Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Umicore, a global materials technology group, is a pioneer in the recycling of rechargeable batteries; its battery recycling plant in Hoboken, Belgium, has an annual capacity of 7,000 tons of lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries and battery production scrap, the equivalent of 35,000 electric vehicle (EV) batteries.

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Li-ion Batteries Battery Waste 150

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 21, 2016

Audi has announced that it will build its upcoming all-electric SUV in Belgium. The German carmaker says it will dedicate an existing plant in Brussels to the new electric model, which will start production in 2018.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

At the IAA 2010 in Hanover, DAF Trucks, a PACCAR company, presented the 12-tonne LF45 parallel hybrid truck, which will enter production at the end of this year. Energy released during braking is stored in the lithium-ion batteries for re-use during acceleration. for the first half of 2010.

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Eaton Hybrid Czech Republic Production 207

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2014

The following Stanford faculty members received funding for advanced research on photovoltaics, battery technologies and new catalysts for sustainable fuels: Self-healing polymers for high energy density lithium-ion batteries. modified plants.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2011

Tesla Motors has launched a recycling program in Europe for its Li-ion battery packs, and will recycle its battery packs at Umicore ’s UHT facility in Belgium. One of the few byproducts of their approach is a clean, inertized slag containing calcium oxides and lithium. Earlier post.)

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Li-ion Europe Lithium Ion Batteries 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2019

The South Dakota School of Mines & Technology is vying to establish an international center to develop solid-state batteries which will be safer, cheaper, smaller and more efficient than lithium ion batteries. Naval Air Systems Command, Solvay of Belgium, Collins Aerospace, L3Harris Technologies, 3M and Parker-Hannifin Corporation.

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South Dakota International Batteries Battery 191

Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2020

Here, MAN relies on the fully developed lithium-ion (NMC) battery cell technology from the Volkswagen Group’s modular kit. Over the course of 2020, the demo fleet of 15 electric buses in total will then be running customers’ services in five European countries (Germany, Spain, Luxembourg, Belgium, France).

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Spain Luxembourg Electric Electrical 243

Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2021

A region of the central Pacific—the Clarion Clipperton Fracture Zone (CCFZ)—is estimated to contain vast reserves of polymetallic nodules that are rich in nickel and cobalt—minerals that are commonly mined on land for the production of lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles, laptops, and mobile phones.

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MIT South Korea Water Environment 397

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2009

Reva Electric Car Company (RECC), the manufacturer of the REVA electric car, is building a new assembly plant in Bangalore, India with a capacity of 30,000 units per year, to accommodate the increased production of the REVA and for the planned one new model per year from the end of 2009. Earlier post.).

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REVA G-Wiz Building Electric Cars 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Developed in close partnership with LG Chem, the battery uses high-energy density lithium-ion technology. The same factory is responsible for the production of the Renault ZOE, alongside the Renault Clio. Renault and LG engineers have succeeded in increasing storage capacity without making the battery any bigger or much heavier.

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Range Charging France Batteries 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2019

Volvo Car Group has signed long-term agreements with leading battery makers CATL and LG Chem to ensure the multi-billion dollar supply of lithium-ion batteries over the coming decade for next generation Volvo and Polestar models. —Håkan Samuelsson, president and CEO of Volvo Cars.

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Volvo Li-ion Supplies Lithium Ion 270

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2021

Both the e-tron S and e-tron S Sportback can be equipped with Digital Matrix LED headlights as an option—another world first in mass production that Audi introduced with the e-tron Sportback in the fall of 2019. The three motors are powered by a 95 kWh lithium-ion battery pack, placed low in the chassis for optimal handling.

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Audi Price Standards Lithium Ion 243

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

All model variants are equipped with the same plug-in powertrain and 56 kWh LiFePo 4 Lithium-ion battery pack that give the vehicle a range of up to 200 km (depending on configuration). The Maxus EV80 is driven by a Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor that delivers maximum output of 100kW and a maximum torque of 320 N·m.

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Range Batteries Battery Europe 230

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

vocational product range that set the standard in quality, low operating cost and vehicle performance. The center of the intelligent powertrain is the 210 kW/286 hp (peak: 240 kW/326 hp) electric motor, which gets its energy from the 170 kWh lithium-ion battery pack. DAF CF Electric. in 2017 to 16.5%

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

Granholm announced that LG Chem will establish a new electrolyte production plant in Holland in West Michigan, expanding the state’s battery supply chain. The new electrolyte production plant will be located near LG Chem’s $303-million battery cell plant in Holland which is under construction. Michigan Governor Jennifer M.

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Michigan Nickel Metal Hydride South Korea Production 225

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

CalCars supports conversion programs as a strategy to increase awareness and support for PHEVs and thereby motivate automakers to build production PHEVs. We will have similar solutions available for better (but more expensive) nickel-metal hydride or lithium-ion batteries.) Conversions are limited to certain vehicle types.

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 41

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Battery and Charging Sophisticated battery management The 78 kWh, liquid-cooled lithium-ion battery is charged through an 11.0 Interior: Scandinavian Clean The 100% leather-free interior has no animal-derived products in any of the materials or surfaces. kW onboard charger.

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Recharge Volvo SUV Google 78

Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2020

Demand for raw materials used in the production of electric car batteries is set to soar, prompting the UN trade body, UNCTAD (United Nations Conference on Trade and Development), to call for the social and environmental impacts of the extraction of raw materials, which include human rights abuses, to be addressed urgently.

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Batteries Battery Production Zambia 545