27 Jul 2022 | GM Secures Battery Parts For 5 Million EVs

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S.KOREA'S LGES PLANS NEW EV BATTERY PLANT IN EUROPE | REUTERS



https://www.reuters.com/technology/lg-energy-solution-q2-profit-plunges-73-misses-estimates-2022-07-27/

VOLKSWAGEN STARTS U.S. ASSEMBLY OF ALL-ELECTRIC ID.4 FLAGSHIP IN CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE



https://www.volkswagen-newsroom.com/en/press-releases/volkswagen-starts-us-assembly-of-all-electric-id4-flagship-in-chattanooga-tennessee-15079

A CHEAPER VOLKSWAGEN ID.4 IS COMING SOON | JALOPNIK
 

https://jalopnik.com/a-cheaper-volkswagen-id-4-is-coming-soon-1849332797

GM STOCK FALLS, BUT GENERAL MOTORS PREDICTS 'SHARP' RECOVERY AFTER Q2 EARNINGS TANK 42%



https://www.investors.com/news/gm-stock-gm-earnings-q2-2022/

GM JUST SECURED ENOUGH CATHODE MATERIAL FOR 5 MILLION ELECTRIC VEHICLES | THE VERGE



https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/26/23278733/gm-lg-chem-cathode-deal-ev-battery-earnings

2024 CHEVY SILVERADO EV FILMED DRIVING ON THE ROAD FOR THE FIRST TIME



https://www.thedrive.com/news/2024-chevy-silverado-ev-caught-driving-on-the-road-for-the-first-time

THE MERCEDES-BENZ EECONIC ROLLS OFF THE PRODUCTION LINE 



https://media.daimlertruck.com/marsMediaSite/en/instance/ko.xhtml

DAIMLER TRUCK COMPLETES DEMONSTRATION CHARGING PARK | ELECTRIVE



https://www.electrive.com/2022/07/26/daimler-truck-completes-demonstration-charging-park/

TESLA’S SHANGHAI FACTORY UPGRADE ‘BOOSTS PRODUCTION BY 30 PER CENT’ | SCMP



https://www.scmp.com/business/china-business/article/3186543/teslas-shanghai-factory-upgrade-boosts-production-30-cent

TESLA GIGA SHANGHAI OUTPUT EXPECTED TO REACH ~3,000 VEHICLES PER DAY AFTER FACTORY UPGRADES | TESLARATI



https://www.teslarati.com/tesla-shanghai-output-3000-vehicles-daily/

N.J. WILL CHIP IN UP TO $4K TO HELP YOU BUY AN ELECTRIC VEHICLE | NJ.COM

https://www.nj.com/politics/2022/07/nj-will-chip-in-up-to-4k-to-help-you-buy-an-electric-vehicle-murphy-says.html

MAJORITY OF US DRIVERS DON’T PURCHASE ELECTRIC VEHICLES FOR ENVIRONMENTAL REASONS



https://media.polestar.com/us/en/media/pressreleases/656722/polestar-cars-finds-majority-of-us-drivers-dont-purchase-electric-vehicles-for-environmental-reasons

INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY @IEA
"Electricity prices are skyrocketing around the 🌎, more than tripling in many markets.In the first half of 2022, average natural gas prices in Europe were 4 times as high as in the same period in 2021, while coal prices were more than 3 times as high"


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