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Total consumption (millions of gallons). Consumption per capita. Gasoline consumption per capita was calculated using the population estimates in the ProQuest Statistical Abstract of the United States. Consumption per capita (gallons). The maximum consumption per capita (505 gallons) was reached in 1978.

2020 415

2020 Gasoline 2019 2000 415

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DECEMBER 27, 2022

In a 2018 open-access paper published in Scientific Reports , a team of Japanese researchers noted that deep-sea mud containing more than 5,000 ppm total rare-earth elements and yttrium (REY content was discovered in the western North Pacific Ocean near Minami-Torishima in 2013. Yasukawa, K., Kawasaki, T.

Japan 542

Japan 2018 China 2013 542

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JUNE 22, 2018

GM said Friday that it will recall 3,233 2013 model year Chevrolet Volts to remedy a problem with battery cell balancing that could cause the car to shut down in traffic. The recall mirrors two service campaigns for the 2017 and 2018 Chevrolet Bolt EVs for similar behavior.

Chevrolet 99

Chevrolet Volt 2013 GM 99

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JANUARY 18, 2016

The release of the GLC F-Cell will be followed by the introduction of four battery-electric cars starting in 2018. In 2013, Mercedes-Benz reported that the B-Class had already achieved 3.3 Weber also told Autocar that the first BEV to emerge in 2018 would have a 250- to 300-mile range. million miles) in fleet testing.

2018 150

2018 Mercedes SUV Fuel 150

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After completing his BS in Chemical Engineering at the University of California, Berkeley in 2013, he received his PhD in Materials Science and Engineering from Stanford University in 2018 under the supervision of ECS Fellow Yi Cui. The ultimate target is anode-less lithium metal anodes.

Toyota 270

Toyota Li-ion Los Angeles San Francisco 270

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APRIL 10, 2017

The TMMK-produced Camry, from the 2018 model year, will become the first Toyota vehicle made in the US fully to incorporate the new vehicle development and production technology. This represents an all-time high after recently adding more than 700 people to support the upcoming launch of the 2018 Camry. Earlier post.).

Kentucky 170

Kentucky 2018 Toyota North America 170

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2016

liter diesel engine to be offered in the US in the 2018 Equinox ( earlier post ) is similar to Opel’s 1.6L CDTi was unveiled in 2013 at the Geneva Motor Show in the Zafira Tourer. CDTi Whisper Diesel ( earlier post ) in Europe, and is derived from a common Italian-German-American medium diesel engine design, according to GM.

Diesel 150

Diesel 2018 Exhaust Chevrolet 150

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In 2013, GM and its joint ventures hit 3 million sales in a calendar year on 12 December for the first time in GM’s history in its largest market. We plan to continue expanding our lineup of vehicles and services to suit the increasingly diverse market in China; we expect to launch 60 new or refreshed vehicles through 2018.

2014 231

2014 GM 2018 China 231

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AUGUST 12, 2017

by the second quarter of fiscal 2018. In 2013, Navistar reintroduced the option of a 6.7-liter Navistar will cease all engine production at its plant in Melrose Park, Ill., As we approach future regulatory requirements, the low volume nature of the platform could not justify further product development investments on it.

2018 170

2018 Engine Production North Carolina 170

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Volkswagen AG plans to sell 10,000 electric vehicle in China by 2018, according to Karl-Thomas Neumann, president of Volkswagen Group China, at the EVS conference in Shenzhen. as early as 2013 and is considering a battery-powered model specifically designed for the nation in 2018, said [Neumann]. and FAW Group Corp.

2018 210

2018 China General Motors Pollution 210

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FEBRUARY 13, 2018

When the Fiat 500e electric minicar launched in 2013, its range was rated at 87 miles, but its most distinctive feature was its wickedly fun-to-drive character. Six years later, the fun driving remains the same—and the range has fallen slightly to 84 miles, based on changes to EPA test calculations.

2018 97

2018 EPA 2013 Miles 97

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liter diesel engines (code-named Panther ) in a wide range of outputs due to be applied in commercial vehicles starting in 2016 and in cars starting in 2018. The second phase of engine production is scheduled to start in 2017, with the first installation in Ford cars planned for 2018. million engines in 2013. Earlier post.)

2018 230

2018 2016 Diesel Ford 230

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OCTOBER 23, 2020

The California Air Resources Board released GHG emissions data for 2018 showing that emissions remain below 1990 levels but are effectively flat compared to 2017, while the economy grew by 4.3%. Total statewide 2018 GHG emissions were 425.3 million metric tons between 2017 and 2018, the first such decline since 2013.

2020 221

2020 California Emissions 2018 221

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APRIL 12, 2019

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) announced that the world’s first plug-in hybrid SUV, the Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV, has achieved sales of 200,000 units worldwide since its launch in 2013. It has become the world best-selling plug-in hybrid vehicle as at the end of December 2018.

PHEV 304

PHEV Mitsubishi Sale Global 304

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The ZEV Regulation has been amended multiple times since its inception (most recently in January 2012 and October 2013) to reflect the pace of ZEV development, the emergence of new ZEV and near-ZEV technologies, and the need to provide clarifying language in an increasingly complex regulatory system. by about 1.9%. b)(1)(A).

2018 257

2018 California 2012 Plug-in 257

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DECEMBER 27, 2013

Between 2014 and 2018, Audi will invest a total of around €22 billion (US$30 billion) into new models, innovations and the continuous expansion of the worldwide production network. million deliveries per year by 2015, but we already achieved that quite comfortably in 2013. We had set the goal of 1.5

Audi 199

Audi 2018 2014 North America 199

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JANUARY 25, 2012

AT&T has placed 5,000 alternative-fuel vehicles (AFVs) on US roads since the company embarked on a 10-year commitment of up to $565 million to deploy approximately 15,000 alternative fuel vehicles through 2018, including one of the largest US corporate commitments to compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles to date. Earlier post.)

2018 199

2018 Alternative Fuels Fuel Vehicles 199

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The Volkswagen brand announced that it has reached the self-defined sustainability target for production set out in Think Blue. Earlier post.) At the brand’s production facilities throughout the world, vehicles and components are now manufactured in a way which is 25% more environmentally compatible than five years ago.

2018 150

2018 Production Water 2010 150

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NOVEMBER 11, 2020

Global renewable energy investment increased between 2013 and 2018, reaching its peak at US$351 billion in 2017, according to a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and Climate Policy Initiative (CPI). Renewable energy investment slightly declined in 2018, with modest growth through 2019.

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Climate Renewable Financing 2018 349

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Nearly half—48%—of rail tank cars carrying Class 3 flammable liquids in 2019 in the US met the new safety requirements, up from 33% in 2018, according to Fleet Composition of Rail Tank Cars Carrying Flammable Liquids: 2020 Report released today by the US Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

2019 305

2019 Standards Oil Cars 305

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JANUARY 3, 2019

Among the key takeaways of the 2018 report: This year, CARB approved a package of updates to the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) regulation and included a new provision for Hydrogen Refueling Infrastructure (HRI) credit generation. There are 5,658 FCEVs sold or leased in California as of 1 December 2018.

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Hydrogen California Energy 2018 303

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NOVEMBER 26, 2019

New investment in wind, solar, and other clean energy projects in developing nations dropped sharply in 2018, largely due to a slowdown in China. thousand terawatt-hours in 2018, up from 6.4 Investment in new wind, solar, and other non-large hydro renewables projects in the country fell to $86 billion in 2018 from $122 billion in 2017.

Coal 243

Coal Clean Cleaning Financing 243

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JANUARY 4, 2021

BYD entered the Colombian market in 2012 and made several milestone achievements: building the first pure electric taxi fleet in South America in 2013, entering the Bogotá BRT system in 2017.

Colombia 407

Colombia Costa Rica BYD Barbados 407

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JANUARY 15, 2021

In December 2018, Hyundai Motor Group announced its own long-term roadmap, ‘Fuel Cell Vision 2030’, to reaffirm its commitment to accelerate the development of a hydrogen society by leveraging its global leadership in fuel cell technologies.

Hyundai 277

Hyundai China Fuel Motor 277

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APRIL 4, 2019

When BYD opened its Lancaster manufacturing plant in 2013, it had a handful of employees working on 10 buses in a 106,000-square-foot building that once housed a motorhome manufacturing facility. In 2016, the AVTA board set a goal of becoming the nation’s first all-electric fleet and vowed to convert all of its aging diesel buses.

BYD 320

BYD Miles Emissions North America 320

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

.& & Kia’s recalling several models, including: ·& & & & & & 2010-2019 Borrego ·& & & & & & 2014-2016 Cadenza& ·& & & & & & 2010-2013 Forte (includes Koup) ·& & & & & & 2010-2013 Sportage ·& & & & & & 2015-2018 K900 ·& (..)

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Kia Hyundai 2015 Vehicles 105

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In order to localize EV core parts and establish a large-scale mass production system, Hyundai Mobis began construction of the Chungju plant in 2013, Chungju Plant 2 in 2018, and added plant dedicated to electric vehicle core parts in Ulsan last year.

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Hyundai Parts Building Kia 345

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Hyundai is one of leading company in the field of fuel cell technology having started the world’s first mass production of fuel cell electric vehicles in 2013. In 2018, Hyundai Motor Group announced its mid- to long-term roadmap, Fuel Cell Vision 2030, to increase annual production of hydrogen fuel cell systems to 700,000 units by 2030.

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Hyundai Hydrogen Economy Motor 329

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Hyundai Motor established a dedicated research team for hydrogen fuel cells in 1998 and in 2013 became the first global automaker to produce fuel cell electric vehicles commercially. The company first introduced its fuel cell electric buses for daily operation during the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games.

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Hyundai Hydrogen Motor Motors 377

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Starting in 2013, the electric E-UP ( earlier post ) goes into production, followed by the E-Golf and the E-Jetta at the end of the year. The Jetta Hybrid will debut in August 2012, the Passat Hybrid in August 2013 followed two months later by the Golf Hybrid. The goal is to become the market leader in E-mobility by the year 2018.

2018 231

2018 Hybrid Electric Vehicles Market 231

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FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Daimler subsidiary Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) has been certified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as fully compliant with the new “Greenhouse Gas 2014” (GHG14) regulation ( earlier post ) for its complete product portfolio of model year 2013 long-distance haulage, medium-duty, construction and municipal vehicles.

2013 199

2013 North America EPA Vehicles 199

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Transport emissions were 29% above 1990 levels in 2018. Other key findings: In 2018, average CO 2 emissions of new passenger cars increased for the second consecutive year, reaching 120.4 Average CO 2 emissions of new vans started to follow a similar upward trend in 2018. g CO 2 per kilometer. in 2017 to 8.1%

Transportation 356

Transportation Environment 2018 Cars 356

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Volkswagen has been testing the newly developed R33 BlueDiesel fuel blend at its in-house filling station in Wolfsburg since January 2018. The current supplier since January 2018 is Shell Global Solutions in cooperation with Tecosol and Neste, who supply fuels certified according to European standards.

Renewable 284

Renewable Climate Protection Diesel 2018 284

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Other major highlights from the Trends Report include: MY 2019 new vehicle estimated real-world CO 2 emissions increased slightly from the record low for MY 2018. mpg, or slightly below the record high achieved in model year 2018. The MY 2019 new vehicle emission rate increased 3 g/mi to 356 g/mi. Fuel economy decreased by 0.2

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Fuel Economy MPG Economy EPA 243

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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. Series production is supported for early 2018 start of production. million chips were added in 2013, and as of March 2014, the chip was estimated to be integrated in approximately 3.3

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2018 Design Fusion 2004 150

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From 2008-2013, however, the increase was 12.2%. million (2.2%) since 2018. from 2018-2019 while in the Midwest they aged by just 0.4%. From 2018-2019, the average age of passenger cars increased 2.2% This acceleration of average age can easily be seen when looking across the last 17 years. growth in 2016.

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Light 2019 2002 2018 268

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The California Air Resources Board has released the 2018 issue of its Annual Evaluation of Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle Deployment and Hydrogen Fuel Station Network Development , pursuant to the requirements of AB 8 (2013). The most recent industry estimates indicate a total of 4,819 vehicles deployed through May of 2018.

California 199

California Fuel Hydrogen Vehicles 199