Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 28, 2009

The supervisory board of the Russian Corporation of Nanotechnologies ( RusNano ) has approved the state corporation’s participation in a project with China-based Li-ion battery manufacturer Thunder Sky to manufacture Lithium-ion batteries, the first such project in Russia. Tags: Batteries China Russia.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

The United Engine Corporation (UEC, part of Rostec State Corporation) signed a memorandum with the Chinese company AECC Commercial Aircraft Engine Co., The signing of the Memorandum on the development of the engine for the LRWBA is a milestone for the civil aviation of Russia and China.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2015

In practice, the call for a change is a call for Saudi Arabia and Russia, the two dominant global crude exporters, which each daily export over seven-plus mmbbls (including condensates and NGLs) and which each see the other as the key to any "balancing" moves, to bear the brunt of any production cuts.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2010

Daimler and the Russian commercial vehicle manufacturer GAZ signed a memorandum of understanding in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia with the aim of producing Mercedes-Benz Sprinter vans in Russia. Gorky Automobile Plant (GAZ) is Russia’s largest producer of commercial vehicles of 2.8t

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2011

Ford Motor Company and Sollers OJSC have signed agreements to establish a 50-50-owned joint venture in Russia. The new joint venture also announced the Ford Transit medium commercial vehicle will be among several new Ford products to be built by Ford Sollers.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

Ford Motor Company and Russian automobile company Sollers OJSC signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) under which the parties intend to launch a new 50:50-owned joint venture called Ford Sollers for the production and distribution of Ford vehicles in Russia. Ford began producing cars in Russia in 2002. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

KAMAZ, the largest Russian manufacturer of commercial vehicles, together with domestic software developer CognitiveTechnologies, has launched a project to construct an unmanned vehicle. To launch an unmanned KAMAZ into commercial operation, it is necessary to change the current law.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2020

IHS Markit is forecasting that global commercial vehicle production (GVW 4-8) volumes in 2020 compared to 2019 will be down 22% (more than 650,000 units) to 2.6 Most commercial vehicle factories in mainland China have returned to production. The local industry is already recovering, with commercial vehicle plants re-opened.

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APRIL 20, 2021

Johnson Matthey (JM) is partnering with Finnish Minerals Group to support development of its previously announced second eLNO cathode materials ( earlier post ) commercial plant, which will be in Finland, powered solely by renewable energy and incorporating an innovative effluent treatment solution.

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JUNE 21, 2021

As part of the joint work, the parties plan to evaluate the technical and commercial aspects of a potential project for the production of environmentally friendly hydrogen for Metalloinvest factories located in Belgorod and Kursk regions.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Currently, KAMAZ, a Russia-based truck manufacturer, is actively developing a new electrified portfolio of battery-powered trucks and buses, while Cummins continues to expand its powertrain portfolio by developing electric power systems (fully electric and hybrid type) for commercial applications. Cummins Inc.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2018

This represents 90% of Canada’s production, which ranks fourth in the world behind that of China, Russia and the Middle East. Apple helped facilitate the collaboration between Alcoa and Rio Tinto on the carbon-free smelting process, and has agreed to provide technical support to the JV partners.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2011

New investors include VantagePoint Venture Partners, the largest investor in this new round; Bright Capital, the venture arm of RU-COM group, a diversified business group based in Russia; and Waste Management. Earlier post.). The investment will also accelerate the development of additional major chemicals in Genomatica’s product pipeline.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2015

Russian commercial vehicle manufacturer KAMAZ is proposing to create an artificial city as a testing ground for unmanned vehicles. Russia has no such an area, although there is a need. In order to launch an unmanned KAMAZ into commercial operation, it is necessary to change the law.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2013

and GAZ Group, the leader of the Russian commercial vehicles market, signed a multi-year development and supply agreement for a new range of GAZ Group medium-duty compressed natural gas (CNG) commercial vehicles. The first products will be introduced in commercial production in 2014. Westport Innovations Inc.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2013

GAZ Group, part of Basic Element, one of the Russia’s largest diversified industrial groups, and Gazprom have agreed to cooperate on using natural gas as a motor fuel. GAZ Group considers the development of world-class light commercial vehicles, trucks and buses using gas fuel as one of its priority areas.

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JANUARY 25, 2019

Air Liquide and Hydrogenics have also entered into a technology and commercial agreement to jointly develop PEM (Proton Exchange Membrane) electrolysis technologies for the rapidly growing hydrogen energy markets around the world. Air Liquide said the strategic transaction, which represents an investment of US$20.5

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JUNE 23, 2013

The agreement, which will strengthen both GE and Rosneft manufacturing and commercial capabilities, is part of GE’s plan to invest $1 billion in the oil and gas industry in Russia by 2020. With their focus on technology innovation, these two centers will help both companies to sustainably grow the oil and gas industry.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 23, 2010

With Russia seen as an attractive place in which to invest, offering numerous areas of growth, Daimler has reached an agreement to introduce the Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van to the country.

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JANUARY 2, 2020

The plan focuses on securing Hyundai’s leadership in the vehicle electrification, expansion of hydrogen industry ecosystem and self-driving commercialization, as well as the progressive expansion of its mobility services businesses. based venture to be jointly established with Aptiv, targeting the commercialization of the technology in 2023.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2018

A team from the Far Eastern Federal University in Russia, with other colleagues in Russia and Greece, has focused on the key characteristics, as well as dispersion models, of welding fumes within a work zone. An open-access paper on their work is published in Scientific Reports.

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JULY 3, 2012

GE and OJSC Rosneft signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that lays the foundation for the two companies jointly to evaluate and develop commercial opportunities in oil and gas exploration and production in the Russian Federation. In addition, the Company participates in several exploration projects in Kazakhstan and Algeria.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2012

Boeing Research & Technology-Brazil will be Boeing’s sixth advanced research center outside the United States; the others are in Europe, Australia, India, China and Russia. Boeing made its first commercial delivery to Brazil in 1960 and continues to deliver products to Brazilian airlines TAM and GOL.

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DECEMBER 12, 2012

The deal comes eight months after President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin inaugurated an assembly complex with manufacturing capacity of 350,000 vehicles per year in Togliatti in Russia’s Samara region. Total automotive industry volume in Russia last year was 2.65 million vehicles, including light commercial vehicles.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2012

The vehicle will be unveiled to the general public for the first time at the IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover in September. Due to its large number of variants, the new urban delivery van will be suited for a broad range of commercial applications, the company said. An electric drive version is also being planned.

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MARCH 15, 2024

The peak efficiency of the GE motor was 94 percent, on a par with the best motors used today in commercial EVs. No one outside of GE Aerospace knows whether, or when, the company might license or manufacture its material. (GE But technical advances are probably not the highest hurdle to commercialization, he adds.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 4, 2019

In particular, Hyundai aims to secure leadership in electrification and become one of the world’s top three manufacturers of battery and fuel cell EVs by 2025. In the US, car sharing and robotaxi service demonstrations will capitalize on the anticipated commercialization of autonomous vehicles of SAE Level 4 or higher.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2019

The combination would create a brand portfolio that would provide full market coverage with a presence in all key segments from luxury/premium brands, such as Maserati and Alfa Romeo, to the strong access brands of Dacia and Lada, and would include the well-known Fiat, Renault, Jeep and Ram brands as well as commercial vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Other significant findings of IEO2019 include: Manufacturing centers are shifting toward Africa and South Asia, especially India, resulting in energy consumption growth in those regions. OECD electric light-duty vehicle stocks increase from 3.5 million vehicles in 2018 to 269 million in 2050.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 12, 2021

While far from the commercial orbital laboratory many at NASA would like to paint it as, the joint NASA-Russia International Space Station (ISS) routinely hosts payloads from paying customers, some of which are focused on manufacturing (albeit at an absurdly low volume) materials that can only be made in microgravity (i.e.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2017

The goal of the strategic alliance is to bundle the expertise of both car manufacturers with a view to jointly developing vehicle components and possibly also vehicle concepts. With more than 9 million Tata vehicles plying in India, Tata Motors is the country’s market leader in commercial vehicles and among the top in passenger vehicles.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 5, 2024

The three-day exhibition, organised by Frankfurt Trade Fairs India and ACMA, will showcase exclusive aftermarket solutions for two-wheelers, passenger, commercial and agricultural vehicles.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 25, 2022

The backbone of the fleet, with some 300 units fielded , are the A1-SM Fury and the Leleka-100 reconnaissance drones , both designed and manufactured in Ukraine. In Russia, it didn’t. The A1-SM Fury entered service in April 2020, and the Leleka-100, in May, 2021. It quickly proved far too costly and ineffective.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2009

As a result of that earlier agreement, PSA and MMC are developing an electric vehicle for Europe based on the i MiEV, to be manufactured by MMC and sold under Peugeot brand, in parallel to Mitsubishi’s own European i MiEV. In addition, Mitsubishi Motors will supply large-capacity lithium ion batteries to Peugeot Citroen through an affiliate.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Expanded Russia presence through Renault and investments in AVTOVAZ (Lada). Groupe Renault key assets: Globalizing light commercial vehicle (LCV) range; becoming a top global player. Key elements of the plan include: Worldwide profitable growth: 21 new vehicles including 3 add-ons. Growing market opportunities in Brazil, India, Iran.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

These successes, together with renewed international scientific and commercial interest in the moon, have emboldened China to embark on a new lunar project that builds on the Chang'e program's newly acquired capabilities. The project requires precision manufacturing of thin yet strong, 10-meter-diameter rocket stages and huge new engines.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 11, 2024

A high sales base in 2023, upcoming elections, and ongoing global uncertainties like the Red Sea crisis, the conflict in West Asia, the Russia Ukraine war and the generally depressed advanced economies are all contributing to this year’s anticipated moderate growth. The automotive industry is in transition.

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