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CCID Consulting estimates upsurge in aluminum for automobile bodies in China if technical breakthroughs in alloy performance and application technology are made

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JULY 14, 2012

China-based and -focused CCID Consulting estimates that the China passenger vehicle market will need at least 1.802 million tons of aluminum sheets annually, assuming that aluminum replaces 15% of the steel used in automobile manufacturing by 2015. The sales volume is expected to reach 25.287 million by 2015.

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European truck manufacturers call for action to prevent aftermarket manipulation of NOx emissions controls

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FEBRUARY 23, 2017

In the wake of a report by the German television station ZDF identifying widespread aftermarket manipulation of NO x emissions control technologies on trucks, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA) is calling for government action to preclude such manipulation.

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Bain: Germany’s goal of 1M electric cars by 2020 is unattainable; fewer than 50,000 units on road by end of this year

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DECEMBER 23, 2015

By the end of 2015, there will be a total of about 50,000 electric cars and plug-in hybrids on the roads in Germany (about 75% below plan); nevertheless, structural transformation towards electromobility is continuing, according to the firm. The more than 50% decrease in Li-ion costs in the coming years will fuel structural change, Bain said.

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1.65 lakhs electric vehicles supported under the FAME II scheme

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DECEMBER 1, 2021

across 9 Expressways and 16 Highways under FAME India (Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of Hybrid & Electric Vehicles in India) Scheme Phase II. MHI had also sanctioned 425 electric and hybrid buses to various cities in the country with a total cost of about 280 Crores. 108 crores (approx.) 43 Crore (approx.)

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Volkswagen Group to invest €51.6B over next five years; seeking to make itself future-proof

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NOVEMBER 19, 2010

This total amount includes additions to capitalized development costs of €10.3 The ratio of capital expenditure to sales revenue will be at a competitive level of around 6% on average in the period 2011 to 2015. billion) in the period 2011 to 2015. The Volkswagen Group will invest around €51.6 billion (US$76.5 billion (US$14.1

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European Parliament votes to introduce CO2 limits in EU for new vans and light commercial goods vehicles; initial target of 175 g/km

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FEBRUARY 16, 2011

The rules, agreed with Member States, include incentives to make highly-efficient vehicles as well as penalties for manufacturers that miss the targets. Manufacturers registering fewer than 22,000 new vehicles in a year may apply for an exemption from the rules. vehicles towards the average in 2014-2015, 2.5 in 2016 and 1.5

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WLTP and RDE tests for measuring emissions come into force in EU tomorrow

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AUGUST 31, 2017

The WLTP test cycle closes many of the loopholes in the NEDC test procedure, making it more difficult for car manufacturers to optimize test results at the cost of real fuel efficiency and pollutant emissions such as particles and NO x.

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EC proposes 95 grams CO2/km target for new cars by 2020, 147 grams for light vans; super credits for cars below 35g

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JULY 11, 2012

grams in 2011 and a mandatory target of 130 grams in 2015. The proposals would amend two existing regulations establishing binding requirements for manufacturers to meet the 2015 mandatory target for cars and the 2017 target for vans. the purchase price and costs of ownership for the first owner are still currently too high.

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Bosch: Electrification is Coming, But Combustion Engines to Dominate for Another 20 Years

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JULY 1, 2009

By 2015, we expect to see a sales volume of some 500,000 electric vehicles worldwide. Rolf Leonhard By 2015, said Leonhard, a gasoline-driven car will consume only 5.5 A diesel-powered car in 2015 will only burn 3.6 In addition, automobile manufacturers are using other technologies to further decrease consumption and emissions.

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Cal Energy Commission adopts report outlining how state transforming transportation system to meet climate goals

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FEBRUARY 26, 2015

The PEV market continues to grow in California with 20 models of full battery-electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles offered by almost every automobile manufacturer to California consumers. Market uptake of the cleanest trucks remains slow due to cost. Plug-in electric vehicles. Representing about 3.7%

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IEA technology and policy reports outline paths to halving fuel used for combustion-engined road transport in less than 40 years

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Most major economies should aim to implement fuel economy standards, as part of a comprehensive fuel economy policy package, by 2015, with strong fuel economy improvement targets for 2020 and even out to 2030. Lower costs are ultimately passed on to consumers and reduce the overall cost of achieving energy security and climate change goals.

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California Air Resources Board Pushes for Restoration of DOE Funding for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles; Tackles the Four Miracles

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JUNE 19, 2009

Fuel cell system durability has improved and costs have been reduced through R&D, the ARB staff noted. In volume production, FCVs are expected to be cost competitive with other advanced vehicles, and are approaching the cost of advanced hybrid system even with current designs and high costs of materials.

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Hydrogen Fuel California Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz presents B-Class F-CELL fuel cell vehicle at LA Auto Show; delivery to US leasing customers by end of 2010

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NOVEMBER 17, 2010

With the B-Class F-CELL cars in California, we will have more than doubled the size of the existing fleet in customer hands - marking a further milestone en route to bringing this technology to market by 2015. tax over a term of 24 months and includes the cost of hydrogen fuel.

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CCID Consulting estimates upsurge in aluminum for automobile bodies in China if technical breakthroughs in alloy performance and application technology are made

European truck manufacturers call for action to prevent aftermarket manipulation of NOx emissions controls

Bain: Germany’s goal of 1M electric cars by 2020 is unattainable; fewer than 50,000 units on road by end of this year

1.65 lakhs electric vehicles supported under the FAME II scheme

Volkswagen Group to invest €51.6B over next five years; seeking to make itself future-proof

European Parliament votes to introduce CO2 limits in EU for new vans and light commercial goods vehicles; initial target of 175 g/km

WLTP and RDE tests for measuring emissions come into force in EU tomorrow

EC proposes 95 grams CO2/km target for new cars by 2020, 147 grams for light vans; super credits for cars below 35g

Bosch: Electrification is Coming, But Combustion Engines to Dominate for Another 20 Years

Cal Energy Commission adopts report outlining how state transforming transportation system to meet climate goals

IEA technology and policy reports outline paths to halving fuel used for combustion-engined road transport in less than 40 years

California Air Resources Board Pushes for Restoration of DOE Funding for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles; Tackles the Four Miracles

Mercedes-Benz presents B-Class F-CELL fuel cell vehicle at LA Auto Show; delivery to US leasing customers by end of 2010

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