Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2010

China-based Foton Motor and Freescale Semiconductor have established the Foton-Freescale Automotive Joint Lab. The two companies have agreed to explore joint-development efforts in key application areas, including electric vehicle/hybrid electric vehicle (EV/HEV) technology and relevant electronic control technology.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2010

GKN Driveline continues its rapid growth in China with plans for a 12 th manufacturing facility; expansion of an existing research center; and the introduction of new low-cost and electric-hybrid technologies for the China market. Changchun is the second new plant GKN has constructed in the last 18 months in China.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2010

Eaton Corporation announced the formation of an alliance to accelerate the deployment of electric vehicles in cities across China. The announcement took place at the Third Annual China Green Energy Auto Development Summit Forum hosted by Foton. —Joe-Tao Zhou, president of Eaton in China.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2010

US-based electric vehicle provider ZAP and China auto manufacturer Zhejiang Jonway Automobile Co. have entered a commercial agreement to produce electric sport utility vehicles (SUVs), cars and other electric vehicles in China for domestic and global distribution. The Jonway A380. Click to enlarge. liter Mitsubishi engine.)

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2010

Eaton Corporation’ superchargers will make their debut in China on selected new engines on three vehicle models from Chery Automobile Co., Fuel savings and emission reduction are the new themes for China’s auto industry. We are pleased to cooperate with Eaton and bring these high-performing superchargers to the China market.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

SGI) establishing two joint venture companies in China. In exchange for exclusive sales and distribution rights for ECOtality’s charging systems in China, Shenzhen Goch Investment agreed to invest $10 million into a manufacturing joint venture and $5 million into a sales joint venture with ECOtality. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2010

Maxwell Technologies Inc. The company announced its first automotive design-in, for voltage stabilization and idle-stop-start functionality in micro hybrid autos, with Tier 1 automotive supplier Continental AG in September 2009, and initial series production for a major European automaker is set to begin this year. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2010

The BMW Group will launch its Megacity Vehicle in 2013, said Norbert Reithofer, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG, on Thursday ahead of the Auto China 2010 show in Beijing. During the test phase some 50 MINI E cars are also being delivered to customers in China in 2010. A Concept ActiveE is in the background.

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Electric Vehicles India

MAY 10, 2022

Toyota has lined up its own green targets with India’s ambitions of becoming a manufacturing hub though the switch to clean transport in the South Asian nation is slower than in other countries such as China and the U.S. By 2040, 53% of new automobile sales in India will be electric, compared with 77% in China, according to BloombergNEF.-

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

It leverages Ford’s small-car platform architecture, sharing underlying technology with the Ford Fiesta. China expansion. Separately, Ford announced that its joint venture with Changan in China—Changan Ford Mazda Automobile (CFMA)—is building a new, manufacturing facility in Chongqing, scheduled for completion in 2012.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2010

Nexteer Automotive is a global provider of advanced steering and related technology. The sale of Nexteer to PCM supports our objective to focus on our core auto business and is the final step in our efforts to position Nexteer as an independent supplier. Tags: Brief. Terms of the sale were not disclosed.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2010

EnerDel has signed of a letter of intent (LOI) for a new joint venture with the electric vehicle division of Wanxiang, the largest Tier One auto parts producer in China. Wanxiang is China’s largest auto parts supplier and second largest private company, with more than US$10 billion in annual revenue and 30,000 employees.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2010

These factors include market trends, regulatory environment, consumer sentiment and technology development in these markets. The drawback to these technologies is that fossil fuels (principally oil and coal) are still used to produce the electricity that powers these vehicles, thereby eliminating some of the potential gains.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

Frost & Sullivan, a global consultancy and market analysis firm, believes that there will three phases for the development of green cars in China: LPG/CNG and hybrids in the short term; electric vehicles in the middle stage; and fuel cell vehicles in the long run. LPG/CNG vehicles have been used in China for many years.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2019

At Auto Shanghai 2019, Mercedes-Benz is premiering the close-to-production show car Concept GLB and the Mercedes-AMG A 35 L 4MATIC developed exclusively for China. kWh/100 km) ( earlier post ) and the new GLE, both of which celebrate their China premieres in Shanghai.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Liu Shijin wants automakers to stop thinking merely about output capacity and to instead focus on green technologies as well as strengthening their safety and quality control standards. [.].

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2010

It’s China’s first clean diesel engine for autos. However, China has lagged behind with a market share close to zero.Zhao Jingguang, Dep. At present, new energy vehicles only account for a small percentage in China.” Tags: Brief. Party Secretary of Foton Motor Co., CCTV report. Click to go to original.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Horst Neumann, Member of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG for Human Resources, used the occasion to assert that Volkswagen will continue its systematic growth course in China, and will invest €4 billion (US$6 billion) in new products and production capacity expansion in China between 2009 and 2011. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2009

has delivered the first 70 pre-transmission hybrid drive systems to First Auto Works for application in a hybrid bus. First Auto Works is one of China’s largest vehicle producers, manufacturing in excess of 1,000,000 vehicles annually. Tags: Fleets Heavy-duty Hybrids Vehicle Systems. Enova Systems, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

In their study, they used three different alternative powertrain/fuel models: less aggressive, moderately aggressive and very aggressive, applied across four developed economies (United States, Western Europe, Japan, and South Korea) and four developing economies (Brazil, Russia, India, and China). Source: Belzowski and McManus.

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Teslarati

APRIL 14, 2021

The P5 is affordable and surprisingly less expensive than the widely popular Model 3 in China and includes a series of new driverless technology features that are powered by polarizing LiDAR systems. The price of the Xpeng P5 was set to be released later this month at the Shanghai Auto Show on April 19th.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2024

This all-new platfrom which will first be launched in China sometime this year will spawn a Hector-sized SUV, Innova-sized MPV and even a Honda Civic sized sedan with petrol, strong hybrid, plug-in hybrid and pure electric vehicle options. Autocar had exclusively reported on a potential partnership between MG Motor and JSW in April 2023.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2010

Ford is previewing its smallest-yet EcoBoost turbocharged gasoline direct injection engine—and confirming it for production—at Auto China 2010 in Beijing. The Ford Start Concept is a bespoke concept car from Ford Motor Company making its global debut in China. Ford Edge will be launched in China by the end of 2010.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2010

At the 2010 Beijing Auto Show ( Auto China 2010 ), Hyundai Motor Co. is the smallest Hyundai engine yet to benefit from the application of Gasoline Direct Injection technology. is the smallest Hyundai engine yet to benefit from the application of Gasoline Direct Injection technology. unveiled its all-new 1.6L

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2009

The ChangAn CA18 FlexDI Concept Engine shown at Auto China 2008. Ltd, China’s fourth largest automotive manufacturer, have entered into a joint development contract for a concept engine. Orbital was selected as the technology with the best potential to meet the aggressive targets required for the program. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2009

GM Daewoo Auto & Technology is considering producing a hybrid vehicle in 2011 in South Korea. GM Daewoo Auto & Technology. In addition, GM Daewoo provides market and brand-specific vehicle kits for assembly at GM facilities in China, Thailand, India, Colombia and Venezuela. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2009

The agreement was signed in Rome by Zhang Fangyou, Chairman of GAC Group, and Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Fiat Group, in the presence of the President of the People’s Republic of China, Hu Jintao, and the Prime Minister of Italy, Silvio Berlusconi. the 50/50 joint venture between Fiat Auto and Koç Holding. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2010

The autos that would be supplied to Peugeot are 1.0-1.3 Mitsubishi will use its technology for making minivehicles small and light to achieve high fuel efficiency. Tags: Brief. -Renault SA team and Daimler AG. Mitsubishi hopes to have an agreement with the French firm by the end of this year.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2009

At the China International Industry Fair held earlier in November in Shanghai, SAIC Group displayed six models of new energy vehicles, which will serve the Expo 2010. The LaCrosse hybrid car is the first such in the mainstream B-plus models made in China. Demonstration Project of China’s Fuel Cell City Bus Commercialization.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2009

The Buick Business Concept, a new mild hybrid concept vehicle designed to showcase Buick’s future vision of “business class on the road,” made its global debut at Auto Shanghai 2009. PATAC designed the Buick Business Concept Vehicle to accommodate the next-generation GM Hybrid System, which will be introduced in China in the near future.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 17, 2010

presence in the world’s two largest passenger car markets (China and the. Read more in the article: Can electric cars break out of niche status in US, China market? billion invested in 180 green-technology companies. billion invested in 180 green-technology companies. By Jaeah Lee for the Christian Science Monitor.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

The company expects demand for the company’s technologies related to fuel efficiency, such as gasoline and diesel turbochargers, dual-clutch transmission technology, engine timing systems and emissions products, to continue to drive strong growth. Tags: Engines Fuel Efficiency Vehicle Systems. announced $2.3

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

Wang Fuchang, the director of the Department of Equipment Industry under China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, states that automobile ownership in the country will exceed 200million by 2020 [.].

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Creative Greenius

JUNE 30, 2009

It attracted a lot of attention but so did his comments during the “Clean Technology in California: Opportunities and Challenges&# panel to start the day. China’s just committed to a 50% solar subsidy in the last 30 days, Westly told us. And China’s putting their standard in place within 24 months.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 13, 2024

At a time when global electric vehicle major Tesla is set to announce its big-bang entry into the Indian market this month, the world’s third largest passenger vehicle market is set to take a big leap into electric vehicle exports, with the Make in India tag well proven over the last couple of decades.

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Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 11, 2007

I've long heard rumors of Chinese auto makers developing an electric car. Now Autobloggreen has a report out of China involving BYD. Tags: electric car china. It makes lots of sense, given Chinese battery production. I recalled hearing in 2005 that BYD acquired a license from Ovonics to manufacture NiMH batteries.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 25, 2010

Green car leader Toyota is stepping up its pursuit of plug-in hybrid vehicles by revealing plans to start trials in China as soon as possible. Speaking at a Press conference at Auto China 2010 in Beijing, Toyota executive vice president Takeshi Uchiyamada outlined the plans while the company showcased its exciting new technology.

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