Mitsubishi Motors targeting 50% electrified sales by 2030, 100% by 2035
Green Car Congress
MARCH 11, 2023
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) unveiled its next Mid-Term Business Plan (MTP).
Hyundai Motor to enter hybrid vehicle segment in India in 3 years | Autocar Professional
Baua Electric
APRIL 30, 2024
Hyundai Motor India, the second largest car maker in the country, is set to enter the hybrid vehicle segment in the coming three years. Hyundai Motor India is likely to bring in the hybrid powertrain alternatives in its mid-size SUVs in the future. Globally too Hyundai Motor is pushing for hybrids.
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Virginia becomes 15th Clean Cars state; LEV and ZEV program signed into law
Green Car Congress
MARCH 30, 2021
HB 1965 directs the State Air Pollution Control Board to implement a LEV program for criteria pollutants and greenhouse gas emissions and a ZEV program only for motor vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of 14,000 pounds or less, beginning with the 2025 model year.
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Lordstown files bankruptcy, suing Foxconn
Green Car Reports
JUNE 27, 2023
Lordstown Motors Corporation has fallen apart. On Tuesday, the electric truck startup filed for bankruptcy protection and listed itself for sale. The moves come after the automaker disclosed its Taiwan partner, Foxconn, was looking to back out of the needed funding deal.
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Mitsubishi Motors manipulated fuel economy testing on 625K mini-cars sold in Japan; other models affected
Green Car Congress
APRIL 20, 2016
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has admitted to manipulating fuel consumption testing data for some 625,000 mini-cars it manufactured for sale in Japan by itself and partner Nissan. Mitsubishi Motors has stopped production and sales of the applicable cars. Nissan was the one who identified the discrepancies.
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Mitsubishi Motors admits to improper fuel consumption testing in 9 additional models
Green Car Congress
MAY 11, 2016
In April, Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) admitted to manipulating fuel consumption testing data for some 625,000 mini-cars representing four models it manufactured for sale in Japan by itself and partner Nissan. Earlier post.).
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Stellantis & Leapmotor joint venture gets approval from Chinese regulator
Teslarati
MARCH 12, 2024
Tesla’s China deals concerns chair of US Congressional Committee In a statement to Reuters , Leapmotor shared that its first EV model for the overseas market will be launched for sale in Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. Dongfeng Motors Corporation Ltd. is a state-owned automobile manufacturer based in Wuhan, Hubei.
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Toshiba making SCiB battery business an independent unit; higher energy density batteries with titanium niobium oxide anodes for EVs
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 27, 2018
Toshiba Corporation is taking its SCiB rechargeable battery business from Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation (TISS) to make it an independent business unit within Toshiba. By promoting expansion of business opportunities Toshiba aims for sales of ¥400 billion (US$3.6 billion) in 2030.
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Toyota and Suzuki to start discussing joint projects for technological development, vehicle production, and market development; India and Africa
Green Car Congress
MAY 28, 2018
Toyota Motor Corporation and Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) agreed to start discussing new joint projects in the fields of technological development, vehicle production, and market development. Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private Ltd.
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New Honda Prologue EV to go on sale in North America in 2024; Acura EV to follow
Green Car Congress
JUNE 29, 2021
Both will utilize the highly flexible global EV platform powered by Ultium batteries based on the company’s strategic partnership with General Motors. Honda also plans to launch a new series of EV models in the second half of the decade based on a new e:Architecture, with development led by Honda.
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Audi shows new A6 e-tron concept electric vehicle in Shanghai
Green Car Congress
APRIL 19, 2021
Cooperation with the SAIC Motor Corporation begins this year with production in the Shanghai Volkswagen plant in Anting/Shanghai. The future series version will be produced in Europe and China, and is intended for sales worldwide. Audi is further expanding its presence in China through a second partnership.
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Suzuki and SkyDrive start production of ‘flying cars’ in Iwata, Shizuoka, Japan – ET Auto
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Suzuki Motor Corporation and SkyDrive Inc. In addition to the aircraft to be used at the Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai, Japan, aircraft for sales to customers will be manufactured at this plant. Driving ceremony photo. have started manufacturing ‘ flying cars ’ in Iwata City, Shizuoka Prefecture.
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Mazda and Isuzu enter pick-up truck collaboration agreement
Green Car Congress
JULY 11, 2016
Mazda Motor Corporation and Isuzu Motors Limited have reached a basic agreement on next-generation pick-up truck collaboration, under which Isuzu will produce next-generation pick-up trucks for Mazda, based on Isuzu’s pick-up truck model, for sale worldwide, with the exception of North America.
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Toyota launches stamping-type plating machine that significantly reduces environmental impact and transforms plating process
Green Car Congress
JULY 1, 2020
Toyota Motor Corporation has developed a world’s stamping-type plating technology that uses a polymer membrane (solid electrolyte membrane), through which metal ions can pass, to apply plating, like a stamp, only to areas requiring plating. Toyota has also announced a collaboration with Mikado Technos Co.,
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Mazda to produce sub-compact Toyota vehicle for NA market at new plant in Mexico
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 9, 2012
Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) and Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) announced that Mazda’s new plant in Mexico, currently under construction, will produce a Toyota-brand vehicle for sale mainly in North America. The sub-compact Toyota-brand vehicle, to be based on the Mazda2, is to start.
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Nissan licenses ECO Pedal technology to Mikuni for sale to other companies
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 16, 2010
Nissan Motor Co., will license its ECO Pedal technology to Mikuni Corporation. Nissan and Mikuni jointly developed the ECO Pedal system ( earlier post ), the first technology of its type to assist drivers in fuel efficient driving, and commercialized it for the Nissan Fuga, which was launched in 2009.
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Hyundai and Kia make €100M strategic investment in Arrival to co-develop electric commercial vehicles
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 16, 2020
Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation today made a strategic investment of €100 million (US $110 million) in a new partnership with Arrival , a UK-based electric vehicle startup ( earlier post ). Of the total investment, Hyundai will contribute €80 million; Kia €20 million.
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Toyota aims for sales of more than 5.5M electrified vehicles including 1M ZEVS per year by 2030; no models developed without electrified version
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 18, 2017
Toyota Motor Corporation announced its plans regarding the mass adoption of electrified vehicles for the decade 2020-2030.
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150 Toyota and Subaru jointly to develop BEV-dedicated platform and BEV SUV
Green Car Congress
JUNE 6, 2019
Toyota Motor Corporation and Subaru Corporation disclosed today that they have agreed jointly to develop a platform dedicated to battery electric vehicles (BEVs) for midsize and large passenger vehicles and jointly to develop a C-segment-class BEV SUV model for sale under each company’s own brand.
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Toyota Tsusho becomes official partner for EFOY Pro direct methanol fuel cells in Japan
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 8, 2015
SFC Energy AG, a provider of hybrid power solutions to the stationary and mobile power generation markets, has signed a new partner agreement with Toyota Tsusho Corporation through which Toyota Tsusho will become an official representative of SFC in Japan. Toyota Tsusho is a Toyota Motor Corporation group company.
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Toyota to start vehicle exports from India; Etios to South Africa in 2012; the priority of emerging markets
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 9, 2011
Toyota Motor Corporation’s (TMC) production and sales subsidiary in India, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private, Ltd. Although TKM has been manufacturing vehicles for sale in India since 1999, exports of the Etios will mark Toyota’s first vehicle exports from India.
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Tesla prepares for $1.8 billion lease securitization: report
Teslarati
SEPTEMBER 16, 2023
Ultimately, securitizing leases would provide Tesla with an alternative funding source beyond the corporate bond market. The higher-rated tranches will then be marketed for sale, while the lower-rated tranches will not, according to the marketing materials seen by the publication.
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Toyota to start vehicle exports from India; Etios to South Africa in 2012; the priority of emerging markets
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 8, 2011
Toyota Motor Corporation’s (TMC) production and sales subsidiary in India, Toyota Kirloskar Motor Private, Ltd. Although TKM has been manufacturing vehicles for sale in India since 1999, exports of the Etios will mark Toyota’s first vehicle exports from India.
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Toyota develops packaged fuel cell system module for sale
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 27, 2021
Toyota Motor Corporation has developed a product that packages a fuel cell (FC) system into a compact module; the company plans to begin selling it in the spring of 2021 or later. thanks to a built-in, dedicated FC boost converter that simplifies the development and manufacture of FC products.
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BMW Group and Toyota agree to mid-to-long-term research collaboration in next-generation Li-ion batteries; BMW to supply 1.6L and 2.0L diesel engines to Toyota Europe
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 1, 2011
BMW Group and Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) concerning a mid-to-long-term collaboration on next-generation environment-friendly technologies. The engines will be installed in certain Toyota-produced vehicles planned for sale in the European market. liter and 2.0-liter
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218 Daihatsu to Supply Toyota-brand Minivehicles; Daihatsu Might Use Toyota Hybrid and EV Technology in Japan
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 1, 2010
Daihatsu Motor Co., the minivehicle specialist in the Toyota Group, will supply minivehicles to Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) on an OEM basis for sale in Japan.
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AutoAlliance Thailand Inaugurates New Mazda-Ford Passenger Car Plant
Green Car Congress
JULY 13, 2009
Mazda Motor Corporation and Ford Motor Company inaugurated their new joint venture manufacturing passenger car plant at AutoAlliance Thailand (AAT). The new plant will produce the Mazda2 and Ford Fiesta compact cars for sale in Thailand and export throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
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Mazda and Ford JV to Invest $350M to Build Next Generation Compact Pickup Truck in Thailand
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 26, 2010
Mazda Motor Corporation and Ford Motor Company’s joint venture, AutoAlliance (Thailand) Co. A new state-of-the-art passenger car plant was opened in July 2009 and is currently producing the Mazda2 and Ford Fiesta for sale in Thailand as well as for export to ASEAN and other markets.
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186 Koreas CTT To Manufacture Electric Vehicles in US
Green Car Congress
JULY 6, 2009
kW motor and offers either a 72V, 165Ah lead-acid battery (base option) or a 72V, 140Ah Li-polymer battery. A direct-drive wheel motor is optional. kW motor and six 8V, 240Ah batteries. kW motor and six 8V, 240Ah batteries. The e-Zone uses a 72V, 5.0 It has a top speed of 35 mph (56 kph). Earlier post.).
Hertz adds smart fortwo EVs to rental fleet, partners with Starwood Hotels on Hertz Global EV program
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 6, 2010
The Hertz Corporation and smart USA, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, Inc., As part of its Global EV strategy, Hertz is forming partnerships with manufacturers, charging station providers, municipalities, NGOs, corporations and other stakeholders. smart fortwo electric drive. kWh lithium-ion battery.
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Mitsubishi Confirms i MiEV headed for US; Oregon and Portland General Electric Join Partnership Program
Green Car Congress
APRIL 9, 2009
At the New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), Mitsubishi Motors North America President and CEO Shinichi Kurihara confirmed that the company is developing the i MiEV for sale in world markets, including the United States. Fleet sales of the electric vehicle begin this July in Japan.
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Junkyard Find: 1959 Renault Dauphine
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OCTOBER 10, 2023
Of all those companies, Renault was the only one to score big-time North American sales success. All three of those Dauphines were for sale on the SF Bay Craigslist site for months, with a price tag of $1,000 for the trio. Peugeot stuck it out until 1991 , when the last new 405s hit American streets.
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GM Working with Communities to Develop Roadmap For Plug-in Infrastructure
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 3, 2009
General Motors is working with communities such as San Francisco to develop a plan of action to establish the supporting technical and policy infrastructure required for broad commercialization of plug-in electric vehicles such as the upcoming Chevrolet Volt. GM described its approach at the Washington Auto Show. Local Universities.
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Nissan to Introduce New V-Platform and All-New Global Compact Car at Geneva 2010
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 5, 2009
Nissan will reveal its new V-Platform technology and an all-new global compact car employing that technology at the Geneva Motor Show in March 2010. In other words, Nissan’s objective is to build a series of models on the same platform at three overseas production sites for sale in more than 160 countries. Click to enlarge.
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Volvo To Go All Electric By 2030 – EV Week in Review: Feb 23-Mar 1
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MARCH 3, 2021
The C40 Recharge has twin electric motors, one on the front and one on the rear axle, powered by a 78kWh battery that can be fast-charged to 80 per cent in about 40 minutes. Oshkosh had teamed up with Ford Motor Co. on its proposal based on a Transit van. – via February 23, AutoBlog. – February 26, via BusinessInsider.
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BMW unveiling Concept X7 iPerformance plug-in hybrid SUV at Frankfurt
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 8, 2017
BMW is unveiling the BMW Concept X7 iPerformance plug-in hybrid electric vehicle at the Frankfurt Motor Show. As part of its NUMBER ONE > NEXT strategy, the BMW Group is seeking to substantially increase its sales and revenues in the luxury class.
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London Calling: Congestion Charge Recharges Electric Cars
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And Tata Motors , an Indian industrial giant, is "working on an electric version of the Indica for the overseas market, slated to be launched by 2009," according to the Hindu Business Line. Mitsubishi could be the first with cars for sale if the UK distributor has its way. Its UK marketing plans are, however, unknown.
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Toyota and Nishitetsu begin full-scale operation of multi-modal mobility service “my route” in Fukuoka City and Kitakyushu City
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 1, 2019
Toyota Motor Corporation and Nishi-Nippon Railroad Co., In Kitakyushu City, a One-day Pass provided by Nishitetsu Bus Kitakyushu will also be offered for sale. Nishitetsu) have begin full-scale operation of the Toyota-developed multi-modal mobility service “my route” for smartphones. s Motaku taxi booking service.
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269 Hyundai delivers 50 more ix35 Fuel Cell vehicles across Europe in October
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 4, 2015
During October, Hyundai Motor delivered another 50 units of its ix35 Fuel Cell vehicles ( earlier post ) for distribution to customers across Europe. The cars will be supplied to a number of private and corporate customers. The cars will be supplied to a number of private and corporate customers.
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JANUARY 15, 2009
PlymouthHorizon : RLewits Home Page, car was for sale but he sold it. Groov-E-Skootz: electricscooter and bicycle retailer Midget Motors : Gizmo distributor SD Scooters : Electric Scooters SunValley Ford : They sold the Ford Ranger EV, now canceled. Pontiac Fiero : rechargedwith solar array. Porsche911T : D. See what you missed.
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28 iMiEV Mitsubishi Innovative Electric Vehicle
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
The car is powered by a 330V 16KWh Li Ion battery pack from GS Yuasa Corporation which drives a 47KW Permanent magnet synchronous motor that produces 133 foot pounds of torque. In Eco (economy) the motor output is limited to about 45bhp reducing the current flow from the batteries and extending range.
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28 Andy Grove: The U.S. must create an electric car industry - Apr. 17, 2009
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APRIL 19, 2009
Developing a domestic car-battery industry should be the focus of both corporations and the U.S. More Will the Motor City shakeup work? 107.12% Rite Aid Corporation 0.66 40.40% Unisys Corporation 1.49 0.50% 10yr 98 10/32 Yield: 2.94% Apr 17 4:02pm ET † Company Price % Change Unisys Corporation 1.50
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39 Tennessee, Nissan and TVA forge a path for electric car | www.tennessean.com | The Tennessean
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 28, 2009
Coming to public in 12 Nissans first electric car is to go into corporate and government fleets beginning in late 2010. It would then be offered for public use in 2012, said Brian Carolin, senior vice president for sales and marketing at Nissan North America Inc. The car Bredesen and others drove at Nissans U.S. No gasoline.
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China puts its electric vehicles on center stage - China automotive news
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 22, 2009
Great Wall Motor Co., Those prices are much lower than that of General Motors Corp.s Chevrolet Volt plug-in hybrid, which is expected to sell for $40,000 when it goes on sales in the U.S. in late 2010. GM plans to launch the Volt in China in 2011. Prius hybrid. All rights reserved.
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