Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Audi is the first manufacturer to launch Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) technology in the US, with the deployment of Traffic Light Information in select 2017 Audi A4, Q7 and allroad models in Las Vegas. Earlier post.). This vehicle-to-infrastructure technology will help reduce congestion and enhance mobility on our already crowded roadways.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2016

The trucks, manufactured by Workhorse Group, Inc., will be deployed beginning in January 2017 starting in Arizona, Texas, Nevada, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and Florida, and, possibly in other states as well.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2018

During these tests, a heavy-duty FUSO Super Great operates electronically connected and semi autonomously in a platoon with trucks of other Japanese commercial vehicle manufacturers. After testing truck platooning in Europe ( earlier post ) and the US ( earlier post ), Daimler Trucks has begun testing platooning in Japan with its FUSO brand.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2016

At CES 2016, Kia Motors launched a new sub-brand—DRIVE WISE—to encompass its future Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS). Kia recently announced plans to manufacture partially-autonomous cars by 2020, and aims to bring its first fully-autonomous vehicle to market by 2030. Earlier post.).

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Nanoracks/Lockheed Martin/Voyager Space Orbital Reef, First Stages Illustration of the first components of Blue Origin and Sierra Nevada’s proposed Orbital Reef space station in orbit. Blue Origin/Sierra Nevada SpaceX’s “Station”? An inflatable storage compartment, called BEAM , has been docked to the ISS since 2016.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

Racing to counter Asia's dominance, General Motors is building factories in Ohio and Tennessee with a combined 70-gigawatt capacity, double that of Tesla's Nevada gigafactory. Contemporary Amperex Technology and LG Energy Solution's staggering growth rates from 2016 to 2020 are. Explosive Growth.

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OCTOBER 5, 2014

Construction of the initial plant is expected to be completed by the end of 2015 with commercial operations beginning in early 2016. It also expanded the program to include bio-based renewable chemicals and bio-based product manufacturing. Earlier post.). Congress reauthorized and extended the program in the 2014 Farm Bill.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2016

Toyota unveiled its next-generation connected vehicle framework at CES 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, accelerating its initiatives to provide its customers with greater convenience and increased data security. SmartDeviceLink. UIEvolution plans to integrate SDL into its products.

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MARCH 9, 2021

The company made its first quarterly profit in 2013 and revealed its Gigafactory in Nevada the following year. This is the plant where the company manufactures the batteries that power its products, and it is critical to the company’s entire business model. The expansion inspired by the success.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

China currently hosts 75% of all battery cell manufacturing capacity and 90% of anode and electrolyte production. This year, the changes in the overall rankings were mostly driven by the greater access to several key raw materials and manufacturing capacities domestically. —Ellie Gomes-Callus, metals and mining analyst at BNEF.

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