Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2017

BYTON, a China-headquartered automotive brand owned by Future Mobility Corporation, inaugurated its North American headquarters in Santa Clara, California last week, marking further progress in the company’s strategic effort to establish a global presence. Production and sales. BYTON will use a direct sales model.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 18, 2009

One of the leading suppliers of commercial duty fully automatic transmissions and hybrid propulsion systems, Allison Transmission, has announced record hybrid sales. The company is emerging as one of the leading suppliers to the global bus and coach market with almost 50,000 Allison transmissions sold in 2008.

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Green Cars News

JULY 15, 2010

Rapidly expanding China-based car manufacturer Zhejiang Geely Holding Group Company has outlined goals to sell two million vehicles globally by 2015. Tags: Green cars Latest news Volvo China Geely volvo cars Zhejiang Geely Holding Group.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 27, 2009

Two of Japan’s automotive manufacturers have suffered a blow as they release figures for the fiscal year just ended, prompting fears that major Japanese car makers are about to report large losses. Its operating profit has sunk by 96 per cent to Y3.93billion with sales declining to Y1.974trillion down from Y2.682trillion.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 4, 2009

The alliance with Fiat will give the Chrysler Group access to products that will complement its existing portfolio and assist it with stronger global distribution. Tags: Cars Chrysler Fiat Green cars Latest news Chrysler Group Chrysler sale Fiat SpA.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 16, 2010

The electric vehicle and battery systems manufacturer has entered into an agreement with a major global automotive manufacturer for the sale [.]. Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news Coda Automotive CODA electric cars Coda Sedan electric vehicles.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 21, 2009

With the Toyota Prius still providing stiff competition, it appears that Honda may be willing to undercut the price of its own Insight Hybrid car as it bids to land a larger share of the green car market. Tags: Green cars Honda Hybrid cars Latest news Honda Insight IHS Global Insight Toyota Prius.

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Green Cars News

MAY 23, 2014

Kia’s manufacturing was more sustainable in 2013 than at any other point in the firm’s history, despite growing production levels. According to a new report from the carmaker, global sales grew by 1.4 per cent last year to reach 2,746,643, but an ongoing focus on improving sustainability ensured t[.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 17, 2009

At the Plug-In Conference last week Mike Tinsey, the global manager of Ford’s sustainability activities, admitted that Build Your Dreams Auto (BYD Auto), the China based battery and car manufacturer, could be a “real threat&#. Now it’s easy to see why.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2016

We want to be the first one to produce more than 1 million electric cars. is in our mind the right answer for a volume manufacturer because it solves some core issues of electric cars today. Senger observed that Volkswagen will need a global sourcing strategy for batteries, in collaboration with its suppliers.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 2, 2009

Japanese manufacturer Nissan has made no secret of the fact that it believes the future of green cars revolves firmly around zero-emission electric technology rather than hybrid cars - and now it has the vehicle to back up its claims. It also includes an advanced IT system which is connected to a global data centre.

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Green Cars News

JULY 6, 2009

Efforts to prepare for an electric vehicle revolution aren’t limited to the UK - now China too is getting in on the act after ECOtality signed a letter of intent to enter into a joint venture with Shenzhen Goch Investment Ltd to provide US$15million for manufacturing and distribution operations for electric vehicle charging systems.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2009

The polyhedra aid the eye in seeing the ions grouped as (green) Fe/Mg-enclosing octahedra and (yellow) phosphate tetrahedra. Green Car Congress had the opportunity recently to have a discussion with Mark Donaghy, the Global Marketing Manager for Valence Technology, Inc., The second is the module/pack manufacturing plant.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2009

It seems no vehicle manufacturer wants to be left out of the Frankfurt frenzy and now Ford of Europe has released details of the all-new Ford C-MAX which will debut at the 2009 show. V6 engine which is applied to the 2010 Ford Taurus SHO; and a 2.0litre four-cylinder version which will go on sale next year.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Yesterday it announced a new business plan aimed at increasing its global competitiveness, drive growth, sustain profitability and respond to the challenges of climate change. Among its actions are a new and expanded range of products and environmental technology delivered with a new manufacturing strategy.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 22, 2009

The annual report, entitled Light-Duty Automotive Technology, Carbon Dioxide Emissions, and Fuel Economy Trends: 1975 through 2009 , showed that for 2008, the last year for which the EPA has final data from car manufacturers, the average fuel economy value was 21.0mpg with a small improvement expected in 2009 to 21.1mpg.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 30, 2009

The manufacturer has reached an agreement to establish a global strategic alliance with Fiat SpA to form a new company - this will allow Chrysler and Fiat to optimise their manufacturing footprints while providing each with access to additional markets. Chrysler hopes a new, leaner company will emerge in 30-60 days.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

In 2006, Honda was the first auto company to voluntarily and publicly announce targets for the reduction of its CO 2 emissions for its products and operations globally. Significantly to reduce the CO 2 intensity and water use of its manufacturing operations. Source: Honda North America. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

TMC expects global sales of its hybrid vehicles to well surpass 1 million units in 2012. expects to maintain this level of sales, forecasting global sales of its hybrid vehicles to be at least 1 million units a year from 2013 to 2015. Hybrid Vehicles.

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Green Cars News

JULY 22, 2009

The green innovations continue to come thick and fast from the leading car manufacturers with Ford announcing the second member of its turbocharged, petrol direct-injection EcoBoost family. While announcing the new EcoBoost at a media overview, Ford also unveiled its 2010 product line-up with 30 new powertrain actions globally.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

The Korean manufacturer, which has already catapulted itself to the top of the UK sales charts, will now debut two new vehicles at the Frankfurt Motor Show. It is the fifth in a series of concept cars created by the Global Design Team in Namyang, Korea. Keep your eyes on Hyundai in the coming weeks.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 6, 2009

The Green Piece: Tuesday 6 October, 2009. The UK’s car scrappage scheme may have been dubbed a resounding success by the majority of car manufacturers and consumers alike, but it hasn’t won plaudits from all corners. According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), production in the UK fell back 31.5

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 1, 2009

However, while competition mounts in the industry with big name manufacturers finally jumping on the electric car bandwagon, REVA is determined not to be left behind and is building what will be the biggest factory making battery-powered city commuter cars, in the world. Leaders of the pack.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 25, 2009

With several of the world’s top motor shows having been cancelled due to the global economic crisis, Frankfurt has become the showcase for the hottest new concept vehicles from the world’s leading car manufacturers. However, the event will also have a distinctly green theme.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 27, 2009

The Green Piece Column: Tuesday 27 October. With the global recession making drivers think about their wallets and the environment ahead of power and good looks, a green car race has emerged with manufacturers keen to offer more fuel efficient and environmentally friendly vehicles than their rivals.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 20, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending April 19, 2024. In a first drive of the 2025 Toyota Camry hybrid , we found that the hybrid system blends into the background—just like the rest of the car, which has now appropriately gone all-hybrid. gas stations.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 30, 2009

A focus on tailpipe CO2 emissions has distracted away from the impact of car production, suggests Professor Frank Figge who co-authored the ‘Sustainable Value in Automobile Manufacturing’ study. There is a mixed picture among European manufacturers.

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Green Cars News

MAY 20, 2009

Daimler has acquired an equity stake of nearly 10 per cent of Tesla Motors Inc, the American electric sports car manufacturer. The German carmaker, which owns brands including Mercedes Benz, already collaborates with Telsa over an electric version of their smart car model.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 21, 2009

Central to the policy of investment into electric cars, was the announcement of subsidies worth up to £5,000 to be given to buyers of electric cars. Hoon is actually inviting consumers to wait until 2011 to buy an electric car.

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Green Cars News

JULY 20, 2009

Carmaker Nissan is to begin manufacturing batteries for electric cars at its Sunderland plant. The new rechargeable lithium-ion battery plant to based within Nissan’s established plant on Washington Road will be Nissan’s European Centre of Excellence for Battery Manufacturing.

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EV Adoption

MARCH 23, 2021

Another week with automakers sharing plans to either curtail development of internal combustion engines or share their EV sales goals – in this case German luxury OEMs, Audi and BMW. BMW plans for half of global sales to be EVs by 2030 but no. March 22, via Green Car Reports. Automakers and Models.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

O’Brien highlighted the case of the RAV4 EV, on which Toyota pitched a huge marketing and sales effort equivalent to $9,000 per unit including an attractive lease payment. However, sales did not exceed several hundred units in total. Toyota isn’t alone in its criticism of plug-in technology. So are plug-in hybrids worth pursuing?

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

John Voelcker has been reporting on cars and the automotive industry for almost as long as he's been driving. He's also a contributing editor to Car and Driver , and is the editor of Green Car Reports. You have to do it on a global scale. Globally, we have now 1.4 Globally, we have now 1.4

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

John Voelcker has been reporting on cars and the automotive industry for almost as long as he's been driving. He's also a contributing editor to Car and Driver , and is the editor of Green Car Reports. You have to do it on a global scale. Globally, we have now 1.4 Globally, we have now 1.4

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APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", Committed to sales of 10,000 or more vehicles in late 2010, with increasing production in 2011.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

In order to accomplish this transition in a timely way, we must start the mass manufacturing of PHEV vehicles and renewable energy generation and distribution systems now. The lumber companies would need to be absorbed into this business plan as well since they have the distribution and manufacturing facilities for the construction industry.

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EV Adoption

MARCH 15, 2021

.” – March 10, via Green Car Reports. Honda of America sales chief Dave Gardner told reporters one of the electric SUVs will be from the Honda brand, while the other will be an Acura. Dave Gardener, Sales Chief – Honda of America. – March 12, via Associated Press. – March 10, via Forbes.

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