Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2018

Following a 2017 report that identified potential products that could be made from Alberta oil sands bitumen, this new study identifies the top potential uses to help Alberta diversify its economy outside of conventional fuels and chemical feedstocks. Only a small fraction of downstream bitumen derivate is used for Polymer production.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 13, 2024

While India has a position as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, its motor vehicle penetration per capita remains significantly lower compared to the global average. Our commitment began with CNG kit manufacturing in 2010, followed by investments in EV R&D in 2017.

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India Auto Global Parts 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2019

The new Polestar Production Center in Chengdu, China will produce the Polestar 1—a carbon fiber-bodied Electric Performance Hybrid. The facility, which has been completed on schedule, will produce vehicles for both China and global export markets with first customer deliveries expected before the end of 2019.

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Production Volvo Carbon Fiber Electric 207

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2018

Moody’s estimates alternative-fuel vehicles could account for around 35% of new vehicle sales globally by 2030, compared to less than 5% in 2017. In addition, the entry of new carmakers will increase competition, while emerging technologies will take automakers beyond their core competencies and toward new business models.

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Japan Alternative Fuels Vehicles Carbon Fiber 170

Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2012

ANA says it was the first airline in the global aviation industry to set itself a target for reducing total CO 2 emissions. ANA is the launch customer for the Dreamliner and will have 55 of the aircraft in service by 2017.

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2020 Carbon Emissions Carbon Fiber 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2016

The 2017 Prius Prime offers an EPA-estimated 133 MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent)—a substantial 26% enhancement over its predecessor model, the Prius Plug-in Hybrid, as a result of greater battery capacity and the improved hybrid system. Additional weight savings come from a Toyota-made lightweight carbon-fiber rear hatch.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2018

The BMW Battery Storage Farm at the Leipzig plant, which has been on-stream since October 2017, with up to 700 BMW i3 batteries, is also part of the BMW power pool. In total, the plant manufactured more than 376,000 cars in 2017. Natural gas-fired engine inside the combined heat and power station at BMW Group Plant Dingolfing.

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Grid BMW Power Powered 191

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2016

At the upcoming 2016 K Fair—the leading global trade fair for plastics and rubber—in Düsseldorf from 19-26 October, BASF and Hyundai will showcase some of the new lightweighting and high-performance materials technology that went into the car. The new i30.

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Hyundai Concept Motor Motors 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2013

The company is also aggressively investing in advanced materials, including nano steels, carbon fiber and resistance spot welding for aluminum structures. Going forward, the company has committed to achieving a 20% reduction per vehicle in its global CO 2 footprint by 2020. Clean diesel. Earlier post.). Energy policy.

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Fuel Economy Economy GM Gasoline 210

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 19, 2021

If global warming continues unabated, and if the world veers toward catastrophe, it would be better to have tools ready to avoid the most dire outcomes, he says. Scientists warn that global warming is likely to hit 1.5 °C That idea didn’t advance, but in 2017, Keith became faculty director of Harvard’s. What’s unique is.

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Ozone Solar Climate Change Climate 123

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

With each of these colors there are options of contrasting colors and wood, carbon fiber or diamond-cut aluminum trim. General Motors has announced a commitment to 30 new global electric vehicles by the year 2025. First Drive: 2017 Land Rover Discovery. Photos by John Faulkner and Cadillac. [ News: BMW iX EV.

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Cadillac Land Rover MPG Fuel Economy 75

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Alternative materials, such as aluminum, magnesium and carbon fiber produce emissions during their manufacture that are five to 20 times greater than steel, the steel association said. —Cees ten Broek, director, WorldAutoSteel. We are only shifting the problem to other vehicle life cycle phases. —Cees ten Broek.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Market launch is scheduled to begin in 2017. The company hopes to launch AWC in 2017. An outer skin made from carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) encases the inner aluminum shell. Global Bioenergies S.A. There will also be wireless options. Direct current charging with 150 kW of power is the next step.

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