Americans Are Open To Cheap Chinese Cars. That’s 'Scary' For The Rest Of The Auto Industry
InsideEVs
APRIL 29, 2024
Many EV buyers would buy a Chinese car if it was cheap enough, according to a recent survey.
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InsideEVs
APRIL 29, 2024
Many EV buyers would buy a Chinese car if it was cheap enough, according to a recent survey.
Electrek
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Despite predictions of a major slump in automatic sales around the globe, the European auto industry predicts that this will spark a huge uptick in EV sales in the EU – and that’s thanks to a flood of new, cheap models hitting the market.
Innovation News Network
MARCH 28, 2024
Go2Lithium is at the heart of the developing lithium industry, and their cDLE technology is a testament to this and their commitment to improving lithium extraction processes. The post Continuous direct lithium extraction technology: Quick, cheap and sustainable appeared first on Innovation News Network.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 16, 2024
Toyota has no current plans to launch a cheap EV despite demand building. Toyota says no small, cheap EV is in the works Although many automakers, including VW, Stellantis, and Kia, have revealed plans to launch low-cost EVs under $30,000 (£25,000), Toyota says not so fast. The post A cheap Toyota EV?
Teslarati
MARCH 24, 2024
Former General Motors (GM) executive Terry Woychowski, who is now President of engineering consultancy Caresoft Global, called the arrival of the Seagull a “clarion call for the rest of the auto industry,” adding that it’s a “significant event” (via CNBC ). auto industry appeared first on TESLARATI.
Baua Electric
MAY 9, 2024
China has released draft guidelines aimed at reining in the country’s lithium battery industry , which has been in Western crosshairs over fears subsidised overproduction could flood global markets with cut-price exports.
InsideEVs
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
Plus: what's next in the EV race from Jeep, and how Rivian can cross "the valley of death."
Baua Electric
FEBRUARY 8, 2024
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Europe is installing more solar panels than ever before, thanks to a flood of cheap Chinese solar panels, driving installations by 40% last year. European local solar panel manufacturers have reached a crisis in that they say they can’t compete with cheap imports and oversupply.
InsideEVs
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The imported EV hatchback may only cost $11,500 but it impressed industry veteran John McElroy.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 14, 2020
I knew I wanted something for her that was cheap to maintain, had a reliable automatic transmission, came with cruise control, AC. It is something very cheap to fix and to inspect. BLNT is the founder and director of PriusPodcast.com where he has discussions on the Prius and industry with other owners.
Electrek
DECEMBER 29, 2022
One of my favorite things about the electric vehicle industry is just how much diversity there is in the designs and types of EVs hitting the market. The post Cheap mini e-truck? Here are the top five wildest and most awesome personal electric vehicles I tested in 2022. Flying electric boats?
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 1, 2021
Steel is responsible for around 7% of man-made greenhouse gas emissions every year and is one of the world’s most polluting industries. Government and corporate net-zero commitments are pushing the steel industry to cancel out its emissions by 2050. The steel industry cannot afford to wait for the 2040s to start its transition.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 11, 2018
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have identified two main challenges for renewable biofuel production from cheap sources: lowering the cost of developing microbial cell factories; and establishing more efficient methods for hydrolysis of biomass to sugars for fermentation. Zhou et al.
Cars That Think
MARCH 25, 2024
Better battery testing tech could jumpstart the used EV market To be fair, Unico says that the BAT300 series is intended for applications where expensive, research-level tools deliver more than what’s needed, but cheap, entry-level tools don’t do quite enough. One possible application is the used vehicle market.
Teslarati
MAY 10, 2024
BYD has no plans to enter the US Market amid “complications’ [Feature] BYD Europe’s goals come at a time when the EU is wary of cheap Chinese electric vehicles (EVs). They are also priced lower than European EVs due to state subsidies, cheap labor in China, and robust Chinese battery supply chains.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 28, 2022
Following successful field trial results, Cemvita has created a wholly owned subsidiary for the Gold Hydrogen business, Gold H2 LLC (GH2), and subsequently raised and closed funding into the entity, led by founding investors Chart Industries and 8090 Industries. kg in late July 2022. Source: Cemvita.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 17, 2017
Our research proved that poplar coppice can be a good option to meet the cheap, high-volume criteria of biofuel feedstock. Our findings are significant for the future biofuel industry, and the ultimate goal is to make poplar coppice biofuel a step closer to the pump.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 26, 2012
They could also become increasingly expensive as industrial applications increase worldwide. It also has implications for organic chemistry, where hydrogenation is a commonly practiced catalytic reaction that produces important industrial chemical precursors. Click to enlarge. and Hanson, S.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
A flow-type natural seawater electrolyser with Lewis acid-modified electrodes (Cr 2 O 3 –CoO x ) exhibits the industrially required current density of 1.0 A cm University of Adelaide’s Professor Shizhang Qiao, co-corresponding author, said that the researchers used a non-precious and cheap catalyst in a commercial electrolyzer.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 13, 2021
Hydrogen sulfide is emitted from manure piles and sewer pipes and is a key byproduct of industrial activities including refining oil and gas, producing paper and mining. The process uses relatively little energy and a relatively cheap material—iron sulfide with a trace amount of molybdenum as an additive.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 19, 2023
Sunfire and Fraunhofer IFAM , together with Canadian materials partner Ionomr Innovations , are launching the “Integrate” research project to apply alkaline AEM electrolysis technology on an industrial scale. To produce cost-effective green hydrogen, industry and energy companies need efficient electrolyzers on a large scale.
Electrek
JULY 8, 2023
Liftgate trucks are the workhorses of the delivery industry, combining heavy-hauling capacity with the ability to load or unload at street level instead of needing a loading dock. But perhaps I’d be set if I bought my own cheap electric liftgate truck instead. more… The post An electric cargo truck with a liftgate for just $4,000?
Green Car Congress
MARCH 3, 2020
Conventionally, water is considered a cheap and clean source of electrons; 2H 2 O ? In addition, vanillin or carbon monoxide (CO), which are produced via lignin breakdown are very useful substances for various industrial processes. O 2 +4H + +4e - , E o = 1.23V vs. reversible hydrogen electrode (RHE).
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 30, 2019
Researchers at the Université de Sherbrooke, Canada, with colleagues at the Université de Toulouse, France, have developed a process for the direct production of levulinates from cheap residual lignocellulosic biomass using an affordable homogeneous catalyst. A paper on their work is published in Fuel.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
China’s dominance of the industry is to be expected given its huge investments and the policies the country has implemented over the past decade. The growing industry within the region and Europe’s strong environmental credentials helped five European countries place in the top ten ranking for 2020.
Discover EV
DECEMBER 3, 2019
We talk to aftersales training specialists, Pro-Moto, to find out what’s really going on within the industry to cater for these cars. Electric, hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicle servicing and maintenance isn’t well reported. Even owners may not be aware of what an EV service entails.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 8, 2020
This is substantially different from an industrial smelting reduction process, in which a slag phase is present to prevent the oxidation of molten alloy and for refining purposes. To provide a better reference for the industrial implementation, the proposed smelting process needs to be demonstrated on a pilot scale. —Hu et al.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 31, 2020
Hydrogen Economy Outlook , a new and independent global study from research firm BloombergNEF (BNEF), finds that clean hydrogen could be deployed in the decades to come to cut up to 34% of global greenhouse gas emissions from fossil fuels and industry at a manageable cost. The clean hydrogen industry is currently tiny and costs are high.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 30, 2023
—lead author Julian Hunt, a researcher in the Integrated Assessment and Climate Change Research Group of the IIASA Energy, Climate, and Environment Program In their paper, the authors also address the ongoing debate in industry and academia to find the best alternative to transport hydrogen by sea. —Julian Hunt Resources Hunt, J.,
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
The situation is the same for the battery packs, which actually take up the most space in boxy designs unconventional for the moto industry (even when utilizing high-energy automotive-grade Li-ion cells). In contrast, low energy, cheap LFP packs sourced from China can be used for the low energy needs of electric scooters.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 10, 2020
Although the cheap low-interest or no-interest financing deals for new vehicles have mostly gone away, as the auto industry recalibrates supply to a new coronavirus-recovery norm for demand, many of them are still good through June in the green-car sector—leading to some standout deals for electric cars, plug-in hybrids, and hybrid vehicles. (..)
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 7, 2019
Adamas Intelligence reports that according to the Association of China Rare Earth Industry (ACREI), China’s domestic manufacturers produced approximately 7.6 Rare earth consumption by oil refining industry up just 2% on back of slowing vehicle sales and ongoing electrification of transportation.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 18, 2020
Hydrogen is a regional solution, cheap hydrogen even more so. NACFE is also available for discussions on this report with the industry and beyond. The debate on infrastructure is irrelevant if there is no demand. The ability to scale truck demand will be limited by the nature of truck production volumes and market forces.
Baua Electric
MARCH 18, 2024
Cheap Chinese solar panels are also making it hard for European and US solar panel makers to compete. Meanwhile, cheap solar panels are driving demand, and new installations are booming globally. In response, solar companies are consolidating, and bankruptcies may be on the horizon. The US added a record-setting 32.4
Cars That Think
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
The transistor would never have become so useful and so ubiquitous if the semiconductor industry had not succeeded in making it small and cheap. We try to give you a sense of that scale in “ The State of the Transistor.” So what’s next in transistor technology?
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
With their cutting edge SOEC electrolyzers and industry leading ammonia synthesis, we will develop facilities around the world to produce millions of tons of green ammonia from water and air. We have the utmost confidence in Topsoe and its storied scientists and engineers, which is why we have chosen Topsoe as our partner.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 17, 2024
conglomerate Koch Industries, will design and build a silane gas plant to remove impurities from silicon for the factory where OneD will combine it with graphite to make silicon anode materials. Koch Modular, minority-owned by U.S. production uneconomical, Koch Modular president George Schlowsky told Reuters. .
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 5, 2022
The tire industry is ready to lead, with innovative technologies that not only improve the fuel efficiency of vehicles but also enhance the performance and durability of our roadways. We have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to truly transform the country’s infrastructure by focusing on our shared priorities.
Baua Electric
FEBRUARY 25, 2024
NAGA believes intervention from the federal government is necessary to protect North America’s nascent graphite industry. According to NAGA, China’s graphite supply surpasses global demand, allowing it to flood markets with cheap graphite and manipulate prices. The concerns go beyond mere supply shortages.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 8, 2020
Emissions from buildings, industry and other parts of the economy rose, though less than in 2018. Natural gas generation made up much of the gap last year, as it has consistently in recent years, due to extremely cheap gas prices. Industrial emissions (both energy and process) rose by 0.6%. increase in 2018. Transportation.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 13, 2021
This acceleration in new capacity collectively totals 560 kt—equivalent to a 67% increase in the nameplate industry capacity that existed at the end of 2020 (830kt). From January to May 2021, more than a dozen new projects and expansions have been reported globally, Roskill said.
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 25, 2023
border, has historically hosted numerous industrial giants such as Siemens and Caterpillar, and seemed to even be in talks with the American automaker on where to place its new production facility specifically. Veracruz noted that it had an abundant supply of water and cheap electricity , thanks to Mexico’s only nuclear power plant.
Baua Electric
MAY 7, 2024
So all those cheap EVs need to be fast-charged, and what better place to expand than BYD’s home city? They’ve been conveniently sited in commercial complexes, bus stops, and industrial parks. As Electrek reported in April , BYD received direct government subsidies of “at least” $3.7
Green Car Congress
APRIL 3, 2018
Lignosulfonate, a sulfonated carbon waste material, is a major by-product in the papermaking industry. Researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) have now developed a method to use this cheap and abundant waste byproduct to build a components for lithium-sulfur batteries. Click to enlarge.
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