Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2022

The Silk Alliance members will draw from their individual areas of expertise to develop a fleet-specific fuel transition strategy for container ships operating primarily in Asia, based on the Lloyd’s Register Maritime Decarbonization Hub’s First Mover Framework.

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Asia Green Mariner Singapore 186

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The partnership strengthens our footprint in the United States, with a renewable diesel production facility in the growing California market. This positions Neste as a global producer of renewable diesel, sustainable aviation fuel and renewable feedstock for polymers and chemicals, with production operations in Asia, Europe and North America.

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Renewable Fuel Production North America 365

Teslarati

JANUARY 9, 2023

IDRA has announced that it is sending a 9,000-ton Giga Press to Asia. Now, IDRA has announced that it is sending yet another of its Giga Presses to an anonymous buyer in Asia. Still, it does show the press in final testing before heading to its future home, somewhere in Asia, leaving many to wonder who the secretive buyer might be.

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Asia Tesla Texas Hyundai 93

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

EIA projects most of this growth will come from regions where the consumption of energy is driven by strong economic growth, particularly in non-OECD Asia. Other significant findings of IEO2019 include: Manufacturing centers are shifting toward Africa and South Asia, especially India, resulting in energy consumption growth in those regions.

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Asia Energy 2018 India 220

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2023

MEAs are the critical component of fuel cell systems and have a pivotal role in determining the overall performance, durability, efficiency, weight, and cost-effectiveness of the electrochemical products they empower.

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Asia Supplies Fuel Polymer 273

Teslarati

APRIL 30, 2023

As noted in a Reuters report, it is unclear why Tesla opted to stop orders of the Model S and Model X in specific Asia-Pacific countries, and the company has not provided a notable explanation for the matter. The post Tesla extends Model S and Model X order halt to more Asia-Pacific areas appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Asia New Zealand Thailand Tesla 138

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Volvo Trucks is beginning series production of the electric versions of the company’s most important product range, its heavy-duty trucks: Volvo FH, Volvo FM and Volvo FMX. With these new additions, Volvo Trucks has six electric truck models in series production globally—the broadest electric truck line up in the industry.

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Volvo Production Belgium Electric 259

Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Figures released by the ASEAN Automotive Federation (AAF) show that total vehicle sales in Southeast Asia will be about 2.79 Southeast Asia’s new energy vehicle market is expected to grow from about $500 million in 2021 to $2.67 The attractiveness of Southeast Asia to new energy vehicle companies is gradually strengthening.

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Asia Chinese Thailand Companies 97

Baua Electric

JANUARY 22, 2024

Zac Hollis, former brand director of Skoda Auto India, has joined Vietnamese EV major VinFast as its Asia Head. In a career spanning over two-and-a-half decades in the automotive industry, Hollis has extensive experience of working across functions in Europe and Asia.

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Asia India Auto 2018 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2021

billion) over the next five years to create a domestic hydrogen ecosystem—production, distribution, and consumption—through creation of domestic hydrogen infrastructure and also through partnerships with global companies. billion) by 2025 in a hydrogen production plant. In the second phase, SK will invest 5.3

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Hydrogen Production Vietnam Supplies 376

Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2023

(USJC), a subsidiary of global semiconductor foundry United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), announced a joint collaboration to produce insulated gate bipolar transistors (IGBT), which have entered mass production at the 300mm fab of USJC. Production is expected to reach 10,000 wafers per month by 2025. Earlier post.)

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Taiwan Production Market Singapore 210

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2021

Air Products and Cummins signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to work together to accelerate the integration of hydrogen fuel cell trucks in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Cummins and Air Products expect the demonstration phase to begin in 2022. —Seifi Ghasemi, Air Products’ chairman, president and CEO.

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Hydrogen Convert Fleet Production 334

Teslarati

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Japanese company and Tesla supplier Panasonic announced plans on Monday to cut domestic production of electric vehicle (EV) batteries due to some vehicle sales being slower than initially planned. Despite slashing production, Panasonic saw record profits of 288 billion yen ($1.9

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Production Batteries Battery Tesla 129

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

In the first half of 2022 (January–June), US exports of petroleum products averaged nearly 6 million barrels per day (b/d), the most first-half-of-year exports in Petroleum Supply Monthly data, going back to 1973, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). US propane exports averaged 1.4

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Russia Production Oil Ukraine 284

Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2023

The Louisiana SAF facility will be the template for multiple other such facilities to be built across North America, Europe and Asia. Additionally, DGF’s production method produces ASTM certified direct replacement fuel with greater fuel density, lower particulate and NO x emissions. DGF currently expects that FID on its proposed US$4.2-billion,

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Companies Fuel Louisiana Asia 370

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2016

Under the terms of the agreement, BioAmber and CJCJ plan to establish a joint venture in China to produce up to 36,000 metric tons of bio-succinic acid annually and commercialize the output in Asia. It would also serve as a blueprint for the build-out of additional bio-succinic acid production with very limited capital investment.

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Asia Production South Korea North America 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2021

The research array furthers the design and development of a system for offshore cultivation of tropical seaweeds to support large-scale production of biomass for biofuels and other valuable bioproducts. Puerto Rico has stable warm temperatures and ample sunlight year-round, as well as a wide range of exposure to prevailing winds and waves.

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Puerto Rico Belize Production Mariner 415

Teslarati

MAY 8, 2022

The Tesla India team was reassigned to Asia-Pacific (APAC) and other markets. We looked at whether the duties need to be rejigged, but some domestic production is happening and some investments have come in with the current tariff structure. The Teslarati team would appreciate hearing from you.

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Asia India Market Tesla 98

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2016

to begin discussion toward collaboration in the area of motorcycle sharing services in Southeast Asia. Within this trend, signs of the oncoming structural change which will shift emphasis from “ownership” to “shared use” of products has become increasingly visible in the motorcycle market in Southeast Asia as well.

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Asia Motorcycles Honda Automobile 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2021

With the addition of EV capabilities, ATC will become a one-stop global remanufacturing solution provider for powertrain and drivetrain products regardless of the technology powering the vehicle or the region of the world. —George Kostopoulos, Vice President Global Sales and Marketing at ATC Drivetrain.

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North America Oklahoma City Asia Electric Vehicles 243

Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2023

To build on a partnership first announced in October 2022, VinES and Li-Cycle will also continue to explore global recycling solutions for VinFast (also part of Vingroup), the first global electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer in Vietnam and Southeast Asia.

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Vietnam Li-ion Lithium Ion Battery 352

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 23, 2023

In Europe, many bicycle manufacturers use frames manufactured in Asia, and many of these frames are also ultimately disposed of in landfills in Asia. In order to contribute to the reduction of GHG emissions from its business operations, V Frames utilizes local resources in Germany and recycles used frames in its bicycle production.

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Carbon Fiber Carbon Asia Industrial 418

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2020

Celanese Corporation, a global chemical and specialty materials company, added a new GUR ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE) production line at its Bishop, Texas manufacturing facility to support the significant growth in its high-value GUR engineered materials portfolio.

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Lithium Ion Batteries Battery Production 284

Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2020

Local battery production is an important success factor for Mercedes-Benz AG’s electric offensive and the key element to meet the global demand for electrified vehicles flexibly and efficiently. The company is therefore investing more than €1 billion to establish a global battery production network. Source: Daimler.

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Mercedes Production Batteries Battery 307

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2022

SK E&S signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SK Plug Hyverse and KOEN regarding cooperation for carbon neutrality and the production of green hydrogen and green ammonia which will be consumed for co-firing at KOEN’s natural gas and coal based thermal power plants, by using electrolyzers to be produced in Korea by SK Plug Hyverse.

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Green Hydrogen Plug Power 284

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

BASF will build a new battery materials production site in Schwarzheide, Germany, as part of its multi-step investment plan to support the European electric vehicle (EV) value chain. The site in Schwarzheide uses an energy-efficient gas and steam turbine power plant that operates on the principle of combined heat and power generation.

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Finland Building Production Germany 284

Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2022

The input prices are chosen based on the technical and geographical features of each battery chemistry (for instance LFP production is almost wholly concentrated in China). Lithium hydroxide (CIF Asia). Cobalt hydroxide (CIF Asia). Nickel sulfate (CIF Asia). Lithium hydroxide (CIF Asia). Nickel sulfate (CIF Asia).

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Li-ion Price Lithium Ion Nickel Lithium 335

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

Audi AG has opened its new Audi R&D Center Asia in Beijing, China. The engineers will be active in product customization for Asian customers, including electronics and connectivity solutions, and will also develop advanced technologies such as components for new-energy vehicles and efficient powertrains.

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Asia Audi China Automobile 210

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Nissan Motor Asia Pacific Co., plans to expand Nissan Technical Center South East Asia (NTCSEA), its regional research and development function, to accelerate Nissan’s R&D activities in the ASEAN region. NTCSEA is the R&D function under Nissan Motor Asia Pacific Co., in Thailand. NTCSEA currently employs 219 staff.

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Asia Thailand Nissan Japan 218

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2021

However, despite Europe’s fast-expanding capacity of Li-ion battery production, its cathode materials production capacity is struggling to keep up. Roskill’s analysis suggests that by 2025, Europe will still have to import 56% of the cathode materials used for Li-ion battery production from countries like China and South Korea.

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Li-ion Europe South Korea Asia 221

Teslarati

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Recent comments from Tesla Giga Berlin employees have hinted that the facility has achieved a production rate of 6,000 Model Y crossovers in one week. Interestingly enough, one of the shirts has “6K” printed on it, hinting that the facility had reached a production milestone of 6,000 Model Y per week.

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Production Tesla Asia Supplies 141

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

China-based battery giant CATL has selected technology lifecycle solutions company TES to deliver after-sales services for its battery products. This initial agreement will see TES Sustainable Battery Solutions service CATL’s clients, who use its energy storage solutions in 12 countries within Asia-Pacific (APAC). global production.

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Sale Singapore Batteries Battery 199

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2022

VP Global Product Lines. Today most incumbent battery cell manufacturing suppliers are based in Asia, already operating at more than 95% capacity. As a result, North American and European battery cell manufacturing companies and EV OEMs may face a bottleneck in equipment supply that will place their planned start of production at risk.

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Manufacturer Production Lithium Ion Asia 150

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Tesla confirmed that it plans to restart production at Gigafactory Berlin next week after shutting it down due to supply issues. The automaker had recently achieved record production at Gigafactory Berlin – producing as many as 6,000 Model Ys in a week. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Yemen Production Tesla Asia 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2023

General Motors and POSCO Future M announced the second phase of their Ultium CAM joint venture, an investment projected to exceed US$1 billion to increase production capacity of cathode active materials (CAM) in North America and integrate precursor materials production. Site selection will be announced later.

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GM America North America Future 170

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Europe’s natural gas production has been in continuous decline because of production limits on the Groningen field in the Netherlands and declines in the mature fields in the North Sea. Historically, spot natural gas in Europe has traded at prices lower than LNG spot prices in Asia. Bcf/d and 14.9 Bcf/d and 14.9

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Russia Qatar Europe Gas 416

CN EV Post

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Lithium miners in Yichun, nicknamed the "lithium capital of Asia," are being suspended for production violations that analysts expect will affect 13 percent of the global lithium supply if production is halted for a month. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Chinese Production Asia Supplies 75