October 2022

WASHINGTON — The Biden administration said Wednesday it is awarding $2.8 billion in grants for projects to boost U.S. manufacturing of electric vehicle batteries and domestic mineral production. The White House is also launching an effort, dubbed the American Battery Material Initiative, to strengthen critical mineral supply chains as automakers race to expand U.S. electric […]

A plane crashed into a Buick–GMC dealership in southeast Ohio early Tuesday, police said. The 1974 Beechcraft King Air E90 crashed into Pioneer Buick-GMC’s parking lot in Marietta, Ohio, around 7:15 a.m. local time, a press release from the Ohio State Highway Patrol said. The pilot and a second occupant were killed in the crash.

DETROIT — Stellantis will need four EV battery plants in North America by 2030, the company’s North American COO said on Tuesday. The automaker has already announced two joint-venture battery plants — one in Indiana and the other in Canada — and will need two more plants in the United States, Canada or Mexico, Mark

DETROIT — The Cadillac Celestiq, a sleek, futuristic-looking five-door electric sedan coming in just over a year, represents more than just a new ultraluxury offering from General Motors. The Celestiq is the start of a new way of doing business for the luxury brand that harks back to an old rivalry — Cadillac vs. Rolls-Royce.