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NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Mercedes-Benz marked another milestone in its China strategy with the official opening ceremony of its engine plant—the first for passenger-car engines outside of Germany. billion) investment, BBAC is increasing its production capacities to more than 200,000 units by 2015. With Daimler’s €2-billion (US$2.7-billion)

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

As a result, Uniper will be able to supply additional LNG to Germany and JERA to Japan and beyond. JERA and ConocoPhillips will be a low-cost ammonia supplier to domestic and international markets. Uniper is a leading international energy company, has around 11,500 employees, and operates in more than 40 countries.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

The partnership between the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG accelerated and strengthened as it entered its sixth year in 2015, the companies’ leaders said today in a media update given during the Frankfurt International Motor Show. This year we further deepened the collaboration and announced two completely new projects.

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MARCH 30, 2024

The FAME scheme, initiated in 2015 and later revised as FAME India Phase II, aimed to boost electric vehicle (EV) adoption and develop the electric mobility ecosystem. India can bridge the EV sector’s skill gap by considering international models while acknowledging its labor-intensive economy.

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AUGUST 7, 2019

The car, which has been designed and built at Hyundai Motorsport’s headquarters in Alzenau, Germany, will break cover for the first time on 10 September at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt. Hyundai Motorsport has begun work on its first electric race car in a new project that heralds a new motorsport era for the company.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2016

—Georg Wachtmeister, Head of the Institute of Internal Combustion Engines of TU München. The 6 th International Conference on Applied Energy ICAE2014. This opens up a considerable potential of facilitating the trade-off between consumption and emissions and securing sustainable mobility. 2015.03.012. 2015.07.479. 2014.12.242.

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JUNE 21, 2023

Tesla is rumored to be purchasing wireless charging company Wiferion, a Freiberg, Germany-based entity with charging and power solutions. ” The company has worked to provide over 100 companies with wireless charging solutions since 2015, when it initially started developing products.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2018

The findings are based largely on unique data made possible by the GoAmazon research campaign, where scientists made ground-based and airborne measurements related to climate during 2014-2015. The campaign was run by the Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) Climate Research Facility, a DOE Office of Science user facility.

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APRIL 23, 2019

Following its corporate fleets, PCNA will soon offer Porsche Impact to USA customers who want to reduce the CO 2 footprint of their internal-combustion engines. The two Experience Centers are popular destinations, with more than 335,000 visitors combined since opening in 2015 in Atlanta and 2016 in LA.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2014

US-based Proton OnSite has been chosen to install an on-site hydrogen generator at one of the first hydrogen fuel cell stations in Germany’s new nationwide H 2 Mobility refueling network. made Proton OnSite hydrogen generator to be delivered for vehicle fueling in Germany. This is the second U.S.-made

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APRIL 9, 2014

2015 Focus four-door sedan. Ford unveiled the new Ford Focus four-door sedan prior to its debut at the 2014 New York International Auto Show next week. 2015 Ford Focus Electric. Facilities in Germany, the United States, Russia, China, Vietnam, Thailand, Taiwan and Argentina have a combined capacity to build more than 1.5

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MAY 4, 2018

Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan as well as our partners at the EPA, FBI and in Germany for their hard work on this important case. Similar to Winterkorn, each of them is believed to be a German citizen and to reside in Germany. —US Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2014

The aim is to offer a complete range of testing for traction batteries for electric vehicles in Japan in 2015. The new Japan lab will become the seventh in TÜV SÜD’s international network of battery labs. Testing will range from cells to modules to packs, following international specifications and standards.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In 2015, the company admitted to cheating on emissions standards through the use of its “clean diesel” products , and it later paid out over $9.5 Today, the automaker still hasn’t rebounded to pre-pandemic production levels across vehicle segments in Germany. and overseas in Shanghai, China and outside of Berlin, Germany.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2014

million) project, co-funded 50% by the European Union, to install a corridor of high-quality fast chargers along key European motorways until the end of 2015. The partners expect to complete the open access fast charging corridor by the end of December 2015. A 5-partner consortium led by ABB has launched a €8.4-million million (US$10.5-million)

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APRIL 25, 2017

Overall global sales increased 6% over 2015, fueled by international market growth up 101% with almost 45,000 Mustang vehicles sold outside the United States. Since launching in China in 2015, Mustang has become the best-selling sports car in the world’s biggest auto market.

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DECEMBER 23, 2015

The German Federal Government plan to have one million electric cars on its roads by 2020 has failed, according to the analysis of international management consulting firm Bain & Company. In 2014, Germany had only about 26,000 pure electric cars and plug-in hybrids registered. Build the charging infrastructure.

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MAY 17, 2016

India-based KPIT Technologies is being awarded the “Promising Innovation in Transport Award” 2016 during the 2016 Summit of the International Transport Forum in Leipzig, Germany for developing a system that can convert new as well as existing diesel buses into full battery-electric buses. Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 20, 2017

Emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) from global shipping are on the rise again, according to a new study released by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). Share of CO 2 emissions by ship class (left) and flag state (right), 2013–2015. International shipping was not included in the 2015 Paris climate agreement.

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APRIL 25, 2019

In the vehicle with an internal combustion engine, most of the emissions occur during the use phase—i.e., In 2015, the figure was 43.6 In addition, the electric vehicles offer a higher CO 2 -saving potential in all phases of the product cycle. in the supply chain of the fossil fuel and the combustion.

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MARCH 6, 2010

Toyota has become a new international auto partner for the Germany-based Clean Energy Partnership (CEP). Toyota will contribute five of its zero-emissions FCHV-adv hydrogen fuel cell vehicles ( earlier post ) to the program in Germany by 2011. Toyota aims at the commercialization of fuel cell vehicles around 2015.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Most people are aware of key players like Hyundai and Nissan, but there are so many other EV manufacturers that are taking over Asia—and possibly set to conquer the international market, including the U.S. It ended production of pure internal combustion engine cars last year. Asia’s EV market is growing rapidly.

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MAY 18, 2015

An innovative solution for managing traffic queues at international borders is the winner of the 2015 Transport Achievement Award offered by the International Transport Forum at the OECD. The 2015 Summit convenes in Leipzig, Germany from 27-29 May 2015. million) annually thanks to the GoSwift service.

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JULY 18, 2017

In Germany, legislation banning permits for new cars and light trucks with internal combustion engines as of 2030 is currently under consideration. A new study by the ifo Institute projects that such a ban could lead to significant losses in terms of jobs and added value in Germany. diesel engines). This is equivalent to 7.5%

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JUNE 25, 2014

Additionally it will connect the Danish network to Hamburg and Germany. During 2015 Danish national plans call for five additional hydrogen stations; this will ensure that more than 50% of the population will be less than 15 kilometers (9.3 miles) from a station.

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OCTOBER 2, 2012

The China State Council published its New Energy Vehicles plan in July 2012, setting a goal of 500,000 energy-efficient and clean vehicles on the road in China by 2015, and five million vehicles by 2020. UQM is also powering Hino electric city buses in Japan and demonstration vehicles for EV Engineering in Australia.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2016

Lux said that LG Chem has the strongest system integrator partnership with AES Energy Storage thanks to a 2015 supply agreement, which could result in as many as 1 GWh in sales or more. LG Chem will also supply batteries for Nidec in a large contract between Nidec and German Utility STEAG signed in 2015.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2018

The German Aerospace Center (Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt, DLR) and the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are conducting joint research flights in Germany for the first time. The ECLIF campaign followed in 2015 and was led by DLR in Germany, with the involvement of a number of NASA researchers.

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JULY 22, 2014

The first joint project will be the implementation of Volvo Electric Hybrids and ABB’s automatic e-bus chargers in the Luxembourg public transport system, where as many as 12 Volvo Electric Hybrid buses operated by Sales-Lentz will be running on existing lines by 2015. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)

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DECEMBER 28, 2019

The brand’s electrified model range has been continually expanded in the following years: e-Golf and Golf GTE followed in 2014, the Passat GTE and Passat Variant GTE in 2015. The main sales markets in 2019 were China, Norway, Germany, the USA and the United Kingdom. 2020 will be a key year for the transformation of Volkswagen.

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MARCH 12, 2019

The 2025 target is to reduce the CO 2 footprint of the vehicle fleet by 30 percent across the lifecycle compared to 2015. Mobile AG recently announced at the Geneva International Motor Show. 100 of these will be located in Germany. There is particularly significant potential as regards steel and aluminum supplies.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2016

The pilot plant in Allendorf, Germany officially opened today. The Viessmann Group, a leading international manufacturer of heating, industrial and refrigeration systems, and its group company MicrobEnergy GmbH started up its pilot plant in stages beginning in March 2015 under the BioPower2Gas project supported by the German government.

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JUNE 26, 2014

liter EcoBoost engine ( earlier post ) was named 2014 International Engine of the Year for the third consecutive year. Available in Ford Fiesta and the upcoming 2015 Focus, the 1.0L liter cubic capacity category, making it the most successful engine in the history of this international competition for engine technology.

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MARCH 5, 2019

Mobile AG , based in Aachen, Germany, is to be the first external partner to use the electric platform to launch further electric vehicles in addition to Volkswagen’s model range. BUGGY on show at the Geneva International Motor Show. Dr. Günther Schuh in 2015. A dedicated vehicle project is already being planned. Earlier post.).

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OCTOBER 7, 2011

The fuel cell vehicle (FCV) market is now in the ramp-up phase to commercialization, anticipated by automakers to happen around 2015. Following that phase, the firm forecasts that 57,000 FCVs will be sold in 2015, with sales volumes ramping to 390,000 vehicles annually by 2020. billion in annual revenue.

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APRIL 5, 2012

An average of 48% of motorists surveyed from Germany, Spain, France, Great Britain, Italy and Russia confessed to checking their texts while driving, with 61% of Italian motorists saying they had done so compared with 55% in Russia, 49% in France and Germany, 40% in Spain and 33% in Great Britain. Earlier post.).

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MARCH 3, 2015

European launch markets in 2015 will be the UK, Denmark and Germany; more markets will be added in 2017. Toyota said that it is expecting annual volume of 50-100 cars/year in 2015 and 2016. Initial price is €66,000 (US$73,735) + VAT (Germany). Toyota Mirai at Geneva 2015. Click to enlarge.

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