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JULY 22, 2009

Earlier in July, ZENN Motor Company Inc. EEStor has said it anticipates having at-voltage components verified independently by September of this year, with delivery of production prototype EESUs to ZMC by the end of 2009. ZMC announced its intention to exercise this additional investment option on 21 May 2009. million).

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JULY 22, 2009

From October 2007 to April 2009, the average fuel economy of purchased new light-duty vehicles improved from 20.2 mpg (11 L/100km) in April 2009. The study examined the relationship between two economic indicators—the unemployment rate and the price of gasoline—and purchase decisions of new vehicle buyers. mpg US (11.6

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JUNE 14, 2012

All revenue from excise duties and the RUC goes into the National Land Transport Fund along with revenue from motor vehicle registration and licensing fees. The exemption applies to any motor vehicle the power of which is wholly (i.e., The fund—which was approximately $2.65 battery electric) or partly (i.e., tonnes or less.

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JANUARY 7, 2014

Elio Motors has taken the next step in its plan to manufacture its $6,800 3-wheel vehicles in Louisiana; the Caddo Parish Industrial Development Board (IDB) completed its purchase of the former General Motors Shreveport Assembly and Stamping Plant, allowing Elio Motors to progress in its manufacturing timeline.

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MAY 20, 2010

Tesla Motors, Inc. and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) intend to cooperate on the development of electric vehicles, parts, and production system and engineering support. Tesla also has purchased the former NUMMI factory in Fremont, California, where it will build the Model S sedan ( earlier post ) and future Tesla vehicles.

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MAY 24, 2011

GSA announced its initial purchase of more than 100 electric vehicles for a vehicle pilot. In the Memorandum, the President specifically directs that by 31 December 2015, all new light-duty vehicles leased or purchased by agencies must be alternative fueled vehicles, such as hybrid or electric, compressed natural gas, or biofuel.

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APRIL 16, 2010

Hybrid Kinetic Motors Corporation (HK Motors), the American Public Gas Association (APGA) and NGVAmerica have formed a strategic collaboration to promote the mass production and sales of natural gas-powered hybrid passenger vehicles. This would include advocating the passage of “The NAT GAS Act of 2009” (HR 1435; S.

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APRIL 10, 2009

All purchases will be made from manufacturers with an existing contract with the GSA, which are General Motors, Ford and Chrysler. This includes the purchase of 2,500 hybrid sedans that will be ordered by 15 April. This is the largest one-time purchase of hybrid vehicles for the federal government fleet yet.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

In June 2018, the Stuttgart-based sports car manufacturer purchased a 10% stake in Rimac. Founder Mate Rimac started developing his vision of a fast, electrically powered sports car in a garage in 2009. Rimac unveiled his most recent electric car, the C Two, at the Geneva International Motor Show in March 2018.

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OCTOBER 23, 2014

In early 2009, German luxury car maker Daimler effectively saved Silicon Valley electric-car maker Tesla Motors by purchasing 9.1 percent of the company for a reported $50 million.

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JUNE 28, 2013

Fuel Systems Solutions announced that its IMPCO Automotive division, a Gaseous Fuels QVM of Ford Motor Company, recently received an order from AT&T to convert 650 MVP Ford F350 trucks to run on dedicated CNG fuel systems. Earlier post.). These 650 chassis cab one-tons are equipped with Ford’s gaseous prepped 6.2L

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JUNE 16, 2009

General Motors Corp. and Koenigsegg Group AB, a consortium led by Koenigsegg Automotive AB, confirmed the details of a memorandum of understanding for the purchase of Saab Automobile AB. Saab had filed for reorganization under Swedish Law on 20 Feb 2009. Deutsche Bank acted as financial advisor to General Motors Corporation.

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JULY 8, 2023

TO THE EDITOR: Normal Motors, by means of signing on together with Ford and others to importance Tesla’s Supercharger community and generation, successfully turns into a subsidiary of Tesla (“Tesla to give GM vehicles access to Superchargers,” autonews.com, June 8). Sure, they do, however GM spoke back incompetently.

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OCTOBER 9, 2013

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. Daniel Hancock, retired vice president, global powertrain engineering, who spent more than four decades at General Motors Co.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Honda Motor Co., Takanobu Ito, the current President, Chief Operating Officer and Representative Director, will remain on the board and assume the post of Director and Advisor to Honda Motor. After retiring from this position in March 2008, Hachigo became General Manager of Purchasing Division No.2

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DECEMBER 19, 2014

Our vision for the customer experience is that every time someone touches Ford Motor Company … a smile comes on their face. The upset win also gained the entrepreneur backing for starting Ford Motor.]. Focus RS, which builds on a pedigree of driving excellence dating to the first Ford RS in 1968, was last introduced in 2009.

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AUGUST 25, 2012

Honda Motor Co., Honda has been disclosing all Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions since 2009 and disclosed a part of Scope 3 emissions (global Category 11 emissions) for the first time on June 20, 2012. Emissions from customer use of purchased products. Honda GHG emissions by Scope. Click to enlarge. Scope 3 Category 11. million.

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MARCH 23, 2014

Industry data supplied by Ford Motor Company and Del Webb, part of the multi-brand homebuilder PulteGroup, show that the baby boomer segment (ages 55 to 64), which comprised the growing market for large homes and made minivans and big SUVs vogue are now shifting to still lavish, but smaller homes and utility vehicles.

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OCTOBER 25, 2019

CVRP promotes clean-vehicle adoption by offering rebates for the purchase or lease of new, eligible zero-emission vehicles, including electric, plug-in hybrid electric and fuel cell vehicles. It has provided funding for CVRP, HVIP and projects that demonstrate advanced emission reduction vehicle technologies since 2009.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Ford Motor Company is installing a new workplace plug-in vehicle charging network at nearly every Ford facility in the US and Canada. In 2009, there were 3,000 known public charge stations. Ford will install charging stations at more than 50 company offices, product development campuses and manufacturing facilities.

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JANUARY 29, 2009

The 2009 Escape and Mariner Hybrid FWD models qualify for a $3,000 tax credit; 4WD models $1,950. The credit is only available to the original purchaser of a new, qualifying vehicle. 2009 Escape and Mariner FWD Hybrids. 2009 Escape and Mariner 4WD Hybrids. Ford Hybrid Tax Credit Amounts. $3,400.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Tesla purchased the factory from GM and Toyota’s New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc in 2009. Tesla’s Fremont factory currently produces the Model S, Model X, Model 3, and Model Y, with an annual production rate of around 600,000 vehicles every year. I’d love to hear from you!

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DECEMBER 19, 2012

General Motors today will purchase 200 million shares of GM common stock held by the US Department of the Treasury for $5.5 Bush in 2008 and which was expanded by President Barack Obama in 2009. billion, or $27.50 Government ownership of GM stock was the result of the auto industry rescue that began under President George W.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2011

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has begun i-MiEV sales in Republic of Costa Rica, mainly to fleet customers such as government affiliates and electric companies. They have high hopes in using EVs as transportation tools to reduce CO2 emission, and will offer exemption of custom duty as part of the preferential treatment for EV purchasers.

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AUGUST 20, 2021

In 2009, I wrote in these pages about my efforts to. add an electric motor to a bicycle —a project that involved a considerable outlay of money and many hours in a machine shop behind a lathe. Purpose-built electric bikes and e-bike conversions using hub-motors are now commonplace. Fast forward a dozen years. James Provost.

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JUNE 1, 2023

Ford Motor Co. Within the 40-page criticism, Ford stated the alleged scheme to curb pageant amongst Blue Pass Blue Safe organizations disadvantaged the car producer of “the opportunity to purchase health insurance products and services from a lower cost competitor and/or at a price set by the free market.”

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AUGUST 16, 2010

will purchase approximately 1,000 or so electric vehicles—converted Fuji Heavy minivehicles equipped with a Li-ion battery pack and electric drive—from custom autoparts start-up Zerosports Co. Japan Post has been testing electric vehicles from Zerosports, Mitsubishi Motors Corp., Japan Post Service Co.

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JULY 29, 2011

The less motor fuel used by drivers, the less revenue generated for improvements financed through the HTF. The baseline for calculating revenue losses is the US Treasury’s February 2009 projections of HTF revenues. By law, these excises are the primary revenue source for financing road, bridge and transit projects.

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MARCH 30, 2010

Nissan Motor Co., Separately, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced it will begin sales of its new-generation electric vehicle i-MiEV to individuals in Japan starting 1 April. MMC has been selling the i-MiEV mainly to corporations since July 2009. million (US$40,500).

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AUGUST 19, 2010

GSA previously purchased 1,600 hybrid vehicles using revenue from the sale of older vehicles that agencies exchanged last year when they received funds for new vehicles through the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (ARRA) of 2009. They’re very expensive vehicles. capital’s limited. It’s tough to make that jump.

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MARCH 4, 2009

Nissan Motor Co., In 2009, the Yokohama Mobility Project Zero has the following scope: Measures to promote Eco-Drive Management System (EMS). Subsidy for EV purchases: Offer a subsidy to customers. Confirmation of the Project follows a joint study, which was completed in November 2008.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

The hybrid system is currently being finalized, installed and tested at HHS’s shop in downtown Loveland, Colorado and the truck prototype will be put back into runway service in early October 2009. HHS has also purchased a totaled 2008 Chevy Silverado HD 2500 that will serve as a demonstration vehicle. Dan Johnson, CEO of HHS.

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APRIL 20, 2010

The bulk of the purchase (70%) is anticipated to go to European Vehicle Category M1 (i.e., Mopeds, Motorcycles, Motor Tricycles and Quadricycles with maximum operating CO 2 emissions of 0 g/km. four-wheel light-duty vehicles), with maximum operating CO 2 emissions of 75 g/km. The five vehicle lots are: European Vehicle Category L.

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MAY 20, 2010

Since 2009, Runkle serves as CEO of EcoMotors. responsible for deploying lean principles and integrating engineering, manufacturing and purchasing, and for leading major international customer accounts. Before his time with Delphi, Runkle served in several engineering leadership roles with General Motors. Don Runkle.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Concept for motoring in built-up areas; and one that takes its inspiration from Zoe Z.E. It will be a particularly versatile vehicle intended for everyday motoring in and around cities. Concept and is scheduled to be released at the beginning of 2012. g CO 2 /km. g CO 2 /km.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Toyota Motor Europe (TME) has appointed Masato Katsumata to the position of Senior Vice-President of Research & Development (R&D), effective 1 February 2009. In 2005, Katsuma he was named Chief Engineer of a new-generation Toyota vehicle, which will be revealed at the Geneva Motor Show on 2 March 2009.

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APRIL 22, 2010

Azure technology has been approved by the California Hybrid Voucher Incentive Program (HVIP) and the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and can qualify for a total cash incentive of up to $30,000 on the first purchase and $25,000 on additional units. Goshen Coach, of Elkhart, Indiana will supply the bodies for the Littleton purchases.

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