Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

ePower Nordic AB was established in 2011 by Kongsberg Automotive and Swedish electronics company QRTECH to excel in the field of power electronics, meeting stringent requirements regarding quality, low weight and high power density. ePower currently employs 20 people and has two development centers in Gothenburg and Mullsjö in Sweden.

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Analysts say the group companies’ problems are likely to have a limited impact on Toyota’s earnings because their sales and profits are a small fraction of Toyota’s overall global earnings. Sato has acknowledged Toyota group companies need better communication and education about the importance of complying with rules.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2013

The company also announced the formation of a new Industry Advisory Board, and its selection as a semi-finalist in the Securing America’s Future Energy (SAFE) Energy Security Prize. The Series C financing follows a $19-million Series B round in 2009 and brings the total raised by Achates Power to nearly $90 million since its 2004 founding.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2022

AISIN has developed and produced more than 5 million electric units since the launch of its first hybrid transmission in 2004. Meanwhile, DENSO has developed and produced more than 20 million inverters since the launch of the first Prius in 1997.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

Exploring the unrealized potential of lead batteries is the goal of a new collaboration between the US Department of Energy’s Argonne National Laboratory and two leading lead recycling and lead battery manufacturing companies: RSR Technologies and East Penn Manufacturing. —Timothy Ellis, president of RSR Technologies.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2021

KG, the company which bundles all of Daimler AG’s activities in the field of fuel cell technology. Rheinmetall has been working on fuel cell technology in its research and development activities since 2004, accumulating extensive experience in the process. The deal represents sales volume in the two-digit euro-million range.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 16, 2012

The deal comes after Raízen conducted a thorough review of cellulosic technologies and concluded that Iogen is the company with the most advanced technology ready for. Raízen Energia S/A is the production company of Raízen Group, a $12-billion joint venture between Royal Dutch Shell and Brazilian ethanol company Cosan SA.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2023

The companies are looking into the feasibility of a plant with a total capacity of 1.2 The companies plan to complete the feasibility study on the low-carbon blue ammonia production facility by end of 2023. Since becoming a listed company in 2004, Yara has almost halved its emissions and will reduce a further 30% by 2030.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2021

Wildcat Discovery Technologies, a technology company that uses proprietary high-throughput methods to develop new battery materials rapidly, announced that Dr. Peter Lamp, General Manager of the Battery Cell Technology Group at BMW AG, has joined its Board of Directors. In 1993, he obtained his PhD in general physics.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2022

The company provides specialist material solutions for many composite applications, including Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) storage tanks for marine bulk carriers and composite material for EV battery cases as well as high-quality prepregs for aerospace, marine and automotive markets.

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CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Back in 2004, Elon Musk became the largest shareholder and chairman of Tesla. Later, in 2008, Warren Buffett invested $232 million for a nearly 10% stake in BYD, a China-based company that makes lithium-ion batteries and electric cars.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2014

The Germany-based Center of Automotive Management (CAM), in cooperation with PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) AG WPG, named the Volkswagen Group the world’s most innovative automotive company in its 2014 AutomotiveINNOVATIONS Awards; this marks the fourth consecutive time Volkswagen Group has picked up the top award. Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.;

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2009

China’s National Development and Reform Commission has approved the takeover of Australian coal company Felix Resources Ltd. In 2004, Yanzhou acquired Southland coal mine in Australia (renamed as “Austar Coal Mine”), marking the first successful acquisition of an overseas coal mine by a Chinese coal enterprise. Source: Felix.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 13, 2024

The car’s announcement coincides with the 20th anniversary of Cadillac’s V-Series, which debuted at Sebring in 2004 with the CTS-V. The brand doesn’t currently offer a performance EV, but hot sedans are nothing new to the company. Cadillac currently sells two EVs, the Lyriq SUV and the Celestiq sedan.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2011

was founded in 2004 and is currently manufacturing buses in a temporary plant in Greenville, S.C. Proterra’s TerraVolt energy storage system consists of 54-72 kWh lithium titanate battery packs that recharge in 10 minutes using the company’s roof-mounted Fast Fill recharging system. —Jon Lauckner, president of GM Ventures.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Hyundai Motor Company is expanding its partnership with the US Department of Energy (DOE) and its support of the DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program. Menezes announced the expansion of the partnership between Hyundai Motor Company and the US Department of Energy (DOE) for its support of the DOE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells Program.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2022

Waste-to-biogas company Anaergia Inc. Based in Copenhagen, Denmark, the company has a strong track record as a renewable energy operator across its 24 countries of operation. Founded in 2004, European Energy has a development pipeline of more than 20 GW of renewable energy projects.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2020

Masten was founded by CTO David Masten in 2004 and is located in Mojave, California. We are a passionate company of inventors, creators and builders with goals that include landing our own vehicle on the moon,” according to the company website.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2012

Volkswagen Chattanooga announced that, following an independent audit, the factory has met requirements to receive of the International Organization for Standardization’s (ISO) 14001:2004 and 50001:2011 certifications.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

Since 2004, NFI has delivered 50 buses to LTD, including New Flyer transit buses and low-floor cutaway buses from NFI sister company ARBOC. It focused on projects to make local transportation more efficient and sustainable, examining physical infrastructure and soliciting design ideas for transit stations.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Oy Kati Ab, a long-term drilling contractor of Keliber, a company developing a European lithium project ( earlier post ), has started to use Neste MY Non Road Diesel renewable fuel oil in the drill rig at Keliber’s exploration site in Central Ostrobothnia. The company has a certified environmental management system since 2004.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 15, 2018

Radically new powertrains are widely assumed to lose money for the companies that launch them. Toyota's hybrid-electric system, launched in Japan in 1997, likely didn't break even until sometime after the 2004 launch of the second-generation Prius.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2022

which was the first company in China to produce anode materials for lithium batteries at a large scale. From 2004 to 2018, I served as the chief executive officer and vice chairman of Shanshan Holdings Co., Ltd, which is the parent company of Shanshan Technology, in charge of lithium battery materials production.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2010

has established a new in-house company—the Battery Systems Company—to strengthen its battery business with a focus on the steadily growing lithium-ion battery market. The Battery Systems Company comprises two existing Hitachi companies: Hitachi Maxell, Ltd. Hitachi, Ltd. and Hitachi Vehicle Energy, Ltd.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Hyundai Motor Company launched the all-new Hyundai Tucson. The all-new Tucson is an important launch for Hyundai as the model is among its most popular, racking up global sales of more than 7 million units since its original launch in 2004. 2022 Tucson. The new Tucson offers Smartstream 2.5-liter,

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Elon was just a series-A investor who bought in, then sabotaged the company enough until these men were pushed out, then he spent the next ten years telling everyone he founded Tesla,” Broe tweeted. At that point, Tesla was just a name & 3 guys with no money who’d registered the company 6 months earlier.”

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All Cars Electric

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Toyota has issued a safety advisory which will be followed by a recall regarding the all weather floors mats of many models dating back to 2004. The company will begin sending formal safety campaign notices next week and is working to solve the problem, but strongly urges driver's of all affected models to remove their driver's side floor.

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Teslarati

APRIL 6, 2023

Tesla also explained the rationale behind the selection of its former CTO as a nominee for the company’s Board of Directors. The company explained that JB Straubel’s experience both in Tesla and as the head of battery recycling firm Redwood Materials would be invaluable. Straubel founded Redwood Materials Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2020

The unique mineral— jadarite —was discovered by Rio Tinto geologists in 2004 near the city of Loznica in Western Serbia. The company completed the detailed exploration of the jadarite deposit in February 2020. The results of the drilling program are now being incorporated into an update of the geological model.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2010

The company can now convert applicable Ford 6.8 Since 2004, Icom North America has been supplying its patented JTG liquid-injection propane mono-fuel systems to leading bus, truck and commercial vehicle manufacturers in the US. More than 120,000 vehicles worldwide have utilized the Icom JTG Propane System since 2004.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2019

The group of companies was founded in 2004 by Chinese and German engineers, is listed on the stock exchange in Shenzhen, China, and is a market leader in eHouse solutions. Now DESTEN wants to roll out their battery and cell competence gained in the consumer sector in the automotive industry. from Qingdao, China, and Hong Kong, China.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 29, 2014

Honda was the first car company to sell a hybrid in the U.S. Its first two-seat Insight wasn''t close enough to the mainstream--and the first Honda Accord Hybrid in 2004 didn''t post gas-mileage numbers that were all that great. by a few months, but it hasn''t done nearly as well with its hybrids as Toyota has done with its Prius.

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Teslarati

JULY 28, 2022

Kimbal Musk, the brother of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, has been a board member at Tesla since 2004. He is also a major shareholder in his brother’s private space company, SpaceX.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2013

Between 1995 and 2004 the Iranian Official was first the head of one wholly owned subsidiary of the National Iranian Oil Company (“NIOC”) and later the head of another NIOC wholly owned subsidiary. Disgorgement is the forced giving up of something—in this case, profits—illegally obtained.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Similar gains will also be seen in Exide’s new enhanced flooded battery (EFB) the company said. Exide developed its first Start-Stop AGM battery in 2004 and the first EFB battery in 2008. Start-Stop vehicles already constitute 15% of the car parc, and this will reach 50% within the next five years.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Kramer is a professor of electrical engineering at the University of San Diego, where she served as director of engineering from 2004 to 2013. She was a member of the technical staff at several companies including Bell Communications Research, Hewlett-Packard, and Viasat.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2018

The two companies plan to cross-license patents and grant access to non-competitive components. —Euisun Chung, Vice Chairman at Hyundai Motor Company. The first test vehicle was the compact Audi A2H2 in 2004, followed by the Audi Q5 HFC in 2008. Audi has been working on fuel cell concepts for almost 20 years.

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