Notable Events
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Notable Events August
Uber partners with BYD, to offer 100,000 drivers lower prices and financing for EVs.
Natron Energy announces $1.4B gigafactory in North Carolina.
WEEK 1 BMW to set up five new assembly sites for high-voltage batteries.
Source: Volta Foundationʼs This Week in Batteries Newsletter
Northvolt closes its subsidiary Cuberg and pulls out of the United States.
WEEK 2 CATL invests in EVTOL developer Autoflight.
WEEK 3
Volkswagen scales back plans for battery cell plants in Europe, North America.
WEEK 4 Mercedes-Benz Korea reveals issues with batteries supplied by Farasis following EV fire incident.
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