Electric Vehicles

Manufacturing

Hyundai starts production at Georgia plant

Hyundai Motor Group Metaplant America has started production in Bryan County, ahead of schedule. The plant has produced its first IONIQ 5 electric

Manufacturing

EV supplier Futronic is heading to Buda, Texas with aim of creating 350 jobs

A plan dubbed “Project Forward Motion” — a reference to a South Korean electric vehicle supplier that is on track to become Buda’s largest

Labor Relations

Workers at Tenn. electric vehicle battery plant join UAW

The 1,000 workers making batteries for electric vehicles at a site in Middle Tennessee will belong to the United Auto Workers union,

Technology

Clean technology sector gets tested in Georgia

In May, José Muñoz, president and global chief operating officer of Hyundai Motor Co., responded to market realties when he announced besides electric vehicles

Georgia

Hyundai shows off new EV model built at soon-to-open Georgia factory

SAVANNAH ― With a tug on a drape, Hyundai on Tuesday unveiled the electric vehicle currently under test production at its assembly facility near

Automotive

Why BlueOval City will be a game changer for West Tennessee

MEMPHIS, Tennessee — People who helped bring the $5.6 billion BlueOval City project to Haywood County believe it will transform our region’s economy. In

Electric Vehicles

Electric vehicle battery maker Microvast suspends construction in Clarksville, Tenn.

Construction on a $300 million electric vehicle battery plant outside of Nashville is suspended, as the company behind the project confronts mounting

Electric Vehicles

Hyundai is racing to open its giant EV plant in Georgia. Suppliers are racing too

REGISTER, Ga. — Six miles outside this South Georgia town without a stoplight, robotic machinery outnumbers the farmers who live nearby. An

Automotive

Automakers contribute $10.8 billion to Alabama, report says

Alabama’s four automaking plants and affiliated factories contribute $10.8 billion to the state’s economy. That’s according to a new report from Autos

Workforce Development

Alabama industry leaders to explore state’s EV future at August summit

How does Alabama transition to electric power in its transportation infrastructure and economy? Leading automotive, research and energy experts will converge in