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Hyundai Motor Group develops air-conditioning technologies to maintain clean air in vehicles

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The technologies will be introduced initially on select models in Korea and expand to upcoming Hyundai, Kia and Genesis vehicles worldwide in the future. g /m 3 while the function is active, the air-cleaning mode will run to purify the air in the vehicle. After-Blow Technology.

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Kia Announces Efforts To Clean Up Oceans, Better Inform Public About EVs

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They aren’t Homer Simpson’s version of the garbage man, and we don’t expect them to clean up the whole world. Normally, we expect car companies to do what’s right there in the name: build and sell cars. So, when we see them making an effort to do more, it makes sense to highlight the effort […]

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New California program to make clean cars affordable for lower-income residents

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The Clean Vehicle Assistance Program, run by the Oakland-based nonprofit Beneficial State Foundation, was launched with a $5-million CARB grant. The Cap-and-Trade program also creates a financial incentive for industries to invest in clean technologies and develop innovative ways to reduce pollution.

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Kia to establish its first electric PBV plant in Korea

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Kia Corporation will establish a new manufacturing facility dedicated to producing electric Purpose Built Vehicles (PBVs). The intelligent new production hub for PBVs will be located within Kia’s existing Hwaseong manufacturing site in Korea. —Ho Sung Song, President and CEO of Kia Corporation.

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Kia introduces 5th-generation Sportage SUV; gasoline, diesel, HEV, PHEV

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Kia has presented the fifth-generation Kia Sportage SUV. The new Sportage debuts numerous technologies, including Kia’s E-Handling system that enhances the dynamic performance of the vehicle and improves agility and stability. Terrain Mode, E-Handling tech and a new ECS.

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Hyundai Motor and Kia collaborate with Next Hydrogen to develop advanced alkaline water electrolysis system

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Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation have signed a memorandum of understanding with Canada-based Next Hydrogen Corporation, a specialist in water electrolysis technology and a subsidiary of Next Hydrogen Solutions Inc., to bolster their efforts to usher in a global hydrogen society through cost-effective production of clean hydrogen.

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Kia Charts Its Course To The EV Future

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Kia this week told investors more about how it plans to manage its EV products going forward, including purpose-built vehicles. The post Kia Charts Its Course To The EV Future appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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