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Mitsubishi Motors to supply 96 Outlander PHEVs and i-MiEVs to government of Georgia

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Mitsubishi Motors Corporation will supply the Government of Georgia with 45 Outlander PHEV plug-in hybrid EVs and 51 i-MiEV all-electric vehicles. The supply of vehicles stems from an Overseas Development Agreement between the governments of Japan and Georgia. The vehicles are due to be delivered in January 2018.

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LanzaTech moving forward on scale-up of sustainable aviation fuels in US and Japan

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and JXTG Energy have been selected by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO) to conduct a feasibility study on scaling the LanzaTech ATJ (alcohol-to-jet) platform in Japan. Together the partners will establish a sustainable domestic supply chain for ATJ, key to achieving full commercial deployment in Japan.

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Toyocolor to supply SK Innovation with Lioaccum conductive CNT dispersions for Li-ion cathodes

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To resolve this issue, leveraging its unique dispersion technology, Toyocolor researchers in Japan successfully achieved high conductivity levels by replacing carbon black in the battery cathode with a small amount of Lioaccum CNT dispersions as the conductive additive. In line with the rising demand for EVs, Toyo Ink SC Holdings Co.,

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Minerals used in electric cars: How much does the US import and from where?

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Gabon, South Africa, Australia, Georgia. Norway, Canada, Japan, Finland. China, Estonia, Japan, Malaysia. Chile, Canada, Mexico. Canada, Norway, Finland, Russia. Argentina, Chile, China, Russia. Rare earths. Canada, Mexico, Peru, Spain.

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Solar roadway, VW ID.4 drive, Nissan e-Power, timeline for ICE ban: Today’s Car News

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is being tested—in Georgia. Nissan is scaling up its e-Power hybrid system in Japan. The first solar roadway in the U.S. We drive the electric vehicle at the front of VW’s mass-market push for the U.S, And at least one automaker thinks that making plans to ban gasoline vehicles makes more sense than a maze of credits.

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Tesla 'Best Overall' Vehicle, 2016 Toyota Mirai Factory, Georgia Electric-Car Tax Credit Threat: Today's Car News

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Today, the Tesla Model S once again nabs Consumer Reports'' "Best Overall" vehicle honor, the 2016 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car gets built in small batches in Japan, and a bill to kill Georgia''s electric-car tax credit rises from the dead. All this and more on Green Car Reports. This converted Renault Kangoo Z.E.

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Tesla Supercharger voting resumes for first poll of 2023

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and Helen, Georgia. In Asia/Pacific, the top five locations are: Matsumoto, Japan. Shirahama, Japan. Karuizawa, Japan. and Takayama, Japan. Orlando, Florida. In Europe/Middle East, the top five locations are: Muscat, Oman. Siofok, Hungary. Kecskemet, Hungary. Szombathely, Hungary. and Bekescsaba, Hungary.

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