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‘Model T Moment’: Ford To Unveil Plans For Next-Gen EV On August 11

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This is a Model T moment for us at Ford,” Farley said, referring to Fords pioneering vehicle of the early 1900s. “We will be in Kentucky to share more about our plans to design and build a breakthrough electric vehicle and a platform in the U.S." It was one of the earliest mass-produced, affordable cars and put America on wheels.

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Auto Industry Backs Additional Funding for Research into Impacts of Mid-Level Ethanol Blends

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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.).

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German ELAB study finds growth of alternative drivetrains to increase employment opportunities in auto industry

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As an exact forecast of the actual market development of future drive concepts by 2030 is not possible, the study bases the employment forecast on four different market scenarios: a likely reference scenario from today’s perspective as well as three extreme scenarios.

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GlobalFoundries, Ford partner to address auto chip supply and meet growing demand

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A range of solutions, silicon-verified IP and reference designs enable designers to optimize chips for application-specific ADAS features. GF currently offers two main lines of automotive chips: ADAS and automotive MCUs. Automotive radar is one of GF’s core competencies.

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Li Auto rolls out price protection policy amid China auto price war

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The price war in China's auto industry has intensified the wait-and-see mood among car buyers, and Li Auto 's move helps to allay potential consumers' concerns to some extent. For consumers who purchase these models, if the prices drop within 90 days of their order, then Li Auto will refund the difference.

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China's transition to new emission standard: How will this affect auto market?

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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.

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IndyCar Series Switches to 6-Cylinder Engines for 2012; Series to Explore Energy Recovery, Hybridization and Other Technologies

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The new engine strategy is based on a recommendation from the ICONIC (Innovative, Open-Wheel, New, Industry-Relevant, Cost-Effective) Advisory Committee and is intended to produce a next generation of engines that are more powerful and efficient than the current formula, as well as being relevant to the public and the auto industry.