EV Related Business Sales and Trends
Nikola one step away from hydrogen EV CARB voucher eligibility

Upon final HVIP approval, Nikola Tre FCEV buyers in 2023 may qualify for a base incentive valued at $240k per truck.

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Hyundai, SK On to build EV Batteries in Georgia

Hyundai and SK On have selected a site in Bartow County for a new electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility.

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Autel Energy showcases classic car to EV conversion at CES

In addition to a suite of EV charging solutions, Autel Energy will be showcasing an electrified 1969 Ford Bronco.

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New solid-state battery material could give big EV range boost

Scientists have developed a new type of positive electrode material with “unprecedented stability” in solid-state batteries.

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LilyPad EV, Tandem Finance partner on commercial EV charging

LilyPad EV, LLC, an EV charging station provider for commercial businesses, is collaborating with Tandem Finance to streamline the financing process for auto dealerships and all small and medium-sized companies wanting to purchase EV charging stations. As a ChargePoint premier partner, LilyPad EV launched in 2009 to meet the growing demand for high-quality EV Charging

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Mullen’s I-Go commercial EV arrives in Europe

Mullen Automotive’s I-Go commercial urban delivery EV will be delivered in Europe in early January.

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LG Chem to establish new Tennessee cathode plant

LG Chem has signed of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the state of Tennessee to establish a new cathode manufacturing facility in Clarksville with an investment of more than $3 billion. The company says the new plant in Clarksville, Tennessee will be the largest of its kind in the United States, covering 420 acres

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DOE puts $74M toward 10 EV battery recycling projects

The federal government, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has announced nearly $74 million in funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law for 10 projects to advance technologies and processes for electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling and reuse. This administration says that since Biden took office, more than 1.2 million EVs have been sold in

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Mullen signs Randy Marion Automotive Group as 1st U.S. dealer partner

Mullen Automotive, Inc. has announced Randy Marion Automotive as the first dealer group partner for Mullen’s commercial EV lineup, which is set to launch in the U.S. in 2023. In addition, Randy Marion put in a purchase order for 6,000 Class 1 EV cargo vans from Mullen, valued at approximately $200 million. Mullen’s commercial EV

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Bollinger chooses Our Next Energy for electric truck batteries

Bollinger Motors is partnering with Our Next Energy to receive modular linkable Aries battery packs to power its all-electric commercial platforms and chassis cabs. The company says it designed its all-electric class 4 through class 6 chassis cabs to have large payloads, sufficient range, durability, and longevity. Bollinger will launch its class 4 chassis cab

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DOE to loan GM $2.5B to build three Ultium battery cell facilities

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), through its Loan Programs Office (LPO), has announced the closing of a $2.5 billion loan to Ultium Cells LLC to help finance the construction of new lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Tennessee and Michigan. Ultium Cells, a joint venture between General Motors and LG Energy Solution, will

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Volvo joins Accelerating to Zero Coalition, calls for climate action

Volvo Cars has joined the Accelerating to Zero Coalition, which was launched at this year’s UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. During COP27 and ahead of the forthcoming G8 meeting in Bali, Indonesia, Volvo Cars also called on countries to step up their own climate action and meet the threat of

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