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GM Daewoo Considering Hybrid for 2011

Green Car Congress

GM Daewoo Auto & Technology is considering producing a hybrid vehicle in 2011 in South Korea. GM Daewoo has tentatively agreed with its labor union on the plan to produce a hybrid car in South Korea, according to the official. In 2008, GM Daewoo sold in Korea and exported more than 1.9

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HALO research aircraft measuring the emissions of megacities in EmeRGe project

Green Car Congress

Ground measurements are being taken in China, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, the Philippines and Thailand, for example. “For example, unmanned light aircraft are being used by the Research Center for Environmental Changes at Academia Sinica in Taipei, our partner institution in Taiwan. The EMeRGe project receives around €6 million (US$7.4

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GM Daewoo considering hybrid in 2011

Green Cars News

The company has five manufacturing facilities in Korea as well as an assembly facility in Vietnam. It provides market and brand specific vehicle kits assembly facilities in Colombia, China, Thailand, India and Venezuela. The company also sold in Korea and exported more than 1.9million units in 2008.

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Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?

Cars That Think

”—Henn Tan, as told to the Straits Times Many of these electronics products, including the chips in them, were produced in Asia, including Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand—and Singapore—under the OEM system.

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Hyundai Ioniq 6 AWD Techniq review

EV Central

We sampled Hyundai’s new Ioniq 6 ‘Electrified Streamliner’ (not a sedan, Hyundai insists) in South Korea ahead of its early 2023 Australian arrival. Safety kit for Australian Ioniq 6’s should match the range-topping Ioniq 5’s. And not in a good way. Challenging angle?

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Kia PBV concepts preview flexible electric vans, and a robotaxi

Baua Electric

While it’s already testing some of these ideas with the taxi-focused Niro Plus in South Korea, the first manufacturing step is Kia’s dedicated PBV factory , due to start production in 2025 set to make up to 150,000 vehicles annually. That will include global conversion (upfit) partners.

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Tata Motors shows CNG, diesel-electric hybrid and fuel cell concepts at Auto Expo 2012 in India, unveils 3 new production vehicles

Green Car Congress

CNG kit components have been applied to the bi-fuel CNG Tata Nano. Through subsidiaries and associate companies, Tata Motors has operations in the UK, South Korea, Thailand, Spain and South Africa. They will be commercially launched in the next financial year. Tata Nano CNG Concept. Among them is Jaguar Land Rover.

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