Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2021

A joint venture between Colombian business group Fanalca and international public transport operator Transdev used BYD’s integrated E-bus solutions to bid and successfully won the tender. —Lara Zhang, Regional Director of BYD Latin America.

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Colombia Costa Rica BYD Barbados 407

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2020

The world première of the first generation Tiguan took place at the Frankfurt International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt in 2007. The product line was revamped again in 2017 with the debut of a second Tiguan model—an XL version with a wheelbase extended by 4.3 Later that year, the first Tiguan came to market.

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Plug-in Europe Plug Hybrid 307

Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2019

million premature deaths annually from heart and lung diseases and diabetes, according to the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study 2017. The study assessed health impacts of transportation emissions using the GBD 2017 methods, which consider the impacts of ambient PM 2.5 Transportation-attributable PM 2.5 Source: The ICCT.

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Ozone 2015 2010 Exhaust 230

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2013

The project has a goal of meeting 2007 EPA emission standards for particulate emissions by 2017 for all drayage trucks serving the Port’s marine container terminals, estimated at more than 2,000 vehicles. —Stephen Lambo, president of American Strategic Group.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2018

The conurbation of the metropolitan area of La Paz/El Alto is one of the fastest growing urban settlements in South America with the particularity of being located in a very complex terrain at a high altitude. An open-access paper on the work is published in the journal Atmospheric Environment.

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Bolivia Transportation Global Climate Change 247

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2018

With an increasing amount of Li-ion battery raw material refining and processing centred in China, and it being front-and-center of Li-ion demand growth, Chinese Li-ion value chain participants have turned to Australia, Africa and South America to secure the feedstock necessary for their downstream requirements.

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Li-ion 2018 Batteries Battery 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2018

Brine resources have also grown, the result of significant investment in Argentina, the nation that has seen the greatest exploration activity of the three countries covering the lithium triangle in South America. Finally, the rate of progress within the lithium project pipeline continues to increase significantly in 2018.

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