Green Car Congress
MARCH 1, 2012
The vehicles must be road-worthy, safe, legally permitted for driving on public roads, and ready for validation. At the same time, fuel cell durability has doubled, expensive platinum content has been reduced by a factor of five, and the cost of fuel cells has fallen 80%.
Cars That Think
JULY 30, 2023
Asahi Chemical steps up to the plate The rechargeable lithium battery’s next champion was Akira Yoshino , a 34-year-old chemist at Asahi Chemical in Japan. Two weeks later, Kuribayashi and his colleague departed for Japan with a box of 200 C-size cells. They filed it away and forgot about it. Eventually, though, a deal was struck.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 8, 2014
Navigant suggests that, since the automakers have already designed the vehicles that they will be selling in 2018, they will become more vocal in 2014 to push for changes; the firm expects the dispute to escalate, perhaps resulting in legal action. Tesla Motors will have a bumpy year. H2USA, the new U.S.
Cars That Think
JANUARY 20, 2024
The first was the American NS Savannah , built in the late 1950s at a cost of $46.9 The majority of global shipbuilding happens in South Korea, Japan, and China. million (an eye-popping $495 million today). More than 80 SMR designs are being developed around the world, with the largest share in the United States.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
By the year 2022, Daimler Trucks’ portfolio in its main sales regions—Europe, the US and Japan—is to include series-produced vehicles with battery-electric drive. In addition, legal requirements regarding truck drivers’ driving times limit the need for longer ranges, depending on the case. ePowertrain. hours of driving.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 29, 2009
However, Canadian Environment Minister Jim Prentice has stated that Canada should not be subjected to emission reductions as aggressive as those of Japan or the European Union because of its expanding population and energy-intensive industries. “ Internationally, we reject legally binding emissions.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 16, 2011
The total number of neighborhood electric vehicles (NEVs)—low-speed street-legal electric vehicles—on the world’s roadways will grow from 479,000 in 2011 to 695,000 by 2017, a 45% increase, according to a new forecast by Pike Research. Annual worldwide NEV sales by region, 2011–2017. Source: Pike Research. Click to enlarge.
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