Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2022

Honda Motor announced that, in December 2021, it signed a joint development agreement with SES Holdings Pte. the area of Lithium-metal rechargeable batteries. SES has already accumulated a slate of high-profile partners and investors, including Geely, General Motors, Hyundai, Kia, Koch, LG, SK, Tianqi Lithium and Vertex Ventures.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

Boston-based SES AI Corporation, a developer of high-performance lithium-metal (Li-Metal) rechargeable batteries for electric vehicles and other applications, has incorporated its subsidiary SES Korea and plans to build a pre-production facility in South Korea. It’s all about speed and winning the race. Tianqi Lithium HK Co.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2021

SES), a developer of high-performance hybrid lithium-metal rechargeable (Li-Metal) batteries for electric vehicles (EVs) and other applications ( earlier post ), has established the first pilot production line capable of scaling up high-concentration, solvent-in-salt electrolyte production. SES Holdings Pte. Earlier post.)

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Electrek

APRIL 20, 2021

SES recently announced that it has completed a Series D funding round of $139 million led by General Motors (GM). The company is known for its development and manufacturing of next-generation Lithium-Metal rechargeable batteries, particularly for electric vehicles.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Meanwhile, automakers including Stellantis Pro One and a joint venture between General Motors (GM) and Honda have provided recent updates on hydrogen fuel cell production projects, while Toyota said in November that it expects to produce more hydrogen vehicles than solid-state EVs in 2030.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2018

Developed by General Motors and built in partnership with the pioneering electric drag racing team Hancock and Lane Racing, the concept race car—based on the 2019 COPO Camaro —is driven by an electric motor providing the equivalent of more than 700 horsepower and 600 lb-ft (813 N·m) of torque.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2011

General Motors Ventures LLC will invest $6 million in Proterra Inc., Using technology developed by Proterra, the lightweight, composite-body bus recharges in about 10 minutes. Comparing fuel costs and fuel efficiency. Source: GM. Click to enlarge. a leading maker of battery-electric commercial transit buses. Proterra Inc.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Despite seeing growth in EVs in almost every market, the general slowing of growth has already triggered some car-makers, like General Motors, to rethink its strategy. million delivered in 12 months.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

With the next-generation fuel cell system being co-developed with General Motors (GM), Honda will aim to more than double the durability and reduce the cost to one-third, in comparison to the fuel cell system installed in the 2019 Honda Clarity Fuel Cell.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 11, 2024

The theme park includes fun highlights like a fully electric dancing car capable of recharging in 20 minutes or less and a “magic carpet ride” in a self-driving vehicle. The UAW and its members led a strike against the Big Three automakers—General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis—in the United States in November 2023.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

But it remains competitive for an all-electric pickup truck if compared to alternatives from Ford and General Motors. However, the number of EV fast chargers in the country continues to climb and it’s still cheaper to recharge an electric pickup at home. This is about 3,000 pounds less than the brand had originally claimed.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2019

The findings could pave the way for bringing rechargeable lithium metal batteries from the lab to the market. For example, in an electrolyte specially designed by Meng’s collaborators at General Motors, lithium deposits as dense, column-shaped chunks. Control of the micro- and nanostructure is key. —Professor Meng.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2011

A patented General Motors technology called Regulated Voltage Control (RVC) contributes up to a 1.5% When the battery charge drops below a pre-determined level, the alternator automatically knows to route the necessary voltage to recharge the battery. improvement in fuel economy in the Chevrolet Cruze. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2010

He also argues electric cars, which General Motors Co. and Toyota Motor Corp. are betting on, present “too many obstacles” such as the recharge time for batteries.“Fiat

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2014

Leyden is the recent recipient of significant development funding from United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC), an organization whose members include Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors. Earlier post.) start-stop vehicles, SSVs) applications in the automotive market.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2015

Spark EV is priced as low as $17,845, after federal and Maryland tax credits, and it features a locally sourced electric motor and drive unit, manufactured at General Motors’ Baltimore Operations facility in White Marsh, Md. The Spark EV is also sold in California and Oregon, where sales totaled 1,145 in 2014.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 27, 2023

Because alert readers know Prologue is baked using General Motors ingredients – and GM recently indicated it plans to swear off smartphone integration in favor of its own interface. Why are we mentioning a seemingly trivial item?

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Less portable but no less external are the Kicker systems offered by General Motors which can be baked in to the multifunction tailgates of Silverado and Sierra pickup trucks. It says the rechargeable battery lasts for about 12 hours but I’ve never really gotten more than eight or nine.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2014

Powermat enables the phone to simply sit on a rubberized pad while the battery is recharged by means of an electromagnetic field. Powermat’s technology was formally adopted by the PMA (Power Matters Alliance), and is the platform of choice for such global leaders as Duracell, General Motors, AT&T and Starbucks.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 29, 2022

2022 Volvo S60 T8 Recharge (Extended Range). General Motors, Kia, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, Proterra, and Subaru were also on the list. The full list is as follows: 2023 Audi Q5 TFSI e Quattro (PHEV). 2022-2023 Ford Escape Plug-In Hybrid. 2022-2023 Ford E-Transit. 2022-2023 Ford F-150 Lightning. 2022-2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2015

In January 2015, Seeo was awarded a contract for technology assessment from the United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC), a collaborative organization of FCA US LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors. Lithium metal is an ideal anode material for rechargeable Li batteries. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Despite millions of dollars of commitment from automakers like Ford and General Motors, finding somewhere to fill your flex-fuel car with E85 is now officially harder than finding somewhere to recharge a plug-in car. In fact, according to Bloomberg, the number of electric car charging stations in the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2010

Last month, General Motors announced similar apps for its Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicle (E-REV), to be available on iPhone, Android, and BlackBerry smartphone platforms. Trip mapping function in Coulomb’s iPhone EV charging station locator app. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Cars That Think

JULY 13, 2023

Goodenough was awarded the 2012 IEEE Medal for Environmental and Safety Technologies for discoveries that “paved the way for development of the rechargeable lithium-ion battery technology.” It was there that Goodenough made his mark while working on a rechargeable lithium battery with Koichi Mizushima , a postdoctoral researcher.

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Electric Vehicles India

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In addition to developing its fuel cell technology, since 2013, Honda has been collaborating with General Motors to develop fuel cell systems and hydrogen storage technology. One significant advantage of FCEV technology is its ability to provide long-range driving capability without requiring lengthy recharging times.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Photo by Steve Fecht for General Motors) Fortunately, this is where our society is starting to make real headway. Electric vehicles, which run on large, rechargeable batteries rather than combustible fossil fuels, are poised to make a significant dent in our emissions. The battery is the heart of the modern electric vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2009

The 8 kWh battery pack for the new 2011 Buick PHEV crossover vehicle is prepared for testing at the General Motors Tech Center in Warren, Michigan. General Motors will debut its two-mode plug-in hybrid technology—originally intended to appear first in a Saturn VUE, prior to that brand’s sale—in a new Buick crossover vehicle in 2011.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 20, 2023

Ford and General Motors have even signed agreements with the company so that their customers can utilize those charging stations in 2024. Depending on the size of the battery, even Level 2 stations can take most of the day to recharge a vehicle that’s almost out of power. Now it appears to be Rivian’s turn.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

DECEMBER 28, 2009

GM to invest $700m in Volt rechargeable electric car. By Richard Kessler for Recharge News. GM to invest $700m in Volt rechargeable electric car. “GM is spending $336m to upgrade the Hamtramck plant; $202m for a new plant in Flint, north of Detroit, that will build 1.4 Related Stories. Published: Tuesday, December 8 2009.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 19, 2022

drag coefficient and 450km range between recharges. Taiwan’s Yulon Motors Co will start volume production of the Model C next year under the Luxgen n7 name. It was joined on-stage by a compact crossover called the Foxtron Model B that had been teased earlier in the month. long hatch has 2.8m wheelbase, a 0.26 It boasts a 3.8

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EV Central

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Meanwhile, General Motors’ flagship brand has revealed the Celestiq saloon. Based on GM’s Ultium EV tech-set, the Celestiq comes with a 447kW/868Nm dual-motor all-wheel drive powertrain, a 111kWh battery pack, a 463km driving range between recharges, a 200kW max charging rate and a 0-97km/h acceleration time of 3.8

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2009

A 35 kW Bosch electric motor that develops 160 Nm of torque as well provides traction support. The electric machine also functions as a generator to recharge the General Motors-developed NiMH battery pack. The Caravan emits 90 gCO 2 /km. The latter has a capacity of 7 Ah at a rated voltage of 255 V. Source: FKFS.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 15, 2024

That’s been the thinking of leaders from developed countries, who’ve been seeking ways to China-proof the market for lithium , the light metal that’s essential for high-performance rechargeable power packs. Offtake agreements, such as the ones General Motors Co. has signed with Lithium Americas Corp. and Tesla Inc.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2010

Fisker automobiles are range-extended electric vehicles, driven by electric motors that get their power from a rechargeable Lithium-ion battery, or, when that is depleted, by a generator driven by an efficient gas-powered engine. The DOE had awarded a conditional $528.7-million million loan to Fisker in September 2009.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2012

graphene nanocomposites as high-rate cathode materials for rechargeable lithium batteries. Gordin, Ying-Bing Jiang, In-Tae Bae, Qiangfeng Xiao, Hui Zhan, Jun Liu, and Donghai Wang (2012) Polymer–Graphene Nanocomposites as Ultrafast-Charge and -Discharge Cathodes for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries. Credit: ACS, Song et al.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Volvo S60 Recharge: Volvos tend to be relaxing and sedate to drive, but the S60 Recharge’s 455 horsepower and instant electric torque make it downright quick. While making a final decision on full-size trucks felt impossible, the midsize entries from General Motors walked away with an easier victory.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

The study, which was funded in part by grants from the National Science Foundation, CMU’s Steinbrenner Institute for Environmental Education and Research, General Motors, Ford and Toyota, is to appear in the journal Transportation Research (Part D).

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