Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Honda will start a testing program for autonomous vehicles in September 2021, taking a step toward an autonomous vehicle mobility service (MaaS) business in Japan, which Honda is planning to launch under collaboration with Cruise and General Motors. Honda Mobility Solutions Co.,

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Electrek

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The Honda-General Motors EV saga may be ending sooner than expected. Honda’s CEO, Toshihiro Mibe, said the automaker is scrapping plans to build affordable EVs with GM because of the “changing business environment.” more… The post Honda is abandoning plans to build affordable EVs with GM appeared first on Electrek.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 15, 2009

Here’s what I’m proposing: Seize and Nationalize the bankrupt General Motors Corporation. Andy Grove renewable energy Elon Musk fossil fuels environment General Motors electric cars plug-in cars Andrew Franks solar power climate change. With a bullet to the brain. The brain of GM will never feel it.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2022

GM Defense, a subsidiary of General Motors, was selected by the Department of Defense’s (DoD) Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to develop a battery pack prototype for testing and analysis on Department of Defense platforms.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2015

The University of Michigan has opened Mcity, the first large controlled environment specifically designed to test the potential of connected and automated vehicle technologies that will lead the way to mass-market driverless cars. Ford Motor Co. General Motors Co. Honda Motor Co., Nissan Motor Co.,

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) and the Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) have published a new guidance document, “ Measuring Recycled Content of Automotive Products.”. —Reeshemah Howard, Sustainability Mission Leader, General Motors.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

General Motors India and Reva Electric Car Company (REVA) have entered into a collaboration agreement to develop electric vehicles for the Indian market. The agreement was announced jointly by Karl Slym, president and managing director, General Motors India and Chetan Maini, deputy chairman and chief technology officer, REVA.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 15, 2024

Ford and General Motors have both backtracked, saying they would produce more hybrids and plug-in hybrids to fill the gap left by wavering EV demand and now it’s Kia’s turn. It continued, “To respond agilely to changes in the market environment, Kia will secure maximum flexibility in its lineup operation.”

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2021

Auto/Steel Partnership is a consortium of steel mills including members of the American Iron and Steel Institute’s Automotive Applications Council; General Motors Company; Stellantis; Toyota and tier one affiliates.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 19, 2023

“Tennessee’s pro-business environment and skilled workforce provide global companies with the tools they need to succeed,” said Tennessee Governor Bill Lee. LG Chem has a comprehensive agreement with General Motors for a long-term supply of 950,000 tons of cathode materials. LG Chem plans to invest $1.6

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2023

The state currently provides a favorable business environment for foreign companies, especially for those in the battery supply chain such as NEO Battery Materials. Ultium Cells, a joint venture between LG Energy Solution and General Motors, has started production in its Ohio gigafactory battery plant (US$2.3-billion

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Meanwhile, automakers including Stellantis Pro One and a joint venture between General Motors (GM) and Honda have provided recent updates on hydrogen fuel cell production projects, while Toyota said in November that it expects to produce more hydrogen vehicles than solid-state EVs in 2030.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2021

General Motors unveiled Ultra Cruise, an all-new, advanced driver-assistance technology and significant next step in the company’s quest to enable its goal of zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion. Ultra Cruise components. Ultra Cruise also incorporates an integrated LiDAR behind the windshield.

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Teslarati

APRIL 21, 2024

In addition, some riders prefer the “private environment” offered by Waymo’s robotaxis for trips to and from medical appointments. The data also shows that over 12,000 individual rides ended within the census tract in the Mission Bay, though the company has conducted driverless rides in every census tract within the city.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2017

SAIC General Motors Corporation Limited (SAIC-GM), a joint venture between General Motors Company and SAIC Motor, has upgraded its car coating line at its Jinqiao South plant, which opened in 2003. —Kevin Cunningham, Pretreatment & Elpo Global Subject Matter Expert at General Motors.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2022

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, which supplied essential products for NASA’s Apollo program, including the Apollo 11 mission which landed on the moon 53 years ago, will continue that tradition—focusing on lunar vehicle tires—by joining Lockheed Martin in its development of a lunar mobility vehicle in partnership with General Motors.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2018

XL’s regenerative braking energy and hybrid electrification technology really shines in New York’s environment—there’s a lot of stop-and-go driving, which can take a toll on fuel usage and brake life.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Pierburg (Rheinmetall Automotive), Swoboda, BASF and General Motors (GM) have developed the first all-plastic fuel vapor pump assembly in series production. This allows the system to function in a corrosive environment. This design is a major achievement for emission reduction.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 11, 2024

But amidst this environment, Tesla saw notable growth. Following a hard-fought simultaneous strike against the Detroit Big Three, the UAW was able to secure record deals for its members who are working at Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2023

It features the flexibility to change the layout of the fuel cell units to suit the installation environment and to accommodate cubic, L-shaped, Z-shaped, and other packaging configurations.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

These vehicles will be subject to more challenging applications and environments, adaptable to changing conditions. Suh brings more than 35 years of expertise in the automotive and emerging technology sectors, including roles at Stanford University, Palo Alto Research Center (PARC; formerly, Xerox PARC), and General Motors Company.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2020

General Motors will begin a systematic orderly suspension of manufacturing operations in North America due to market conditions, to deep clean facilities and continue to protect people. The suspension will last until at least March 30. Production status will be reevaluated week-to-week after that. —GM Chairman and CEO Mary Barra.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

General Motors partnered with the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute to understand the real-world effectiveness of some of its available active safety, driver assistance, and advanced headlighting features that may prevent or mitigate different types of crashes.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2021

General Motors LLC. General Motors LLC and Oak Ridge National Laboratory will use HPC to develop a high-performance lightweight additive manufacturing (AM) engine piston through material, shape and process optimization. IN740) for repair or replacement service in extreme environments. DOE award: $300,000.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

General Motors’ VP of GM Fleet, Ed Peper, commented on the Domino’s Bolt EV fleet: “We’re excited that Domino’s has chosen the Chevrolet Bolt EV to build their electric pizza delivery fleet in the U.S. Both companies are committed to bettering our environment. light-duty vehicles by 2035.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 12, 2017

General Motors CEO Mary Barra appeared Tuesday to walk back from earlier statements that China would be artificially creating demand by mandating electric cars in the future.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Green cars may be designed for practical purposes--cutting fuel consumption, lowering planetary damage--but they can be as good for a carmaker''s image as they are for the environment.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Unlike the ignition switch debacle at General Motors all those years ago, this problem seems to be exacerbated by temperature and not having five hundred souvenir key rings hanging from the tumbler. If this happens while driving, the engine could stall and flummox the electrical system, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2018

General Motors will build production versions of its Cruise AV ( earlier post ) at its Orion Township assembly plant in Michigan. Roof modules for GM’s self-driving vehicles will be assembled at its Brownstown plant. More than 200 of the test vehicles have been assembled at Orion.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2018

Hagens Berman is the same firm responsible for emissions lawsuits against Fiat Chrysler, Mercedes, General Motors and Volkswagen. Ford called the claim “baseless”. CASE NUMBER: 2:18-cv-10106-DPH-EAS. COURT: U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2022

GM Defense is a rapidly expanding, wholly-owned subsidiary of General Motors. GM Defense will leverage the GMC HUMMER EV, featuring GM’s Ultium Platform, to meet the US Army’s requirement for a light- to heavy-duty battery electric vehicle to support reduced reliance on fossil fuels both in the operational and garrison environments.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2018

On World Environment Day, General Motors mapped out its electrification path in China. GM is on track to deliver 10 new energy vehicle models in China between 2016 and 2020. From 2021 through 2023, GM will maintain momentum by doubling the number of new energy vehicles available.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2022

Behrooz Rezvani, a serial entrepreneur and currently founder and CEO of NPS; Dr. Babak Hassibi, co-founder and Chief Technologist at NPS; and Dr. Lawrence Burns, former Corporate Vice President of Research & Development and Planning at General Motors and Executive Advisor to NPS. fast changing environments).

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 24, 2021

This is the responsibility shouldered by Ankur Ganguli , executive director of Vehicle Motion Embedded Controls at General Motors Co. "My engines, transmissions, electric batteries and motors, brakes, steering and suspensions) for our full portfolio of cars and trucks—millions of vehicles every year," says Ganguli.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

General Motors ‘ autonomous driving startup, Cruise , said on Tuesday it would reintroduce a small fleet of human-driven vehicles in some cities, starting with Phoenix in Arizona, about six months after it suspended operations following an incident in San Francisco. The company had suspended its U.S.

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Teslarati

JULY 19, 2021

While Ford has the F-150 Lightning and Tesla has the Cybertruck, General Motors is taking a multi-pronged approach in its electric pickup truck strategy. “Do we feel confident about our ability to win in that environment? Absolutely, we do.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2014

BorgWarner’s next-generation 6.35 mm inverted tooth silent engine timing chains are launching on engines from Mitsubishi, Suzuki, Hyundai, General Motors Korea and one Chinese automaker. —Joe Fadool, President and General Manager, BorgWarner Morse TEC. improvement in fuel economy based on customer testing.

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