General Motors (GM) has integrated the Electrify America charging network into its myChevrolet, myGMC, and myCadillac mobile applications, enabling GM electric vehicle (EV) drivers to locate, access, and pay for charging sessions directly within … [Read more...]
EVPKI Consortium releases production certificate trust list for secure EV charging
The Electric Vehicle Public Key Infrastructure Consortium (EVPKI Consortium) has announced the launch of its Production Certificate Trust List (CTL), which now includes multiple PKI Certificate Authorities such as DigiCert, Hubject, Irdeto, ISS, and … [Read more...]
National EV charging network expands to 200+ locations across 40 states
Pilot Company, General Motors (GM), and EVgo Inc. announced their collaborative charging network has surpassed 200 locations nationwide, covering nearly 40 states. In just over two years, the partnership has deployed nearly 850 fast charging stalls, … [Read more...]
US-made rare earth magnets to support GM’s EV and hybrid platforms
Noveon Magnetics has entered a multi-year supply agreement with General Motors (GM) to deliver domestically manufactured rare earth magnets for use across a range of GM vehicle platforms, including components essential to electric and hybrid … [Read more...]
One size does not fit all: How EV battery chemistries are evolving
Did you know NMC batteries have only been around for a decade or two? Although widely used in today's electric vehicles (EVs), nickel-manganese-cobalt (NMC) cathodes are a relatively recent innovation. When they first entered the EV scene, … [Read more...]
Tennessee battery plant to add US production of LFP cells by 2027
Ultium Cells LLC, a joint venture between General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution, will upgrade its Spring Hill, Tennessee, battery cell manufacturing facility to scale production of low-cost lithium iron phosphate battery cells, building on a … [Read more...]
New LMR battery cells set for US production by 2028
General Motors (GM) and LG Energy Solution have announced plans to commercialize lithium manganese-rich (LMR) prismatic battery cells for future electric trucks and full-size SUVs. This effort extends their ongoing collaboration on prismatic battery … [Read more...]
EV charging infrastructure installed in over 25 states
Pilot Company, General Motors (GM), and EVgo Inc. announced that their collaborative network has reached more than 130 electric vehicle (EV) fast-charging locations in over 25 states. The charging network offers an elevated experience along popular … [Read more...]
Turning EVs into V2X home energy assets
General Motors has joined Pacific Gas & Electric Company's (PG&E) residential Vehicle-to-Everything pilot program, providing eligible customers in Northern and Central California with incentivized pricing for qualifying GM Energy home energy … [Read more...]
New multi-billion agreement for EV battery-grade anode graphite
Vianode, an advanced battery materials company, has been selected as a strategic supplier of high-performance anode graphite solutions to General Motors. The agreement covers the development of large-scale manufacturing capacity and supply of … [Read more...]
Expect hundreds of new ultra-fast charging ports at locations across the US
ChargePoint, a provider of networked charging solutions for electric vehicles (EVs), and General Motors (GM) have announced plans to further accelerate EV infrastructure growth in the US. The companies are joining efforts to install hundreds of … [Read more...]
Milestone reached: 2,000 fast-charging stations installed across 32 states
EVgo Inc., a provider of public fast charging infrastructure for electric vehicles (EVs), and General Motors (GM) have surpassed 2,000 public fast charging stalls opened through their ongoing metropolitan charging collaboration. To date, EVgo and … [Read more...]
US invests $45 million in EV battery recycling research
The US government is providing $44.8 million in funding to support eight research projects investigating ways to lower the costs of recycling electric vehicle (EV) batteries and components. The project aims to eventually lower the cost of … [Read more...]
$10M investment advances thin-film coatings for enhanced EV battery efficiency
GM Ventures announced a $10 million investment in Forge Nano, a materials science company specializing in atomic layer deposition. General Motors and Forge Nano have also entered a strategic partnership agreement to collaborate on potential atomic … [Read more...]
DOE and industry partnership pave way for US lithium processing hub in Nevada
Lithium Americas Corp. has announced the closing of a $2.26 billion loan from the US Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office to finance the construction of lithium processing facilities at Thacker Pass, Nevada. The loan will support Phase 1 … [Read more...]
GM Energy offering vehicle-to-home bidirectional charging technology
As EV technology continues to evolve, General Motors is working toward elevating the overall ownership experience by introducing new ways for customers to unlock additional value and gain access to the expanded benefits of an all-electric future. … [Read more...]