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Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 16, 2009
BMW Plant Landshut, light-metal foundry, production of inorganically bonded cores, water jacket cylinder head, 6-cylinder-diesel-engine, quality testing. From 2010, BMW’s Landshut plant will feature the first foundry with nearly emission-free sand core production. Tags: Engines Sustainability. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 6, 2009
BMW and Toyota are consistent leaders in sustainable value. The BMW Group and Toyota are consistent industry leaders, creating extremely positive Sustainable Value over the entire review period—i.e., Findings of the report include: Toyota and the BMW Group are industry leaders. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 17, 2010
PPG’s next generation B1:B2 (wet-on-wet) compact process technology is currently in production at the BMW assembly plant in Spartanburg, SC This marks the first use of the waterborne compact process in a US automotive manufacturing plant. This process is the industry norm, whether the topcoat chemistry is based on water, solvent, or powder.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 12, 2009
BMW dedicated a portion of its recent Innovation Days 2009 event to the topic of Intelligent Heat management as a mechanism for reducing fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions. BMW engineers are working on largely avoiding cold start conditions through intelligent heat management and significantly shortening the warm-up period.
Baua Electric
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
The US automaker, which has been testing the European waters with its luxury Cadillac EVs since late last year, has just launched its Cadillac Lyriq SUV in France this morning, with other markets on the horizon. The all-around Lyriq has been compared to the Mercedes EQE SUV, Audi A8 e-tron, and BMW iX.
Plugs and Cars
JANUARY 29, 2009
For years BMW disparaged electric cars, and poured money into liquid hydrogen ICE vehicles and promoted them ad nauseum. Yet it took BMW less than one year to make an electric car. Is this limited, one year, lease-only release testing the waters? Tags: BMW bain and Co. battery electric car.
Push EVs
MAY 8, 2023
It shares the same format and underpinnings as the BZ4X, but has greater motor power, is slightly larger and heavier (4805 mm long, and 2296 kg), with slightly less real-world range, and a higher price tag (from 67,000€ and up). There was no other news about BEV newcomers.
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