Published by Charleston Business
fter seven years of planning, the Camp Hall Rail project is now in phase two of its five-phase railway connection. Spearheaded by Palmetto Railways and Santee Cooper, the rail project will connect the Camp Hall Rail Line to the existing CSX rail network near the Santee Cooper Cross ... Read More - $190M rail project at Camp Hall in Berkeley County enters next phase
Published by Post and Courier
Volvo Cars hasn't yet started delivering its all-electric EX90 SUV to customers, but one of the first to roll off the South Carolina assembly line has already found a home — the very place where it was built Employees at the $1.2 billion manufacturing plant in Ridgeville recently got the chance ... Read More - Workers at Volvo Cars literally sign off on the SC plant’s new EV
Published by Electrek
Volvo’s first all-electric EX90 SUV rolled off the production line in South Carolina Wednesday. Deliveries of the US-made Volvo EX90 are set for the second half of 2024 as the Swedish automaker embarks on a new era. Volvo’s first EX90 electric SUV rolls off assembly in SC Volvo unveiled its ... Read More - Volvo’s first all-electric EX90 rolls off the production line in South Carolina
Published by Live 5
Palmetto Railways has started construction on a rail line that will service the Camp Hall Commerce Park and Volvo’s plant in Berkeley County. Palmetto Railways President and CEO Patrick McCrory said the 25-mile rail line will connect to an existing CSX rail line near the Santee Cooper Cross ... Read More - Palmetto Railways begins construction on $185M rail line servicing Camp Hall
Published by Post and Courier
Lawmakers have approved the last major piece of public financing for a rail line the state promised about eight years ago to bring the Volvo Cars plant to South Carolina. A legislative panel on May 16 authorized the S.C. Commerce Department to draw $48.5 million from a special economic ... Read More - SC Commerce’s long-delayed Volvo rail line gets final funding
Published by The Post and Courier
North Charleston is the best place in the eastern U.S. to build a factory focused on the electric vehicle industry based on the bottom-line costs of doing business, a new report shows, but operating margins aren’t the only advantage the area offers. John Boyd, whose New Jersey-based The Boyd Co. ... Read More - North Charleston is the place to be for EV-related manufacturers, report says
Published by Charleston Business Journal
More details were revealed Wednesday about Volvo’s fully electric SUV that will be built in Ridgeville – and the massive effort it will take to roll them off the assembly line. The Volvo EX90 made its debut in November as the Swedish car company’s new fully electric ... Read More - Volvo looks to add 1,300 jobs for fully electric SUV to be built in Ridgeville
Published by Charleston Business Journal
By Christmas, Redwood Materials, a producer and recycler of anode and cathode battery components for electric vehicles, expects to be operating out of its 600-acre site at Camp Hall Commerce Park in Ridgeville. “We are very much ‘building the plane as we fly it,’ which means building smaller ... Read More - Redwood Materials visits SC — the latest on its $3.5B Berkeley County project
Published by Charleston Business Journal
A Charlotte-based real estate developer has revealed the next phase of a large mixed-use park in Ridgeville. Childress Klein, the project’s developer, and Altus Equity Group Inc., a real estate sponsor, operator and investment company, said the finalization of securing an $86.5 million ... Read More - Next phase revealed for 1.4M-square-foot Ridgeville industrial center
