Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2010

— Nigel Harris, general manager of Changan Ford Sales Company. CFMA) are building a new assembly plant in Chongqing, and just signed an agreement to build a new engine plant also in Chongqing. Ford expects 70% of its growth in the next ten years to come from its Asia Pacific and Africa region.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2013

Describing its product goals and tracking progress toward its 2020 manufacturing priorities in its 2012 Sustainability Report , General Motors reaffirmed its commitment to further reduce the energy used and the environmental impacts of building and operating an automobile. Earlier post.). In 2012, GM invested more than $7.3

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2014

South Africa-based Anglo American Platinum , the world’s leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), has invested in the first close of the Series A financing round of Hydrogenious Technologies, a company developing liquid organic hydrogen carrier (LOHC) hydrogen storage technology. Click to enlarge. 2012.08.066.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Saying that “ investment-grade climate change and clean energy policy is required to shift private sector investment from high-carbon to low-carbon assets ”, a group of 285 investors has urged governments and international policy makers to take new and meaningful steps in the fight against climate change.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2011

As it announced during its investor conference earlier this week, Celanese Corporation, a global technology and specialty materials company, has increased its 2013 earnings growth objectives to adjusted earnings per share of at least $6.00, or operating EBITDA of at least $1.7 Earlier post.). Source: Celanese. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2014

The worldwide challenges kicked off in Lisbon, Portugal; Los Angeles, United States; and Mumbai, India; before moving on to Delhi and the Chennai region in India; Shanghai, China; Johannesburg, South Africa; and a countrywide challenge in Argentina. Venkatesh Prasad, senior technical leader, Open Innovation, Ford Motor Company.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2017

At the beginning of 2018 South Africa, Australia and New Zealand will follow, and at the beginning of 2019 Argentina and Brazil. Mercedes-Benz developed the X-Class with the changing requirements of the international pickup markets in mind. In addition, both companies benefit from optimal utilisation of the production capacity.

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EV Connect

MARCH 8, 2021

South Africa, the European Union and the U.S. Starting in 2017, the Germany-based company IONITY set out to address this problem. A project began in 2016 to build stations all up and down the Queensland coastline. The number of public EV charging stations worldwide passed one million in 2020, making it a landmark year.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2013

Building capacity for now and for the next generation. SMART is evolving a multi-disciplinary, multi-stakeholder, international collaborative research network linking elements related to the five areas of special focus and its on-the ground projects. The socio-cultural context. —Susan Zielinski. Zielinski, S.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2009

Since 1999, Renault and Nissan have achieved and developed an alliance that has created significant value for the two companies. We have assigned a group of experts to focus on building greater synergies to get us through the crisis and position us competitively for the future. Seeking synergies is no longer optional, but mandatory.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2023

Supply disruptions could impact the speed of the energy transition in the short to medium term, a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) warns. The top five mining companies control 61% of lithium output and 56% of cobalt output. Schematic representation of a mineral- or metal-dependent value chain.

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Plug In Partners

JUNE 14, 2007

W ith all of the accelerated development in advanced batteries, most car companies are focusing on that technological track. Nègre has signed deals to bring its design to 12 more countries, including Germany, Israel and South Africa. The results, as reported in a pie chart in a company newsletter, were: 6% Higher power output.

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