Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2019

The Van Hool plant in Morristown (Tennessee, USA) is expected to start building buses from 2022. In 2018, Yutong built 60,868 buses, including 24,748 new energy buses. Worldwide, more than 120,000 Yutong electric buses are operating in more than 380 cities, resulting in a global market share of 15% for Yutong.

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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. The Nissan Decherd plant in Tennessee, USA, is an example of this success with joint engine production.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

Buyers registered 3 million new EVs globally last year. Ryan Castilloux, managing director of Adamas Intelligence, says COVID-19 barely dented mushrooming growth: "Through five months of 2021, the total auto battery capacity deployed on the world's roads is greater than all of 2018.". Those cars were stuffed with 134.5

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Blink Charging

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The expansion of battery manufacturing facilities in states like Kentucky, Tennessee, Georgia, and Michigan will significantly boost North America’s battery production capacity, increasing from 55 Gigawatt-hours per year in 2021 to nearly 1,000 GWh/year by 2030. Historical data is an eye-opener.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2014

The global scale of our projects ensures that this collaboration will continue to grow, and we expect to remain partners for the long run. The production of Mercedes-Benz vehicles will follow in 2018. The scope of the original collaboration in 2010 was limited to three projects primarily in Europe.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2017

Production for the 2018 Nissan LEAF EV is officially underway at the Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant in Smyrna, Tennessee. The 2018 Nissan LEAF will be available in all 50 states at launch at a starting price of $29,990 and its range will exceed 150 miles on a single charge.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2016

The Department’s sustained investments in scientific research and development and in specialized facilities such as CFTF are enabling a variety of applications that will lead to improvements in fuel efficiency and position US industry for global success. The first commercially available product will be ready in Q1 of 2018.

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Cadillac was able to pull the US launch of the Lyriq ahead by nine months—early production units were built in March at its assembly plant in Spring Hill, Tennessee, and the first customer deliveries took place in June. Very long, very wide, the Celestiq is to serve as a new flagship and halo vehicle for GM’s global luxury brand.

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