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JUNE 2, 2022

Toyota Motor and its subsidiary, Woven Planet Holdings have developed a working prototype of its portable hydrogen cartridge. Toyota and Woven Planet are studying a number of viable pathways to carbon neutrality and consider hydrogen to be a promising solution. Portable Hydrogen Cartridge (Prototype).

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Hyundai Motor Group’s Metaplant America (HMGMA ) in Georgia will likely boost its electric vehicle (EV) sales in the United States. Hyundai Motor Group is investing $7.59 A study by the Center for Automotive Research estimated that Hyundai’s investments in Georgia will create about 40,000 jobs and result in $4.6

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Isuzu Motors, Hino Motors and Toyota Motor plan to strengthen their efforts to electrify buses. Isuzu, Hino, and Toyota to begin study for the planning and development of next-generation FCEV route bus.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has released two studies from the Co-Optimization of Engines & Fuels initiative ( Co-Optima ) ( earlier post ). Researching engines and fuels as a system offers the opportunity to improve the affordability and efficiency of future gasoline engines for American families and businesses. Blendstocks.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

The study by Michael Replogle, ITDP, and Lewis M. The study found that the High Shift scenario could save more than $100 trillion in public and private capital and operating costs of urban transportation between now and 2050 compared to the baseline scenario. Further, an estimated 1.4

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JANUARY 7, 2024

Honda and General Motors (GM) had also planned a partnership to develop affordable EVs and compete with market leader Tesla, though the automakers said in a joint statement in October that they would be canceling those plans. “Each company remains committed to affordability in the EV market.” .

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APRIL 27, 2021

In doing so, it will deliver national competitive advantage for the UK, and support the mass adoption of electrification by making it more affordable, helping to contribute to the green bounce back through sustainable practices. This compares with the hundreds of thousands or millions of vehicles produced for the mass market.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

General Motors India and Reva Electric Car Company (REVA) have entered into a collaboration agreement to develop electric vehicles for the Indian market. The agreement was announced jointly by Karl Slym, president and managing director, General Motors India and Chetan Maini, deputy chairman and chief technology officer, REVA.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2019

A group of leading automotive and technology industry companies including Arm, Bosch, Continental, DENSO, General Motors, NVIDIA, NXP Semiconductors and Toyota have joined forces to help accelerate the delivery of safer and affordable autonomous vehicles at scale with the formation of the Autonomous Vehicle Computing Consortium (AVCC).

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MARCH 15, 2024

As of yet, the companies have only committed to a feasibility study for the idea, but such a partnership would aim to combine strengths and accelerate carbon-neutrality and safety efforts for both companies. CEOs of Honda and Nissan study EV partnership – March 2024 Both companies are looking for new strategic partners.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 15, 2024

As of yet, the companies have only committed to a feasibility study for the idea, but such a partnership would aim to combine strengths and accelerate carbon-neutrality and safety efforts for both companies. CEOs of Honda and Nissan study EV partnership – March 2024 Both companies are looking for new strategic partners.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2014

The DELIVER (Design of Electric LIght Vans for Environment-impact Reduction) project started in November 2011 with the goal of reducing the environmental impact in urban areas by 40%, along with delivering optimized ergonomics and loading space at affordable costs. Maximum motor speed is 13,600 rpm. Electric (Battery) Motors'

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JANUARY 28, 2013

Daimler AG, Ford Motor Company and Nissan Motor Co., The strategy to maximize design commonality, leverage volume and derive efficiencies through economies of scale will help to launch the world’s first affordable, mass-market FCEVs as early as 2017. Each company will invest equally towards the project. Earlier post.).

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FEBRUARY 13, 2019

The Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research ( DIFFER ) is partnering with Toyota Motor Europe (TME) to develop a device that absorbs water vapor, and splits it into hydrogen and oxygen directly using solar energy. Over the last year, DIFFER and TME demonstrated in a joint feasibility study that the envisioned principle works.

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JULY 24, 2012

OnStar and General Motors are partnering in the Pecan Street Inc.’s 25% affordable housing. GM and OnStar’s official partnership allows researchers from Pecan Street and GM to study how these families’ Volts interact with the smart grid on a daily basis and how they interact with other sustainable technologies.

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Teslarati

APRIL 23, 2021

The Dual Motor All-Wheel-Drive Configuration of the Model 3 was bumped to $47,990. Tesla decreased the cost of the Model 3 in February , dropping the cost to $36,990 from $37,990 for the Standard Range+ variant, while the Dual Motor All-Wheel-Drive configuration decreased from $49,990 to $48,990. It was previously listed at $50,490.

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OCTOBER 27, 2021

General Motors CEO Mary Barra says the Detroit automaker is “absolutely” capable of catching Tesla’s EV market share in the United States by 2025. With the GMC Hummer EV, Cadillac Lyriq, and the most affordable versions of the Chevrolet Bolt set to be released, GM also plans to have at least 30 EVs in its lineup by 2025.

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MAY 14, 2024

It enables the JV to accelerate the way to go to market with smart and affordable EVs, bringing in the latest technology from Leapmotor, supporting the Dare Forward plan of Stellantis to reduce emissions by 50% by 2030 and use an asset-light model to execute the plan. The JV will help in offering affordable vehicles,” he added.

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MAY 22, 2019

Low-speed electric vehicles (LSEVs) could reduce China’s demand for gasoline and, in turn, impact global oil prices, according to a new issue brief by an expert in the Center for Energy Studies at Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. “ —Gabriel Collins.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2012

The first wave of F-150 production-ready prototype extended range electric vehicles is soon due to be delivered to Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to kick-off a pilot study in the PG&E fleet. Two 82 kW (peak) Remy DC drive motors running at 320V deliver 400 N·m (295 lb-ft) max torque, with a 21.6 Earlier post.)

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APRIL 24, 2012

General Motors showed the company’s vision of the Chevrolet EN-V 2.0 It was developed to show the possibilities for alleviating concerns surrounding traffic congestion, parking availability, air quality and affordability for tomorrow’s cities. prototype models in pilot studies throughout China. concept at Auto China 2012 today.

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JANUARY 11, 2010

In his remarks prior to the unveiling of the new CR-Z hybrid ( earlier post ), Honda Motor President and CEO Takanobu Ito said that the company has taken up the challenge to reduce CO 2 emissions through advancing various electromotive technologies. “ But we’re studying the US market with a view to introducing this commuter car in the future.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 20, 2021

A new study from LeaseLoco worked out which vehicles can claim to be the fastest and best-selling cars on Earth. Fending off stiff but familiar competition, the Model 3 still outsells the Wuling HongGuang Mini EV from China , which is extremely affordable but lacks even the most basic features, like power windows, for example.

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JULY 17, 2012

General Motors’ OnStar subscribers can now rent out their idle vehicles through the RelayRides marketplace, leveraging OnStar connectivity already active in their vehicles ( Earlier post ), and with no need to hand over their keys. other consumers, according to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research. Click to enlarge.

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AUGUST 31, 2023

Just about every modern vehicle outweighs its ancestors by a staggering amount and a National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) study has claimed that an extra 1,000 pounds increases the chance of crash fatalities between vehicles by 47 percent. years) and automakers continue culling the smallest and most affordable models from the lineup.

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 9, 2022

A study conducted by a team at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) compared the lifetime costs of owning a gas-powered vehicle versus that of owning an eco-friendly vehicle. The motors that electric vehicles use have fewer moving parts than their gasoline-powered counterparts and don’t require oil changes.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

From detailed atomic-level simulations to massive cosmological studies, researchers use HPC to probe science and technology questions inaccessible by other experimental methods. DOE maintains world-class HPC expertise and facilities, currently hosting seven of the top 12 most powerful computers in the world.

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AUGUST 16, 2016

Most of the projects will support the goals of EV Everywhere, an Energy Department program that aims to make PEVs as affordable and convenient as gasoline-powered vehicles by 2022. Advances for the Production of Low‐Cost Electric Drive vehicle Motors (Area of Interest 5). General Motors. General Motors. Description.

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DECEMBER 28, 2015

Consortium members also created an integrated diagnostic system to help detect and localize problems in an electric vehicle’s powertrain, from the high-voltage battery and inverter to the motors and charging system. This makes repairs not only faster, but also much more affordable.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Although currently a price under ¥10 million (US$120,000) seems attainable, TMC aims to further reduce costs to bring the vehicle to market at a more-affordable price. In January 2010, TMC established a division charged with studying production of next-generation batteries. Next-generation Secondary Batteries.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 9, 2024

Software is a key building block for Stellantis to deliver clean, safe and affordable mobility, as outlined in the Dare Forward 2030 strategic plan, and the driving force behind the AI-powered STLA Brain, STLA SmartCockpit and STLA AutoDrive technology platforms. The response to this has been varied.

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JULY 18, 2013

Expected urban private motorized travel (in passenger kilometers). Shift” policies enable and encourage movements from motorized travel to more energy efficient modes, such as public transit, walking, cycling and freight rail. vehicle quotas and vehicle registration taxes) and private motorized travel (e.g. Source: IEA.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2012

Renault restated its commitment to cut CO 2 emissions and bring customers a range of electric vehicles at affordable prices as well as its ambition to be present across the entire electric vehicle value chain, from technical architecture to motors and batteries.

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JUNE 19, 2015

Nissan Motor Co., For example, NESCO studies iron forging, casting and paint shops, then proposes measures to plant management on how to prevent energy loss. The company achieved a 22.6% cut in CO 2 when compared to fiscal year 2005, thus achieving its goal to reduce CO 2 emissions from corporate activities by 20% during that period.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Hundreds of scientific studies indicate that unless we as a global society lessen our environmental impact substantially in the coming decade our world may no longer be quite as hospitable. Photo by Steve Fecht for General Motors) Fortunately, this is where our society is starting to make real headway.

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MARCH 12, 2023

Here’s what they said: Emad Dlala, Lucid Motors, vice-president of powertrain Upstart Lucid Motors hasn’t built many cars, but it’s built a reputation with the record-setting, 830-kilometer driving range of the Air Grand Touring Performance sedan. One might think Lucid would call for every electric model to cover such vast distances.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 14, 2024

Once powered by polluting combustion engines, these days, most golf carts use quiet and emissions-free electric motors, charging up their batteries for mere pennies and offering plenty of around-the-town range. In fact, many studies have shown that all cars would be safer if speed limits were simply reduced in cities.

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