by John Voelcker Green Car Reports April 23, 2013 While the number of plug-in electric cars built in the U.S. is steadily increasing, the lithium-ion cells in their batteries have mostly come from overseas… Now comes a report that Korean cell maker LG Chem will start producing cells at its Holland, Michigan, plant in the second half of this year. Read more…
by Christie Schweinsberg WardsAuto January 25, 2012 …The price drop from the ’12 to ’13 model, from $35,200 to $28,800, is almost entirely due to Nissan’s decision to localize production of the car and many of its components at its Smyrna, TN, plant, Executive Vice President Andy Palmer tells WardsAuto in an interview. Read more…
In my travels around the Midwest this fall, talking to people about clean energy and a safe environment, I’ve heard from many people how they are eager to move beyond politics and start in earnest rebuilding the economy and restoring America to manufacturing leadership.
New Clean Car Standards: A Job Creator for America and Michigan 
How Fuel Efficiency is Driving Job Growth in the US Auto Industry 
Trucks That Work 
Summer 2012 Fuel Economy Analysis 
A Key Step to Ending America’s Oil Addiction 
Gearing Up: Smart Standards Create Good Jobs Building Cleaner Cars 
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