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JANUARY 30, 2024

Rolls-Royce is recalling many of the first electric cars it has ever produced over an insufficient electrical ground that could increase the chances of a fire. Production of the Spectre started in late summer 2023, according to Rolls-Royce, with first cars delivered in the fourth quarter of 2023.

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OCTOBER 31, 2013

Tesla Motors and Panasonic Corporation have expanded their agreement, committing to the supply of close to two billion lithium-ion batteries until December 31, 2017. Latest News Green cars Electric cars Lithium-ion batteries Tesla Motors' Latest News Green cars Electric cars Lithium-ion batteries Tesla Motors'

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Green Cars News

APRIL 24, 2009

Efforts to turn motor racing green are continuing at a rapid pace through innovations in Formula 1, the Michelin Green X Challenge at the American Le Mans and now it is NASCAR’s turn to join the green car race. So why has it suddenly embraced hybrid cars?

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2013

Geely Holdings and Kandi Technology Corporation have created a framework of cooperation which will see the two companies work together in a new joint venture company involved in the research and development, production, investment, and marketing of electric vehicles. —Li Shufu, Geely chairman.

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JUNE 23, 2010

The company will now supply electric drive motors to Ford for both hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles while also expanding its manufacturing capacity at its plant in Houston, Texas, making the location its first base overseas for [.].

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Green Cars News

JUNE 4, 2009

A fleet of eight diesel smart cars is destined to prove ‘the business’ for Sheffield Chamber of Commerce, which has just taken delivery of one of the UK’s first corporate orders for the new fortwo cdi model. As the world’s most efficient fossil-fuelled production car, the model returns a staggering 85.6

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

The X Prize winners are Edison2 of Lynchburg, Virginia; X-Tracer of Winterthur, Switzerland; and Li-ion Motors Corporation of Mooresville, North Carolina. Tags: Green cars Latest news E85 Edison2 Li-ion Motors Progressive Insurance Automotive X Prize Very Light Car X prize X-Tracer.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2010

A key element of the new offering will be a new MCU (motor controller unit), Fenton told Green Car Congress. The company currently offers motors and drive systems ranging from 50 kW to 120 kW. Tags: Electric (Battery) Hybrids Motors Power Electronics Vehicle Systems. for 12, 14, and 16 foot body lengths.

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JUNE 22, 2010

In fact it is the Like from the Mitsuoka Motor Corporation – a five-seat electric vehicle that is based on the i-MiEV. Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news Mitsubishi Like Mitsubishi i-MiEV Mitsuoka Like Mitsuoka Motor Corporation. The Like has a total length of 3,570mm, which makes [.].

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 21, 2012

Indian car maker Tata Motors will highlight its commitment to natural gas technology after selecting Omnitek Engineering Corporation to supply filters for its 2012 natural gas passenger vehicles.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

The German car manufacturer will build an electric model at local ventures with SAIC Motor Corporation and FAW Group Corporation in 2013 and will consider a battery powered [.].

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Green Cars News

JUNE 24, 2010

Renault-Nissan isn’t the only car manufacturing powerhouse capable of setting up electric car agreements around the world, as Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has now proven. Under the terms of the agreement, the [.]. Under the terms of the agreement, the [.].

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Ionna, as it’s called, is an EV charging network jointly backed by seven automakers , including an undisclosed amount from BMW Group, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Mercedes-Benz, and Stellantis.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 8, 2012

Electric car fans who currently feel priced out of the market should keep their eyes on events in Japan – with Toyota revealing plans to introduce an ultra-cheap electric car. Toyota Auto Body Corporation, which is a unit of Toyota Motor Corporation, is expected to introduce the two-seat COMS EV – which is based on [.].

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 19, 2010

Yesterday we told you about Toyota’s plans to introduce sports versions of its hybrid cars (see article) and now the company has set an ambitious target for hybrid vehicle production.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 24, 2010

Horrendous renditions of the Cops theme aside, US law enforcement will indeed be leaner and greener than ever after the BMW group received a major order from Carbon Motors Corporation to supply more than 240,000 diesel [.].

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Green Cars News

JULY 6, 2009

The sale of substantially all of General Motors Corporation’s assets to NGMCO Inc, an entity funded by the US Department of the Treasury, has been approved by US Bankruptcy Court. Now, NGMCO Inc will change its name to General Motors Company and continue to operate under the company’s historic brands.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

Just a week after we looked at China’s potential to be the new electric car super power (see article) another alliance has formed for the deployment of electric vehicles in the country. Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news AECOM China Eaton Corporation electric vehicles IBM NESTIA.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has made a significant breakthrough in the area of electric power steering with the smallest and lightest motor controller yet. Tags: Green cars Latest news Mitsubishi electric power steering Mitsubishi Electric Corporation power steering.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 18, 2009

Having already established itself as the firm leader in the green car race, Toyota has now set its sights on the developing market. Tags: Green cars Latest news Toyota Daihatsu new Toyota small car Toyota Motor Company.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

The Frankfurt Motor Show isn’t all about new cars – it’s also a chance for companies to showcase new technologies that could shape the vehicles we drive in the future.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 20, 2010

The dust has barely settled on the Detroit Motor Show, but attentions are already turning to the next major motoring event – the Geneva Motor Show which opens its doors to the Press on March 2. The Mazda Motor Corporation has announced that it will unveil its all-new Mazda5 (known in Japan as the Mazda Premacy) [.].

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Though it is established as Japan’s leading green car, production of the Toyota Prius is now heading to China. The Sichuan FAW Toyota Motor Company, which is a joint vehicle production company with China FAW Group Corporation, has started production of the vehicle at its Changchun Plant.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2017

BYTON, a China-headquartered automotive brand owned by Future Mobility Corporation, inaugurated its North American headquarters in Santa Clara, California last week, marking further progress in the company’s strategic effort to establish a global presence. The car also uses facial recognition to identify its drivers and passengers.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

The Chevrolet Volt isn’t the only range extended car on its way – now Capstone Turbine Corporation will introduce its own prototype at the LA Auto Show.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Electric car manufacturer Tesla Motors has received a huge boost after Panasonic Corporation decided to invest $30million into its business. Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news Tesla Motors Panasonic Panasonic EVE Tesla Tesla electric vehicles Tesla shares.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

China has been the ‘one to watch’ in the automotive industry for some time, having already established itself as the largest car market in the world ahead of the USA. However, now the central government plans to implement a new policy to encourage consolidation and to push Chinese-brand passenger vehicles into the mainstream.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 15, 2010

Members of the association are expected to include Dongfeng Motor Corporation, China Dongfeng Electric Corporation, China First Automobile Works Group, China South Locomotive [.].

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 26, 2009

Given the fact that it has already been at the epicentre of numerous green car developments, it should come as no surprise that the name Toyota has taken another giant leap forward for green motoring.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Japanese carmaker Mitsubishi is no stranger to forming collaborations with other manufacturers for its electric cars – and now it seems set to add another partner to its list. It has announced that it is in talks with the Suzuki Motor Corporation over the possible supply of a minicar-class electric vehicle based on the MINICAB-MiEV. [.].

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Green Cars News

APRIL 29, 2010

The eyes of the motoring world may be focused on Beijing, but it was at the Busan International Motor Show where Hyundai Motor Corporation chose to unveil its all-new Avante compact saloon car – which is badged as the Elantra in markets outside Korea. The company’s best selling model worldwide features a new 1.6l

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Green Cars News

JUNE 20, 2009

According to reports from Bloomberg, Beijing Automotive Industry Holding Co, may place a bid for Ford Motor Company’s Volvo Car Corporation unit with Ford looking for $2billion for the brand. Beijing Auto will face a challenge from Geely Holding Group Corporation as it bids to build more profitable vehicles.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 7, 2010

will know that Mitsubishi Motors Corporation and PSA Peugeot Citroen Group are no strangers to one another. Tags: Citroen Green cars Latest news Mitsubishi Peugeot Citroen C-ZERO Mitsubishi compact cars Mitsubishi i-MiEV Peugeot i0n PSA Peugeot Citroen Thailand. Regular readers of TheGreenCarWebsite.co.uk

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 2, 2010

It has been coming for months and now the Ford Motor Company has completed the sale of Volvo Car Corporation and its related assets to Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Company Limited. Tags: Ford Green cars Latest news Volvo Ford sells Volvo Geely Volvo sale Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Company Limited.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

As car manufacturers bid to gain an advantage in the green car race, Nissan Motor Company is reportedly ready to build a joint venture lithium-ion battery plant in France. The report states that the plant will be to produce batteries for around 60,000 cars annually with a total investment expected to reach 30billion yen.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 29, 2010

You’ve probably already heard about Ford’s decision to sell the Volvo Car Corporation and its related assets to Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Company Limited – and now we can bring you the details of the deal. The sale is expected to close in the third quarter of this year with the purchase price of Volvo Cars [.].

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 20, 2010

With increased fuel efficiency, more car manufacturers are launching new technologies with the emphasis firmly on driving down fuel consumption. The latest is the Mazda Motor Corporation which has launched its SKYACTIV next-generation technologies that will begin appearing in Mazda products from 2011 starting with the Mazda2 (or Mazda Demio).

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