Tag: ACC

Car battery maker ACC halts plant construction in Germany, Italy

The European vehicle battery venture Automotive Cells (ACC) said Tuesday that it was halting construction of two factories in Germany and Italy as it weighs shifting to a less-expensive battery technology. The new ACC sites are among dozens of battery projects emerging in Europe as it seeks to reduce reliance on Chinese producers that dominate […]

Florida State University continues fight against ACC

With a hearing scheduled April 9, Florida State University this week fired back at a request by the Atlantic Coast Conference to put on hold — or dismiss — a lawsuit that could lead to FSU leaving the athletic conference. FSU filed the lawsuit Dec. 22 in Leon County Circuit Court challenging what it describes […]

Blake Hinson earns ACC Player of the Week honors

This story originally appeared on PittsburghSportsNOW.com. On Monday afternoon, the ACC announced that Pitt basketball star Blake Hinson was the ACC Player of the Week after his massive performances this past week. Hinson delivered 27 points in the Panthers’ first win of the week, a huge ranked victory over No. 21 Virginia on the road. […]

Pitt earns tough 67-64 road win over NC State to advance to .500 in ACC

This article originally appeared on pittsburghsportsnow.com. The Wolfpack turned into roadkill on Wednesday night. Pitt, for the second-straight year, went down to Raleigh, North Carolina and beat NC State on its home court to earn its fifth win in its last six games and improve to 6-6 in the ACC this year. Pitt jumped out […]

After enrollment dips during the pandemic, ACC launches program to help students return

Austin Community College is partnering with the nonprofit InsideTrack to boost student reenrollment in the school after a drop in students seeking higher education degrees during the COVID-19 pandemic, the nonprofit announced Wednesday. In this partnership, the nonprofit will provide outreach and “holistic” coaching to more than 6,800 former ACC students who stopped taking classes […]