Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The auto industry in principle is not opposed to the introduction of such mid-level blends (i.e., The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is current considering a request to allow more than the current limit of 10% ethanol in gasoline to increase overall ethanol consumption in the US fuel pool. Earlier post.) Earlier post.). —AAM

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2010

Organizations representing auto manufacturers, electric utilities and the electric drive industry are calling on President Obama to establish a new National Electric Fuel Task Force to help accelerate the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles and the necessary infrastructure.

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CN EV Post

MARCH 12, 2023

The recent price war in China's auto market has put a new emission standard that will come into effect in a few months' time in the spotlight. CnEVPost obtained the views of several local analysts, which provide references on what impact that new emission standard will have on the auto industry. appeared first on CnEVPost.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 24, 2023

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Insurance Institute for Highway Safety occasionally update their safety testing protocols to keep up with changes in technology and the auto industry. The NHTSA said the updates would measure pedestrian protection and detection and has asked for public comment on the matter.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Schaeffler will increase the facility’s round-the-clock output capacity to 800,000 products a year by 2023, and has further plans to expand its annual output of finished products for premium partners in the auto industry to 1.8 million between 2026 and 2029.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2019

Since 2010, SEAT, a member of the Volkswagen Group, has improved its production-related environmental footprint by 34% on average with measures to emit less CO 2 and fewer volatile organic compounds, generate less waste and consume less water and energy. In addition, it has decreased its CO 2 and volatile organic compound emissions by 63.3%

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2011

Based on the results of the study, CAR believes the economic risk to the auto industry connected to mandating permanent fuel economy standards in the long run is “ very serious ” The group recommends periodic review to assess the rate of technology development and cost reduction of advanced technologies leading up to 2025.

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Fuel Economy Economy Auto Industry Standards 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2016

Continental, Cummins, HARMAN, and ZF have joined the Automotive Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Auto-ISAC) as original equipment supplier members. With members like Continental, Cummins, HARMAN, and ZF, Auto-ISAC can continue to facilitate that coordination and improve the industry's collective cybersecurity posture.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and the China Automotive Technology and Research Center (CATARC) recently finalized a memorandum of understanding detailing the two organizations’ intentions to collaborate on a joint research project analyzing passenger vehicle technologies and costs in China.

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China Fuel Chinese Auto Industry 225

Baua Electric

MARCH 13, 2024

Mahidhara said, “I am thrilled to join CarIQ at this pivotal stage of its evolution, backed by parent company Varroc, renowned tier I supplier in the Auto industry. In his long-standing career, Mahidhara has worked with organizations such as Cloud Software Group, Citrix, Adobe, and Hewlett Packard.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2020

The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC ( USABC ), a subsidiary of the United States Council for Automotive Research LLC (USCAR), and a collaborative organization of FCA US LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors, has awarded a $919,000 contract to Physical Sciences Inc. PSI) for an active material coating technology assessment.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2017

New analysis commissioned by Ceres, a sustainability nonprofit organization working with investors and companies, suggests that national fuel economy and emissions standards can help increase the viability and international competitiveness of domestic automakers and suppliers. —Carol Lee Rawn, transportation program director at Ceres.

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Fuel Economy Economy Standards Emissions 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2014

The United States Advanced Battery Consortium LLC (USABC), a collaborative organization operated by Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors, has reopened four requests for proposal information (RFPIs) for the development of advanced high-performance batteries for vehicle applications.

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PHEV Batteries Battery Chrysler 225

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Adopting an open source approach to software development is a key part of our technology strategy and will help us to keep pace with the rapid advances happening across the auto industry.

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Suzuki Mazda Connect Connected 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

HySUT today has 18 companies/associations (including auto industry) carrying on the phase 1 (FY2009-2010) and the phase 2 (FY2011-2015) studies under the name of HySUT. HySUT was founded in July 2009 with the aim of establishing hydrogen supply infrastructure and to improve hydrogen business environment.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 29, 2012

Despite the lingering effects of economic recession, the world's auto industry built more vehicles in 2011 than ever in history: 80 million, in fact. The data comes from the International Organization of Motor Vehicle Manufacturers, or OICA. Well, the numbers are in.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Ipsos, the global research and insights organization, explored consumer thoughts in its third annual Global Mobility Navigator Syndicated Study. The auto industry is also battling an awareness issue with the new technology. The study comprises three modules, with the first focusing on Autonomous Driving.

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Vehicles Insight Purchase Global 191

Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2014

Ford is first in the auto industry to use this methodology. The BoxLink cargo management system includes lockable, die-cast aluminum tie-down cleats, and provides a unique interface to the box for improved flexibility and organization, as well as additional locations for tie-downs.

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Teslarati

JULY 8, 2022

As the auto industry splinters over the switch to electric vehicles, Volvo Cars AB is the second major manufacturer to leave Europe’s auto lobby. ” The organization has been divided between the progressive stance supported by Volvo Cars and a more traditional outlook preferred by others, such as Stellantis.

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Volvo Climate Change Automobile Manufacturer Climate 98

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

Digital technology is rapidly changing every aspect of the auto industry—from the manufacturing process to the car itself. The idea of the Development Center is to learn from Microsoft’s highly developed culture of agile collaboration and digital leadership and transferring this culture to the center’s own organization.

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Future Europe China Market 220

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 18, 2021

The neural framework delivers unparalleled capabilities to allow organizations to process and manage the petabyte scale AV data from sensors, camera, lidars and radars, automate the curation of the data at high accuracy and perform “smart simulation”–identify edge cases, calculate and maximize test coverage and simulate at scale.

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Vehicles Connect Connected Manufacturer 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2015

The research, presented at last week’s Open Forum organized by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) in London, aimed to create a high level consensus view for the future of transport energy in the UK. This vision cannot, however, be realized without coordinated efforts on the part of industry, government and regulators.

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Gas Transportation Fuel Power 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2014

The last tenant of the 107,000-square-foot property was Mexican Industries, which made plastic moldings for the auto industry until filing for bankruptcy in 2001. The ALMMII facility will be located at 1400 Rosa Parks Boulevard in Detroit. Operations at ALMMII will begin with an initial staff of 10.

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Detroit Ohio Michigan Kentucky 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2009

These applications may be jointly sponsored by electric utilities, automobile manufacturers, technology providers, car sharing companies or organizations, or 2 other persons or entities.

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Plug-in Plug Standards Auto Industry 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 19, 2014

The new Ford Performance organization unifies Ford SVT, Team RS and Ford Racing globally, serving as an innovation laboratory and test bed to create unique performance vehicles, parts, accessories and experiences for customers. The Ford Performance organization is led by Dave Pericak, who has been appointed director, Global Ford Performance.

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Ford Connect Connected Global 268

Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2010

Ford plans to survey 35 top global suppliers on their energy use and estimated greenhouse gas emissions as part of a broader effort to reduce carbon emissions within the auto industry. They are currently drafting a new standard to be used to measure indirect or Scope 3 emissions.

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Supplies Ford Carbon Emissions 247

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

The collision was the last link of a long chain of actions and decisions made by an organization that unfortunately did not make safety the top priority. Safety starts at the top. —NTSB Chairman Robert L. NTSB investigators on-scene in Tempe, Arizona, examining the Uber automated test vehicle involved in the collision.

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Arizona Vehicles Auto Industry Volvo 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2010

According to some auto industry estimates, electric vehicle (EV) batteries that can no longer charge to approximately 80% of their original capacity may be candidates for replacement. Duke Energy and ITOCHU believe batteries that become unsuitable for use in EVs could live on in other applications.

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Li-ion Indianapolis Energy Batteries 284

Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2011

HaloIPT, a provider of Inductive Power Transfer (IPT) systems for wirelessly charging electric vehicles ( earlier post ), has entered a strategic partnership with Drayson Racing Technologies, the green R&D racing organization founded by Lord Drayson, former UK Minister for Science and Innovation.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Re-Charge Vehicles 278

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Funding for the $25-million, five-year partnership would be provided by the Beijing Institute, an innovation-focused organization founded by 14 Chinese universities. The two-week Executive Development Program (EDP) launches 28 April 2017 at the Shanghai Auto Show. The funding is expected to be divided among those locations.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

USAMP, a collaborative organization of Chrysler Group LLC, Ford Motor Company and General Motors, will work in cooperation with the A/SP on the project to demonstrate the applicability of ICME for the development and deployment of 3GAHSS for passenger vehicle weight reduction. Earlier post.). and General Motors Co.

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Chrysler General Motors USA United States 218

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

This organization will build upon the current generation of Boston-Power’s lithium-ion battery technology to develop new energy storage products and solutions. CEO, Protean Electric and a 32-year auto industry veteran responsible for the development and production of the GM EV-1. Purcell, Jr., Earlier post.).

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Boston Li-ion China Lithium Ion 199

Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Meet the 17 members from across North America who have been nominated for the 2022 National Electric Auto Association (EAA) Board, and will be voted on by members in early November. I would say my organization of EV events at community organizations. Members are invited to virtually meet the candidates on Nov.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2010

The Brazilian Sugarcane Industry Association (UNICA) represents the top producers of sugar and ethanol in the country’s South-Central region, especially the state of Sao Paulo, which accounts for about 50% of the country’s sugarcane harvest and 60% of total ethanol production.

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Brazil Global Fuel Climate Change 225

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2009

s remaining brakes and suspension businesses—the most high-profile acquisition yet by the Chinese in the US auto industry. The Chinese auto supplier Tempo Group, which has its US research and development operations in Canton, will acquire a 24% stake in the Delphi businesses. China’s Capital Iron & Steel Co.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

Early utility companies like Boston Edison and New York Edison organized EV fleets, favoring electric trucks for their comparatively capacious batteries. The result was a demonstration project, a task organized by Alec Brooks , manager of ACP’s tzero production. And the auto industry had just canceled the battery EV.

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Grid Power Powered Vehicles 133

Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Meet the 17 members from across North America who have been nominated for the 2022 National Electric Auto Association (EAA) Board, and will be voted on by members in early November. I would say my organization of EV events at community organizations. Members are invited to virtually meet the candidates on Nov.

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