Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2019

Toyota premiered its C-HR and IZOA battery electric vehicles (BEVs) as part of its activities on the opening day of Auto Shanghai 2019. The C-HR and IZOA will be the first battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) to launch in China under the Toyota brand. million electrified vehicles globally by 2030. C-HR / IZOA EV.

Toyota 322

Toyota 2020 China Electric Vehicles 322

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2020

SAE International has published the first global standard that specifies, in a single document, both the electric vehicle and supply equipment (EVSE) ground-system requirements for wireless charging of electric vehicles (EV). China published part of the GB/T 38775-series and continues to work on its eight documents.

Standards 544

Standards International Charging Grid 544

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2018

The BMW Group thus has become the first international auto maker to obtain the Autonomous Driving road test license in China, marking a big step on its path to Autonomous Driving. The test fleet is based on the latest BMW 7 Series models, starting with two operating vehicles in May and adding up to seven vehicles by December in China.

BMW 220

BMW China International Chinese 220

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Plus (formerly Plus.ai), a provider of self-driving truck technology, completed a $200-million round of funding led by new investors Guotai Junan International, CPE, and Wanxiang International Investment. Plus plans to use the new funds to accelerate the global commercialization and deployment of its automated trucking system.

Commercial 243

Commercial Global International China 243

Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2020

Global oil demand is expected to decline in 2020 as the impact of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) spreads around the world, constricting travel and broader economic activity, according to the International Energy Agency’s (IEA’s) latest oil market forecast. The IEA now sees global oil demand at 99.9

Oil 300

Oil 2020 Global Market 300

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2023

Globally, the battery industry needs to invest at least $514 billion across the whole supply chain to meet expected demand in 2030, and $920 billion by 2035, according to a new analysis by Benchmark. Global investment in technologies to help the energy transition reached a record $1.3 trillion in 2022, IRENA said. Closing this 2.7

Industrial 243

Industrial Industry Global Lithium Ion 243

Baua Electric

JULY 17, 2023

Within the race to shed carbon emissions, international locations from the United States to Untouched Zealand are meting out incentives to spur electric-vehicle gross sales — ways China impaired for years because it became the largest EV marketplace on Earth. Together with plug-in hybrids, China’s clean-car gross sales clash 5.67

Automobile 52

Automobile International China BYD 52

CN EV Post

MARCH 26, 2023

| NIO US | NIO HK | NIO SG (Image credit: CnEVPost) NIO (NYSE: NIO) has entered into a strategic partnership with yet another auto parts giant that will provide supply support near its plants. billion through a private placement, of which RMB 1 billion will be used to build a parts manufacturing project in Anhui province.

Parts 143

Parts Supplies Purchase BYD 143

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2018

As part of those actions, which include hiring a new President and CEO (Anning Chen) for Ford China, Ford China is elevated to a stand-alone business unit reporting to Ford global headquarters. Success in China is critical as we reposition our global business for long-term success.

Asia 207

Asia China Ford Market 207

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The project involves strong partnerships, commitments, and support from domestic technology and equipment suppliers such as Phillips 66 and Harper International, validation partners such as Oak Ridge and Argonne National Labs, and cell manufacturers and automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Gabriel, Louisiana, $100,000,000.

Parts 459

Parts Battery Batteries Lithium Ion 459

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2019

BloombergNEF (BNEF) is out with an aggressive forecast that projects electric vehicles taking up 57% of the global passenger car sales by 2040—slightly higher than it forecast a year ago—and electric buses with 81% of municipal bus sales by the same date. Our conclusions are stark for fossil fuel use in road transport.

Sale 341

Sale Global Cars Electrical 341

Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2021

Renewables are expanding quickly but not enough to satisfy a strong rebound in global electricity demand this year, resulting in a sharp rise in the use of coal power that risks pushing carbon dioxide emissions from the electricity sector to record levels next year, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency.

Coal 221

Coal Renewable Global Iraq 221

Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2023

The customer is Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation (SAIC), China’s largest maker of automobiles, motorcycles and car parts. SAIC covers the complete spectrum of drive technology, including vehicles with internal combustion engines, hybrid models and vehicles that are powered entirely by electricity. KPSNC) in China.

Engine 225

Engine Hybrid Vehicles China 225

Baua Electric

MAY 14, 2024

Carlos Tavares, Stellantis’ global CEO, has announced that Leapmotor will enter the Indian market in Q4 of 2024 as part of Leapmotor International’s global expansion strategy. We are now in the planning phase to go to the markets and start exporting vehicles out of China to the rest of the world.

India 52

India Global Affordable Romania 52

Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2020

The China Electricity Council (CEC) recently ratified and published a set of national standards (“GuoBiao” or GB standard) for the wireless charging of EVs; WiTricity’s patented technology is incorporated in the standards. Wireless Charging System for Electric Vehicles Part 1: General Requirements”. The new standards are: GB / T 38775.1

Standards 186

Standards China Charging Chinese 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2018

A new study finds that the growth of carbon production from Chinese exports has slowed or reversed, reflecting a “new phase of globalization” between developing countries that could undermine international efforts to reduce emissions. The paper is published in Nature Communications. trillion) in 2014. trillion) in 2014.

Global 170

Global Emissions CO2 2004 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2019

Most were visiting family in cities with consistently high levels of air pollution, including Ahmedabad and New Delhi, India; Rawalpindi, Pakistan; and Xian, China. The research team noted that New York City has relatively low levels of air pollution, in part because of strict regulations, its location on the coast, and weather patterns.

Pollution 316

Pollution International New York City Pakistan 316

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Geely Holding Group, Geely Automobile Holdings Limited (collectively “Geely”) and Renault Group have signed a non-binding framework agreement to create a new global leader to develop, manufacture and supply best-in-class hybrid powertrains and highly efficient ICE powertrains. —Luca de Meo, CEO Renault Group.

Global 186

Global Hybrid Companies Mitsubishi 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2020

Hyundai Motor Company will establish a Hyundai Mobility Global Innovation Center in Singapore (HMGICs) to accelerate its innovation efforts, with support from the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB). HMGICs will become Hyundai’s global open innovation hub. It also will help define the future business direction for the company.

Singapore 268

Singapore Hyundai Global Motor 268

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

The company is currently producing e-axles in China and Europe but will start making them in North America as well ahead of an expected surge in demand. The planned Mexico plant would be responsible for delivering part of the remaining 1.3 The planned Mexico plant would be responsible for delivering part of the remaining 1.3

Mexico 259

Mexico Building North America Automobile 259

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2019

The oval-shape arena covering 406 square meters enables visitors to see, experience and understand how the future global hydrogen society can be ushered in by the safe, ecofriendly and efficient energy. —Byungho Lee, the President of Hyundai Motor Group (China) Ltd. The opening ceremony on Aug.

Hyundai 370

Hyundai Hydrogen Motor Motors 370

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

(FHI), the manufacturer of Subaru automobiles, will debut its EyeSight driver assist technology in China. EyeSight’s launch on the Chinese market, following on from its introduction to the Japanese, Australian, North American and European markets, enables FHI to extend EyeSight’s deployment across markets globally.

China 210

China Chinese Automobile 2016 210

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Even so, during 2010-2014, people in parts of California, Arizona, Colorado, Texas, the Midwest and the Middle Atlantic still experienced more than 15 days a year in which ozone levels exceeded the US health-based air quality standard of 70 parts per billion (ppb) averaged over eight hours. Source: University of Leicester.

Ozone 255

Ozone Global North America Colorado 255

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

China-based Kolbenschmidt Huayu Piston Co. The pistons form part of KS Kolbenschmidt’s Liteks program. As a result, friction is now down by 28% under full-load conditions and 7% under part load. liter turbocharged engine, in the future these pistons will be used in all of the customer’s new four-cylinder series in China.

China 186

China Engine Gasoline Exhaust 186

Baua Electric

APRIL 25, 2024

EV sales are likely to continue growing in 2024, reaching around one in five new car sales globally, and 11% of the U.S. market, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). Rivian R1T at Tesla Supercharger That conclusion is based in part on record 2023 EV sales. 2024 Volkswagen ID.4

Global 52

Global Vehicles Cars Sale 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2018

Ahead of Beijing International Motor Show, INFINITI announced it will build five new vehicles in China in the next five years, beginning with the all new QX50 SUV, and electrify its portfolio ( earlier post ). —Roland Krueger, chairman and global president, INFINITI Motor Company, Ltd. Earlier post.)

Infinity 186

Infinity China Building Asia 186

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

In regards to MHEV technologies, Geely has already become the global leader and will continue leading far into the future. At a handover ceremony held in the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing, 35 new Bo Rui GE were delivered to the Service Bureau to be part of China’s diplomatic vehicle fleet. —Feng Qingfeng.

PHEV 261

PHEV Parts Fleet Hybrid 261

Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2019

last year, its fastest pace this decade, an exceptional performance driven by a robust global economy and stronger heating and cooling needs in some regions, according to the IEA. Gas demand growth was especially strong in the United States and China. As a result, global energy-related CO 2 emissions rose by 1.7%

2018 207

2018 Global Emissions Energy 207

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

In China, people breathe ozone-laden air two to six times more often than people in the United States, Europe, Japan, or South Korea, according to a new international study published in Environmental Science & Technology Letters. For China, sites in 74 major cities with continuous observations from 2013?2017 2014) are included.

Ozone 199

Ozone Pollution China South Korea 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2020

Jeep Wrangler 4xe models will be available in Europe, China and the United States by early 2021. The new Jeep 4xe models follow the introduction of the Jeep Grand Commander PHEV in China last year. liter turbocharged I-4 engine is part of FCA’s Global Medium Engine family. liter engine.

Jeep 390

Jeep PHEV Global Electric Vehicles 390

Teslarati

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

International brand consultancy firm Interbrand has released its Best Global Brands 2022 report, which outlines the strongest brands across a wide range of industries. “It has also increased its footprint in China with the opening of a R&D center and the addition of a data center to its Gigafactory in Shanghai.

Global 106

Global Tesla Climate China 106

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2012

global sales rose to more than 9 million vehicles in 2011, a 7.6% of the global vehicle industry. Sales were up in all four reporting regions—North America, South America, Europe and International Operations—as GM sold a total of 9,025,942 vehicles compared with 8,385,484 in 2010. International Operations.

2011 218

2011 GM Global China 218

EV Central

MAY 14, 2024

The Chinese electrified vehicle maker Leapmotor will launch in Australia in late 2024 as part of an international expansion backed by global auto giant Stellantis. But it has also promised to launch at least one new model per year for international markets for at least the next three years. Leapmotor T03.

Australia 116

Australia SUV Sale Jeep 116

Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

Elon Musk briefly appeared during the opening ceremony of the 2021 World Internet Conference in Wuzhen, China recently. During his appearance via video, Musk confirmed that Tesla would increase investment and R&D efforts in China. “Tesla will continue to expand our investment and R&D efforts in China.

China 145

China Automobile Industry Personal Tesla 145

Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2020

BASF and DiDi, the world’s leading mobile transportation platform, signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China, where Xiaoju Autocare (Xiaoju Yangche), a subsidiary of DiDi, is headquartered. Since launching the program in 2008, BASF has established 29 schools in China.

China 221

China Chinese 2019 International 221

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Energy efficiency has tremendous potential to boost economic growth and avoid greenhouse gas emissions, but the global rate of progress is slowing, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency. Global primary energy demand rose by 2.3% Global primary energy demand rose by 2.3% This was slower than the 1.7%

Global 150

Global Energy 2018 Coal 150

Baua Electric

JANUARY 14, 2024

Renowned deep-drawing specialist, STUKEN, is set to extend its global footprint with the establishment of a new plant in Pune, India. Adding to its existing manufacturing sites in Germany, the USA, the Czech Republic, and China, India marks the fifth production location for the globally recognised family business.

Czech Republic 52

Czech Republic Global Production Asia 52