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Auto Industry Hydrogen Industry Industrial 110

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

Honda is teaming up with ANA (All Nippon Airways) at the request of HySUT (The Research Association of Hydrogen Supply/Utilization Technology) to offer the FCX Clarity fuel cell vehicle as a limo service to passengers on international flights at Tokyo’s Narita International Airport from 5 September 2011.

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Honda Fuel Hydrogen Auto Industry 247

Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2011

The full list of US DRIVE partners includes: Auto industry: United States Council for Automotive Research LLC (the collaborative research company for Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company, and General Motors) and Tesla Motors. On-board hydrogen storage. Hydrogen production. Hydrogen delivery.

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EPRI Industry Industrial Chevron 257

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2010

The transition to hydrogen as a major transportation fuel utilized in fuel cell vehicles. onboard hydrogen storage, demonstrated fuel cell durability, adequate battery energy storage capability, etc.) onboard hydrogen storage, demonstrated fuel cell durability, adequate battery energy storage capability, etc.)

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Hydrogen Fuel PHEV Engine 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2016

Japan’s Council for a Strategy for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells, which includes experts from industry, academia, and government, recently issued a revised version of the Strategic Roadmap for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells. The number of hydrogen stations is to increase to about 160 stations by 2020 and about 320 stations by 2025.

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Hydrogen Fuel Japan Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2009

Projected hydrogen fuel cell system costs. research of hydrogen as a low-carbon transportation solution, in the context of. the proposed cutting of hydrogen fuel cell vehicle research in the Department of Energy. Hydrogen Research for Transportation: The USCAR Perspective. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Hydrogen Fuel Vehicles Transportation 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2022

Toyota has the highest growth contribution given the level of investment announced but remains largely attributed to hybrid vehicles, followed by battery and hydrogen-powered vehicles. Nevertheless, the investment announced remain important for automakers from a perspective of sustaining the ongoing disruptions in the automotive industry.

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Global Toyota Auto Industry Light 370

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Combined with Faurecia expertise in fluid dynamics and catalysis, the Group will be able to develop, mass-produce and commercialize a high performance fuel cell stack that will meet auto industry expectations. In addition, hydrogen production is an efficient way to store green electricity.

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Fuel Hydrogen Auto Industry Commercial 218

CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

By Charles Morris Toyota didn’t rise to the pinnacle of the global auto industry by chance. Originally posted on EVANNEX. Throughout its history, it’s been an extremely innovative, forward-looking company. Books have been written, and college courses taught, about its engineering excellence.

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Toyota Hydrogen Auto Industry Tesla 145

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Hydrogen Program has issued a Request for Information (RFI) on potential early markets and deployment opportunities for hydrogen and fuel cells. DOE is seeking to facilitate the market penetration of hydrogen and fuel cell products through higher volume purchases (e.g., Market development RFI.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

The team that produced FT-Bh purposely avoided expensive materials and complex manufacturing processes, working instead only with those that are already commonplace in the auto industry. Toyota wil also unveil the production version of the Yaris hybrid, as well showing the NS4 and FCV-R concepts in Europe for the first time.

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Concept Toyota Hybrid Auto Industry 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

For 737 class aircraft, the paper suggests studying high-energy systems, including sulfur-based batteries and hydrogen carriers, that are far beyond those currently in the R&D pipeline. It’s clear the next decade will see a worldwide race to commercialize electric flight.

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Battery Batteries Lithium Ion Li-ion 459

Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2013

The auto industry had criticized the 95% requirement as unattainable, noted the Methanol Institute, which came out strongly in support of the new bill. The 50% level is a significant reduction from prior legislation introduced that would have required 95% of new automobiles eventually be able to operate on non-petroleum fuels.

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Automobile Standards Fuel Guam 207

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2014

Eight partnering states released their Multi-State ZEV Action Plan as the first promised milestone for the bi-coastal collaboration to pave the way for increasingly large numbers of zero emission vehicles: plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs), battery electric vehicles (BEVs), and hydrogen-powered fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs).

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Plug-in Rhode Island Hydrogen Fleet 244

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2019

Hyundai Group joined its partner Rimac Automobili in an event hosted by Rimac CEO Mate Rimac and attended by Croatian Prime Minister, ministers, and senior government officials to discuss the potential of the new auto industry in Croatia. Earlier post.) This shift has happened in two major waves of investment, over the last 20 years.

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Croatia Hyundai Auto Industry Motor 207

Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2013

The Phase II report, to be presented mid-2013, examines the impact of the gradual penetration of advanced powertrains, such as battery-electric vehicles and fuel cell electric vehicles, and the gradual replacement of fossil fuels with increasing levels of indigenous energy resources, such as electricity and hydrogen.

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2020 Cost Of Fuel CO2 261

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

As it does in every other aspect of the auto industry, Korean carmaker Hyundai-Kia has set itself an aggressive goal and a fast pace for rollout of self-driving vehicles.

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Hyundai Hydrogen Miles Auto Industry 109

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Hydrogen and natural gas share a number of common entry to market barriers. Sandia National Laboratories, supported by the DOE’s Vehicle Technologies and Fuel Cell Technologies Offices, recently released the workshop report “Transitioning the Transportation Sector: Exploring the Intersection of Hydrogen Fuel Cell and Natural Gas Vehicles.”.

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Gas Hydrogen Alternative Fuels Gas-Electric 150

CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The head of mobility for Bosch warns the world needs an alternative to lithium-ion batteries in order to avoid a supply disruption.

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Lithium Ion Auto Industry Industry Industrial 101

CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 15, 2024

The auto industry can become a lead market for low-carbon steel production in Europe if lawmakers set content requirements. Steel made with green hydrogen and electric arc furnaces, or produced from scrap, can reduce the CO2 emissions of producing cars in Europe by 6.9 Mt in 2030, new analysis shows.

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Climate Green Production CO2 118

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2012

65% predict increased investment in hydrogen fuel cell technology. Additionally, executives expect that hybrid fuel systems, battery electric power and fuel cell electric power will be the alternative propulsion technologies to attract the most auto industry investment over the next five years.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

There's an emerging rivalry between two different technologies for zero-emission transportation: battery-electric cars and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles. Within the auto industry, each powertrain has its strong advocates. Hydrogen fuel cells are backed most.

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Hydrogen Electric Cars Fuel Auto Industry 60

Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

The new DR-plant is a central component of thyssenkrupp's green transformation, and will be operated in conjunction with melting units and using green hydrogen. This marks the start of one of the biggest industrial decarbonization projects worldwide, which at one stroke will avoid more than 3.5 Earlier post.)

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Mercedes CO2 Hydrogen Auto Industry 150

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 12, 2016

Electric cars are virtually as old as the auto industry, but hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles are not. In fact, exactly fifty years ago this month, GM showed off the first one, which it called the Electrovan.

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Hydrogen GMC Auto Industry GM 60

My Electric Car

JANUARY 12, 2023

The Japanese auto industry is facing a potential demise due to its slow adoption of electric cars. However, the Japanese auto industry has been slow to adopt this technology, and has not been able to keep up with the competition from other countries. Add to that the huge debt burden already carried by the likes of Toyota.

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Auto Industry Industry Industrial Auto 40

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2015

Drop-in renewable fuels, power-to-gas for hydrogen production and increased use of EVs and PHEVs are key elements. Beyond this, there is a strong preference on the part of auto industry that further increases in bio content should be made using drop-in fuels—i.e., —Professor Neville Jackson.

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Gas Transportation Fuel Power 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2015

Andreas Leson from the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS in Dresden, Dr. Hans-Joachim Scheibe and Dr. Volker Weihnacht has succeeded in producing hydrogen-free ta-C coatings on an industrial scale at a consistent level of quality. But now the team of IWS researchers led by Prof.

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Carbon Industry Industrial Hydrogen 150

Teslarati

JANUARY 26, 2023

Akio Toyoda’s goals within the auto industry were clear. Mr. Sato, while clearly interested in hydrogen engine and fuel cell technology , has also guided Lexus through the development of its first EV, based on Toyota’s recently relaunched BZ4X. Toyota plans $13.6B The road ahead of Toyota is a difficult one.

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Toyota Lexus Auto Industry 2008 145

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2014

PME= palm oil methyl ester, RME = rapeseed methyl ester, SME = soy methyl ester, WME = waste cooking oil methyl ester, FTD = Fischer-Tropsch diesel, HBD = hydrogenated biodiesel. JAMA cites the poor oxidation stability of high-level biodiesel blends, highlighted in the JATOP findings, in sticking with B5 levels.

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Japan Diesel Oil Fuel 199

Plugs and Cars

JANUARY 29, 2009

“Consumers would be buying now if there were products,” says Gregor Matthies, a Munich-based partner at Bain who specializes in the auto industry. For years BMW disparaged electric cars, and poured money into liquid hydrogen ICE vehicles and promoted them ad nauseum. Yet it took BMW less than one year to make an electric car.

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Electric Cars Mini E BMW Cars 100

Electric Auto Association

APRIL 22, 2021

Later, Pizza stated that he believes auto industry pundits grossly underestimate general public interest in electric vehicles, and that based on his sales experience, EVs will reach 12 percent of new sales much sooner than analysts forecast. Perhaps the biggest surprise for the crowd was the late entry of a rare Polestar 2.

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Porsche Dealers Ohio Austin 116

Teslarati

JULY 11, 2024

The US DoE noted that the Domestic Manufacturing Auto Conversion Grants , which are designed to help automakers switch from the production of combustion-powered vehicles to electric cars, are funded through the Inflation Reduction Act. John Podesta, Senior Advisor to the President for International Climate Policy, welcomed the grant.

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GM Indiana Grant Illinois 121

Plugs and Cars

DECEMBER 11, 2007

German Greens have bought into hydrogen hype as much as California regulators. BMW is pushing hydrogen gas into the most complicated engine ever and dousing the American airwaves and celebrities with this unavailable $500,000 diversion. Of late, the French, Irish and Finns are creating feebate structures that could push electric cars.

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Electric Cars Battery Batteries Cars 100

Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

The Green Car Initiative concentrates on long-term R&D, largely combining existing projects under a clear policy focus and underlining the importance of a joint approach between industries and policy makers. Tags: Batteries Engines Europe Fuels Hydrogen Plug-ins Policy Research. Resources.

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Green Cars Green Industry Industrial 150

Baua Electric

JANUARY 13, 2024

Vehicle manufacturers across all segments in India are also prioritising sustainability and climate goals which include reducing the industry’s carbon footprint, by investing in green technologies like bio fuels and hydrogen fuel cells.

Auto Industry 52

Auto Industry Industry Industrial Auto 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2017

million investment in 2015) in Carbon Recycling International ( CRI ), an Icelandic company which produces renewable methanol using recycled CO 2 emissions sourced from a local thermal power plant and hydrogen made by splitting water with electrolysis (Power-to-Methanol). Geely is a shareholder ($45.5-million Earlier post.).

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Iceland CO2 Gasoline Renewable 170

Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2022

Segregating mixed end-of-life plastic by type for recycling has been a long-term problem for the auto industry, Tour said, and it’s becoming more critical because of potential environmental regulations around end-of-life vehicles.

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