Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2017

The BMW Group has delivered more than 100,000 electrified vehicles to customers worldwide in 2017, as promised at the beginning of the year. Our early focus on electro-mobility has made this success possible—and electro-mobility will continue to be my measure for our future success.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2017

The partnership will aim to enhance the in-car experience of NEVS products and service with Microsoft’s forefront technology in connectivity and will lay a solid foundation for NEVS’ future improvements on the offers. NEVS’ vision is to shape mobility for a more sustainable future. —Mattias Bergman, President of NEVS.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2018

SEAT, a member of the Volkswagen Group, will introduce its first fully electric vehicle in 2020. From 2013 to 2017, SEAT invested more than €3.3 SEAT also recently created XMOBA, a new company whose main goal is to identify, test, sell and invest in projects that contribute to boosting new solutions that improve future mobility.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2017

In the latest E-Mobility Index report (2Q/2017), consultancy Roland Berger and partner Forschungsgesellschaft Kraftfahrwesen Aachen (fka) find that China has for the first time moved into the pole position. The consultancy says that China will dominate both the market and the industry in the foreseeable future.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2019

Polestar, the electric performance brand jointly owned by Volvo Car Group and Zhejiang Geely Holding, opened its first production facility. Polestar also announced its World Manufacturing Identifier, which officiates the brand as a standalone car company. Polestar 2 EV.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2018

earlier post ) to develop and to test a fully-electric class 6 delivery truck in Los Angeles, Calif. The Thor medium-duty electric delivery truck will have a driving range of approximately 100 miles powered by a Thor-designed and built battery that will be lightweight, durable and allow long-range driving distances.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2018

Volvo Cars said that by the middle of the next decade, it expects to generate half of all sales annually from fully electric cars; one third of all cars sold to be autonomous driving cars and half of all cars it offers to customers from its subscription service. Volvo Cars achieved record profits and sales in 2017, with a 27.7%

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2018

Thereby, smart will be the first automotive brand of the world, which completely changes from combustion engines to electric drives. The Hambach site in France features many years of experience in building fully electric cars. Production of the EQC, a fully-electric SUV, will start in 2019.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 29, 2023

The latest addition to the XX program was once the FXX-Okay EVO coupe unveiled in 2017 and produced in a couple of accumulation gadgets. The SF90 XX’s lithium-ion batteries give them a 25-km length in fully-electric method. Galliera stated all of the manufacturing of each vehicles is already offered.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2019

Ganfeng is the world’s third-largest and China’s largest lithium compounds producer and the world’s largest lithium metals producer in terms of production capacity as of 31 December 2017, according to CRU. We aim to have 25 electrified models in our line-up by 2023 and more than half will be fully electric. —Andreas Wendt.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2017

Ford reaffirmed its 2017 full-year financial guidance and said its 2018 outlook will be provided in January. Allocating capital where Ford can win the future. Ultimately, though, we must accept the virtues that brought us success over the past century are really no guarantee of future success. —Jim Hackett.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2017

The Opel/Vauxhall management team set to work on a plan for the future, now announced as its PACE! By 2020, Opel/Vauxhall will have four electrified carlines on the market, including the Grandland X PHEV and the next-generation Corsa as a fully electric vehicle. strategic plan. Under PACE!, billion (US$1.4

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2018

billion envisioned by Fields in 2017. That money will go toward: Next-Gen Hybrid Electrics: Part of Ford’s new strategy includes going all-in on hybrids to bring more capability to customers of our most popular and high-volume vehicles like F-150, Mustang, Explorer, Escape and Bronco.

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Volvo bought the company in 2015, and then launched it as a separate EV-centric startup in 2017. China’s Geely, which is the parent of both brands, is preparing to help Polestar out by redistributing shares, saying that it will fully support Polestar as an independent brand. billion, Bloomberg cites.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2015

The company’s first car on CMA is expected to be launched in 2017. CMA’s introduction in 2017 means that all future Volvo cars will be built on just two fully scalable and wholly modular vehicle architectures.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2017

In Shanghai, Ford Motor Executive Chairman Bill Ford and CEO Jim Hackett outlined the next phase of the company’s China expansion strategy, focused on SUVs, electric and connected vehicles, a streamlined business structure and closer connections to Chinese customers.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2021

Polestar, the premium electric car brand from Sweden, announced that its first all-electric SUV will be manufactured in the United States. The forthcoming Polestar 3 will be manufactured alongside new Volvo vehicles at the Volvo Cars production center in Ridgeville, South Carolina. —Thomas Ingenlath, Polestar’s CEO.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

Audi will intensify its future commitment in Formula E —the world’s first racing series for fully electric race cars. Starting in the 2016/2017 season that opens in Hong Kong on 9 October, Audi will increase its involvement in Formula E Team ABT Schaeffler Audi Sport. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has accelerated as policymakers across the globe pass regulations to reduce emissions of air pollutants, according to the latest analysis by JATO Dynamics. 2017 represents a turning point in the adoption of electric cars, with sales in key regions increasing significantly.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

First electric vehicle on the basis of the new MEB platform. 3 is the first Volkswagen based on the newly developed, modular electric drive matrix – abbreviated to MEB. All future ID. models will also be exclusively available with fully electric drive. 3 at the Zwickau plant.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2022

We have a clear goal, we want to be the leading manufacturer in the field of electric vans in the long term. With the eCitan and, in the future, the EQT, we are completing our product range this year, offering eVans in all segments. The eVito was presented in 2017, followed by the eSprinter in 2019 and the EQV in 2020.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

By 2025, the BMW Group will offer 25 electrified vehicle models—12 of them fully electric, said Harald Krüger, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, in a preview briefing before the opening of the Frankfurt Motor Show next week. In the future, we will be able to equip all our models with every drive train.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2019

In 2017 Volvo Cars committed that all new Volvo cars launched from 2019 would be electrified. The company has since reinforced this strategy, by stating that it aims for fully electric cars to make up 50% of its global sales volume by 2025. Plug-in hybrid variants of the XC40 are already manufactured there.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2021

These features are to be combined with a new generation of electric drivetrain based on a completely newly developed, highly integrated high-voltage battery concept with an optimized cell design. Paradigm shift: secondary first and circular economy are goals for future product generations. —Oliver Zipse.

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DECEMBER 22, 2019

Further amplifying Volvo’s commitment to electrification, this report sought to provide new insights on the evolution of electric vehicles (EVs), the current barriers to purchasing, and the future of the EV economy. 2 In fact, many believe we will not be able to live without these vehicles in a resource-constrained future.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Availability in other Polestar markets will be confirmed in the future. Polestar was established as a new, standalone Swedish premium electric vehicle manufacturer in 2017. The Polestar 2 electric performance fastback is the company’s first fully electric, high-volume car.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 21, 2023

Mazda has done a very good job in fuel efficiency gains through its Skyactiv-G technology, but the company has a future goal of being carbon-neutral by 2050 That will include a quarter of its products being fully electric, and all other models being electrified in some form.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2018

billion) on R&D in 2017, the BMW Group will boost its investment this year by a further high three-digit million-euro amount year-on-year, primarily for the ongoing new model initiative as well as continued work on e-mobility and autonomous driving. Today, the BMW Group already manufactures electrified vehicles at ten production facilities.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Production capacity there will remain the same, but the structure of the plant will gradually be expanded for future BMW model variants and the expected market growth. In 2017, the BBA automotive plants in Tiexi and Dadong produced almost 400,000 vehicles. In 2017, around 560,000 BMW brand vehicles were delivered to customers in China.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2018

At the “High-Voltage Battery Centre Phase II”, BBA will produce the new, more powerful batteries of the fifth-generation BMW eDrive technology for the fully-electric BMW iX3. Today, we break ground for the next stage of our electric model offensive. Production of fully-electric cars to be integrated into existing structures.

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Wallbox

JANUARY 4, 2021

However, it does leave us wondering: what’s the next series of big innovations that will drive demand for EVs in the future? 75% of respondents state that what makes bidirectional charging truly impactful is its potential to facilitate our transition to a more sustainable future with more renewable energy & more EVs.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

The light commercial vehicle manufacturer, a subsidiary of China’s largest vehicle manufacturer SAIC Motor, is also announcing LeasePlan as its exclusive partner in Europe, as it prepares for its full brand launch in 2019. million units in 2017, up 6.8% SAIC Motor’s car sales hit 6.93

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2018

Numerous automobile manufacturers developed virtual race cars for the contest. The Audi e-tron Vision Gran Turismo, however, is the first concept car of this range to be deployed to real-world race tracks as a fully functional vehicle. Three electric motors, each with output of 200 kW, propel the concept car.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2018

Ride-sharing company Uber and US Army Research, Development and Engineering Command, Army Research Laboratory, have entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to advance technologies supporting Future Vertical Lift. Uber and Army will continue to explore future developments in this sphere.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2017

As one key example, Volkswagen Truck & Bus is working on electric solutions for use in both medium- and heavy-duty distribution transport and city buses. The jointly developed “e-drivetrain” will form the basis of any electric architecture in the future. The vehicle will be shipped to selected customers by the end of 2017.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

In Neuberg, Germany, Audi presented the Group’s first all-electric race car: the Audi e-tron FE04 for the Formula E series. In Formula E, the teams and manufacturers are allowed to develop the powertrain consisting of the motor, transmission, parts of the suspension and the respective software.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2016

The Nikola One utilizes a fully electric drivetrain featuring a 320 kWh Li-ion battery pack (32,000 cells) and a nearly 300 kW fuel cell stack powering a 6x4 four-wheel electric drive (four 800V AC motors) with torque vectoring. Over the next 4-5 years, NMC plans to invest more than $1 billion in its own manufacturing facility.

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