Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2018

Freudenberg Sealing Technologies, one of the world’s leading specialists in sealing technologies for the auto industry, has strengthened its position in the energy and electric mobility sectors with an acquisition and a strategic investment. We have been doing research in this field for years within the Freudenberg Group.

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Fuel Batteries Battery Lithium Ion 170

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

While much of the auto industry is focused on the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, a handful of folks are looking in the opposite direction, toward Washington, D.C.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The new Ford Escape, being showcased at the Los Angeles Auto Show, is the first Ford vehicle to make Auto Start-Stop standard with either of two EcoBoost engines new to the model—a 1.5-liter SUVs now account for about one third of the US auto industry, a number Ford projects will grow to 40% by 2020.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 27, 2022

11,956 fuel cell electrics (1.1%). In fact, it might not even be possible for the auto industry to produce that many EVs, although the rate of expansion is dizzying. My lifetime tally is 231 mpg, which means I’ve used less than 80 gallons of gas over the car’s 42 months on the road. Still turning in max EV miles.

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Personal PHEV Plug-in San Diego 80

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Toyota used the Los Angeles Auto Show as the forum at which to unveil a Driver Awareness Research Vehicle (DAR-V). While the auto industry will never eliminate every potential driver distraction, we can develop new ways to keep driver attention and awareness where it needs to be—on the road ahead.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

In the early years of the automobile, battery-powered electric cars were competitive with cars fueled by gasoline and other types of propulsion. General Motors’ Impact debuted at the 1990 Los Angeles Auto Show. And the auto industry had just canceled the battery EV.

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Grid Power Powered Vehicles 139

Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 18, 2008

Mr Holden had the following words for the loyal supporters of the EV1 : “I want to thank the EV1 family for their support and encouragement for me to continue the fight to hold General Motors and other auto manufacturers’ feet to the fire. Los Angeles City Council, ret. Lets keep the pressure on!&#. Nate Holden.

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