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MARCH 6, 2017

General Motors and PSA Group announced an agreement under which PSA Group will acquire GM’s Opel/Vauxhall subsidiary and GM Financial’s European operations in a transaction valuing these activities at €1.3 GM will also own warrants to purchase shares of PSA. Barra, GM chairman and CEO. billion (US$1.38 billion) and €0.9

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JANUARY 5, 2015

At the 2015 CES this week in Las Vegas, OnStar will preview AtYourService, a commerce and engagement offering that connects drivers with retailers and merchants on their drive, providing information, convenience and money-saving values tied to their specific destinations. This new service truly shows the power of the connected car.

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JULY 29, 2014

—Ryan Sanderson, associate director, Power Supply & Storage Components at IHS Technology. The wireless charger GM and Powermat created accommodates the majority of these enabled devices. Powermat enables the phone to simply sit on a rubberized pad while the battery is recharged by means of an electromagnetic field.

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OCTOBER 30, 2020

The K5 Blazer-E is a functional proof of concept of the upcoming Electric Connect and Cruise package Chevrolet Performance plans to sell in the second half of 2021. As GM introduces a new fleet of electric vehicles, it creates an exciting opportunity to bring EV technology to the aftermarket. eCrate Installer Certification Program.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2012

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) today launched the largest-yet road test of connected vehicle crash avoidance technology in Ann Arbor, Michigan. NHTSA will use the valuable data from the ‘model deployment' as it decides if and when these connected vehicle safety technologies should be incorporated into the fleet.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2011

GM is exploring the use of an ultracapacitor-based Active Energy Recovery Buffer (AERB) scheme as a low-cost means to improve fuel economy in conventional vehicles; results of a simulation study presented at SAE 2011 World Congress showed improvement of up to 1.3% liter engine and a six-speed transmission.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2010

LG Chem has entered a four-year supply deal to provide lithium ion batteries to Eaton Corp. its US unit based in Troy, Michigan, in anticipation of increasing batteries supply to Eaton, the company said in a statement. LG Chem is also supplying Li-ion batteries to GM, Hyundai, Kia and CT&T. Korea Times.

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JULY 28, 2015

GM expects the partnership will result in significant development cost savings and optimized total vehicle cost. GM’s Chevrolet brand will invest $5 billion in the development of the all-new vehicle family. —Mark Reuss, GM executive vice president, Global Product Development, Purchasing and Supply Chain.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2011

GM is committed to reducing emissions throughout its manufacturing operations and supply chain, so it manages traditional solvents through recycling, conversion to energy and superheating the gases to break them down. GM evaluated the new technology as a total business case. However, these are energy-consuming, costly processes.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2010

They stress the importance of the scientific developments being connected to vehicle developers who understand implementation realities. EERL is responsible for R&D for both battery and fuel cell systems. Wagner et al. Fuel cells.

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NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A professional from a Boston consulting service said, “If these vehicles are connected to the grid for charging at the same time, the grid will collapse.” V2G technology also has the potential to bring new revenue streams to automakers as they become more connected to the grid.

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MARCH 5, 2020

Nikola’s business model supplies both the truck and hydrogen fueling infrastructure, solving the fleets’ concerns of where to refuel with green hydrogen at competitive pricing to diesel. —Stephen Girsky, CEO of VectoIQ and former Vice Chairman of GM. Transaction Overview.

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JANUARY 19, 2022

Blink Charging, a leading owner, operator, and provider of EV charging equipment and services, is deploying EV chargers at General Motors (GM) dealerships in the US and Canada. Working with leading facility solutions provider ABM, Blink is supplying its IQ 200 Level 2 chargers to participating GM dealerships.

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Baua Electric

MAY 29, 2023

On Would possibly 29, SAIC Common Motors three way partnership (SAIC-GM) introduced the supply of the primary bundle of Buick Electra E5 all-electric SUVs to consumers in China. Electra E5 is a China-only mid-size SUV in accordance with GM’s Ultium platform and Buick’s first EV. First bundle of E5 looking forward to supply.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2021

However, GM’s popular Bolt EV will be sidelined for the remainder of the year. GM’s GMC brand will have the Hummer EV releasing in the coming months to contribute, but a spokesman for the company said that General Motors was already approaching 300,000 sales globally through the first three quarters of 2021.

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OCTOBER 30, 2012

Lux Research developed a forecast using vehicle sales to project the global electric-vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) market. The report, titled “ Charging Ahead: Finding Reality in the Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Market ,” is part of the Lux Research Electric Vehicle Intelligence service. billion in 2020, a CAGR of 30%.

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MAY 15, 2024

The accused companies include Toyota, Nissan, Subaru, Volkswagen, BMW, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz and Kia — which reportedly told lawmakers that they would supply data to police and other government agencies whenever subpoenaed. However, the agreement signed in 2014 expressly forbids this. In this case, they sold it to insurance companies.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

EV Connect conforms to the stringent standards set by the U.S. Mainstream manufacturers such as Ford and GM are already unveiling their own EV lines, alongside emerging brands such as Lucid and Nikola. Companies like EV Connect continue to drive the industry forward with charging solutions. million cars a year.

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MARCH 12, 2023

That range is a testament to Lucid’s obsessive pursuit of efficiency: The Air uses the same 2170-format cylindrical cells (supplied by Samsung SDI) as many EVs, but ekes out more miles via superior battery management, compact-yet-muscular power units and slippery aerodynamics. Everyone is competing for a limited supply,” says Ryan Castilloux.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2010

is supplying Daimler with HVH (High Voltage Hairpin) electric motors for the two-mode hybrid transmissions used in the 2010 Mercedes-Benz ML450 Hybrid ( earlier post ) recently released to the United States market. It also lends itself to robust construction at the connections between the conductors. Source: Remy. Click to enlarge.

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APRIL 23, 2015

Eguana designed the package around LG Chem’s battery modules and supplies its Bi-Direx inverter and controls subassembly. The Eguana power control system manages system power flow and handles the core power conversion functions—AC→DC and DC→AC—as well as connectivity with power grid. Basic product capacity is 6.4

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OCTOBER 17, 2011

Sensors, radars, portable communication devices, GPS and cameras are the tools that supply critical information to the driver and the automobile’s computer system. GM and other automakers are already putting some of these advanced safety systems into their vehicles. GM has made a commitment to be at the forefront of this development.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2013

GM is using ultrasonic welding in the 16.5 The battery-specific welding process is a result of collaboration among GM’s Manufacturing Systems Research Lab, Advanced Propulsion Center, and Brownstown Battery Assembly plant near Detroit. GM first applied the process on the Chevrolet Volt and further refined it for ELR.

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MAY 23, 2023

All workers in the EV supply chain need safety training While this is good for business, it might be a double-edged sword for manufacturing. Companies throughout the electric vehicle supply chain must take steps to improve worker safety if there is to be an increase in jobs in the EV manufacturing industry.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2010

a leading producer of plug-in electric vehicle charging infrastructure, and Silver Spring Networks , a leading Smart Grid solutions provider, have jointly developed the first fully integrated, Level 2 Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) smart charging station. ClipperCreek also provides chargers to power Mercedes, GM and Nissan vehicles.

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Baua Electric

MAY 8, 2024

Speaking on the sidelines of the China Auto Show in Beijing recently, Yu De, GM for International Operations and the assistant to the president of SAIC Motor told Autocar Professional, “We have a very ambitious plan. A top executive said the company plans to invest up to USD 2 billion in this decade. We have good cooperation with JSW Group.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Purcell, best known for his leadership at the General Motors Corporation with the GM EV-1, moves into this role after serving as a board director and strategic advisor to the company. The software can be supplied as individual Simulink modules, or as a complete control system for use on standard industry hardware such as dSpace MicroAutobox.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

OnStar, a wholly owned subsidiary of GM, is inviting utilities, energy companies and tech firms to develop Smart Grid solutions using a set of proprietary OnStar application programming (APIs). ATOMS is an automotive application cloud platform connecting to more than 6 million OnStar customers. Earlier post.) Charging data.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2009

GM is embracing the use of communications standards that operate with optional data transports to enable smart charging and integration with the emerging smart grid. EVSE=Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment. Source: GM. No communications connectivity between PEV and utility in Non-AMI utility environments. Source: GM.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2013

GM offers a CNG bi-fuel option for its HD pickups (e.g., CNG/LPG engine prep from the factory costs approximately $315 before the customer chooses a Ford Qualified Vehicle Modifier to supply fuel tanks, fuel lines and unique fuel injectors. Silverado 2500HD and 3500 HD and Sierra HD). Earlier post.). The 2014 Ford F-150 with 3.7-liter

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JANUARY 19, 2024

It’s also not clear if all EV brands are on Hertz’s doo-doo list, or just Tesla—the rental company has also announced plans to buy EVs from GM and Polestar. The likes of GM and other automakers have “decades of establishment of a broad national parts supply network,” Hertz CEO Stephen Scherr said on a recent analyst call.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

It is rated at 259 hp (193 kW), making it one of the most power-dense automotive engines in the industry, GM notes. engine that also is new in the 2013 Malibu—and builds on previous GM turbo engines with features that enhance efficiency, durability and refinement. A new, gasoline direct-injected (GDI) Ecotec 2.0L

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

Honda also said they’ll be connected yet fun-to-drive, offer a not-yet-detailed Motion Management System for ride and handling, emphasize efficiency, and have lightweight, energy-dense battery packs. At least some of these models will be U.S.-made, made, and they’ll arrive in the U.S. It’s more than cooling and packaging itself.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

Noting the importance of a hydrogen infrastructure with sufficient density, the automakers—Daimler, Ford, GM/Opel, Honda, Hyundai, Kia, Renault Nissan Alliance, and Toyota—in that LoU strongly supported building up a hydrogen infrastructure in Europe, with Germany as regional starting point, among other global starting points. Earlier post.).

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EV Info

MAY 4, 2022

Qualcomm will supply system-on-chips (SoCs) for CARIAD’s platform that is designed to enable assisted and automated driving functions up to Level 4, in which the car can handle all aspects of driving in most circumstances with no human intervention. “We When the phone connected to the internet, the mobile revolution was born.

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 28, 2023

Now, within only three months: Ford said on May 25 it had agreed with Tesla that Ford EV drivers would gain access to the Supercharger network , while it would fit the Tesla connector to its future EVs; Two weeks later, GM announced essentially the same deal with Tesla; A deluge of support for adoption of the Tesla connector followed.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

GM and ABB partnered to produce a prototype back-up power storage unit that repackages five used Volt batteries into a modular unit that becomes an uninterruptible power supply and grid power balancing system. The system can be connected to single phase or three phase; the round-trip efficiency is just under 86%, ABB said.

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