Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2017

Forcier is leaving the company effective 28 August 2017 after eight years with the Company and serving as CEO for the last four years. Previously, Cirino held the position of President, Europe, for A123 Systems, a role he has held since May 2016. A123 is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Wanxiang Group.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Asia’s EV market is growing rapidly. Most people are aware of key players like Hyundai and Nissan, but there are so many other EV manufacturers that are taking over Asia—and possibly set to conquer the international market, including the U.S. It ended production of pure internal combustion engine cars last year.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2022

Most of this is from electric two- and three-wheelers in Asia, but rising passenger EV sales push this to 2.5 Sales of internal combustion engine vehicles already peaked in 2017 and BNEF expects the global fleet of ICE passenger vehicles to start to decline in 2024. million barrels per day by 2025.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2018

Eleven international oil & gas, energy, science & technology and automotive companies from Asia, North America and Europe have joined the Hydrogen Council. The newcomers almost double Council membership one year on from its launch.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2016

Toyota Motor Corporation and its fully owned subsidiary Daihatsu Motor intend to officially establish their internal company responsible for compact vehicles for emerging markets (announced on 4 October 2016) on 1 January 2017. The new internal company is to be called the “Emerging-market Compact Car Company”.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2013

Consumption of lithium in rechargeable batteries by end use, 2012-2017, kt LCE. Roskill is an international metals and minerals market research firm. In 2012, East Asia accounted for 60% of total global consumption with Europe accounting for a further 24% and North America 9%. Source: Roskill. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2020

The X-DF has been the best-selling dual-fuel low-speed engine technology in the maritime market since the second half of 2017. WinGD has received 320 orders for X-DF engines including 60 in operation. Saadé, who died in 2018, was the CMA CGM Group’s founder.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2017

GAC Motor unveiled its first pure electric vehicle, the GE3, at the 2017 North America International Auto Show this January, and released the new plug-in hybrid sedan GA3S PHEV and plug-in hybrid SUV GS4 PHEV at Auto Shanghai 2017 in April. The company ranked 5 th among all brands in J.D.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2017

per share represents a 61% premium to the closing sale price of common stock of the Company on Friday, July 14, 2017 and a 64% premium to the 30-day volume weighted average price of common stock of the Company. France, Germany, Italy, China and the Asia Pacific region, as well as through an international dealer network.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2018

Ahead of Beijing International Motor Show, INFINITI announced it will build five new vehicles in China in the next five years, beginning with the all new QX50 SUV, and electrify its portfolio ( earlier post ). In Beijing, INFINITI will unveil its all-new INFINITI QX50 premium SUV for the first time in Asia. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2018

This scenario is particularly relevant in Asia, home to the world’s largest concentration of megacities. The University of Bremen is the scientific base of the international project known as EMeRGe (Effect of Megacities on the transport and transformation of pollutants on the Regional and Global scales). HALO in-hangar in Taiwan.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

With no word on the fate of the missing crew of 25, INTERCARGO, the International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners, expressed its concern for the missing crew and its “ utmost concern and dismay for any responsible parties that might have contributed to this potential tragic loss of 25 lives ” which may prove due to cargo liquefaction.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2017

The acquisition was first announced in May 2017. ExxonMobil has operated in Singapore for more than 120 years and is one of the country’s largest international manufacturing investors. Nearly three-quarters of the increased demand is expected to be in Asia Pacific as a result of its rising prosperity and a growing middle class.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2020

International logistics service provider DB Schenker will bring a total of 36 additional FUSO eCanter vehicles into operation in eleven European countries. —Hartmut Schick, President and CEO of Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC) and Head of Daimler Trucks Asia (DTA).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2019

The International Energy Agency estimated there were 4 million low-speed electric vehicles in China as of midyear 2018, representing about 2% of the country’s passenger cars, Collins said. —Gabriel Collins.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2013

The project has a goal of meeting 2007 EPA emission standards for particulate emissions by 2017 for all drayage trucks serving the Port’s marine container terminals, estimated at more than 2,000 vehicles. We think the ability to convert existing assets is crucial for CNG infrastructure development in the United States.

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Setec Powerr

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The latest June cross-border index released by Alibaba International Station shows that currently, the world’s leading brands in the industry are deploying the charging pile track in advance. China’s new energy passenger vehicle sales have the strongest growth, from 579,000 in 2017 to 3.334 million in 2021.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2017

Anticipated closing of the transaction is in the second half of 2017. Hydro also has solid market presence in metal products across the value-added metal product categories in Europe, North-America and Asia, and is Norway’s second-largest producer of renewable hydropower.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2018

Oil production growth from the United States, Brazil, Canada and Norway can keep the world well supplied, more than meeting global oil demand growth through 2020, but more investment will be needed to boost output after that, according to the International Energy Agency’s latest annual report on oil markets. mb/d in 2017.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2020

BNEF’s analysis suggests that global sales of internal combustion engine, or ICE, cars peaked in 2017 and will continue their long-term decline after a temporary post-crisis recovery. of municipal bus sales globally by 2040, but with higher shares in East Asia and parts of Europe. of heavy-duty commercial vehicle sales and 6.5%

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2020

ExxonMobil holds the leading acreage position in Brazil among international oil companies and added more than 450,000 acres in 2019, for a total of 2.5 In the chemical business, long-term global fundamentals continue to support the company’s expansion projects throughout the US Gulf Coast and in Asia. million net acres.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 25, 2024

Two big names in EVs announced a new strategic cooperation during the 2024 Beijing International Auto Show. It has been majority-owned by Geely Holding since 2017. Lotus Technology and NIO detailed plans to co-develop EV charging and battery swap technologies alongside wishes to create a unified battery standard system. NIO Inc. ($NIO)

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Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2016

The WG comprises experts from hydrogen suppliers, hydrogen organizations, local and national governments and automakers (OEMs) from North America, Europe and Asia. WG 24 is already working on the next step—the development of an International Standard (IS) to be published in 2017.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2012

The project will run for five years, with an estimated completion date of December 2017. —Juan Miranda, Director General of ADB’s South Asia Department. Once the project is completed in December 2017, ADB will have financed upgrades to nearly 2,200 km (1,367 miles) of the network. million.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Environment International. SEI is working to support more than 20 developing countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America to develop plans to reduce emissions leading to particulate air pollution. A new study, led by a team from The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) at the University of York, has found that in 2010, about 2.7

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2017

A new study by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) estimates heavy fuel oil (HFO) use, HFO carriage, the use and carriage of other fuels, black carbon (BC) emissions, and emissions of other air and climate pollutants for the year 2015, with projections to 2020 and 2025. —Comer et al.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2018

On the eve of the 2018 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition, Volkswagen Group announced that it its joint-venture partners will invest around €15 billion ($18.3 million vehicles in China in 2017—the most successful make in the country. Volkswagen sold almost 3.2

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2018

Most live in low- and middle-income countries in Asia and Africa, and face a double burden: exposure to both indoor and outdoor air pollution. Its results are published each year in the international medical journal, The Lancet. In 2016 a total of 2.5 —Dan Greenbaum, President of HEI.

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EV Central

JANUARY 9, 2024

VinFast Wild electric pickup concept at CES 2024, Las Vegas Both GoMotiv studio director Robert Thorpe and creative director Justin Thompson were present in Las Vegas for the unveil and plan to use the attention generated to promote the studio’s capabilities to the automotive industry, especially in the Asia-Pacific and China. “We

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

They are due to enter service in 2020 on routes between Asia and Europe and are designed to have the potential to sail complete Asia-to-Europe voyages on liquefied natural gas (LNG). The vessels ordered by CMA CGM will be built at the yards of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., and Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2011

Annual sales of SSVs and hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), world markets, 2011-2017. That gap will widen to a 16 to 1 ratio by 2017 because of the lower cost of SSVs compared to HEVs, Pike projects. Sales of SSVs in North America will pass 1 million sold annually in 2014, and Asia will see 1.4 Source: Pike Research.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2017

Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions were flat for a third straight year in 2016 even as the global economy grew, according to the International Energy Agency. IEA will explore US and natural gas prospects in details in the next World Energy Outlook 2017.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2018

There is now a significant wave of interest in battery raw material supply security, mainly from Asia, to underpin the growth of Li-ion battery production over the next decade. The year 2017 saw deals between Great Wall and Pilbara Minerals, and Ganfeng Lithium’s US$172-million financing of Lithium Americas.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2018

More than 90% of such vehicles are powered by internal combustion engines burning oil-derived fuels. In Norway, for example, 40% of passenger cars sold in 2017 were either battery-electrics or plug-in hybrids. Note the different scaling used in the graphs.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2017

The first of the 12 flights, SQ31, departed San Francisco at 1121hrs (San Francisco Time) on 1 May 2017 and arrived in Singapore at 1910 hrs (Singapore Time) on 2 May with 206 passengers on board.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2017

emissions, an international team of researchers from the US and Europe has characterized the primary PM 2.5 Population-weighted effective intake fractions across urban areas per region vary from ∼10 ppm in Northern regions and Oceania to 57 ppm in Southeast Asia, with India as high-end subcontinental region at 70 ppm. 7b02589.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2015

The partnership between the Renault-Nissan Alliance and Daimler AG accelerated and strengthened as it entered its sixth year in 2015, the companies’ leaders said today in a media update given during the Frankfurt International Motor Show. Nissan and Daimler will co-develop the vehicles.

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