MONCKS CORNER, S.C. – Camp Hall Commerce Park has been named No. 6 best industrial park in the nation in Business Facilities Magazine’s 20th Rankings Report, the magazine’s annual assessment of economic development and location leaders. Camp Hall has been…
Borrowing DNA from the Volvo Cars brand, the Polestar 2 is gaining ground on Tesla by addressing key earlier-generation deficits. Our guest this week is the facelifted Polestar 2, a chic if somewhat cramped premium compact crossover built in China…
Greg Parker loves getting this question. “Do we really need another gas station?” The owner of the Parker’s Kitchen chain wants so badly to end the stigma that comes with his business. “Gas stations are what our grandfathers had, the…
A new EV from Swedish brand Volvo will be the first to offer what the brand calls a “battery passport,” which seeks to address concerns brought up by regulators in the EU and the U.S., concerned and conscious EV owners…
Redwood Materials broke ground Jan. 23 on its $3.5 billion battery recycling site in Berkeley County with the aim of starting to reclaim materials needed to power electric vehicles before the end of the year. The Carson City, Nev.-based company…
The Lowcountry’s electric vehicle industry is set to accelerate Volvo Cars will begin production this year at its Ridgeville plant on a pair of battery-powered SUVs — the seven-seat EX90 and the high-performance Polestar 3, for its sister brand. Both…
Palmetto Railways, a division of the South Carolina Department of Commerce, announced Monday, Dec. 11, that it is providing $375,000 in funding to Central Berkeley Fire & EMS for the Cross Rural Fire District to upgrade equipment and infrastructure to…
A South Korean company that provides storage for lithium-ion batteries plans to invest more than $30 million in a manufacturing site at Camp Hall Commerce Park in Ridgeville. BSS Global Inc. plans to buy 14.6 acres at the industrial property…
A Charleston-based convenience store chain is the first retailer to buy property in Santee Cooper’s Camp Hall business park, home of the Volvo Cars manufacturing plant. Refuel Operating Co. paid the state-owned utility $1.25 million recently for a 1.14-acre parcel…