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ReCharge – January 14, 2022

RECHARGE is a collection of some of the week’s top news and happenings from around the EV world

Rivian announced this week that it produced 1,015 vehicles by the end of 2021. Of those produced, 920 vehicles were delivered by that date.

Lion Electric has taken possession of its upcoming production facility in Joliet, Ill. Tenant improvement work is ongoing and the company will shortly begin the installation of critical equipment and expects the first vehicles to come off the production line in the second half of 2022.

AmpUp unveiled AmpUp Fleet Manager, the company’s new EV charging fleet solution. AmpUp Fleet Manager is designed to serve fleets small to large, scalable to meet clients’ needs from a few electric vehicles to hundreds.

StoreDot is further enhancing the expertise of its global leadership team with the appointment of Dr David Lee as Chief Science Officer, effective immediately.

Johnson Matthey, a global leader in sustainable technologies, provided an update on its intention to exit Battery Materials.

Volvo Trucks continues to lead the deployment of zero-tailpipe emission trucks across the world. In North America, the company now launches an enhanced version of its Volvo VNR Electric with up to 85% increased range and faster charging.

Lightning eMotors, a leading provider of medium-duty and specialty commercial zero-emission vehicles for fleets, today announced that it has promoted Brian Barron to chief manufacturing officer.

Nikola Tre BEV can now qualify for an incentive valued at $120,000 per truck, helping to reduce the total cost of ownership for any purchaser operating in the state of California.

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How this story was produced: drafted with AI assistance from company announcements and public sources, then reviewed, edited and approved by publisher Brian Hagman. Our editorial standards →
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