The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 5, 2023

In 2017, General Motors sold Opel and Vauxhall to Frances PSA Group — which later merged with Fiat Chrysler to form Stellantis — basically ending its involvement with the European market. However, the company vowed a return in 2023 and that’s now taking place in Switzerland. To play it safe, GM plans on exporting from the United States.

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AUGUST 27, 2014

General Motors will invest $185 million to make small-displacement gasoline engines at its Spring Hill, Tennessee manufacturing complex. An additional $48.4-million million investment is planned for the Bedford, Ind. powertrain castings plant. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 13, 2015

First launched for 2011, the Leaf got some updates in the 2013 model when production for North American sales moved from Japan to Smyrna, Tennessee. The Nissan Leaf is by far the highest-volume electric car ever sold, with total sales now approaching 200,000 units. Green Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) Future Cars plug-in cars'

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Baua Electric

APRIL 4, 2024

” Set to be built at Ford’s new Blue Oval City in west Tennessee, the automaker committed to spend $11.4 This will translate to Ford finally delivering a hybrid Mustang muscle car as it originally promised in 2017. billion on the 3,600-acre mega campus.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

Honolulu, Hawaii; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Nashville, Tennessee are the Top 3 cities with the greatest profile for micromobility to succeed and reduce vehicle trips in the US, according to INRIX. These cities also feature warm climates with minimal topographic variation, providing further support for micromobility.

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JANUARY 24, 2017

The partners will make an additional 174 locations in 33 states available to all EV owners in those markets, and plan to install 50 more in 2017. BMW and Nissan have again joined forces—this time with EVgo, the nation’s largest public DC Fast charging network—to increase public access to DC Fast charging stations across the US.

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OCTOBER 3, 2016

Nissan and Daimler broke ground on the US$1-billion Aguascalientes, Mexico, plant in 2015, which will produce next-generation premium compact vehicles for Infiniti as of 2017 and for Mercedes-Benz starting in 2018. Construction will be completed in 2017, followed by preparation for pilot production of Infiniti vehicles.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

liter cylinder heads at Bodine Aluminum’s Troy, Missouri, plant; and modifying the Bodine Jackson, Tennessee, plant to accommodate production of hybrid transaxle cases and housings and 2.5-liter billion) toward its commitment to invest $10 billion in the US, as announced by Toyota Motor Corporation CEO Akio Toyoda in January 2017.

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AUGUST 8, 2017

The sale and purchase agreement covers Nissan’s battery subsidiary, Automotive Energy Supply Corporation ( AESC ), as well as battery manufacturing operations in Smyrna, Tennessee, owned by Nissan North America Inc. NNA), and in Sunderland, England, owned by Nissan Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd. Financial terms have not been disclosed.

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OCTOBER 8, 2013

Construction is already underway at previously-announced UPS facilities in Tennessee and Texas. By 2017, our goal is to reach one billion miles driven by our alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. Currently, UPS operates LNG tractors in Las Vegas, Nev., Phoenix, Ariz., Beaver and Salt Lake City, Utah, and, Ontario, Calif.

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JANUARY 4, 2017

The program is currently available in Illinois and will be expanded to additional states throughout 2017. The company is also rolling out its new RightTrack Mobile app to Colorado, Kentucky, Ohio, Tennessee and Wisconsin next month with several more by the end of 2017.

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JULY 1, 2013

DOE is continuing to pursue the development of these renewable biofuels, with the goal of producing cost-competitive drop-in biofuels at $3 per gallon by 2017. The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, Georgia Institute of Technology, Pall Corporation, OmniTech International, and FuelCellsEtc will also participate in this project.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

This video from November 24, 2017 was taken as Charlie remotely operated a prototype robot in his unoccupied Atlanta home from rural Tennessee to take care of his family’s cat. NASA’s Moon rover prototype completed lunar lander egress tests. Charlie remotely operated the robot on November 23, 24, 25, and 26.

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OCTOBER 3, 2014

Production will begin in 2017 with Infiniti models. In June, joint production of a 2-liter, turbocharged 4-cylinder gasoline engine began at a newly established Nissan and Daimler powertrain facility in Decherd, Tennessee, USA. The production of Mercedes-Benz vehicles will follow in 2018.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2015

The University of California, Riverside in collaboration with the University of Tennessee-Knoxville and CogniTek. Develop a cellulosic butanol production process with high productivities, yields, and carbon conversion through novel metabolic engineering of two different pathways.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 3, 2024

4 did sell better, and is from a foreign automaker, but it’s assembled in Tennessee ). An early-model Tesla Model 3 is better today than is was in 2017, which is not a thing you can say about most cars, and hopefully the Ioniq 5 has joined those ranks due to the addition of OTA update capability.

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MARCH 21, 2015

With the S 500 and C 350, a total of ten new Mercedes-Benz plug-in hybrid models will be on the market by 2017. The company sees the plug-in hybrid as the front-running technology for the next decade at least. Earlier post.) Engines Fuel Cells Hybrids Manufacturing Transmissions'

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MAY 26, 2017

Mao (2017) “High pressure synthesis of a hexagonal close-packed phase of the high-entropy alloy CrMnFeCoNi” Nature Communications 8, Article number: 15634 doi: 10.1038/ncomms15634. Funding was provided by the US Department of Energy and the National Science Foundation. Tracy, Sulgiye Park, Dylan R. Rittman, Steven J. Ewing & Wendy L.

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MAY 4, 2009

The Altima hybrids, manufactured in Smyrna, Tennessee and outfitted with equipment specialized for patrol, will be used in addition to the Chevrolet Impala and the Ford Crown Victoria. To meet its 30% reduction goal by 2017, the City must produce 1.68 The Department also uses Dodge Chargers, mainly for highway patrol.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 29, 2023

The& dealership owners who take wonderful care of their employees and customers These folks at Newton Nissan of Gallatin, Tennessee, are celebrating being named “#1 Nissan Dealer in America” in 2017 for the second& consecutive year by shoppers on customer satisfaction website& DealerRater.

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MARCH 27, 2018

A five-seat version of the 7-seat Atlas that went on sale in the US in 2017, the near-production concept car features a coupe-like profile, an even sportier stance, and a plug-in hybrid drivetrain with 355 horsepower and an anticipated 26 miles (42 km) of all-electric range.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

In September 2017 , Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico. During and after Maria, Casa Pueblo continued to operate a solar-based microgrid it had installed in 2017. Casa Pueblo’s solar-powered radio transmitter was the main means of disseminating news across central Puerto Rico after the 2017 storm.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2015

While presales of the cars are expected to begin in spring 2016 with a targeted MSRP of $53,000, manufacturing and delivery of the vehicles are expected in early 2017.

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DECEMBER 6, 2016

The location will be announced sometime around the middle of 2017. In addition to Ryder System’s national coverage, Thompson Machinery, a Caterpillar dealer and an early investor in Nikola Motor Company, will also offer sales and service in Tennessee and Mississippi. Hydrogen fuel is free for Nikola customers for one million miles.

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Electric Vehicles India

JUNE 23, 2021

largely comes from Tesla-Panasonic’s Gigafactory 1 in California, LG Chem’s Michigan plant supplying GM, and AESC Envision’s factory in Tennessee. From the last three years, the prices declined from over $20,000 per metric ton (Mt) of lithium carbonate equivalent (LCE) in Q4 2017 to less than $8,000 in Q4 2020.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

In one of the first comprehensive assessments of the fuel economy standards in the United States, researchers from Princeton University and the University of Tennessee found that, over their 40-year history, the standards helped reduce reliance on foreign oil producers, cut greenhouse gas emissions, and saved consumers money.

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Cadillac was able to pull the US launch of the Lyriq ahead by nine months—early production units were built in March at its assembly plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, and the first customer deliveries took place in June. Orders for the 2024 models will open up during autumn 2022, for deliveries starting in 2023.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Asked when there might be one million electric vehicles on the road that could also feed their battery capacity back into the grid in a two-way exchange, the panelists generally said between 2017 and 2020. The coal ash is known to have many toxic metals and other pollutants.

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