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It’s Splitsville For Ford & SK As EV Battery Plan Deconstructs Itself

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The Intertubes practically erupted in flames on December 11 when word broke that the Ford Motor Company and the leading South Korean firm SK On abruptly dropped their EV battery manufacturing joint ventures in Kentucky and Tennessee. Although the breakup was reportedly mutual, Ford indicated that SK may have jumped … [continued]

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New Large-Scale Iron-Sodium Energy Storage System Passes The Test

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Fans of new sodium battery technology suffered a big disappointment earlier this year when the once-promising US energy storage startup Natron shuttered its doors. However, other US innovators have picked up the slack. That includes California-based Inlyte Energy, which has just completed a successful test of its full scale “salt … [continued]

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Third Party Public Developers Are Taking On Solar Projects In States

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Do you live in a town that doesn’t have access to solar incentive programs? Perhaps a program like the Solar Marketplace Assistance Program Plus (Solar MAP+) might be a model for your community. It is a good fit for towns or cities that don’t have the tools, resources, or experience … [continued]

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32 Fast EV Chargers To Be Installed In Tennessee, Virginia, & Kentucky

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There has been much good news about EV chargers in the US lately. Greater EV adoption public charging infrastructure to expand, so this trend is encouraging. The installation of new public chargers matters to the people who live near them and those who drive to and through these locations. Fast … [continued]

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2026 Nissan LEAF Named Car of the Year, Best EV, & Best Budget Vehicle in 1st-Ever Buzz Awards

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Nashville, Tennessee — The all-new, fully electric 2026 Nissan LEAF has earned three major wins in the first–ever Buzz Awards, presented by CarBuzz, HotCars and TopSpeed. The LEAF was named “Car of the Year” and claimed titles for “Best EV” and “Best Budget Vehicle” for 2026. The Buzz Awards bring … [continued]

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