Green Cars News

DECEMBER 12, 2011

A new company has been established by Gateshead College aiming to make the North East a leader in the production of green cars.

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APRIL 22, 2024

“We are convinced at Michelin that airless is the future technology that is necessary for many reasons,” Cyrille Roget, the company’s director of scientific and technical communications, said to Green Car Reports at a recent event that emphasized sustainability and EVs.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 1, 2010

Carbon fibre could soon be as easy to process as metal following a breakthrough by a consortium that includes the Mitsubishi Rayon Company, Toray Industries and the University of Tokyo.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 28, 2010

Government support and incentives will be needed if Japan is to meet its targets in boosting the sales of hybrid and other low carbon vehicles. That’s the verdict of Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association chairman Satoshi Aoki on the goal of increasing sales to 20-50 per cent of the overall domestic total by 2020. Aoki, who is also [.].

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Across Hyundai Motor Group, the company now projects that by 2035 it will use 3 million metric tons annually. By Green Car Reports’ calculations, that’s enough to keep several million fuel-cell-powered light vehicles fueled. But as Hyundai details, not all of that will go to cars, trucks, and buses.

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JANUARY 20, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending. In Rivian’s new environmental impact report, it underscores that it’s aiming for EVs with half the carbon footprint , on a lifecycle basis, by 2030. inch infotainment screen. 2023 Tesla Model Y – Courtesy of Tesla, Inc.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 17, 2016

Today, Colorado simplifies its electric-car tax incentives, Neste claims very low "well-to-wheels" carbon emissions for its renewable diesel, and the Nikola One is a 2,000-horsepower natural gas-electric semi truck. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 21, 2010

Congratulations are due to synthetic biology company LS9, which scooped the 2010 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award with its “Renewable Petroleum” technology. It is compatible [.].

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Green Car Reports

MAY 25, 2016

Today, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett battle over carbon-free electricity in Nevada, engineers explain how they uncovered Volkswagen's diesel-emissions cheating, and we take a look at the 2016 Isle of Man TT Zero race for electric motorcycles. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 7, 2010

As it focuses on producing its lightweight Megacity vehicle, BMW has formed a joint venture with SGL Automotive Carbon Fibres LLC to build a carbon fibre manufacturing plant in Moses Lake, WA.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 14, 2016

Today, Tesla says it's building 2,000 cars a week, Nissan says it will develop fuel cells powered by ethanol instead of hydrogen, and Nordic Blue Crude says its synthetic diesel fuel cuts carbon emissions by 85 percent. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2012

After a comprehensive due diligence process, the European Investment Bank has concluded that Better Place represents both a classic infrastructure project and a clear step towards innovative low carbon transport. In Israel and Denmark combined, the company has more than 500 Renault Fluence Z.E.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

Based on a Q&A session with Toshihiro Mibe, Honda’s global CEO, and Shinki Aoyama, the company’s top executive in charge of EVs, as well as several interviews with other company executives, Green Car Reports has more context about these upcoming models. Honda 0 Saloon concept No carbon fiber.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The company has just been awarded a US patent that covers its conversion of sunlight and waste carbon dioxide directly into liquid hydrocarbons that are fungible with conventional [.]. Tags: Green cars Latest news diesel from sunlight Joule Joule Unlimited renewable diesel renewable fuel production.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 23, 2017

All this and more on Green Car Reports. Tesla Motors has bought battery cells from Panasonic for 10 years; now the Japanese company wants to tighten the partnership. Despite critics' questions about how serious it is about reducing carbon.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

If you own a company in the UK looking to turn prototype low carbon vehicle technologies into commercial products, then you could be in line for a massive boost: thanks to a huge investment in facilities. That’s because a new £21.8million initiative has been established aimed at boosting component manufacturing.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

But as Green Car Reports found out in follow-ups with Toyota in the U.S., kw onboard charger wouldn’t make sense for mid-trip charging stops, but for future PHEVs with quicker charging or even DC fast-charging, such a feature might add even more carbon-averting functionality. The Prius Prime’s relatively slow 3.5-kw

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

per cent stake in SGL Carbon SE. The companies were already working together on a joint venture known as SGL Automotive Carbon Fibres. SGL Automotive Carbon Fibres has a carbon fibre manufacturing plant in Moses Lake in Washington.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

In a bid to reduce the costs of fuel cells for automobiles, the UK’s Carbon Trust (logo, pictured) has poured £1.95million into two fuel cell companies. The beneficiaries are ITM Power and ACAL Energy, which have the goal of delivering a step change to the cost of fuel cell technology: to around $35/kW. The investments [.].

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Green Cars News

JULY 23, 2009

Industry regulator, the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) upheld complaints that that a TV and internet advertising campaign proclaiming that the insurance company could ‘offset 100 per cent’ of its customers’ cars carbon emissions could not be substantiated. Parent company.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 24, 2011

The company behind Mercedes-Benz and Smart, Daimler AG, has formed a joint venture with Toray Industries to manufacture and market carbon fibre reinforced plastic car parts. per cent stake in the company, Daimler a 44.9 The name of the joint venture is yet to be determined but Toray will hold a 50.1

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 21, 2012

An investment of £11 million from the Government into a low carbon vehicle trial will help UK road haulage operators trial the latest green tech commercial vehicles.

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Green Cars News

JULY 26, 2012

CO2 emissions from new company cars achieved an all-time low last month. Vehicle leasing company ALD Automotive says that the average level of carbon dioxide emitted by new company cars purchased in the first half of 2012 dropped from 138g/km to 127g/km, following their lowest ever point in June (123g/km).

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 9, 2011

MIA has named the seven companies taking showcase displays at the 6th International Low Carbon Racing Conference. Europe’s leading conference for low carbon [.].

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MARCH 18, 2010

. “Japanese car manufacturer Nissan announced today that it would build its new energy efficient electric car, the Nissan Leaf, in the UK. The company had already made a pledge to invest around £178 million ($273 million) in a new manufacturing plant in Sunderland, in the north-east of England.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 22, 2012

Jaguar Land Rover has announced it is supporting the ground-breaking LifeStraw project, which will be the 50th Global carbon dioxide project the company has been involved in, in the last 5 years. In conjunction with ClimateCare, Jaguar Land Rover has invested in 50 carbon [.].

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Green Cars News

JUNE 10, 2011

Fourteen British companies are to share £1 million in government support to carry out feasibility studies into the development of low carbon vehicles.

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Green Cars News

JULY 29, 2013

Many major companies are fighting to reduce their carbon footprint: but few are setting goals as lofty as UPS. The delivery company has released its annual sustainability reporting announcing that even though the number of packages it shipped during 2012 increased, it was able to lower its total gr[.].

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

New technology projects which aim to help develop the next generation of ultra-low carbon vehicles will have the chance to compete for a share of £75 million, as part of the UK government’s new Advanced Propulsion Centre (APC). A new competition is now open for companies to submit their projects f[.]. Green credentials'

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Green Cars News

JUNE 15, 2009

Today promises to be significant for UK based Riversimple, when it unveils its first production intent car - a two-seat hydrogen fuel cell urban car. The car has some impressive credentials. The car has some impressive credentials.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 16, 2010

Thirty European companies believe that greater action is needed in the fight against carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions – and have called on the European Union to take action.

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Green Cars News

JULY 30, 2009

Previous advances in engine technology may have been based on separate developments by the fuel and lubricants industries, but Ricardo believes that there is a need for an integrated approach between automakers, Tier 1 equipment providers, lubricant additive manufacturers and oil companies. A first meeting is planned in October 2009.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2009

UK-based Axon Automotive, a spin-off from Cranfield University, previewed a pre-production plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) version of its lightweight city car at the Milton Keynes Science Festival. The Axon gasoline-powered city car uses existing engine technology and carbon fibre material advances to offer 100 mpg UK (83.3

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2012

GM is also an investor, having put $7 million into the company. Envia Systems is developing large capacity pouch cells based on a novel high-voltage Manganese rich (HCMR) layered-layered Li 2 MnO 3 ·LiMO 2 composite cathode with a Si-carbon anode and proprietary electrolyte. Envia’s highest capacity silicon-carbon anode.

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Green Cars News

JULY 28, 2009

Prime Minister Gordon Brown welcomed the news as the Government embarks on the Building Britain’s Future scheme – a plan for recovery based on low carbon, high technology industries, products and services. So is Britain really in a position to be a green car leader? Tags: MINI Nissan The Green Piece Toyota Vauxhall.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 20, 2009

The system uses a new multi-mode variable ratio drive pulley which the company believes will reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) to such an extent that it will be greater than that possible with current B-ISG systems. Tags: Green cars Latest news Integral Powertrain starter generators Stop-Start system.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 19, 2009

Seven people have been arrested as part of an investigation into a suspected £38 million fraud case involving the purchase of carbon credits. The suspected fraud involves the trading of emissions allowances (often called ‘carbon credits’). The VAT charged by the fraudulent companies is never paid to HMRC.

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