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BYD EV plant in Mexico under consideration

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He added that overseas production is essential for an international brand. It opened facilities in Thailand this year and announced plans to build a production site in Hungary in the next three years. Tesla plans to build its next gigafactory in Nuevo León, Mexico. BYD is steadily strengthening its global presence.

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BMW Group announces local production of NEUE KLASSE in China from 2026, new gen 6 battery plant

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The blue highlighted structures are the new project buildings. BBA currently produces seven model ranges, with fully-electric, plug-in hybrid and internal combustion engines. The virtual ground-breaking for a new assembly site for high-voltage batteries also took place as part of the anniversary celebrations.

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Audi begins construction of first North American plant

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r (Hungary); Bratislava (Slovakia); Changchun (China); Aurangabad (India); Martorell (Spain); and Jakarta (Indonesia). In this way, we are strengthening our international competitiveness and consistently pursuing the Audi growth strategy. —Rupert Stadler, Chairman of the Board of Management of AUDI AG.

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VERBIO launches first cellulosic RNG plant in the USA

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The integration of RNG and ethanol production, unique to VERBIO, incorporates advanced operational technology to build on the company’s successful experiences in Europe. The Group has approximately 900 employees at its locations in Germany, India, the USA, Canada, Poland, and Hungary.

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Toyota Environmental Activities Grant Program accepting application for 2017 awards

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BirdLife International Tokyo. Conservation International Japan. Promotion of the Yangtze River Children's Environment Summit and Cherry Blossom Relay, and building a Biodiversity Conservation Network. Protecting highly important floodplain habitats in Hungary within the Tisza Floodplain. WWF Hungary.

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China’s Chery to set up shop in Europe

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Back in March, Chery was reportedly in talks with Italy – another European country where EVs have an incredibly low market share – about building a plant there, but sources say that those plans stalled and the company is moving ahead with Spain.

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Car Crash Prevention System Wins Student $10,000 IEEE Scholarship

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Commercial trucks already have guard bars on the back to prevent such accidents, so instead of looking to improve trucks, Bayhan decided to build an attachment for cars. The award was presented during the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair. She began working on the project while she was a research intern at the.

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