November 2, 2023
We are thrilled to announce a significant addition to the Alabama Mobility and Power (AMP) Center team. Dr. Jaber Abu Qahouq is a Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Alabama, the…
May 12, 2023
A proposal led by The University of Alabama to strengthen the Deep South’s role in production and support of electric vehicles was selected by the National Science Foundation to be developed further.
July 27, 2022
An experienced leader in the automotive industry and entrepreneur will direct the Alabama Mobility and Power Center at The University of Alabama. Michael Oatridge will join UA Aug. 1 as AMP executive director.
June 15, 2022
Southern Company today announced a significant step in electric transportation solutions for companies looking to transition commercial fleets to electric vehicles (EV).
June 9, 2022
In March, while celebrating 25 years in Tuscaloosa County, it also unveiled its new battery plant in neighboring Bibb County. (Free registration required)
November 30, 2021
The Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) on Monday announced the launch of the state’s electric vehicle (EV) education and marketing program.
September 27, 2021
According to a news release from the Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority, Li‐Cycle’s lithium‐ion battery recycling plant is expected to begin operations by mid-2022 and create around 78 jobs by its third year of operation.
September 7, 2021
The Mercedes EQS, slated to be produced in Tuscaloosa in 2022. Mercedes-Benz, as part of its electric drive strategy, plans to build eight gigafactories for battery cell production around the world, one of which would…
July 23, 2021
Governor Kay Ivey on Friday announced the remaining $23,522,354.17 of the Public School and College Authority (PSCA) bond issue to five entities around the state.