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MARCH 25, 2014

Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has developed a world-first technology for recycling the copper contained in wiring harnesses, in collaboration with Yazaki Corporation (Yazaki), Toyota Tsusho Corporation (Toyota Tsusho), and eight other companies. Sample vehicle wiring harness. Click to enlarge. Kawaguchi Shouten Co.,Ltd.;

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APRIL 7, 2011

Series production of the automobile is to start in China in 2013. The prototype plug-in is part of the BMW Group’s electromobility strategy for China. BMW Group and its Chinese joint venture partner Brilliance China Automotive Holdings Ltd. This also applies to field testing of the BMW ActiveE.

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APRIL 30, 2014

megawatt DFC3000 fuel cell power plants from United Illuminating (UI), part of UIL Holdings Corporation. One direct fuel cell system will be located in Bridgeport, Connecticut as part of a distributed renewable power generation project that also includes a solar array. FuelCell Energy, Inc. has received a contract for two 2.8

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JUNE 29, 2023

The BMW Group sources the individual fuel cells from the Toyota Motor Corporation. The two companies have been collaborating on fuel cell drive systems since 2013. The pressure plate, which delivers hydrogen and oxygen to the fuel cell stack, is made from cast plastic parts and light-alloy castings, also from the Landshut plant.

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DECEMBER 12, 2014

million investment will position the company to further capture growing demand for advanced jet engine parts. building expansion will be located at the Thermatech plant in Whitehall where it produces thermal coated parts that enable engines to run at higher temperatures, boosting engine efficiencies. The 7,700 sq.

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AUGUST 8, 2013

ConocoPhillips expects to record an after-tax gain of approximately $450 million, which will be recognized upon closing anticipated later in the third quarter of 2013. billion from the sale of non-strategic assets as part of its 2012-13 asset disposition program. Through 30 June 2013, the company has received $3.8

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MAY 26, 2017

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) delivered 635 Outlander PHEV vehicles to the National Police of Ukraine on 25 May through its local importer and distributor MMC Ukraine. The vehicle order stems from an emissions trading agreement signed by a number of Japanese companies with the Government of Ukraine.

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JULY 7, 2014

Changan Ford (CAF), Ford’s passenger car joint venture, saw a record first half, selling 397,958 vehicles, up 39% from the 286,433 vehicles sold in the first half of 2013. CAF’s June sales reached 67,187 vehicles, up 23% compared to 54,774 sold in June 2013. Sales for Ford’s Kuga and EcoSport SUVs were also up in the first half.

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MARCH 28, 2013

SABIC’s Innovative Plastics business supplies lightweight NORYL resin for the terminal cover and spacer of the battery system on the automaker’s new 2013 LEAF. SABIC’s NORYL resin satisfied the requirement to reduce the weight of our updated battery pack for the 2013 LEAF EV.

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JANUARY 28, 2014

and its partners Miyakojima City and Toshiba Corporation have begun experimental test-driving of the MC-?, Honda’s micro-sized EV, using photovoltaic (PV) energy for recharging, as part of the Miyakojima City Small-sized Electromotive Mobility Project. Honda Motor Co., PV charging station and MC-?. Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 7, 2014

In its 2013 financial report for 2013, issued 4 February 2014, Neste noted that its main achievement in its Renewable Feedstock program during 2013 had been the the expansion of its renewable feedstock portfolio with the addition of technical corn oil (TCO); spent bleaching earth oil (SBEO); and tall oil pitch (TOP).

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AUGUST 27, 2012

has received a second supply order from Volvo Car Corporation to manufacture its 24 kWh, lithium-ion battery pack to power Volvo’s C30 Electric car. EnerDel was initially selected by Volvo as its battery supplier for the Volvo C30 Electric back in September 2009 when the car was announced as part of Volvo’s “Drive-E Towards Zero” strategy.

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Last week, as part of the little known and unadvertised “Bolt Buyback” program GM quietly created in response to the recall of all their 2017- 2019 Bolts, Chevy paid $37,900 to buy this car back from us. Debra and I finally got our first electric car, A 2012 Toyota RAV4 EV, a joint production with Tesla, in January of 2013.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Mazda Motor Corporation will begin testing its advanced safety vehicle, the Mazda Atenza ASV-5, on public roads from September 2013. Hiroshima ITS Research Unit is composed of the University of Tokyo, Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima Electric Railway Co., and National Traffic Safety and Environment Laboratory.

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DECEMBER 18, 2012

In a new research brief , Pike Research forecasts that wireless charging equipment for light duty plug-in vehicle sales will grow by a CAGR of 91% from 2013 to 2020, as wireless systems move from a retrofit technology to an integrated part of new EVs, reaching annual sales of 283,000 units in 2020. million by 2020.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As a part of the exit process, Valence closed on a $20-million loan provided by its new owner, Berg & Berg Enterprises, LLC. Valence common stock (which traded over the counter with the symbol VLNCQ) was cancelled effective 13 November 2013. Applications range from commercial electric vehicles to industrial and marine equipment.

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JUNE 18, 2013

Hydrogenics Corporation has been awarded a contract for three HySTAT-60 electrolyzers by The Linde Group for installation as part of a hydrogen fueling station in Bolzano , Italy. Terms of the award were not disclosed. The rollout of the Bolzano installation will be managed by the.

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We move from words to actions by example; electrification of part of the municipal vehicle fleet is one of the pillars of the electrification of transport strategy of the City of Montreal. The City of Montreal has been a member of the public charging network Electric Circuit Hydro-Québec since 2013.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2014

The latest charger, installed in the UK, is part of a network of 195 chargers in the UK, which is forming electric corridors across the country, linking major towns and cities. The rate of installation of CHAdeMO quick chargers across Europe rose sharply in 2013, increasing access for Nissan LEAF customers.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Furthermore, BAIC will increase its stake in the production joint venture Beijing Benz Automotive Corporation (BBAC) by 1% to 51%. At the same time, Daimler will increase its stake in the integrated sales joint venture Beijing Mercedes-Benz Sales Service Corporation (BMBS) by 1% to 51%. million vehicles in 2012.

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JULY 12, 2013

Carbo Analytics was awarded a $150,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant for FY 2013. Carbo Analytics has partnered with CEM Corporation, the worldwide leader in microwave digestion systems, to prepare biomass samples. xylose, and arabinose) from the hemicellulose part of the plant material.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

AvtoVAZ, the largest automaker based in Russia, a part of Rostec Corporation, introduced three new LADA concept cars at the Moscow International Motor Show 2014. While international sales declined in recent years, Russia was able to export more than 38,000 assembly kits to Egypt between 2002 and 2013.

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APRIL 2, 2018

Administrator Pruitt also announced the start of a joint process with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to develop a notice and comment rulemaking to set revised GHG emissions standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards. The Obama Administration’s determination was wrong.

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Kimbal has spent much of his career in the restaurant business, acting on the board of Chipotle Mexican Grille from 2013 to 2019. Musk, being the brother of CEO Elon Musk, has overwhelming support from most investors due to his family ties. He is also the founder of an indoor food growing operation called Square Roots.

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JANUARY 25, 2018

POSCO, for its part, is busy expanding into business areas from steel to non-steel, from manufacturing to service, and from traditional roots to the future. The first pilot program began in 2013, and in February of 2017, POSCO became the world’s first corporation to commercialize chemically-based lithium extraction technology.

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JUNE 23, 2014

JDC) and INPEX Corporation (INPEX) have concluded a contract to support Japan Oil, Gas and Metals National Corporation’s (JOGMEC’s) medium and long-term offshore production test of methane hydrate. Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., JAPEX), Japan Drilling Co., Earlier post.). Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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OCTOBER 14, 2011

Bruker Corporation has completed its acquisition of Center for Tribology, Inc. CETR) for $13 million in cash as an initial purchase price, with potential additional earn-out payments of up to $4 million in cash, depending on growth and profitability of the CETR-business within Bruker in 2012 and 2013.( Earlier post.).

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JANUARY 11, 2024

Engine maker Cummins is recalling 600,000 Ram trucks as part of a huge $2 billion settlement with both federal and California authorities for using illegal software to cheat results of diesel emissions tests. Photo by Eduardo Valdes on Pexels.com Well, it’s like 2015 all over again, but this time it involves Ram pickup trucks.

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JUNE 5, 2014

Mats Johansson at Sweden’s KTH Royal Institute of Technology says the work is about improving the mechanical properties of batteries so that it not only stores energy but is part of the design. For example, he suggests, the hood of the car could be part of the battery. In this €3.4-million million (US$4.7-million) Earlier post.).

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OCTOBER 18, 2013

Russia’s Rosneft and the China National Petroleum Corporation signed a Memorandum to expand cooperation in upstream projects in East Siberia. Oil production at the field started in October 2013. The Memorandum describes a joint venture for upstream developments in East Siberia with Rosneft holding 51% and CNPC the remaining 49%.

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. “No American corporation should be doing business in a region that is the focal point of a campaign of genocide targeting a religious and ethnic minority. Tesla China , for its part, has not issued a statement about its Xinjiang showroom. . Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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AUGUST 8, 2012

Ford Motor Company’s commercial vehicle investment in China will expand into the heavy truck business through a major acquisition: Jiangling Motors Corporation (JMC)—in which Ford holds a 30% stake—will buy a 100% stake in Taiyuan Changan Heavy Truck Company. JMC sold more than 190,000 vehicles in 2011, bringing in revenue of 17.5

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APRIL 2, 2013

TransCanada Corporation will hold a binding open season to obtain firm commitments from interested parties for a pipeline to transport crude oil from Western Canada to Eastern Canadian markets. TransCanada is beginning Aboriginal and stakeholder engagement and field work as part of the initial design and planning work for the project.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

Last year, PG&E tested two eREV trucks as part of the utility’s overall electric utility fleet. Based on the positive results of that test, PG&E received the first pre-production models of the VTrux this month, with full-production models available in early 2013.

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MARCH 20, 2014

Toyota Motor Corporation is beginning consumer trials of the “i-Road” personal mobility vehicle ( earlier post ) in the Greater Tokyo Area. The limited trials, which aim to gauge the effectiveness of the electric vehicle in everyday situations in urban areas, will run from 24 March through early June. Earlier post.).

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Grieco didn’t conform to allegations of wrongdoing and mentioned an promoting corporate it leased was once answerable for making sure its commercials met laws. CEO, was once a 2013 Car Information 40 below 40 honoree. Mike Grieco Jr.,

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JUNE 19, 2014

Over the decades, the city has become host to many international corporations, including beverage companies that use large volumes of water. The result: An almost 58% reduction in water use per vehicle produced at Cuautitlán Stamping and Assembly Plant between 2000 and 2013. Built in 1964, the plant is located in a water-scarce region.

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