North America’s largest graphite factory is launching in Georgia

  • May 15, 2023
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Graphite is in virtually all EV batteries, and Chicago-based Anovion Technologies is opening the largest graphite production facility in North America. Anovion is initially investing $800 million to open a 1.5 million-square-foot graphite production factory in Bainbridge, in Decatur County, Georgia, which will create around 400 jobs. This new expansion facility is the first of […]

4 Ways Technology Solutions Mitigate Staff Shortages in Rural Healthcare

  • May 15, 2023
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3. Connecting Rural Clinicians with a Larger Community of Specialists Jennings notes that technology solutions enable providers to “share information with the right people who can intervene with the patient at the right time.” She gives an example of a stroke patient who seeks care at a rural outpatient clinic staffed by a general practitioner. […]

Stellantis hits the brakes on Canadian EV battery plant over federal funding

  • May 15, 2023
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Leading global automaker Stellantis is pausing construction on its planned EV battery plant in Windsor, Canada, over a funding dispute with the federal government. Stellantis, the parent company behind some of the most prominent auto brands, including Jeep, Ram, Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Dodge, Chrysler, Fiat, and more, has halted construction on the EV battery plant […]

Northvolt sticks with Germany over the US for its new gigafactory

  • May 15, 2023
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Northvolt is going forward with building its EV battery plant in Germany after the EU ups its subsidies game to compete with US incentives. In November 2022, Northvolt paused its plan to build Northvolt Drei, a gigafactory in Heide, Germany, due to rising energy costs in Europe caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Jesper Wigardt, […]

Elon Musk says he wants to personally approve every new Tesla hire

  • May 15, 2023
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Elon Musk told Tesla employees that he wants to approve every new hire at the company personally. It’s a surprising move for a company hiring about 30,000 people per year. Electrek obtained an email that the CEO wrote to Tesla employees today. In the email, Musk said that he wants to get a better understanding […]

Check out Ford’s new electric ‘multi-activity vehicle’ that can do it all

  • May 15, 2023
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Ford unveiled its SUV-inspired, multi-activity vehicle that’s designed to do it all, from adventuring to city travel. The E-Tourneo Courier is Ford’s answer to the growing need for zero-emission multi-purpose travel in Europe. Meet Ford’s new electric multi-activity vehicle Ford continues expanding its lineup of European electric offerings, introducing the E-Transit Courier in April and […]