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MAY 12, 2014

This year’s analysis covered 18 global automotive companies and a total of 53 brands. Dr. Stefan Bratzel, who founded the institute in April 2004. Autonomous driving Connected vehicles Driver Assistance Systems Electric (Battery) Fuel Efficiency Plug-ins Vehicle Manufacturers Vehicle Systems' Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd.;

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JULY 31, 2020

The unique mineral— jadarite —was discovered by Rio Tinto geologists in 2004 near the city of Loznica in Western Serbia. A global team of Rio Tinto experts have developed a small-scale test plant at Rio Tinto’s research center in Bundoora, Melbourne, Australia to test the new technology.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

million National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to discover new 2D materials that can be used to manufacture better and cheaper batteries. Since the discovery of graphene in 2004, about 700 2D materials are predicted to be stable; many remain to be synthesized. The University of Illinois at Chicago has received a $1.44-million

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Global battery demand is expected to increase to around 14 times 2018 levels of 184 gigawatt hours, or GWh, to more than 2,600 GWh in 2030, according to a report by the World Economic Forum’s Global Battery Alliance. in 2004, which he sold to a private equity firm in 2014. SPARKZ, Inc.,

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NOVEMBER 6, 2009

Sustainable Value Margin—the ratio of Sustainable Value to sales—for each of the evaluated manufacturers. A survey of the sustainability performance of 17 of the world’s leading automakers has found a mixed pattern when it comes to the sustainability performance of most of the car manufacturers. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

Analysts say the group companies’ problems are likely to have a limited impact on Toyota’s earnings because their sales and profits are a small fraction of Toyota’s overall global earnings. reported it sold over 11 million vehicles in 2023 to retain its status as the world’s top car manufacturer.

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NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Global automotive supplier Preh GmbH is acquiring ePower, a business unit of Kongsberg Automotive ASA in Norway. Preh’s development and manufacturing expertise includes, in particular, HMI systems for passenger cars and commercial vehicles, infotainment and connectivity solutions, as well as e-mobility control units.

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APRIL 8, 2022

Global Internet of People, Inc. From 2004 to 2018, I served as the chief executive officer and vice chairman of Shanshan Holdings Co., SDH), an operator of a knowledge sharing and enterprise service platform, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Zhuhai (Zibo) Investment Co.,

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APRIL 21, 2013

GM is also in the process of bringing Cadillac’s entire global portfolio to China, adding one locally produced model per year through 2016. With more new models, the expansion of its local manufacturing capability and a growing dealer network, GM expects to increase Cadillac sales from 30,000 units last year to 100,000 units in 2015.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2009

Anthropogenic global greenhouse gas emissions increased by 15% between 2000 and 2005, a sharp increase in the expected rate of growth, according to a new report from the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC). EDGAR is a detailed overview of 35 years (from 1970 to 2005) of greenhouse gas emissions by country and emission sector.

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AUGUST 12, 2011

The technology now licensed by ExxonMobil to Nippon Steel also includes the right to manufacture the proprietary welding wire. Natural gas demand is forecast to grow 60% globally in the next 20 years. 2004) Development of Ultra-high-strength Linepipe, X120. 2004) Development and Mechanical Properties of X120 Linepipe.

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JUNE 11, 2010

Suzuki has already announced its intention to start manufacturing the vehicles. Sanyo has been supplying nickel-metal hydride batteries for hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) to Honda and Ford since 2004. Sanyo Electric recently announced an agreement with Suzuki Motor to supply lithium-ion battery systems for the Swift Plug-in Hybrid.

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MARCH 13, 2015

Combined, Kansas City Assembly and Dearborn Truck facilities will have capacity to produce more than 700,000 Ford F-150 pickups per year for availability in 90 markets globally. In January, F-Series had its strongest sales month since 2004—Ford’s best sales year ever for F-150.

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DECEMBER 22, 2011

Boston-Power recently broke ground on its new manufacturing site in Liyang. Founded in 2004, GSR has more than 50 companies in its portfolio and more than US$1 billion under management. GSR Ventures is an early-stage venture capital firm focused on building world-class technology companies in China.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The 2024 Skoda Octavia will make its global debut on February 14. The facelifted Skoda Octavia will be available in liftback sedan and wagon body styles in global markets, with numerous trim levels, including a Sportline grade for buyers who desire a touch of the vRS’s design without the price tag.

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JUNE 13, 2011

GM Ventures is part of an investment group, led by venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, that will invest a total of $30 million in the bus manufacturer. was founded in 2004 and is currently manufacturing buses in a temporary plant in Greenville, S.C. a leading maker of battery-electric commercial transit buses.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2013

FIA Formula E Team China Racing also aims to be a constructor in its own right and to build their own Chinese electric formula cars within 3 years with support from Chinese EV manufacturers. Team China Racing started in 2004 in Beijing as one of the A1GP Teams, authorized by the Ministry of Sports of China.

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JANUARY 11, 2010

The new Focus will be one of up to 10 unique models to be built from Ford’s new global C-car platform, which is expected to generate total sales in all regions of 2 million units annually by 2012—a doubling Ford’s 2008 C-car volumes. Duratec I-4 unit while contributing to projected fuel economy gains of more than 10%.

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Ford Engine Global Market 199

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Succinic acid, a four carbon dicarboxylic acid, has the potential to be a key building block for deriving both commodity and specialty chemicals, according to a US Department of Energy 2004 assessment of top value-added chemicals that could be derived from biomass.

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JULY 18, 2014

Wärtsilä and China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) also signed an agreement to establish a joint venture for manufacturing medium- and large-bore medium speed diesel and dual-fuel engines. The joint venture parties will support Wärtsilä Services by providing global ship owners with complete solutions of advanced 2-stroke technologies.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2015

From April 2004 to March 2006, Hachigo was stationed in the US as Senior Vice President of Honda R&D Americas, Inc., Hachigo then assumed a role in the area of manufacturing as General Manager of Honda’s Suzuka Factory in April 2011. where he became actively involved in the local development of Honda and Acura automobiles.

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OCTOBER 31, 2013

The leading manufacturer of opposed-piston engines, Fairbanks Morse Engine (FME), an EnPro Industries company, has signed a joint development and licensing agreement with Achates Power, Inc., Achates Power began modernizing opposed-piston engines in 2004, inspired by the record-setting Junkers Jumo 205 diesel aircraft engine.

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APRIL 3, 2019

For the 2005 model year, Ford became the first US manufacturer to offer a hybrid when it introduced the Escape Hybrid, the world’s first-ever hybrid SUV. Between 2004 and 2012, 114,000 Escape Hybrids were sold. For the 2013 model year, Ford introduced a third-generation Escape, with European styling shared with its global cousin, Kuga.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

The growth capital and Chinese government incentives will be used predominantly to scale manufacturing, research and development, and business development activities in China for the company’s energy storage technology and products. Boston-Power, Inc., Reorganizing.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 14, 2024

That effectively precludes any vehicles that are not intended for the global market, with winners resulting from the opinions of a limited number of industry experts. According to S&P Global Mobility, Buick was the brand that had the highest percentage of female customers with a 55-percent share at the start of 2023.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2014

The current limit values in Mexico are equivalent to Euro IV or EPA 2004 standards. The climate benefits of these emissions reductions will amount to the equivalent of 54 million tons of CO 2 (using a 20-year global warming potential). It is a tremendous victory for public health, especially in cities.

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JULY 26, 2016

ECAPS holds a number of patents worldwide for a family of ADN (ammonium dinitramide)-based propellants, catalyst, thruster design and manufacturing methods. Orbital ATK is a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies. ECAPS innovations will enable simplified access to space for satellite and launcher systems. Venkatachalam, S.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2013

Suggestions of local production of Honda hybrids in China go back further than that to at least 2004. China Hybrids Vehicle Manufacturers' The company earlier had suggested that it would begin local production of hybrids, which it sells into the China market, in 2014. Earlier post.). Earth Dreams Technology.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 11, 2024

That effectively precludes any vehicles that are not intended for the global market, with winners resulting from the opinions of a limited number of industry experts. According to S&P Global Mobility, Buick was the brand that had the highest percentage of female customers with a 55-percent share at the start of 2023.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 27, 2022

In 2004 he founded the Stata Center for Computing, Information, and Intelligence Sciences. The group, which was disbanded in 2015, focused on developing and managing large, complex systems such as global manufacturing and supply chains, multimodal transportation systems, electrical power distribution networks, and health care systems.

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AUGUST 6, 2012

In 2004, Ford engaged in a partnership with Minnesota Department of Transportation to equip 100 state vehicles with sensors to collect traffic-related data including vehicle speed, location, direction and even localized weather conditions, with the aim of developing the next generation of transportation and driver information systems.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2015

The first design win for EyeQ4 in series production has been secured for a global premium European car manufacturer for production to start in early 2018. Mobileye products are or will be integrated into car models from 23 global automakers including BMW, Ford, General Motors, Nissan and Volvo. million vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2015

Since 2004, more than 1 million EcoFit DPFs have been put into use. The remaining ash can be removed during regularly scheduled cleaning events based on the recommendations of the engine manufacturer. —John Carroll, General Manager - Global On-Highway Business. EcoFit Selective Catalytic Reduction Systems.

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MAY 20, 2009

million vehicles globally. In 2004, Ford invested $350 million into the plant for redesign and installation of an all-new assembly line as well as block, crankshaft and cylinder head machining lines. It’s a new technology in manufacturing that’s only been made possible by close collaboration between Ford and our suppliers.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Tenneco, an industry leader in emission control technology and global supplier to many leading global automakers and commercial vehicle manufacturers, will work with GE to further develop and integrate the HC-SCR technology into complete aftertreatment systems for both the locomotive and off-highway vehicle markets. Tenneco Inc.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 13, 2022

Kathleen Kramer JT MacMillan Kramer is a professor of electrical engineering at the University of San Diego , where she served as chair of the EE department and director of engineering from 2004 to 2013. In 2013 she founded the Bluewater Technology Access Centre (now the Lambton Manufacturing Innovation Centre ).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2013

EGRs were primarily introduced for on-road heavy-duty diesel engines over a decade ago to meet the tighter MY 2004 NO x standard (2 g/bhp-hr). SCR technology is generally more effective in reducing these higher engine-out NO x emissions to meet lower emission standards and is being implemented by the major engine manufacturers.

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