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JULY 19, 2023

Nissan’s Yokohama Plant produced its 40 millionth engine in June. The Yokohama Plant commenced operations in 1935, two years after Nissan’s founding. It built its 10 millionth engine in 1976, its 20 millionth in 1986 and its 30 millionth in 1997. A number of engines made by the Yokohama Plant have left their mark in automotive history. These include the 1979 L20ET, which was Japan's first turbocharged passenger-car engine, and the 1983 VG, the country’s first mass- produced V6 engine.

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JULY 19, 2023

Nissan on Wednesday became the first Japanese automaker to confirm the switch to Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector in future EVs, starting in 2025. The transition will start in 2024 with a NACS adapter set to be made available for North American Ariya models, all currently equipped with CCS1 DC fast-charging. That.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2023

In partnership with the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT), researchers from the University of Missouri (MU) Mizzou Asphalt Pavement and Innovation Lab ( MAPIL ) recently created a real-world test road using recycled materials such as scrap tires and plastic waste along a portion of Interstate 155 in the Missouri Bootheel. By increasing the sustainability of asphalt mixes, this innovative method can help reduce the number of items going into landfills or leaking into the environment,

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JULY 19, 2023

Automotive supplier Bosch expects hydrogen tech—including both fuel cells and hydrogen internal combustion—to play a big role in the future trucking industry. The company expects sales of $3.5 billion from fuel cells, hydrogen combustion engines, and electrolyzers that make hydrogen, according to a press release issued last week that.

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JULY 19, 2023

The UK government officially launched Great British Nuclear (GBN), an arms-length body operating through a repurposed British Nuclear Fuels (BNFL) Ltd to deliver the government’s long-term nuclear program and support the government’s ambition to deliver up to 24GW of nuclear power in the UK by 2050. This could mean nearly a quarter of the UK’s total power demands being met by low-carbon, secure nuclear energy, supporting the UK’s energy security, and contributing to net zero targets.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 19, 2023

General Motors has paused production at a plant in Ontario, Canada, due to a shortage of batteries, according to the local London Free Press. The Cami Assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ontario, builds BrightDrop electric vans, but has been closed for a month due to a reported battery shortage. A union representative told the London Free Press that the.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 19, 2023

GM EV production remains sluggish. Bosch sees hydrogen internal combustion as part of the future for trucks. And Nissan is the latest to go Tesla with its charge port. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The list of automakers confirming the switch to Tesla’s NACS charge connector continues to grow. Nissan on Wednesday became the first.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2023

Semiconductors are the linchpin to the performance, safety, and customer features of Stellantis vehicles today and in the new state-of-the-art, BEV-centric STLA vehicle and technology platforms arriving soon. As the auto industry’s demand for semiconductors accelerates, Stellantis is implementing a multifaceted strategy designed to manage and secure the long-term supply of vital microchips.

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Electrek

JULY 19, 2023

Tesla has revealed its plan for Gigafactory Berlin expansion with battery production and more, as it seeks approval for the plan. more… The post Tesla reveals plan for Gigafactory Berlin expansion with battery production and more appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2023

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (VWGoA) is boosting its automotive research in the United States to further accelerate electric mobility and sustainable transportation innovation. The company continues to center strategic areas of research in dedicated technology units across the country, as well as foster co-innovation with universities and federal research facilities.

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JULY 19, 2023

The company confirmed the switch, starting with Ariya and future EV models in 2025.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2023

Bollinger Motors has begun building design validation pilots of its B4 all-electric Class 4 chassis cabs for testing and demonstration. Manufacturing of the pilot vehicles has kicked off in partnership with Roush Industries, Inc. at its facility in Livonia, Michigan. The first five completed chassis cabs are expected to roll out this summer, with another 15+ vehicles by the end of Q3 2023.

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Electrek

JULY 19, 2023

Tesla (TSLA) released its financial results and shareholders letter for the second quarter of 2023 after market close today. We are updating this post with all the details from the financial results, shareholders’ letter, and the conference call later tonight. Refresh for the latest information. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) releases Q2 2023 results: beat on both revenue and earnings appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2023

The Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (ASD) for Industrial Base Policy (IBP), through its Manufacturing Capability Expansion and Investment Prioritization office, will award Graphite One (Alaska) $37.5 millon to support the development of a domestic advanced graphite supply chain solution anchored by the company’s Graphite Creek resource.

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JULY 19, 2023

Tesla has released an update about its Cybertruck program and claimed it will be the first sub-19 ft pickup truck with four doors and a bed over six feet. more… The post Tesla gives update on Cybertruck, claims first sub-19 ft pickup with 4 doors & 6+ ft bed appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2023

Swiss marine power company WinGD says it is on track to deliver its first X-DF-A dual-fuel ammonia engines by the first quarter of 2025, with the first X-DF-A powered vessels in service from 2026. The confirmation, which follows combustion tests at WinGD research facilities in December 2022, is backed by concrete orders and recent rapid progress in developing an engine concept capable of using the zero-carbon fuel efficiently, safely and reliably.

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JULY 19, 2023

Will going down Tesla’s route be profitable in the end for Ford?

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Electrek

JULY 19, 2023

Vietnamese EV automaker VinFast will kick off a slew of firsts in North Carolina next week, as it will officially break ground on a previously announced production facility – its first in North America. more… The post VinFast set to break ground on its first EV production facility in the US next week appeared first on Electrek.

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JULY 19, 2023

Just 49 GMC Hummer EV pickups were delivered in the first half of the year, despite going into production in late 2021.

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Electrek

JULY 19, 2023

Nissan is adopting Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) starting in 2025, the first Japanese automaker to make the move. more… The post Nissan is the first Japanese automaker to adopt Tesla’s NACS for its EVs appeared first on Electrek.

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JULY 19, 2023

Sales of two Tesla models surged, far outpacing other BEVs.

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Electrek

JULY 19, 2023

Mingyang Smart Energy ‘s MySE 16-260, the world’s largest offshore wind turbine, is now operating at full capacity – and it just withstood Typhoon Talim. more… The post A massive 16 MW offshore wind turbine is now online in China appeared first on Electrek.

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JULY 19, 2023

The front and rear ends are still covered, but we get a good look at the vertical turn signals.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 19, 2023

If you are old enough, you remember the battle between Betamax and VHS video recording standards. Betamax was higher quality, but VHS won. Now we have the battle between Blue Ray disks and streaming, with streaming becoming more dominant by the day.

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InsideEVs

JULY 19, 2023

The electric crossover outsold the much more affordable ICE-powered Dacia Sandero and Volkswagen T-Roc.

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Electrek

JULY 19, 2023

Volkswagen looks to take your next festival experience to the next level with its new ID.Buzz -based “Glamper Van.” The electric minibus comes fully loaded with an Instagram-ready photo booth for an unforgettable experience. more… The post Volkswagen’s funky ‘Glamper Van’ is an electric minibus designed for festivals appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 19, 2023

Electric vehicle expos present the perfect opportunity for more people to see and experience the beautiful world of electric mobility. I have been to several of these events in various parts of the world, including the Smarter Mobility Africa in South Africa, and Fully Charged Live in the United Kingdom.

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Cars That Think

JULY 19, 2023

In a noisy and imprecise world, the definitive 0s and 1s of today’s computers can get in the way of accurate answers to messy real-world problems. So says an emerging field of research pioneering a kind of computing called probabilistic computing. And now a team of researchers at MIT have pioneered a new way of generating probabilistic bits ( p-bits ) at much higher rates—using photonics to harness random quantum oscillations in empty space.

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Electrek

JULY 19, 2023

Tesla (TSLA) is about to release Q2 2023 financial results today, Wednesday, July 19, after the markets close. As usual, a conference call and Q&A with Tesla’s management are scheduled after the results. Here we’ll take a look at what both the street and retail investors are expecting for the quarterly results. more… The post Tesla (TSLA) Q2 2023 earnings preview: What to expect today appeared first on Electrek.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 19, 2023

The Netherlands saw an increase in plugin registrations to 18,792 units in June, with the Dutch plugin vehicle (PEV) market reaching 45% last month. That pulls the year-to-date (YTD) score to 42%. That’s mostly thanks to pure electrics (33% of new vehicle sales), which jumped 89% year over year (YoY).

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JULY 19, 2023

That is expected to happen around 2028, Mazda's CEO said.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 19, 2023

Electric vehicles from startups and traditional automakers alike were popular last year, and while the products appear to still be growing, a new data set shows that the market may be cooling for some EV brands.

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InsideEVs

JULY 19, 2023

The Austin-based EV brand wants to transform its German factory into the biggest car plant in Europe.

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