Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2014

The BMW Group sold more than a million vehicles in the first half of 2014 for the first time. Worldwide sales of BMW brand vehicles in June climbed 7.3% Worldwide sales of BMW brand vehicles in June climbed 7.3% Since the start of the year, 886,347 BMWs have been delivered to customers worldwide, an increase of 10.2%.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 28, 2024

KG Mobility from South Korea also made the list of candidates. 7 Many of those names are familiar to Americans, but the list of candidates for awards is where things get really interesting. The WCOTY jury considered several Chinese brands this year, showing that the country’s automakers are pushing ahead at a feverish pace.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2021

Hyundai Motor installed roof-type solar power facilities at its Asan automotive plant (South Korea) in 2013 to produce 13,000 MWh per year. The company is also producing 12,500 MWh of electricity through solar power facilities that were installed in its Ulsan plant last year, in cooperation with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Company.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 24, 2023

Genesis has updated the G70 for South Korea by swapping the current 2.0-liter is still probably the one to get for those seeking a value alternative to something like a BMW M340i.& Odds are good that it’ll be more-or-less what we’ve seen debut for South Korea. liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine for the 2.5-liter

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Brazil has the 12th largest economy in the world, just behind South Korea and Russia and just above Australia […]. While there, I spent some time checking out where they are on the path to electrifying transportation and greening their electrical grid.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 15, 2024

The company says it aims to build a gigafactory for its new batteries by 2029 and has signed a joint development agreement with BMW. startup Solid Power delivered test cells of its semi-solid state battery with a sulfide-based solid electrolyte and a high-content silicon anode to BMW late last year.

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Green Cars News

MAY 16, 2012

Though traditionally the South Korean car market has been dominated by home-grown giants Hyundai and Kia, it seems BMW has set its sights on the area – with electric cars expected to play a key role. The German carmaker has seen its share of the passenger car market in the country jump from 18 per [.].

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2011

SB LiMotive is headquartered in Giheung, South Korea—which is also where cells are developed and validated. At a second location in Ulsan, South Korea, SB LiMotive has built 34,000 square meters of production facilities. BMW will use SB LiMotive cells on the i3, due to go into series production in 2013.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 12, 2021

The delegation came from [South] Korea this week. Samsung SDI batteries already power the Fiat 500e, BMW i3, and the BMW i8. One of the candidates left in the running is located in central Illinois near Rivian’s production facility in Normal. We’re competing for a major Samsung battery facility,” U.S.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 30, 2023

I drove an $80,000 BMW. The second-generation Equus debuted in South Korea as a 2010 model, so it seemed like a good idea to ship it across the Pacific. That's my name!" Hyundais just got better and better during the 1990s, though, and memories of those shoddy Excels faded.

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Green Cars News

JULY 15, 2014

BMW has agreed a new expanded supply agreement with its battery partner, Samsung, as it prepares for rising consumer demand for its new i3 electric supermini and soon-to-launch i8 plug-in hybrid. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding in Seoul, South Korea today that Samsung would [.].

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

BMW was one of the first automakers to opt for the German-Korean joint venture’s battery cells, which will be applied in the BMW i3 which goes into series production in 2013. The BMW Active E electric vehicle also relies on SB LiMotive cells. SB LiMotive holds more than 3,000 patents on features of its battery systems.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Northvolt plans to expand the production capacity of the facility toward 60 GWh per year, which will fulfill over $30 billion worth of contracts the battery maker has already locked up with various automotive manufacturers, including BMW, Volkswagen, Volvo, Polestar, Fluence, and Scania.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 31, 2011

SK Innovation has broken ground for an automotive Li-ion battery plant in Seosan, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. SB LiMotive, a joint venture between Samsung SDI and German auto parts maker Bosch, supplies batteries to BMW for its ActiveE electric car. Chosun Ilbo.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2021

In April, the BMW Group, WWF and other companies—including the Volvo Group—undertook, as a precautionary measure, not to use deep-ocean minerals or finance deep-sea mining until comprehensive scientific research into the impact of deep-sea mining can be conducted and the consequences for the environment are clearly assessed.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2009

SB LiMotive plans to start production in 2011 at a plant under construction in Ulsan, South Korea. In August, BMW selected SB LiMotive as a supplier for Li-ion batteries for the upcoming Megacity vehicle, an electric city vehicle planned for the first half of the next decade ( earlier post ). Earlier post.)

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 2, 2024

After CEO Mate Rimac’s BMW E30 gave out during a race, he set out to build a more reliable powertrain. After investing around $758 million (1 trillion won), Kia began construction on its first PBV factory (and first dedicated EV plant) in South Korea in April. Mass production is expected to start in the second half of 2025.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 8, 2024

The company is offering compensation for ICE or hybrid owners who switch to electric vehicles as it seeks to boost EV adoption in Korea. Hyundai’s trade-in program comes after BMW introduced a new $1,000 incentive , but only for Tesla or other electric models.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2010

The Korea Times reports that South Korea-based Samsung SDI says it has another “ big deal ” with an automaker “ in the pipeline ”; company officials declined to reveal the name of the automaker. Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The rollbacks will only affect car factories run in Britain, which includes Nissan, BMW, and Jaguar Land Rover. However, SIAM is potentially worried about the idea that this move could set the precedent of reduced import duty negotiations with other regions, including the EU, Japan, or South Korea.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2018

Seven of the top 10 brands in this year’s reliability rankings are from Japan and South Korea, including Subaru, Kia, Infiniti, and Hyundai. Three European brands, Audi, BMW, and Mini, round out the top 10. Audi and BMW both declined from last year. BMW fell three spots to eight, followed by Mini at number nine.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2018

The company made the announcement at its new proving ground, which opened last June in Seosan, South Korea, as a test bed for new technologies. Supplier Hyundai Mobis plans to develop a full range of sensors to support autonomous by 2020 with the goal of leading the global market.

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Electric Vehicles India

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

EVs sales double in Korea . According to market data, in South Korea over 71,000 units of electric vehicles have been sold which is double when compared to last year. Also read recent related article: EV sales in India: Hero Electric, Tata Motors, BMW. The global electric car parts market was valued at $303.3

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

South Korea led the way with 48 per cent ahead of the UK (44) and Singapore (42). Among those recently quoted warning caution are BMW and tier one auto supplier Bosch. The Australian response is in line with the global numbers the survey returned. The European Union recently signed up to a 2035 ICE ban.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 19, 2010

You may know it for its mobile phones, but now South Korea based Samsung SDI wants to establish itself as the leading lithium-ion battery producer in the world. According to reports in The Korea Times, the company has a “big deal” with a car manufacturer “in the pipeline”.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

Broadly, Navigant expects expansion in both the higher end of the market (thereby putting competitive pressure on Tesla Motors), as Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Mercedes, Saab, and Volvo introduce their first plug-in cars. Automakers are also launching their own carsharing programs (BMW, Daimler, etc.). H2USA, the new U.S.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2015

The PFL 799 technical executive expert panel at this year’s world Congress, chaired by Jesse Schneider (from BMW), invited those automakers as well as infrastructure leaders to discuss their progress in fuel cell technology and hydrogen infrastructure and challenges remaining. South Korea will have 11 stations this year, with ~100 in 2020.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2024

BMW: AI, AR, Digitalized Mobility and Remote Controlled Valet Parking BMW sees in-car gaming as a coming trend BMW was all about the digital customer experience at this year’s CES. The Digital Premium package through the BMW Operating System 9 will include access to its ConnectedDrive store with third-party apps.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2024

In detail, the United States continued as the top market with 3,000 cars delivered, followed by Germany (961), China (845), the United Kingdom (801), Japan (660), the Middle East (496), South Korea (434), Italy (409), Canada (357), Australia (263), France & Monaco (255), Switzerland (211), Taiwan (131) and India (103).

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EV Adoption

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

That said, the EVs below are pretty certain to be disqualified unless those that are on the bubble like the BMW i4 eDrive40 ( $55,400 ), BMW 530e ($55,500), and BMW iX xDrive50 ($83,200) have their MSRP reduced to come under the cap. An example could be an EV such as the BMW i4.

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Get Electric Vehicle

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Initially, the technology will only be available in South Korea. Also, BMW has been testing the technology in select 5-Series plug-in hybrids, but the findings haven’t been released yet. However, none of those models, unlike the GV60, appear to be destined for the United States and Europe. The Test Bed.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 28, 2021

GlobalFoundries has already inked agreements with both Ford and BMW. Of course, Taiwan and South Korea are also making major domestic investments, as are Europe and Japan. At a gathering of stakeholders in the automotive electronics supply chain this summer at GlobalFoundries Fab 8 in Malta, N.Y., The result?

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Push EVs

MARCH 11, 2023

The BMW iX1 also did relatively well, with 537 units, its second highest month after December. This is now BMW’s bestselling BEV in Germany, and should retain that position going forwards. All are compelling vehicles, already very popular in their home market of South Korea. its recent average.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 23, 2024

Light RWD $56,395 Light Long Range RWD $60,695 Wind AWD $65,395 Land AWD $71,395 GT-Line AWD $75,395 The first 2024 EV9 models are being built in South Korea and do not qualify for the federal $7,500 tax credit and individual state programs, unless you lease, which mean you will.

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Charged EVs

JANUARY 5, 2024

The first several months’ worth of EV9s will be built in South Korea, but US production will start sometime during 2024 in West Point, Georgia. Audi, BMW, Genesis, Lexus and Mercedes-Benz only offer electric SUVs in larger and much pricier segments. and Canada chosen by their peers.

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Get Electric Vehicle

AUGUST 4, 2022

Bloomberg confirms that The adoption curve followed by South Korea starting in 2021 ends up looking a lot like the one taken by China in 2018, which is similar to Norway after its first 5% quarter in 2013. The next major car markets approaching the tipping point this year include Canada, Australia, and Spain.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 5, 2024

The first several months’ worth of EV9s will be built in South Korea, but US production will start sometime during 2024 in West Point, Georgia. Audi, BMW, Genesis, Lexus and Mercedes-Benz only offer electric SUVs in larger and much pricier segments. and Canada chosen by their peers.

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