Nissan’s historic plant preps for electric era, follows Toyota with solid-state EV battery plans

  • July 20, 2023
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The Nissan Yokohama plant is not only the automaker’s oldest factory but also the first mass-production plant in Japan. Nissan’s decision to transition the plant to build solid-state EV batteries is symbolic of the industry’s transition to electric cars. Nissan Yokohama plant to build solid-state EV batteries After announcing its Yokohama Plant made its 40 […]

Webasto introduces NACS charging connector for North America

  • July 20, 2023
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Tier 1 automotive supplier Webasto Group is once again helping expedite EV adoption by introducing a new North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector across its entire portfolio of charging technologies. Many other OEMs have recently committed to the standard created by Tesla, but this is our first physical glimpse at a company’s new NACS charging […]

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Dorsata sues athenahealth, Unified Women’s Healthcare claiming deceptive practices

  • July 20, 2023
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Maternity-care management platform Dorsata filed a lawsuit in Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Civil Court yesterday against healthcare technology company athenahealth and nationwide women’s health company Unified Women’s Healthcare, alleging 11 counts against the providers, including theft of trade secrets, unjust enrichment, breach of contract and tortious interference with current customers.  Dorsata offers a tool designed to help prevent variations […]

China’s SAIC Motor confirms partnership to supply Audi with its next EV platform

  • July 20, 2023
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After weeks of rumors swirling out of China, state-owned automaker SAIC Motor has confirmed a pending partnership with Audi pertaining to next-generation EV platforms. Here’s the latest. Earlier this month, we covered reports that Audi was shopping around the Chinese EV market in search for a new partner to acquire advanced EV platform technology from following internal […]

Tesla (TSLA) delivers wild amount of energy storage again, but solar is down bad

  • July 20, 2023
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Tesla (TSLA) delivered a wild amount of energy storage again last quarter, but its solar business is significantly down. Yesterday, Tesla released its Q2 2023 financial results. With the release of its results, Tesla always disclosed the amount of energy storage and solar power it deployed during the last quarter. The company confirmed that it […]

Rivian’s first cheaper dual-motor R1T models arrive in R1 shop

  • July 20, 2023
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The first dual-motor Rivian R1T models are beginning to appear in the R1 shop. Rivian’s electric truck, built with in-house motors, is a “product that does everything for most customers.” Dual-motor Rivian R1T appears in the R1 shop Less than two months after the first dual-motor R1T rolled off the production line at its Normal, […]

Magna invests $790 million to set up shop and supply Ford’s BlueOval City in Tennessee

  • July 20, 2023
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One of the world’s largest automotive suppliers is investing big bucks to expand its footprint in North America – a market in which it’s already #1. Today, Tennessee’s Governor announced Magna International will invest nearly $800 million dollars to become the first supplier and Ford’s new BlueOval City. Magna International is a globally recognized automotive […]

The first-ever Gulf of Mexico offshore wind lease sale is a go

  • July 20, 2023
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The US Department of the Interior announced today that it will hold the first-ever offshore wind energy lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico. The Biden administration announced in July 2022 that it would pursue the development of offshore wind energy in the Gulf of Mexico, which is already a hub for oil and gas […]