Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

GW at the end of 2008, according to the Global Wind Energy Council. More than 27 GW of new wind power generation capacity came online in 2008, 36% more than in 2007. The leading markets in terms of new installed capacity in 2008 were the US and China. The global wind market for turbine installations in 2008 was worth about €36.5

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Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 11, 2007

I've long heard rumors of Chinese auto makers developing an electric car. It makes lots of sense, given Chinese battery production. Now, using Lithium (a Chinese product without lead!) Now, using Lithium (a Chinese product without lead!), Now Autobloggreen has a report out of China involving BYD.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2018

Eni’s proprietary Eni Slurry Technology (EST) is able to convert refining residues entirely into high-quality light products, eliminating both liquid and solid refining residues with significant environmental benefits. The elimination of pet-coke production is part of global efforts to contain CO 2 emissions. 614-622.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Consumption has benefited from the restructuring of the Chinese steel industry and from the new regulations prescribing stricter standards for construction. CBMM’s market dominance will continue as the group will expand its production capacity by 50% in 2020 and is considering more capacity increases in coming years.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2020

Under the agreement, BASF will provide DiDi with sustainable automotive refinish products developed at its research and production site in Jiangmen. These products, designed for the Chinese market, will help reduce VOC emissions and meet the stringent standards implemented in various cities in China.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Commissioning of Shanghai Edrive’s facility is an important step in our strategy to localize production in China, as the market for fuel cell-powered heavy duty applications—including buses and commercial trucks—heats up in China. a joint venture owned by Guangdong Nation Synergy Hydrogen Power Technology Co.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

The formal incorporation of the joint venture in China between Antonov, the UK transmission specialist and Chonqing Landai Industry Co Ltd for the production of the Antonov TX6 automatic transmission has been completed and a certificate of incorporation has been issued by the Chinese authorities. Earlier post.). million (US$3.75

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Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2018

A new study finds that the growth of carbon production from Chinese exports has slowed or reversed, reflecting a “new phase of globalization” between developing countries that could undermine international efforts to reduce emissions. The paper is published in Nature Communications.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

Worldwide light-duty vehicle production. Production of light-duty passenger vehicles (cars and light trucks) rose from 74.4 The major driver of increased production and sales are the emerging economies, especially China. Electric vehicle (EV) production remains at barely perceptible levels, according to the report.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Chinese automaker BYD has reached a major milestone, producing over 6 million New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) since 2008. BYD achieved this milestone following its decision to discontinue the production of internal combustion vehicles in April 2022. Production and deliveries of the SUV started in November.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2012

Ricardo worked with Chery to develop the associated control strategies for the Chinese automaker’s first CVT product. Ricardo and Chery worked together to develop a 50-vehicle fleet of hybrid vehicles that were used for transportation during the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2010

Antonov, the UK-based automatic transmission specialist, reports significant progress being made to bring its TX-6 gearbox into production in China. The joint venture with its Chinese manufacturing partner Chongqing Landai Industry Co Ltd has been named the Chongqing EFA Transmission Co Ltd. Earlier post.) Click to enlarge.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 15, 2024

The 206xxx sequence number in the VIN indicates very late production, though, meaning this car likely was built in October of 2006. Then, what the hell, Dearborn decided to revive the Taurus and Sable names for 2008. One of these days I'll do a 2008 Sable Junkyard Find and mix in my pretty Bay Area shots of that car.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

BBAC), the Chinese passenger cars joint venture of Daimler AG and its Chinese partner Beijing Automotive Group (BAIC) laid the cornerstone for a new section of BBAC’s Beijing plant. Vehicles of Mercedes-Benz’ new generation of compact cars are slated to roll off the production line as of 2014. Beijing Benz Automotive Co.,

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2020

The week of Chinese New Year holiday is indicated by the red lantern shown inset panels (b) and (h). The only other comparable events are short-term reductions in China’s emissions due to strict regulations during events like the 2008 Beijing Olympics. For comparison, columns over the same time periods are shown for 2019. Bauwens, M.,

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2012

It will build new joint-venture factories, boosting local production capacity to around 1.5 Toyota’s share of the Chinese passenger car market slipped from 10.3% in 2008 to 6.8% But the Chinese government's definition of alternative-energy vehicles does not include standard hybrids, only electric vehicles and plug-in hybrids.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In 2008, MINI was a trailblazer for electromobility in the BMW Group. To benefit from the worldwide growth in the crossover market, MINI is focusing on an expansion of the product range in this vehicle segment. Cooperation with the Chinese partner will be based on a clearly defined principle: Production follows the market.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 6, 2012

With the auto industry continuing to recover slowly from its 2008 meltdown and Chinese sales rising, both U.S. Next week's Detroit Auto Show promises to be the busiest and most influential in several years. and overseas automakers will launch new models and show off gleaming concept cars. And green cars will be right at the forefront.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 27, 2023

At Lear’s Seating Product While on Tuesday, executives emphasised a technique of vertical integration aimed toward lowering complexity and price as a key explanation why for self assurance within the corporate’s skill to realize marketplace proportion and strengthen margins over the nearest 4 years. 5 % from 6.7 %.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2009

Geely Auto may start mass production of its methanol-fueled cars ( earlier post ) in the second half of this year, its chairman said Saturday. Geely had earlier said that it would begin mass production of a dual-fuel methanol-gasoline version of its Haifeng sedan by the end of 2008. China Daily. Methanol Haifeng.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2009

BYD, launched its production plug-in hybrid F3DM last December in China. BYD, around 10%-owned by Warren Buffett’ss Berkshire Hathaway, sold 170,000 vehicles in 2008 and is targeting sales of 400,000 units this year and 700,000 in 2010. They are a real threat.a global threat. ”. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

MAY 27, 2023

They were bought by a Chinese automotive group that is now defunct and were likely headed there for research and development purposes. Its quarter-million dollar price tag in 2008 essentially reserved it for the rich and famous, and it was bought by many celebrities. Early on, details regarding the three vehicles remain slim.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

The move, making Daimler the first non-Chinese automotive company to take a stake in a Chinese OEM, deepens an existing strategic partnership. It is also significant so that both companies can actively participate in the opportunities of the Chinese automotive market. Ltd to develop an electric vehicle for the Chinese market.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 17, 2024

Robby DeGraff, Manager, Product and Consumer Insights at AutoPacific, tells me that unibody crossovers may cost slightly more to build than cars, but not a lot. Or if the Chinese come to our market with well-built, affordable sedans -- most of which would be EVs. And soon, perhaps, the Chinese.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2015

Each plant will eventually have annual production capacity of 300,000 units; the new plants will increase Beijing Hyundai Motor Co.’s Built on a 2 million square meter site, the plant will have 274,000 square meters of floor space, featuring complete vehicle and engine production facilities. s capacity to 1.65 million units per year.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 29, 2011

It launched its F3DM sedan, the world's first production plug-in hybrid, back in December 2008--sales have been poor--and has been testing its all-electric e6 crossover with both taxi fleets in Shenzhen, China, and the Housing Authority of Los Angeles. Automaker BYD is by far China's most aggressive when it comes to electric cars.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2011

GMD is based in the Panyu District, close to the major Chinese city of Guangzhou and the special administrative region of Hong Kong. Established in 2008, the company has advanced production, testing and workshop facilities making it a strong partner for Wärtsilä in targeting the Chinese shipbuilding market.

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Push EVs

JULY 28, 2022

BYD, the world’s leading manufacturer of new energy vehicles (NEVs) and power batteries, will attend the Paris Motor Show 2022 to showcase its latest passenger car product range and technologies to the European automotive audience. BYD will go the 2022 Paris Motor Show to announce that the EV revolution is coming to Europe.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2010

The centre will be built close to Umicore’s current automotive catalyst production facility in Suzhou. The new investment represents a significant milestone in the development of Umicore’s automotive catalyst business in China, complementing our local production. The technology development center is due to be commissioned by mid-2012.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2009

SAIC-GM-Wuling will export Wuling N200 series and Wuling N300 series products. The Wuling N200 entered the Chinese market in 2007. Under an earlier agreement, SAIC-GM-Wuling began exporting the N200 to Peru in July 2008 as the Chevrolet N200. The vehicles will be sold under the Chevrolet brand through GM’s distribution networks.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Today is a very important day for us, as we secure production capacity for one million units in China. With its expanded capacity, Hyundai aims to be a leading passenger car maker and an exemplary company in the Chinese auto industry. It added a second factory in 2008, doubling its annual production capacity to 600,000 units.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Other Chinese partners in Shanghai GKN include SDIC Machinery & Light Industries Company and Bank of Communications Company. Shanghai GKN currently has five production facilities in China. The first automotive industry component-manufacturing joint venture in China, Shanghai GKN Drive Shaft Company (SDS) was formed in 1988.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

The Chevrolet Move will be the first Chinese vehicle assembled by GM in Egypt and the first SGMW vehicle assembled outside China. GM Egypt plans to produce about 5,000 Chevrolet Move units annually; the Chevrolet Move will become the second SGMW product offered by GM in Egypt. GM started assembling vehicles in Egypt in 1985.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 26, 2023

Going back in time a bit, we can see that the Caterpillar Corporation filed a 2008 patent application that covers a “power system having an ammonia-fueled engine.” Production methods are relatively energy intensive. State-owned GAC is leading Chinese legacy automakers in the transition to green energy. and Tesla Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

Upon completion of the new Dongfeng Yueda Kia Plant 3—with a capacity of 300,000 units annually—Kia will have increased its production capacity in China by some 70% from the current 430,000 units at its existing two plants to a total of 730,000 units per year. Its sister company Hyundai Motor Co. million units—a 14.2%

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2011

Daimler AG and its Chinese partner Beijing Automotive Industry Corporation (BAIC) signed a strategic framework agreement to further expand their cooperation in China. The signing ceremony was held in the presence of German Chancellor Dr. Angela Merkel and the Chinese Prime Minister Wen Jiabao. Dieter Zetsche.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Drawing on product lifecycle analysis methodology, this collaboration will help to strengthen research into innovative products such as new polymers or surfactants based on natural raw materials, and to develop new and more efficient eco-friendly catalytic processes.

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