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OCTOBER 11, 2016

With the facelift of the Mercedes-Benz S550e plug-in hybrid in 2017, Daimler AG plans to launch a wireless electric vehicle charging (WEVC) system, manufactured by a Tier 1 power electronics supplier, which has licensed Qualcomm Halo inventions. The commercial application of WEVC will be a first among hybrid vehicles.

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OCTOBER 14, 2021

LiNa Energy, a spin-out from Lancaster University, established in 2017, is commercializing a safe, cobalt- and lithium-free solid-state sodium battery. The company says that its design has the potential to exceed both lithium-ion and rest-of-market sodium-ion technologies on all performance measures, and at a cost of less than $50/kWh.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2017

million capital grant under the Michigan Business Development Program over the next four years. LG’s first-half 2017 global revenues for vehicle components were more than $1.5 Honored by GM as a global supplier of the year, LG Electronics received the 2017 GM Innovation Award.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Global Bioenergies reported that runs using wheat straw hydrolysate provided by its partner Clariant were successfully performed in its Leuna demo plant, leading to the production of cellulosic isobutene for the first time at this scale. million by the Bio Based Industry- Joint Undertaking (BBI-JU) as part of the H2020 program.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Global Automakers and its members remain committed to the goals of one national program and therefore are asking the EPA to withdraw its Proposed Determination, or at the very least grant an extension of the current 30-day comment period. —John Bozzella, President and CEO, Global Automakers.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2022

Construction for phase 1 of the factory will start in 2022 after a construction permit is granted and production is expected to start in July, 2024. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Hanoi, VinFast has a vehicle production facility in Haiphong, Vietnam, that will have the capacity to produce 950,000 vehicles per year by 2026.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2017

The new company will respond to the growing global demand from automakers for electric vehicle motors by developing competitive motors that combine the expertise of the two companies. Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd. and Honda Motor Co., Earlier post.) Hitachi Automotive hods 51%; Honda holds 49%.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2018

At NAIAS 2017, Achates Power announced it was developing a 2.7-liter, The developments stems from a major project partially funded with a $9-million grant from the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) to develop an opposed-piston two-stroke gasoline compression ignition engine (OPGCI) ( earlier post ). Earlier post.)

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JUNE 30, 2021

So how did this largely rural Scandinavian country become the global leader in EV adoption? Finally, EV friendly tax schemes can be an effective alternative to direct monetary grants when it comes to boosting EV purchases. The post Lessons From Norway’s Journey To Becoming The Global Leader In EV Adoption appeared first on EVOLVE.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2022

NOVONIX Anode Materials LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of NOVONIX Limited, was formed in 2017. With the new grant award, a 5,000 MT (metric tonnes) LiOH/year commercial processing plant will be constructed and operated at this resource site, with the capacity of the facility to subsequently be expanded to 30,000 MT LiOH/year.

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OCTOBER 22, 2014

million Biomass Research and Development Initiative (BRDI) grant, “Securing the Future of Natural Rubber—An American Tire and Bioenergy Platform from Guayule.” ( Earlier post.). PanAridus replaced Yulex Corporation on the grant team, assuming Yulex’s responsibilities as the primary manufacturer of the guayule material. Biomass Tires'

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APRIL 26, 2017

It was granted the ninth EV Manufacturing license by the Chinese Government in January 2017. The first NEVS’ car to market will be the 9-3 Sedan EV in China, potentially followed by other 9-3 models before the global launch of the NEVS EV Commuter in 2020.

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JUNE 2, 2019

Funding for the study was provided by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences grants ES000260 and ES007324, an Air Waste and Management Association 2017 Scholarship, and an NYU College of Global Public Health grant. Thurston, ScD; Lung-Chi Chen, PhD; Chris C.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

Chen unveiled the prototype of Celex last month at the 2017 IS&T International Symposium on Electronic Imaging (EI 2017) in the US. Chen expects that the new camera will be commercially ready by the end of this year; Hillhouse is already in talks with global electronic manufacturers. —Asst.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2017

NEVS is the first joint venture company with investors from outside China that is granted a New Energy Passenger Vehicle Project investment approval by NDRC. NEVS’ manufacturing plant in Tianjin is under construction and planned to be up and running at the end of 2017, with the capacity of 200,000 electric passenger vehicles yearly.

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MAY 2, 2017

where UPS will validate its design and core performance requirements by testing it on the street starting the third quarter of 2017. —Mark Wallace, UPS senior vice president global engineering and sustainability. The first FCEV prototype will be deployed in Sacramento, Calif.,

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JUNE 6, 2018

NEVS is shaping mobility for a more sustainable future with its global portfolio of electric AVs. NEVS is the first joint venture company with investors from outside China that has been granted a New Energy Passenger Vehicle Project investment approval by the Chinese government.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2018

Hyundai first began testing autonomous vehicles on US public roads in 2015, having been granted a license by the state of Nevada. Last year at the 2017 CES, Hyundai advanced its trials in urban environments, demonstrating self-driving technologies to the public with its autonomous IONIQ models.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2017

The production of ozone globally will be exacerbated by a warmer climate, so it will be an increasing trend with climate change, said Zhang. In contrast, only 31 million Americans live in counties where other pollutants exceed EPA standards. —Junfeng (Jim) Zhang, from Duke and Duke Kunshan University. 2017.2842. 2017.2842.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2017

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt and Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced that EPA intends to reconsider its final determination issued on 12 January 2017 which recommended no change to the greenhouse gas standards for light duty vehicles for model years 2022- 2025. Earlier post.)

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NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Opibus an African electric mobility company has announced that it has closed on a round of equity and grant fundraising totalling $7.5 million in grants in a round led by Silicon Valley fund At One Ventures, backed by Factor Ventures and pan-African VC firm Ambo Ventures from the angel investors. Opibus raises $7.5M

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2018

Negative reaction to the widely expected announcement was voluminous and vociferous: Ceres: “Rolling back the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) and emissions standards will undermine the global competitiveness of the US auto industry. EPA and the US Department of Transportation announced a reestablishment of the MTE process in March 2017.

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JULY 21, 2015

The agreement runs through 2024, with first delivery expected in 2017. Red Rock’s first refinery, funded in part by a $70-million Title III DPA grant from the U.S. Earlier post.). Departments of Agriculture, Energy and Navy, is scheduled to break ground this fall in Lakeview, Ore. —Terry Kulesa, co-founder and CEO of Red Rock.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2016

The plug-in hybrid TX5 London Cab will be launched in the UK at the end of 2017 and in international markets in 2018. The global green bonds market amounted to more than US$40 billion in 2015, with issuers including the World Bank, commercial banks, corporations and municipalities. million (US$25.4 million (US$67.5-million)

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2019

Continental has held a stake in this driverless vehicle manufacturer since 2017. Development of these technologies is being conducted by a global network of in the US, Germany, China, Japan and Singapore. Continental has developed a production-ready radar system specifically designed for driverless vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2014

Hydro’s technology center in Årdal, Norway, is a global leader in developing new and more energy-efficient electrolysis cell technology. The pilot plant could be on stream by 2017 at the earliest. Globally, carbon emissions from an aluminium plant average 7.3 It is this technology that Hydro wishes to test in the pilot plant.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2017

With support from FCTO, within the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, selected project partners will be granted access to H2@ Scale facilities, capabilities, and expertise at DOE national laboratories. Proposals will be due by 15 September 2017. Example H2@Scale Topics. Click to enlarge.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 15, 2024

It’s interesting to note that Google’s 2017 transformer model , which introduced the architecture that underpins almost all of today’s large language models, was trained for only US $930. However, he notes that China leads in other categories including AI patents granted and installation of industrial robots.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Nano One has been granted three patents covering process, materials and batteries and is actively developing other novel technologies to bolster its portfolio of intellectual property. These funds are non-dilutive and non-repayable and add to funds previously announced.

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Cars That Think

JULY 30, 2021

I support a member-led organization, open discussion and transparency within the IEEE, and believe that we must be a representative global organization. He was granted two U.S. He served on the IEEE Board of Directors as the 2016–2017 Region 5 director and the 2019 vice president of. Nominated by the IEEE Board of Directors.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2017

Solar light offers an essentially inexhaustible source of globally available energy, and therefore the photoreforming of biomass-derived compounds is a fast-growing field of research. In the interest of increasing the selectivity and efficiency of this conversion, it is possible to replace the thermal input with sunlight. Wakerley, Moritz F.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Williams was granted 27 U.S. He was granted 15 patents. He founded the IEEE Empower a Billion Lives global competition in 2018 to crowdsource ideas that could improve energy access in underserved communities. He managed several magnetic recording projects during his career. patents during his time at IBM.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 3, 2022

China could well become the world’s largest market for autonomous vehicles, with fully autonomous vehicles accounting for more than 40 percent of the country’s new vehicle sales in 2040, and 12 percent of the vehicle installed base, according to global consulting firm McKinsey.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2014

The planned cell output of the Gigafactory in 2020 exceeds 2013 global production by current manufacturers, Tesla said. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.). billion.

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MARCH 3, 2023

She has been granted several patents, which have been commercialized. Increasing equity in the technical workforce Zakrzewska became active in 2017 with the annual Grace Hopper Celebration , a gathering of women technologists. IEEE: A trustworthy resource and global community Zakrzewska joined IEEE in 2010 while a Ph.D.

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MAY 19, 2011

Global hybrid + EV assembly forecast. This is already a reality as governments around the world have offered billions of dollars in the form of loans, grants, and rebates through various stimulus programs. Source: PwC. Click to enlarge. Of that, nearly one third, or three million units, will be plug-in and pure electric vehicles.

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DECEMBER 20, 2013

In 2012, nearly 80% of total investment in the global fuel cell industry was made in US companies. Daimler, Ford, and Nissan joined forces to develop a common fuel cell system and launch commercial FCEVs as early as 2017. 2012 Fuel Cell Technologies Market Report. Light duty vehicles. Earlier post.).

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