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Hyundai Motor Group building new fuel cell system plant in China; first outside of Korea

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Hyundai Motor Group signed an investment contract with the government of Guangdong Province to establish an offshore fuel cell system production facility in Guangzhou, China. At the new plant, the Group will manufacture the same proven fuel cell systems that are used for Hyundai Motor’s NEXO fuel cell electric SUV.

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Hyundai Unveils New 1.6L Gamma GDI, 3.3 Lambda GDI Engines; New Verna

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At the 2010 Beijing Auto Show ( Auto China 2010 ), Hyundai Motor Co. is the smallest Hyundai engine yet to benefit from the application of Gasoline Direct Injection technology. The latest edition of the Lambda V-6 engine delivers more power while lowering fuel consumption and emissions. unveiled its all-new 1.6L Gamma 1.6L

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GM’s rosy year-end figures obscure the fact that legacy automakers are in deep trouble – Charged EVs

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The greatest responsibility for us as a company is dealing with climate change,” says Daimler Trucks as it lobbies the EPA to water down emissions regulations. Hyundai/Kia and the Chinese certainly aren’t waiting. “We strongly believe in EVs,” say auto dealers as they support efforts to slow the EV transition.

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IDTechEx calculates ~31 GWh of electric vehicle markets beyond cars in 2021

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Electric & Hybrid Marine - In the commercial marine sector, batteries are starting to saturate early adopter segments, such as ferries, and reach their limitations in others, such as the short and deep-sea vessels (which produce the majority of the sector’s emissions). Electric Trucks - 4.3 GWh annually in 2021.

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Kia EV9 wins, Fisker franchises, Tesla tops BYD, leather in EVs: The Week in Reverse

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billion fine for diesel emissions cheating? Fourth-quarter sales results released this past week showed that while Tesla led in 2023 global EV sales , the Chinese automaker BYD pulled ahead of Tesla toward the end of the year. Hyundai and Kia announce Samsung SmartThings connectivity The truck-engine maker Cummins faces a $1.7

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JATO Dynamics: China’s smaller cities help boost new car sales in 2015; SUVs biggest growth drivers

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Over the last few years Chinese authorities have introduced schemes to cap the number of new cars that can be bought by consumers and other measures aimed at tackling issues such as emissions and traffic congestion. million new registrations in 2015, followed by Toyota (more than 1.1m) and Hyundai (over 1m).

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EV gameplan: Strategic tie-ups, fund raising, the way forward | Autocar Professional

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And the genesis behind this thought: Share significant investments needed to transition to zero-emission vehicles and build scale in the face of uncertainty over the penetration of EVs. lakh crore to Rs 2 lakh crore to shift to a zero-emission future.

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