Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

ZAP and Jonway Group announced they had earlier signed definitive agreements according to which ZAP will acquire 51% of Zhejiang Jonway Automobile Co. ZAP is a 15-year-old California EV company and Jonway Auto is a wholly owned subsidiary of Jonway Group, a 20-year-old Chinese vehicle manufacturer. million in cash. million in cash.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2024

The mid-size SUV which is understood to have more interior space than the Hector and is likely to come with a starting price of close to Rs 20 lakh whilst the Innova rivalling the all-electric MPV is rumoured to hit the market with just a Rs 25 lakh price tag whilst the sedan EV could be even below Rs 20 lakh.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

The Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (AAM) and the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers (AIAM) sent a letter to US House and Senate Energy and Water Appropriators in support of additional funding to complete research into the impacts of mid-level blends of ethanol. Source: Joint IEPR/TC workshop.

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JUNE 1, 2021

Combine this with affordability, and the Model Y is one of the most appealing automobiles on the market today. Its highly affordable price tag that starts at around $5,000 makes it one of the most popular vehicles globally despite not having standard features without additional charges. Credit: Tesla China/Twitter.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2009

As part of the study, Knittel also investigated the relative efficiencies of manufacturers. Volvo is the most efficient manufacturer of light duty trucks, followed by Subaru, GM and Honda. Over time, US manufacturers’ relative efficiency in both passenger cars and light trucks has degraded. Tags: Fuel Efficiency.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2009

The federal government’s Cash for Clunkers aims to stimulate the economy, provide relief for automobile manufacturers and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Knittel did not analyze the program’s other key objectives: stimulating the economy and providing relief for automobile manufacturers. However, the. pollutants.I

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

The California Air Resources Board (ARB) has published a report evaluating the potential electromagnetic interference on certain portable devices such as cell phones, global positioning systems (GPS) and ankle monitoring bracelets due to automotive reflective glazing as required under the “Cool Car” regulation. Earlier post.). Background.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2009

million vehicles, according to the latest Economic Report from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA). Van (-57%) and truck production (-56%) dropped even more than the manufacture of passenger cars (-31%). Most manufacturers do not expect the situation to improve until 2010.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Hybrid electric locomotive sales will have an increasing presence in global rail markets between 2015 and 2020, according to a new report from Pike Research. Toshiba is the only manufacturer to currently have a hybrid locomotive available (a passenger locomotive for the Japanese market), according to Pike. Tags: Hybrids Rail.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2010

A new report from Frost & Sullivan, Implementation Roadmap of CO 2 Tax Banding in European Countries and Impact Analysis on Powertrain and Green Technology Adoption , finds that about 80% of the European vehicle sales is expected to be in the less than 150 g/km CO 2 emission band by 2015.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

to 45.3%), according to figures from the European Automobile Manufacturers’s Association (ACEA) as published in its latest ACEA Economic Report. The trade association publishes the report three times a year, giving additional insight in market trends and automotive production. Tags: Diesel Engines Europe Sales.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2010

The study offers two main insights on the nature of clean energy jobs in the automobile sector: First, the paper documents that saving oil will directly create good jobs by driving demand for specific additional manufactured components. Tags: Brief. Driving Growth: How Clean Cars and Climate Policy Can Create Jobs.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 30, 2010

Tags: Green cars Latest news China China Association for Automobile Manufacturers China new energy vehicles new energy vehicles. The 12th Five Year Plan for China’s auto industry is set to make new energy vehicles a top priority with China reportedly targeting annual sales of one million units by 2015 according [.].

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2009

The seven groups are the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (AAM); American Lung Association (ALA); Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA); Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS); The Stella Group, Ltd; the National Hydrogen Association (NHA); and the US Fuel Cell Council (USFCC). Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2010

Various combinations of commercially available technologies could greatly reduce fuel consumption in passenger cars, sport-utility vehicles, minivans, and other light-duty vehicles over the next 15 years without compromising vehicle performance or safety, according to a new report by the National Research Council.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2010

EPA and NHTSA worked closely with the California Air Resources Board (ARB) in developing an Interim Joint Technical Assessment Report (TAR) of potential 2017-2025 scenarios. The future rulemaking will also consider what provisions may be appropriate to provide manufacturers flexibility in how they choose to comply with the program.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 14, 2024

Despite numerous data sets suggesting that a majority of car brands skew toward having male buyers, Cars.com released a 2019 report stipulating that roughly 62 percent of all car buyers were female. But it’s not for a lack of trying and numerous manufacturers have engaged in design studies hoping to cater to female tastes.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2009

Common Commercial, Industrial and Corporate functions have been put in place to support the development, manufacture, distribution and sale of Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge products and Mopar parts by the brand organizations. In this position, Press will be instrumental in the restructuring of the Chrysler Group LLC.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Our analysis of fleet turnover in this report shows the challenge of fleet. The report was sponsored by The University of Michigan and by the research consortium Sustainable Worldwide Transportation. Current members of this research consortium are: Autoliv Electronics; Bosch; FIA Foundation for the Automobile and Society; General.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2010

In the comments, the Alliance outlined four specific concerns with the NOI and the accompanying Technical Assessment Report: The agencies should consider the critical role of fuel prices in ensuring public acceptance of more costly high-fuel economy vehicles. Tags: Brief. We look forward to reviewing those studies.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 11, 2024

Despite numerous data sets suggesting that a majority of car brands skew toward having male buyers, Cars.com released a 2019 report stipulating that roughly 62 percent of all car buyers were female. But it’s not for a lack of trying and numerous manufacturers have engaged in design studies hoping to cater to female tastes.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2009

A new report released by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute ( UMTRI ) analyzes critical choices faced by automakers and finds that broad, deep, fast change is necessary for success in the context of the worst financial crisis in the history of the domestic automobile industry. Click to enlarge. Rob Kleinbaum.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2009

A survey by the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) focused on the “entry generation” of vehicle buyers found that while there has not been any definitive major shift in terms of the basic appeal of cars, fewer young people today have strong feelings towards car ownership. Tags: Japan Market Background.

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Green Cars News

JULY 15, 2009

In the first quarter of the year, production fell to just 3.4million vehicles according to new statistics from the Economic Report from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2009

Hybrids had an especially good month, with reported sales jumping 31.8% Toyota Motor Sales, USA (TMS) reported July sales of 174,872, down 11.4% The Tacoma mid-size pickup reported sales of 12,552 units for the month, up 7.6% On 27 July, Chrysler restarted production at 9 of its 11 manufacturing facilities. year-on-year.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2010

In addition, those governments will share relevant information and data from the pilot with participating governments, manufacturers of automobiles and associated parts, power plants, and research institutes, and seek active engagement from the private sector. Tags: Electric (Battery) Plug-ins Policy.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 16, 2009

The Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association (JAMA) conducted a survey that focused on the “entry generation&# of vehicle buyers and reports that fewer young people today have strong feelings about car ownership.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2009

A report in the People’s Daily quotes Chen Bin, director of the Department of Industry under the NDRC, as stating that Chinese car manufacturers were originally expected to produce and sell more than eight million units of vehicles in the first eight months of the year. Tags: Cars Green cars Latest news.

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Green Cars News

JULY 14, 2009

Now there will be a Government review into whether the manufacturers should add a noise-making device to the vehicles according to an official. The ministry has asked a panel of scholars along with vision-impaired groups, consumers, the police and the automobile industry to discuss the matter further.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2009

This includes raw materials extraction, manufacturing, construction, operation, maintenance, and end of life of vehicles, infrastructure, and fuels. In the paper, the team reported the performance for modal average occupancy per-PKT. Tags: Lifecycle analysis Sustainability. 4 024008 doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/4/2/024008.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

It’s no secret that the Chinese market is seen as a key battleground for automakers over the next two decades – and now Toyota, the manufacturer that is leading the way in the rest of the world, has outlined its initial plans for this developing sector.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 30, 2009

Asian carmakers are still outperforming their Euorpean and American counterparts in environmental sustainability, a new report finds. A focus on tailpipe CO2 emissions has distracted away from the impact of car production, suggests Professor Frank Figge who co-authored the ‘Sustainable Value in Automobile Manufacturing’ study.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 6, 2010

The Chevrolet Volt and the Nissan Leaf will lead the way, with others manufacturers including Ford, Mitsubishi, Toyota, and Tesla planning to introduce their electric cars sometime between 2011 and 2012. Last week, the Obama administration announced new fuel economy standards for automobiles that provides some incentives for electric cars.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2010

The measurement of reductions is relatively straightforward, based on readings from meters installed at regulated power stations and manufacturing facilities. The DOE then puts together a report that includes estimates of both existing greenhouse-gas release rates and the potential for reduction given different technological approaches.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

We just got out of an extensive two-day drive of the Mercedes EQS (report coming soon) that is clearly positioned as the successor to the ICE S-Class. Now on the market is the second generation Mirai , a fuel-cell sedan with a 350-mile range and a $57,000 price tag. We’ve tested most of those. First Drive: 2013 RAV4 EV.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

In a guest editorial in Fortune , Grove writes that just as how power and efficiency of the internal-combustion engine were at the coreof the development of the automobile, batteries willbe a competitive advantage for the automakers of the future. Comments: * (you may use HTML tags for style) Please keep your comments on topic.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2014

An initial report from IHS’ Teardown Analysis Service finds that, in terms of design, components and manufacturing, the Tesla Model S user-oriented subsystems—i.e., the infotainment and instrumentation system—have more in common with a tablet or smartphone than they do with a conventional automobile.

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