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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 in the Top 10 for five years in a ... Read More - Camp Hall Named No. 6 Best Industrial Park in the Nation
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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 and brought to you by Volvo Cars in Gothenburg, ... Read More - 2024 Polestar 2: Built to Compete With Tesla
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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 place where you had your car worked on and refueled, ... Read More - Why are so many gas stations popping up in South Carolina? Owners think you need more.
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 and the next generation of used EV buyers. Dubbed the EX90, the ... Read More - Volvo adds new EV feature to satisfy regulators, owners and sellers
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A second scuttled land deal involving the same piece of property is reaping an unexpected dividend for Santee Cooper. The state-owned utility this week disclosed that it has lined up another buyer for a 64.5-acre parcel in its Camp Hall business park after two previous deals fell ... Read More - SC data center planned for Santee Cooper business park gets an “AI” upgrade
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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 plans to eventually hire 1,500 workers at its ... Read More - SC battery-recycling plant owner breaks ground on $3.5B Lowcountry project
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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 are scheduled to roll off the line by ... Read More - EV traction
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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 improve emergency services available to the ... Read More - Palmetto Railways donates to enhance emergency services for Cross community
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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 off Interstate 26 for $4.23 million. State-owned ... Read More - S Korean battery storage firm planning $30M campus at Lowcountry commerce park
