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Dec 31, 2022, 4:35 PM

Redwood Materials Joins Electric Vehicle, Battery Trek To South Carolina

Redwood said it will build a $3.5 billion battery materials campus in Ridgefield, about 30 miles (48.28 km) northwest of Charleston, that will recycle, refine and remanufacture cathode and anode materials

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  Reuters | Dec 31, 2022

  Elon Musk Expects Neuralink's Brain Chip To Begin Human Trials In 6 Months

  Elon Musk said on Wednesday he expects a wireless brain chip developed by his company Neuralink to begin human clinical trials in six months.

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  Reuters | Dec 31, 2022

  LG Energy Solution To Invest $3.1 Billion In S.Korea Battery Facility

  The project in Ochang, South Korea, will include R&D and production facilities and related infrastructure

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  Reuters | Dec 31, 2022

  U.S. Finalizes $2.5 Billion Loan To GM, LG Battery Joint Venture

  The loan will help finance construction of new lithium-ion manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Tennessee and Michigan.

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  Reuters | Dec 31, 2022

  U.S. Opens Safety Probe Into Autonomous Driving System In GM's Cruise Vehicles

  The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it has received notices of incidents in which self-driving Cruise vehicles "may engage in inappropriately hard braking or become immobilized."

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  Reuters | Dec 31, 2022

  Taiwan To Fine Foxconn For Unauthorised China Investment

  Taiwan has turned a wary eye on China's ambition to boost its semiconductor industry and is tightening legislation to prevent what it says is China stealing its chip technology.

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  Reuters | Dec 31, 2022

  Uber, Aurora To Expand Self-Driving Truck Ops In Texas To Meet Holiday Rush

  Uber and Aurora Innovation will expand their driverless pilot program in Texas to meet increased delivery demand during the holidays.

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  Reuters | Dec 31, 2022

  Chip Maker Wolfspeed To Build New U.S. Factory To Meet Surging EV Demand

  Wolfspeed will build a new multi-billion dollar factory in Chatham County, North Carolina to make the raw materials used for chips that power things like electric vehicles.

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  Reuters | Dec 31, 2022

  GM Startup Cruise Recalls And Revises Self-Driving Software After Crash

  General Motors startup Cruise LLC said it had recalled and updated software in 80 self-driving vehicles after a June crash in San Francisco that left two people injured.

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