Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2018

As part of its worldwide regionalization strategy, Volkswagen is planning to expand its business presence significantly in Sub-Saharan Africa. Vehicle assembly began in Nigeria in 2015, and in Kenya in December 2016. The Volkswagen brand has founded “Volkswagen Mobility Solutions Rwanda”, a company based in Rwanda.

Rwanda 170

Rwanda Africa Companies South Africa 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2013

GM’s fuel-economy plan through the 2016 model year focuses on a reduction in vehicle mass and aggressive investment in advanced materials, such as high-strength steel, carbon fiber and aluminum, enabled in part by our industry-first aluminum welding technology. Earlier post.). —2012 Sustainability Report. to reflect this change.

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GM MPG Manufacturer 2017 275

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2017

Among roughly 160 Nationally Determined Contributions representing 187 countries that submitted them as of 1 August 2016, 75% explicitly identify the transport sector as a mitigation source for reducing GHGs, and more than 63% of NDCs propose transport sector-specific mitigation measures. Non-Annex I countries averaged 4.8% from 2008–2012.

Global 150

Global Climate Change Pollution Climate 150

Cars That Think

MARCH 28, 2023

The society also has expanded its chapters to other parts of the world. The IEEE Life Fellow was elected the 2016–2017 society president and 2021 Division II director. The society also has increased membership in Kenya, Nigeria, Tunisia, Uganda, and Zambia. Its hard work in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has paid off.

Africa 69

Africa United States Canada Tunisia 69