Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 16, 2009
Umicore will build an industrial scale recycling facility for end-of-life rechargeable batteries in Hoboken, Belgium. million) is expected to start operating in the first half of 2011. Umicore already counts a number of the world’s leading electronics and automotive manufacturers among its key suppliers of recyclable materials.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 9, 2011
In January 2011, Shanghai was selected as an international electric vehicle pilot city by the Chinese government and the Jiading district of Shanghai was announced as an electric vehicle demonstration zone. In June 2011, Volvo Car Corporation started the production of the Volvo C30 Electric. A full recharge takes about 7 hours.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 28, 2012
Belgium-based chemical group Solvay has opened two rare earth recycling units in France. The investment was officially approved in 2011. Once the rare earths have been separated, they are then reformulated into luminescent precursors that will be reused in the manufacture of new lamps.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 12, 2012
million in 2011 will reach $386.6 By 2014, nearly 38% of vehicles in North America will feature TPMS—a 13% increase from 2011—thus, increasing the addressable market size. In 2011, only about 2.3% new analysis from Frost & Sullivan. The consultancy estimates that the market earned revenues of more than $111.7
Green Car Congress
MARCH 14, 2013
Ballard Power Systems announced the recent signing of an agreement between Van Hool NV, Europe’s fourth largest bus manufacturer, and the Transit Authority in Aberdeen, Scotland for delivery of 10 buses that will be powered by Ballard’s 150 kW FCvelocity-HD6 fuel cell module. By the end of 2012, 14 modules had been shipped to Van Hool.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 7, 2016
Since 2011, unit sales of SUVs have more than doubled. The region’s growth was also due to strong unit sales in the markets of Great Britain, Italy, France, Spain and Belgium which all rose at double-digit rates. Mercedes-Benz was the market leader among the premium manufacturers in Japan and Taiwan last month.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 19, 2011
The agreement would see GE Capital lease EV vehicles across Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Sweden, Portugal, Spain, Switzerland and the UK. In July 2011, GE Capital announced the first European supply of EV Citroën C-Zero cars to technology giant, 3M. million globally.
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