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Vehicles

Electric truck maker Rivian says construction on 1st phase of Georgia factory will proceed in 2024

October 20, 2023

Via: Tech Xplore

Rivian Automotive will move ahead with construction on a factory in Georgia early next year, the company confirmed Thursday. The California-based electric truck company made the announcement as it opens a retail location in an intown Atlanta development, the eighth […]


Infrastructure

How a Georgia Plant Helps Solve a Huge EV Supply Chain Kink

March 30, 2023

Via: Transport Topics

In a reused half-century-old factory about an hour east of Atlanta, a Massachusetts company is on the front lines of expanding the American electric vehicle supply chain. And it all starts with recycling. Ascend Elements’ new facility near Covington Municipal […]


Vehicles

Hyundai Breaks Ground on $5.5 Billion Electric Car Plant in Georgia

October 25, 2022

Via: Transport Topics

A robotic dog delivered a champagne toast and Georgia’s governor and junior U.S. senator shared a brief bipartisan celebration ahead of high-stakes elections as Hyundai Motor Group broke ground Oct. 25 on its first U.S. plant dedicated to making electric […]


Vehicles

Hyundai Gets $1.8 Billion in Aid to Build EVs in Georgia

July 22, 2022

Via: Transport Topics

The state of Georgia and local governments are giving $1.8 billion in tax breaks and other incentives to Hyundai Motor Group in exchange for the automaker building its first U.S. plant dedicated to electric vehicles near Savannah, according to the […]


Vehicles

Hyundai Announces $5.5 Billion EV Plant in Georgia

May 20, 2022

Via: Transport Topics

Hyundai Motor Group confirmed May 20 the company will spend $5.5 billion on a huge electric vehicle plant near Savannah that will employ thousands — a deal Georgia’s governor called the largest economic development project in the state’s history. Hyundai […]


Travel & Public Transit

Statewide procurement: Simplifying zero-emission bus purchasing

June 24, 2020

Via: Metro Magazine

Contract development for the purchase of new vehicles is time and resource demanding, and with advances in zero-emission bus technology, these new technologies further attenuate resources. Couple this with the incremental costs for the asset over conventional technologies and the […]