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Moment Energy to construct EV battery reuse Gigafactory in Texas
Thanks to the US$428 million initiative by the Biden-Harris Administration to accelerate domestic clean energy manufacturing in former coal communities across the United States, Canadian-based EV battery
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Lyten to build Gigafactory in Nevada
Lyten plans to invest “more than one billion dollars” in the planned factory near Reno. The first phase is said to be completed in 2027; the company
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Morrow Batteries opens Gigafactory in southern Norway
According to the company, test production has already started at the facility in Arendal in southern Norway. Commercial production will start at the end of the year.
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Gotion and InoBat confirm gigafactory in Slovakia
The agreement does not come as a surprise. In November 2023, the companies signed a letter of intent to this effect with the Slovakian government regarding the
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Tesla Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg to shut for five days
Tesla will hit the pause button at the German plant on the 7th, 14th, 17th, 27th, and 28th of this month. The company said in an announcement
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Tesla resumes talks to build Gigafactory in India
Rumours of Tesla establishing a factory in India have been refreshed. According to local media, the talks about “Giga India” between Tesla and the government, which had
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Ola announces Gigafactory in India
Ola Electric has started constructing its battery cell factory in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Once fully operational, it will have a total capacity of
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Tesla looks to Mexico for their next gigafactory
Tesla wants to build its next North American factory in Mexico. According to a local media report, Tesla has already bought a plot of land in Santa
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UK: Envision AESC lays foundation for Sunderland gigafactory
Envision AESC has begun the building works for its battery factory near the Nissan plant in Sunderland, UK. It will be the second UK facility for the
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Tesla: Gigafactory Grünheide expansion is a Go
Tesla has received the green light from the Grünheide municipality for its plan to expand the Gigafactory site near Berlin by 100 hectares. There is also news
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Volkswagen commits to searching a Gigafactory site in Canada
The Volkswagen Group and its battery subsidiary PowerCo have started the search for a location for the first battery cell factory in North America, namely in Canada.
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Panasonic looks to improve efficiency in Gigafactory 1
Panasonic wants to increase production at its factory in Nevada, where it operates jointly with Tesla, by another ten per cent. According to a media report, this
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Britishvolt receives additional funding for UK battery gigafactory
The budding British battery cell manufacturer Britishvolt has received confirmation from the British government that the company will receive funding from the Automotive Transformation Fund (ATF). However,
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Tesla wants to introduce third shift in Shanghai Gigafactory
Tesla is aiming to increase production at its Shanghai plant to 2,600 cars per day starting May 16. The company plans to do so by expanding production
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Tesla looks to expand German gigafactory
Tesla is planning to massively expand its property in Grünheide, according to a media report. The additional area is apparently to be used for additional storage space
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Production resumes at the Shanghai Gigafactory
Tesla’s Shanghai plant has apparently resumed suspended production. According to a media report, battery and motor production is up and running again and vehicle assembly is being
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Tesla opens the new Austin gigafactory
Tesla has officially opened its factory in Austin in the US state of Texas. This is where the Model Y is produced with the new 4680 cells,
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InoBat to build battery gigafactory in western Europe
The Slovakian battery company InoBat Auto wants to build its third gigafactory for electric car batteries in Western Europe. A decision on the specific location is to
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Tesla suspends production at Shanghai gigafactory
Tesla has to suspend production at its Shanghai plant again, this time for four days. The production pause will run from Monday morning until Friday morning this
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eMobility update: Nissan & Honda lineups get electric in Europe ++ VW confirms 3rd gigafactory ++ BYD & Shell to deal in EV charging
Today’s eMobility update with these headlines: Honda and Nissan electrify lineups in Europe ++ Volkswagen AG confirm battery plant in Valencia ++ and BYD and Shell strike
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eMobility update: Tesla finally opens German Gigafactory ++ VW to launch 25 EVs in the US ++ Audi looks into small electric cars
Welcome to this eMobility Update and these are the headlines in electric transport today: Tesla opens Giga Berlin ++ Volkswagen to launch 25 EVs in the US
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Brandenburg to make water extraction allowances for Gigafactory
Following the environmental approval of the Gigafactory on Friday, a court ruling on the same day had jeopardised the water supply to the Tesla plant in Grünheide.
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Tesla considers second gigafactory in Shanghai
Tesla is reportedly planning to start building a new plant in Shanghai as early as next month to more than double its production capacity in China. According
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Eurocell to build battery ‘gigafactory’ in Europe
A British-Korean company called Eurocell has announced plans to build a ‘gigafactory’ for battery cells in Western Europe. This will also produce cells for electric cars and
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Tesla upgrades Shanghai gigafactory production capacities
Tesla is upgrading the production lines of its Shanghai factory for higher capacity starting in December. The conversion work in the areas of the continuing production of
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Brandenburg gigafactory granted two more preliminary approvals
In two further approvals of the early start, the Brandenburg State Office for the Environment has granted permission for the construction of further parts of the Tesla
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Coventry Gigafactory targets 60 GWh capacity
West Midlands Gigafactory, the public-private joint venture between Coventry City Council and Coventry Airport Ltd, has revealed more targets for the envisioned battery production hub. Their pitch
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More (legal) vandalism for Gigafactory 4
Following a case of environmentally motivated vandalism at the Gigafactory construction site in Germany, Elon Musk took to twitter to drum up sympathy from the locals. And
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Battery production at Gigafactory 1 turns first profits
Panasonic has presented its business figures for the 2021 financial year that ended at the end of March. The production of battery cells with Tesla in the
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Norway plans gigafactory for ship fuel cells
The Norwegian company Teco 2030 is planning Norway’s first “gigafactory” for fuel cells for use in ships. Fuel cells with an output of 1.2 gigawatts per year