{"id":423124,"date":"2021-06-29T11:11:31","date_gmt":"2021-06-29T05:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=423124"},"modified":"2021-06-29T13:15:21","modified_gmt":"2021-06-29T07:45:21","slug":"renault-seals-electric-car-battery-deals-with-envision-verkor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/renault-seals-electric-car-battery-deals-with-envision-verkor\/","title":{"rendered":"Renault seals electric car battery deals with Envision, Verkor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>French carmaker Renault said on Monday it had sealed partnerships with China&#8217;s Envision AESC and France&#8217;s Verkor to produce electric car batteries in northern France. <\/p>\n<p>Carmakers globally are racing to keep ahead of rivals in producing cleaner vehicles, a technology shift that is already prompting Germany&#8217;s Volkswagen to build six battery cell plants of its own in Europe. <\/p>\n<p>Renault made the announcement, which confirmed earlier media reports, before a visit of President Emanuel Macron to the Douai site in northern France where Envision is investing up to 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion) close to &#8220;Renault ElectriCity&#8221; electric car hub to create 2,500 new jobs by 2030.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>French carmaker Renault said on Monday it had sealed partnerships with China&#8217;s Envision AESC and France&#8217;s Verkor to produce electric car batteries in northern France. Carmakers globally are racing to keep ahead of rivals in producing cleaner vehicles, a technology shift that is already prompting Germany&#8217;s Volkswagen to build six battery cell plants of its own in Europe. Renault made the announcement, which confirmed earlier media reports, before a visit of President Emanuel Macron to the Douai site in northern France where Envision is investing up to 2 billion euros ($2.4 billion) close to &#8220;Renault ElectriCity&#8221; electric car hub to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130,246,137],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-423124","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-power-the-times-of-india","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423124","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=423124"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/423124\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=423124"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=423124"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=423124"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}