Ford Motor to build $3.5bn BlueOval Battery Park Michigan in Marshall

Ford Motor to build $3.5bn BlueOval Battery Park Michigan in Marshall

Ford Motor Company will construct the BlueOval Battery Park Michigan, a new $3.5 billion lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery facility in Marshall, Michigan to become the first automaker to manufacture both nickel cobalt manganese (NCM) and LFP batteries in the US. The country’s first automaker-backed LFP battery facility is anticipated to diversify Ford Motor’s US […]

US-based Lightning eMotors to purchase 175MWh CATL EV battery products

US-based Lightning eMotors to purchase 175MWh CATL EV battery products

Lightning eMotors, a Colorado-based provider of medium- and heavy-duty specialty commercial electric vehicles (EVs) for fleets, has agreed for buying battery products produced by Chinese battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited (CATL). In this connection, Lightning eMotors has signed a two-year agreement with Coulomb Solutions, a CATL distributor, that will provide the former additional […]