Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Hyundai Motor Group plans to produce various EV models in the United States through Hyundai Motor Alabama Plant (HMMA), Kia Georgia Plant (KaGA), and Hyundai Motor Group New Plant (HMGMA). The MOU is also expected to further strengthen the two companies’ partnership. million full electric vehicles annually by 2030.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Together with Hyundai’s pre-existing production facility in Montgomery, Alabama, a facility that regularly produces over 300,000 vehicles annually, this new facility will double Hyundai’s current vehicle output in the U.S. The post Hyundai ‘Metaplant’ facility highlights global discomfort with U.S.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2022

Carbon dioxide capture company AirCapture and carbon dioxide conversion company OCOchem, along with other partners, have won a $2.93-million OCOchem transforms recycled CO 2 , water and zero-carbon electricity to produce formic acid, a globally traded commodity chemical and emerging electro-fuel.

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Teslarati

MARCH 15, 2022

Mercedes-Benz has announced the launch of a new battery production plant in Bibb County, Alabama, as the German automaker prepares for a commitment to make all of its vehicles electric by 2030. The EQ family of EVs from Mercedes will spearhead the company’s effort to go all-electric by the end of the decade.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2023

The network of five operating Spokes, which are located in Kingston, Ontario; Rochester, New York; Gilbert, Arizona; Tuscaloosa, Alabama; and now Magdeburg, Germany, ensures that the company has an established footprint in key strategic regions to maintain its significant first-mover advantage on both continents.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2020

This highly anticipated vehicle will be the first automobile in the world to incorporate this grade of steel, which is made at AM/NS Calvert in Alabama. Ford’s main objectives were to create a lightweight and safe vehicle and the company enlisted ArcelorMittal to achieve these critical goals.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 17, 2024

Hyster , a US manufacturer of forklifts and materials-handling equipment, has agreed to provide 10 battery-powered terminal tractors to shipping company APM Terminals at its location in Port of Mobile, Alabama. Each has a 182,000-pound gross combined weight rating and features a 260 kWh battery pack that provides approximately 9.5

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

These VPPAs will enable Honda to fully offset the remaining carbon-intensive grid-supplied electricity being used in its Ohio, Indiana, and Alabama automobile manufacturing operations, and will help the company meet its voluntary carbon reduction goal. will deliver to the grid by the end of 2020.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Hyundai Motor Group recently announced plans to introduce 38 eco-friendly models by 2025 and Hyundai Motor Company plans to introduce 18 models by 2025. —John Juriga, director, Powertrain Technologies, Hyundai America Technical Center. HATCI) was established in 1986 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2023

The company aims for 2 million units in annual EV sales by 2030. President and CEO Jaehoon Chang explained how the company’s second-generation dedicated EV platform, under the new Integrated Modular Architecture (IMA), will replace its Electric-Global Modular Platform (E-GMP) going forward. trillion (US$27.8

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2012

will soon start producing electrolytes for lithium-ion batteries, initially at its Daikin America plant in Alabama, and begin selling them in January. And because the electrolytes cannot be easily degraded, the battery will last longer, according to the company. Japan-based Daikin Industries Ltd.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2021

In China, the company has been introducing EV models while utilizing local resources; Honda will further accelerate this approach from here forward. The company plans to introduce 10 Honda-brand EV models within five years. In China, Honda will strive for a BEV/FCEV sales share of 40% by 2030, 80% by 2035 and 100% by 2040.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2011

Cellulosic ethanol company Coskata, Inc. for engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for the construction of its commercial cellulosic ethanol facility in Boligee, Alabama, that will be designed around the Coskata technology. has issued a Letter of Intent (LOI) with Fagen, Inc. Coskata Inc. Coskata Inc. Fagen, Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This US-owned and operated manufacturing plant in northern Alabama will be the first of its size in North America. American Battery Technology Company , Large-Scale Demonstration of Domestic Manufacturing of Low-Cost and Low- Environmental Impact Battery-Grade Lithium Hydroxide from Unconventional Domestic Sedimentary Resources, $57,744,831.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2019

The New Flyer announcement comes on the heels of the Volkswagen Groups’s announcement of its formation of Elli, a Group company for energy offerings and charging solutions. The Infrastructure Solutions team will be based at the Vehicle Innovation Center (VIC) in Anniston, Alabama. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2022

Mercedes-Benz is aligning its global production network to manufacture its reshaped product portfolio focused on luxury electric vehicles as the brand prepares to go all electric by the end of the decade—wherever market conditions allow. The global Mercedes Benz production network is sustainable, digital and flexible.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 11, 2024

Tempe, Arizona-based First Solar’s sixth operational factory expands the company’s global manufacturing footprint to four countries, including the US, Malaysia, and Vietnam. The company commissioned its third US factory, in Ohio, in 2023. First Solar expects to have 25 GW of yearly global nameplate capacity by 2026.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2017

UPS has deployed more than 4,400 natural gas vehicles and a network of fueling stations, said Mark Wallace, UPS senior vice president global engineering and sustainability. The company has driven more than one billion miles since 2000 with its alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. million gallons of renewable natural gas.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Together with the long-wheelbase E-Class and the C-Class, GLK-Class vehicles are currently manufactured at Beijing Benz Automotive Company Ltd. Both companies have celebrated the tenth anniversary of their strategic cooperation this year. BBAC), a joint venture between Daimler and BAIC Motor.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2016

Taken together, all of our alternative fuel vehicles represent 6% of the more than 100,000 UPS global fleet, and have driven a 10% annual reduction in use of conventional fuel. —Mark Wallace, UPS senior vice president global engineering and sustainability.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 6, 2021

During Tesla AI Day, when the company unveiled the Tesla Bot, Musk explained that the humanoid robot could be used to help with “boring, repetitive, dangerous work.” Multiple studies through the years have shown that global birth rates are declining. The company has already started a hiring ramp for the Tesla Bot in 2022.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2016

The trucks will be deployed in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, Nevada, Ohio and Texas later this year. a Cincinnati-based company, was announced by Carlton Rose, UPS Global Fleet Maintenance and Engineering president at the annual Advanced Clean Transportation Expo in Long Beach, Calif. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2016

By year’s end, GE and CFM International (the 50/50 joint company of GE and Safran) will have more than 15,000 commercial engines on back order. By year’s end, GE and CFM International (the 50/50 joint company of GE and Safran) will have more than 15,000 commercial engines on back order.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2015

To date, the Peloton System has logged more than 15,000 platooning miles and been showcased in on-highway demonstrations, government, private and fleet tests in Nevada, Utah, Texas, Ohio, Florida, Alabama and Michigan. Demonstrations and fleet pilot deployments in additional states will be held later this year.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

At a press event in Tokyo to lay out his future vision and direction for the company, Honda Motor President & CEO Takahiro Hachigo said that the company will strive to make two-thirds of its overall unit sales from plug-in hybrid/hybrid vehicles and zero-emissions vehicles such as fuel cell vehicles and battery EVs by around 2030.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 1, 2022

The global chip shortage’s effect on current products is clear in just about every consumer market in the developed world, reflected in half-empty car dealerships and shuttered manufacturing lines. This finding and more (see below) highlights how the chip shortage will alter technology—and tech jobs—for years to come.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2014

Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn and Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche announced today that their companies have agreed to establish a 50:50 joint venture, the business entity that will oversee construction and operation of the new plant in Aguascalientes in north-central Mexico. The production of Mercedes-Benz brand vehicles will follow in 2018.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2016

The test was part of a series at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, and included both a 5N thruster and, for the first time in the United States, a 22N thruster, both of which performed well across all test parameters. Orbital ATK is a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 10, 2023

Apparently, details leaked onto the Internet so the company rushed up a press release that we dutifully covered. The company fed us as well.) There will be four powertrains available globally – and unless Hyundai throws us a curveball in L.A., The reveal of the 2024 Hyundai Santa Fe took us a bit by surprise a few weeks ago.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

The chief executives of the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG said during an annual briefing at the Frankfurt Motor Show that their companies’ partnership ( earlier post ) is advancing quickly, and the scope of the collaboration is increasingly global.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2020

Announced by Secretary Brouillette in January 2020, the Energy Storage Grand Challenge is designed to create and sustain US global leadership in energy storage technology, utilization, and exports. Ford Motor Company. University of Alabama. Selected projects under this funding opportunity will be managed by VTO.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 30, 2021

Mercedes-Benz sees itself as a car company. Yes, they make and sell a ton of SUVs, but when you think of Mercedes, the company wants you to visualize an S-Class sedan. Bernie Glaser, head of product management at Mercedes-Benz USA said the company was “ready” to help Tesla owners find a new home. It does boast a dramatic 0.20

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Plug In Partners

AUGUST 1, 2008

“Electrically powered vehicles are going to provide tremendous benefit and excitement for the customer, while also hastening the move to a more diverse choice of energy alternatives,” said Jon Lauckner, GM vice president of Global Programs. and Southern Company. Sacramento Municipal Util. Aptera, of Carlsbad, Calif.,

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

University of Alabama. type Hexaferrite The University of Alabama led team will demonstrate. Global R&D). California Los Angeles, Ford Motor Company). Company-Global. If successful in this high-risk, high-reward research. effort, the ultimate goal of this project is to develop a. University of Houston.

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