More solar components to be 'Made in US' due to Climate Law
Oct 26, 2022 23:47 pm UTC| Nature Law Economy Business
Enphase Energy Inc. plans to open four to six manufacturing lines in the US following the passage of the countrys landmark legislation that provides funding for clean power projects. The company, which makes components...
Toyota to produce electric car powered by Chinese-made batteries
Oct 26, 2022 23:39 pm UTC| Business Economy Nature
Toyota Motor Corp. launched a small electric sedan to be powered by BYD Co. batteries and produced and sold in China. The car, the second model in the new Beyond Zero (bZ) series of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from...
Toyota may overhaul EV strategy to better compete with Tesla
Oct 25, 2022 23:32 pm UTC| Business Economy Nature
Toyota may overhaul its electric vehicle strategy to better compete in a booming market and has halted some work on existing EV projects. If the proposals are adopted, it would rewrite the $38 billion EV rollout plan...
BMW supplier European Lithium to merge with Sizzle SPAC
Oct 25, 2022 23:32 pm UTC| Business Economy Nature
European Lithium Ltd. agreed to merge with Sizzle Acquisition Corp., in a deal that could value the combined entity at more than $500 million. Australia-based European Lithium requested a trading halt pending...
Ford, Hyundai eye EV investments in Indonesia
Oct 25, 2022 23:32 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
Ford Motor Co and Hyundai Motor Co are discussing with Indonesia how to establish operations related to electric vehicles there, according to Indonesia Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs, Airlangga Hartarto, told...
Fonterra to invest NZD 51 million to improve wastewater processing
Oct 25, 2022 23:15 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
Dairy giant Fonterra will invest NZD 51 million to improve wastewater processing at its Te Awamutu site in the Waikato region of New Zealand. The wastewater upgrade is said to be key to Fonterras long-term...
Coca-Cola to use 'super-annoying' attached lids to its bottles
Oct 24, 2022 22:55 pm UTC| Nature Economy Business
Coca-Cola will be introducing attached lids to its bottles to make it easier to recycle the bottles and prevent litter. Although the non-attached lids were used to are 100 percent recyclable, they are often improperly...
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