2015 Manufacturer Supplies Tennessee 
Green Car Congress
MARCH 11, 2017
HTS International Corporation and the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have signed an agreement to explore potential collaborations in advanced manufacturing research such as in conformal cooling. ORNL’s Manufacturing Demonstration Facility is supported by the DOE’s Advanced Manufacturing Office.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 15, 2014
Alcoa has completed a $300-million expansion at its Davenport, Iowa facility dedicated to supplying aluminum sheet products to the automotive industry. The amount of aluminum body sheet content in North American vehicles is expected to quadruple by 2015 and increase tenfold by 2025 from 2012 levels. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 3, 2016
Nissan and Daimler broke ground on the US$1-billion Aguascalientes, Mexico, plant in 2015, which will produce next-generation premium compact vehicles for Infiniti as of 2017 and for Mercedes-Benz starting in 2018. In 2015, Daimler and Nissan announced the joint development of the first Mercedes-Benz pickup truck.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 3, 2014
In June 2014, as a major recent milestone, Nissan and Daimler announced plans to develop jointly premium compact vehicles and jointly to manufacture them in Mexico. Construction of a jointly-owned facility in Aguascalientes, in the immediate vicinity of an already existing Nissan plant, will begin in early 2015.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 12, 2013
The two CEOs cited the joint production of Mercedes-Benz four-cylinder gasoline engines in Decherd (Tennessee, USA) as a good example of how the partners profit from the cooperation. In addition, Infiniti will offer a vehicle using components from Daimler’s compact car architecture starting 2015. tons) is supplied to Mitsubishi Fuso.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 24, 2013
The main focus is to include increasingly efficient production as well as increasing energy supplies to all plants. CO 2 emissions by the European new vehicle fleet will be reduced by some 30% during the period from 2006 to 2015—emissions will be below the threshold of 120 grams CO 2 /km for the first time by 2015.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 22, 2012
The objective of the taskforce is initially to create a guideline for demonstration projects and design verification and later standardize in 2015 with field confirmation. Bus manufacturers Volvo and Proterra are also participating. Other infrastructure companies include Better Place, NRG Energy and Southern California Edison.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
186 
Let's personalize your content