Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2021

Their study appears in Global Change Biology. Using existing models on wild pig numbers and locations, the team simulated 10,000 maps of potential global wild pig density. The researchers then simulated the global carbon emissions from wild pig soil damage based on previous research in the Americas, Europe, and China.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

million over three years as part of an $80-million Co-Optima funding round ( earlier post ) to conduct research and development for an advanced mixed-mode gasoline (spark/compression ignition) engine to attain significant improvements in both fuel economy and CO 2 emissions.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 17, 2024

Hyster , a US manufacturer of forklifts and materials-handling equipment, has agreed to provide 10 battery-powered terminal tractors to shipping company APM Terminals at its location in Port of Mobile, Alabama. Each has a 182,000-pound gross combined weight rating and features a 260 kWh battery pack that provides approximately 9.5

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2018

NFI Group), the largest transit bus and motor coach manufacturer and parts distributor in North America, announced that its Anniston, Alabama facility has successfully completed its first full build of an Xcelsior CHARGE battery-electric heavy-duty transit bus. New Flyer of America Inc., the US subsidiary of New Flyer Industries Inc.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

These VPPAs will enable Honda to fully offset the remaining carbon-intensive grid-supplied electricity being used in its Ohio, Indiana, and Alabama automobile manufacturing operations, and will help the company meet its voluntary carbon reduction goal. will deliver to the grid by the end of 2020. To date, Honda has installed 7.3

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Teslarati

MARCH 15, 2022

Mercedes-Benz has announced the launch of a new battery production plant in Bibb County, Alabama, as the German automaker prepares for a commitment to make all of its vehicles electric by 2030. ” Mercedes-Benz’s roots in Alabama go back to 1997 when the company opened a plant in Tuscaloosa for large SUVs.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Hyundai’s Elantra (Avante in other parts of the world) recently sold its 10 millionth unit globally. In the US market, Elantra won the prestigious North American Car of the Year award in 2012 and is built at Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama in Montgomery, Ala.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2023

The key parts of the company’s strategy include introducing a next-generation modular architecture for EVs, strengthening EV production capacity, battery development capabilities and future businesses. In the existing system, auto parts can only be shared among vehicles that share the same platform.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2016

The CNG fueling stations and vehicle purchases totaling $100 million are part of UPS’ ongoing commitment to diversify its fuel sources and reduce its environmental impact. CNG is part of a broad investment in a variety of alternative fuel vehicles. —Mark Wallace, UPS senior vice president global engineering and sustainability.

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Teslarati

JULY 26, 2022

We’re just starting to write a new chapter for Volkswagen in America, and it is very much an American story,” Thomas Schäfer, Chairman of the global Volkswagen brand, said. market and globally.”. 4 will be sourced in the North American region, with most of its parts coming from the U.S. 4 electric flagship rolling off the lines.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2012

Last November, Honda Manufacturing of Alabama, LLC announced that it will increase capacity by 40,000 units to 340,000 light trucks per year, starting this fall. In addition to the new second shift at the Indiana plant, Honda’s plant in Marysville, Ohio resumed second-shift production on Line 1 late last year. million units per year.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 1, 2022

The global chip shortage’s effect on current products is clear in just about every consumer market in the developed world, reflected in half-empty car dealerships and shuttered manufacturing lines. It’s got to become part of the engineer’s lexicon, and we’ve got to figure out better ways to be more agile.”

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Multiple studies through the years have shown that global birth rates are declining. Some parts of the globe have fertility rates higher than 2.1, One study published by the University of Alabama identified some adverse outcomes of declining birth rates, including labor shortages, wage pressures, and large turnover rates.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2010

Professor of Atmospheric Science and Director of the Earth System Science Center at the University of Alabama in Huntsville. Science news podcasts from Global Challenges/ Chemistry Solutions: Confronting Climate Change Part 1 Confronting Climate Change Part 2. Audio and Presentation Slides (requires Flash).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2016

UPS announced an update to 125 Workhorse E-GEN series hybrid electric delivery trucks that improve fuel economy as part of the company’s broader Rolling Laboratory approach. The trucks will be deployed in Alabama, Arizona, Georgia, Florida, Mississippi, Nevada, Ohio and Texas later this year.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2013

The 2014 MDX was designed and developed in the US and will be built at the Lincoln, Alabama plant using domestic and globally sourced parts. The 2014 Acura MDX is scheduled to go on sale at US Acura dealers nationwide this summer and will be available in four grades.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2022

Mercedes-Benz has opened its new battery plant in Bibb County, Alabama, a few months ahead of the start of production of all-electric Mercedes-EQ vehicles in the United States. The opening of our new battery plant in Alabama is a major milestone on our way to going all-electric. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2016

The test was part of a series at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, and included both a 5N thruster and, for the first time in the United States, a 22N thruster, both of which performed well across all test parameters. Orbital ATK is a global leader in aerospace and defense technologies.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2022

The continuous optimization of the recyclability is part of Mercedes-Benz's holistic battery strategy. On 15 March 2022, Mercedes-Benz opened a state-of-the-art battery plant in Bibb County, not far from the Mercedes-Benz plant in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. This has reduced the cobalt content to less than ten percent.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2014

It also shows how our collaboration, which began in Europe, has become global in scope. The company has production plants for trucks and buses in Saltillo, Santiago Tianguistenco and Garcia, a parts distribution center in San Luis Potosí and a remanufacturing plant in Toluca. Mexico is already an important market for Daimler.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2019

The engine will be integrated on a global heavy-duty base engine platform, enabling up to a 20% system cost reduction. Cummins Inc. The technical targets of the project include demonstrating a 10% improvement in cycle average and peak brake thermal efficiency over the current commercially available product; maintaining 0.02

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 10, 2023

He did, however, say Land Rover as a brand was part of his inspiration. There will be four powertrains available globally – and unless Hyundai throws us a curveball in L.A., That’s just speculation on my part, to be clear, but it seems a safe bet. That’s around 700 pounds over previous. the North American mills will be familiar.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2016

The cooperative agreements are through NSF’s Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) as part of its Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII) Track-2 investment strategy. RII Track-2 builds national research strength by initiating collaborations across institutions in two or more EPSCoR jurisdictions. Description.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2015

Toyota is embarking on a multi-year plan to realign its manufacturing operations in North America in support of the Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA) ( earlier post ), a comprehensive approach to achieving sustainable growth by making ever-better vehicles more efficiently. 150-million investment in Huntsville, Alabama plant.

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Baua Electric

MAY 25, 2023

How do you spot this factor taking part in out, and the way will it impact your funding plans within the U.S.? Now we have probably the most greenest portfolios of goods, and carbon neutrality is a part of what we’re doing. We need to succeed in a 7 % [global] percentage of battery-electric automobiles via 2030.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2009

A map accompanying the report shows that most such rocks are found in and around coastal mountain ranges, with the greatest concentrations in California, Oregon and Washington, and along the Appalachians from New England to Alabama. The US survey is the first of what Lackner hopes will become a global mapping effort.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2022

Mercedes-Benz is aligning its global production network to manufacture its reshaped product portfolio focused on luxury electric vehicles as the brand prepares to go all electric by the end of the decade—wherever market conditions allow. The global Mercedes Benz production network is sustainable, digital and flexible.

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Plug In Partners

AUGUST 1, 2008

“Electrically powered vehicles are going to provide tremendous benefit and excitement for the customer, while also hastening the move to a more diverse choice of energy alternatives,” said Jon Lauckner, GM vice president of Global Programs. Here's part of the story from CNET : Google.org is investing $2.75 Sacramento Municipal Util.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Together with Hyundai’s pre-existing production facility in Montgomery, Alabama, a facility that regularly produces over 300,000 vehicles annually, this new facility will double Hyundai’s current vehicle output in the U.S. billion Georgia production facility is part of Hyundai’s pledged $10 billion investment into the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The open-access study, published in Nature Communications , was supervised by CABBI researchers Daniel Rokhsar, Professor in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of California (UC), Berkeley; and Kankshita Swaminathan, Faculty Investigator at HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology, Huntsville, Alabama.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 29, 2024

Studying the most searched auto and EV brands online While EVs continue to dominate the global mobility conversation, there are still plenty of hurdles to overcome before we can truly reach mass adoption. Still, gas and hybrid specialist Toyota remained the most searched auto brand, not by any specific state.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

As part of the global production network, Tuscaloosa is connected to all Mercedes-Benz Cars locations around the world, allowing a location-independent access to data and process management. Mercedes-Benz was the first major automaker to open a passenger car facility in Alabama. To date, Mercedes-Benz has made a $4.5-billion

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Plug in America

MARCH 25, 2022

Pavley wrote the nation’s first global warming law , AB 32, and AB 1493 , which required a reduction in tailpipe greenhouse-gas emissions. And media from Vermont to Alabama to Hawaii and beyond continue to carry our message of change. (Video of the parade from start to finish by early PIA supporter Stefano Paris here.).

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The looks of the EQS confirm it is not simply an electric clone of its conventional brother, but rather a subtle reshaping of the classic Mercedes look that identifies it as part of the family. That recycling operation will take place at Mercedes’ Tuscaloosa, Alabama, manufacturing plant. Smooth lines define Mercedes’ style.

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