Green Car Congress
MARCH 25, 2021
The index—now in its tenth year—facilitates a comparison of competitive positions of the relevant automotive nations (the US, Germany, China, France, Italy, Japan and South Korea) in the field of e-mobility, based on an objective assessment of those countries in three key areas: technology, market and industry.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 8, 2021
The Continental Mobility Study 2020 shows that enthusiasm for electric cars is strong in China, while reservations still need to be overcome in Germany, France, the US and Japan. The main complaints about EVs cited by respondents are a lack of charging stations and the low range compared to gas or diesel vehicles. Source: Continental.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 17, 2009
EPA 2010; EPA Tier 4i (offroad); Euro 6; Japan PNLT (Post New Long-term)—will become more harmonized. MD and heavy-duty engines will be produced on the same line in Ageo, Japan. Volvo, like other vehicle manufacturers has been hammered by the downturn. Tags: Engines Heavy-duty Vehicle Manufacturers. Click to enlarge.
Green Cars News
MAY 12, 2009
During the year, Nissan sold a total of 3,411,000 vehicles worldwide which is down 9.5%. In Europe sales amassed 530,000 units - down 16.7%; while in Japan, sales dropped to 612,000 units, down 15.1%. Its net revenues of $83.78billion were accompanied by a net loss of $2.32billion. The global sales forecast for fiscal 2009 is 3.08
Revenge of the Electric Car
FEBRUARY 18, 2010
Several thousand Leafs made in Japan will be delivered to metropolitan areas in California, Arizona, Washington state, Oregon and Tennessee. Around the same time, General Motors will introduce the Chevrolet Volt, a vehicle able to go 40 miles on electricity before its small gasoline engine kicks in.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 30, 2009
Honda, Japan’s second-largest carmaker, last week beganbuilding a lithium-ion battery factory with joint-venturepartner GS Yuasa Corp. in Japan’s Kyoto prefecture to make packsfor gasoline-electric hybrid cars. Tokyo-based Honda plansstarting producing the vehicles in late 2010. “We The vehicle costs U.S. Former U.S.
EV Sales
MARCH 22, 2021
Some numbers and percentages in Europe may look different from what you see elsewhere, because I’ve added light-commercial vehicle sales to numerator and denominator, to make the comparison with other regions equitable. (Israel is nowhere near the Top 10, but I just wanted to brag). GM is showing signs of life now and that’s good.
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