
The authorities must not lose sight of the fact that they have a game, and a lot of wounded men and women, to look after. It isn’t a secret any more. The identities of 207 more of the players involved in legal action against World Rugby, and the ...12 hr ago - theguardian.com - The Guardian