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Automotive

Mar 15, 2022

Greenville, Clemson among first in US to launch ride-sharing network

Greenville, San Francisco and Miami are the first three cities in the country to establish an electric ride-sharing network with at least six charging stations slated for city of Greenville parking garages by

Mar 11, 2022

Clemson, Army move ahead on autonomous tank

Some of the greatest losses over the past few wars in the U.S. have been in the supply line convoy, Sen. Lindsey Graham told an audience of engineers, politicians and soldiers. He hopes a total million from the U.S. Army piped into

Mar 7, 2022

Russian exports from SC are small piece of export pie

South Carolinians may be more than aware of damage the Russian invasion of Ukraine has wreaked at the gas pump. But while Russian exports barely register on the economic radar for many states

Mar 7, 2022

BMW sales, production in Russia put on ice

Russia was Plant Spartanburg's fifth largest export market in 2020, but in response to the nation's invasion of Ukraine, the company has halted all sales to

Mar 2, 2022

BMW invests $200M in new press shop

The ground foundation for a 219,000-square-foot press shop has been laid at Plant Spartanburg and will become operational in the summer of

Feb 18, 2022

SC company tops list as largest auto exporter

One South Carolina manufacturer has topped the list for U.S. auto exports yet again. Aside from strong domestic sales, the company's largest importers are China ...

Feb 14, 2022

SC Ports prepares for influx with expanded chassis pool

A flood is predicted for the Port of Charleston, not water, but ships. To mitigate current and future supply chain slowdowns, the S.C. Ports Authority will be the second port in the nation to

Feb 7, 2022

BMW Charity Pro-Am opens ticket sales

The BMW Charity Pro-Am planners have named the 2022 Upstate beneficiaries of the fundraising tournament and have added a new course to the agenda. The Thornblade Club and Spartanburg’s

Jan 25, 2022

Spinks leads store chain through industry transformation

Maybe it was a visionary moment; maybe it was salesmanship. Maybe it was the bravado of a young man who perhaps did not yet realize he was an entrepreneur.

Jan 24, 2022

Lithuanian lithium battery company comes to Greenville

Greenville’s first Lithuanian company, which first began as a hobby and mushroomed into an international business, moved to the Upstate to …

Jan 18, 2022

BMW Manufacturing breaks production records in 2021

The Spartanburg manufacturing hub saw a 20% increase in the year-over-year production of all BMW X vehicles last year, which also exceeded 2019 numbers. BMW also produced about 50% more

Jan 13, 2022

Researchers make gains on batteries made from potassium

An Upstate physicist has made covered new ground in forwarding potassium-ion battery technology able to serve as a backup resource for the nation's power grid. Potassium is not only much more prevalent and cheaper than lithium, it also