Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2010

Japan’s Nidec Corporation, the world’s leading manufacturer of motors for hard-disk drives, has entered into an asset and stock purchase agreement with Emerson Electric Co. EMC) to acquire EMC’s Motors & Controls business in an all cash deal. Tags: Motors. Terms of the arrangement were not disclosed. Earlier post.)

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Motor Motors Motoring United Kingdom 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2009

Two regional engineering centers and 15 manufacturing locations in Mexico, Brazil, Europe, India, China and Australia; 60 customers worldwide, including Renault SA, Volkswagen AG, Ford Motor Co., Fiat Automobiles SpA, Hyundai Motor Co. Tata Motors Ltd. Tags: Brief. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.,

GM 150

GM Global Wyoming Brazil 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2009

This system—– similar to traction control on an automobile—limits wheel slip at start up, on inclines and in adverse weather conditions, ensuring optimum performance and less wasted energy. GE’s new AC motors have fewer parts to maintain and eliminate the electrical problems that hamper DC motors. Tags: Brief.

Transportation 150

Transportation Emissions DC Kazakhstan 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2010

As of 20 July, participating governments include China, France, Germany, Japan, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Participating countries pledged to continue discussions through high-level roundtables organized by the IEA during the Paris Motor Show in Fall 2010 and the Shanghai Motor Show in Spring 2011.

Washington 294

Washington Clean Cleaning DC 294

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2009

This system—similar to traction control on an automobile—limits wheel slip at start up, on inclines and in adverse weather conditions, ensuring optimum performance and less wasted energy. GE’s new AC motors have fewer parts to maintain and eliminate the electrical problems that hamper DC motors. Tags: Brief.

Fuel 170

Fuel DC Kazakhstan Mongolia 170

The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This week, Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) is introducing legislation to increase tariffs on imported Chinese vehicles this week with the stated goal of dealing with the “existential threat posed by China.” percent to 100 percent, including vehicles owned by Chinese-based automakers that are assembled in places like Mexico.

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Chinese Vehicles Mexico United States 119