Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2012

However, they noted, there are also many challenges associated with the use of biobased parts in the auto industry. These panels are used on the cover for the spare-wheel compartment in the three-door version of the Mercedes Benz A-Class model. Cost to manufacture is one of the main considerations.

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CN EV Post

MARCH 9, 2023

A rare price stampede is taking place in the Chinese auto market. In addition to BMW, Mercedes-Benz dealers are also rumored to be offering huge discounts, including up to RMB 110,000 for the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Mercedes-Benz E-Class. Cailian today quoted a Mercedes insider as saying there is no such thing.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

A new white paper published by the Argonne National Laboratory Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science (ACCESS) outlines a clear set of battery requirements and research and development needs to accelerate the commercialization of electric propulsion for aviation—from air taxis in the near term to 737 class aircraft in the long term.

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Electrek

MAY 31, 2023

After recruiting talent from Lamborghini and Ferrari , AEHRA looks to disrupt the auto industry with Italian design and world-class engineering. Aiming to be the “Italian redefinition of electric mobility,” AEHRA is a new global ultra-premium EV mobility brand.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 24, 2022

CN seems to be hyper-focused on developing its green supply chain and catering to the auto industry. “Canada is quickly becoming the green supplier of choice for major auto companies, including leading European manufacturers, as we transition to a cleaner, greener future. The 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.

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Teslarati

MAY 17, 2023

The next-gen Tesla Roadster’s official launch remains a mystery, even though Tesla already delivered the first Semi class-8 trucks to PepsiCo When asked directly about updates on the next-gen Tesla Roadster, Elon Musk noted that it was a fair, reasonable question. “We

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2022

With these benefits, South 8’s LiGas electrolytes can address a new class of batteries for emerging market applications such as electric vehicles, all-weather grid storage, defense, renewable energy, aerospace, and more, the company says.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2009

American Honda Motor has introduced a Class 8 hybrid diesel electric truck into its truck fleet at its parts center in Alpharetta, Ga—the first such in the auto industry. Honda uses Class 8 trucks to transport service parts between its parts centers and dealerships.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2023

The Group plans to sequentially develop dedicated platforms for each vehicle class under the Integrated Modular Architecture (IMA) system, including the ‘eM’ platform designed exclusively for passenger EVs, which will be introduced in 2025.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2012

In polling 200 C-level executives in the global automotive industry for the 2012 automotive survey, KPMG found that executives in the US and Western Europe expect even less consumer adoption, projecting e-vehicles will only account for 6-10% of global annual auto sales. —Gary Silberg.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 17, 2023

By some estimates, upwards to 80,000 auto workers and a similar number in the auto supply chain have already been laid off globally to support the EV transition. The automaker has already begun idling auto plants and is warning of future closures to pay for its transition to EVs and to try to keep EV prices affordable.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2019

These vehicles need datacenter class performance while consuming minuscule amounts of power. Leveraging our background in machine learning, computer vision, silicon, and system design, we are engineering a fundamentally new system that benefits the auto industry with very high efficiency at the lowest power consumption.

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Teslarati

MAY 3, 2022

We’re building a world-class Canadian auto industry, an innovative economy and a clean, strong future for everyone. Part of the funds for the initiative would be coming from the Canadian and Ontario governments, which are looking to invest $410.7 million and $398 million, respectively. .

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Baua Electric

APRIL 24, 2024

In March, the public got official pricing of the 4 during the New York Auto Show, starting at $56,300 – below its originally advertised MSRP of $60k. Last fall, Polestar also announced it was the latest in the auto industry to venture over to smartphones. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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CN EV Post

APRIL 12, 2023

7 will enhance the upper mid-size class in Europe, China and North America," Volkswagen said in an April 5 press release. A month ago, as the price war in China's auto industry intensified, FAW-Volkswagen offered discounts of up to RMB 40,000 on ID. On April 5, VW announced that testing of the ID.7 The new ID.7

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CN EV Post

MARCH 9, 2023

The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) announced on March 9 the top selling models and car companies in China in February, presenting a panoramic view of the Chinese auto industry. 15 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 12,153 9,378 29.6% 9 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 26,696 30,398 -12.2% 2 Mercedes-Benz E-Class 12,153 9,378 29.6%

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2014

Based in Kamen, Germany, Vahle has 15 years of experience in contact-free energy transfer in industrial environments, while HELLA is a recognized leader in the development of electronics, software, processes and production in the auto industry. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2013

Telematics and connected vehicle solutions are key elements in the future of the auto industry; SiriusXM asserts that its acquisition of the connected vehicle business of Agero establishes it as the leading provider for services in this growing industry.

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CN EV Post

APRIL 12, 2023

The China Passenger Car Association (CPCA) announced on April 11 the top selling models and car companies in China in March, presenting a panoramic view of the Chinese auto industry. 7 Li Auto 20,823 11,034 88.7% 7 Li Auto 52,584 31,716 65.8% 13 Mercedes-Benz C-Class 14,145 9,415 50.2% 4 Geely 90,175 93,378 -3.4%

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

Higher performance drivelines with less rotating mass are a key element in auto industry CO 2 reduction strategies. With a plunging distance of 18mm, the VL3 is the best choice for a rear constant velocity sideshaft for medium working angles with low axial forces and best-in-class minimum backlash, the company suggests.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2016

Under a class action settlement agreement filed today ( earlier post ), Volkswagen and Audi in the US will pay more than $14.7 The class-wide settlement in the Volkswagen “Clean Diesel” Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation will provide owners and lessees of Volkswagen and Audi 2.0-liter liter diesel engines.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Instead, the company is looking to take market share from the general auto segment, which remains dominated by the internal combustion engine until today. . Tesla did not set out to just be a dominating presence in the EV segment; the company is aiming to pull the general auto industry towards battery-powered vehicles as a whole.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2012

Formed in 1966, Xingrui is a manufacturer of transmissions for the Chinese auto industry. A wholly owned subsidiary of Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Group Co Ltd (JAC), the company provides products both for its parent company and for other leading Chinese automotive brands, including Chery, Foton, Huatai and Heli.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Helpful context: Tesla has the most advanced vehicle telemetry system that can identify emerging issues, determine scope, and allow for faster vehicle and service improvements than has ever been seen in the auto industry.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2017

We see China not only as the biggest car market worldwide, but also as a trend setter for the auto industry. Brilliance and Groupe Renault are joining hands to build a world-class model for the development of LCVs. —Carlos Ghosn, Chairman and CEO of Groupe Renault.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Striking Ford employees are heading back to the assembly line today after the United Auto Workers (UAW) union reached a tentative labor deal with the company late on Wednesday. This agreement sets us on a new path to make things right at Ford, at the Big Three, and across the auto industry.

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Teslarati

MARCH 27, 2023

The sedan will offer top-class technology and quality. The electric vehicle market has provided an opening for legacy automakers to reestablish their positions in the global auto industry. 7 will be launched in three markets: China, Europe, and North America. “With the new ID.7,

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Push EVs

JULY 14, 2023

of the UK auto market, up from 21.6% Overall auto volume was 177,266 units, up some 26% YoY, but still well below pre-2020 norms. volume YoY, in the context of a growing overall auto market. Outlook Despite YoY growth in auto sales, most of which is down to plugin growth, the broader UK economy remains weak. year on year.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2012

In-wheel electric drive startup Protean Electric ( earlier post ) has formed relationships with several leading companies in the global auto industry to accelerate its in-wheel electric drive systems to market in high-volume production.

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Teslarati

JULY 4, 2021

There are simply not very many vehicles in the auto industry that could hold a candle to a large, four-door legitimate family-hauler with literal supercar-beating performance. At its price of $130,000, the Model S Plaid is pretty much a class of one. .

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Leading closed-loop recycling: being the first in the auto industry to set a recycling objective and adopt a comprehensive closed-loop recycling scheme, including steel, aluminum and plastic. Nissan said it will also provide a second-life energy storage system with used EV batteries through the 4R business.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The S-Class debuted in 1972 and the seventh generation of this flagship sedan was introduced in 2021. The 15-speaker system has a combination of mid-range, bass, tweeter and surround speakers for SiriusXM, FM radio, wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay. The term luxury is tossed around pretty loosely in the auto industry.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JANUARY 11, 2022

As we all know, the auto industry will not be the only one to profit from this megatrend. Opportunities exist in a variety of industries. Tata Motors, Olectra Greentech, JBM Auto, Ashok Leyland, SML Isuzu, Eicher Motors, and M&M are among the top EV stocks in the commercial vehicle industry.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2013

While last year it appeared that the auto industry as a whole would shift to R-1234yf, in September 2012, Daimler said that internal testing had identified safety (flammability) issues under certain conditions, and that it would not use R-1234yf in its products. R1234yf (GWP = 4) ( earlier post ) is also a class A2 refrigerant.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

University of Michigan professor emeritus John Leslie King , who has long studied the auto industry. Ford and other automakers will need to convince tens of millions of customers to switch to EVs to meet the Biden Administration’s decarbonization goals of 50 percent new auto sales being non-ICE vehicles by 2030. Chris Paredis.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

CEO, Protean Electric and a 32-year auto industry veteran responsible for the development and production of the GM EV-1. Last week at the Frankfurt show, Boston-Power, Protean Electric and BRABUS unveiled a battery electric and a hybrid version of two vehicles based on the Mercedes-Benz E-Class. Purcell, Jr., Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2013

l/100km) and 130 g/km on the NEDC New European Drive Cycle and significantly more miles per gallon in real world driving, while delivering the performance and driveability of a 2-liter class vehicle. —Nick Pascoe, CPT chief executive. Click to enlarge.

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