Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 24, 2019

Developing countries/regions (China, South Asia, South America) have seen the most growth in copper demand, according to the study, which projects that this will likely continue to be the trend. kg in South America to 17.6 kg in North America.

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Electric Cars Report

APRIL 13, 2024

Following a record sales for electrified vehicles in Brazil last year, the BMW Group announced local production of the BMW X5, the very first premium plug-in hybrid model built in South America.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 23, 2022

By Juan Diego Celemín Mojica “Passionate for all things Latin American, I’ve been closely following the energy and mobility transitions since they started to be present south of the Equator.”

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2014

At the 2015 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit in January, Schaeffler will show the second phase of its concept car that meets 2025 CAFE requirements, including its mild hybridization with a 48-volt system. Earlier post.). The vehicle is based on a modern, all-wheel-drive, midsize SUV with an automatic transmission.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2021

Volkswagen has earmarked around €16 billion for investment in the future trends of e-mobility, hybridization and digitalization up to 2025. In South America and the United States, Volkswagen is striving to break even in the current fiscal year. This will significantly reduce production complexity. Increasing profitability.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 23, 2022

By Juan Diego Celemín Mojica “Passionate for all things Latin American, I’ve been closely following the energy and mobility transitions since they started to be present south of the Equator.” ” So far, South America has been a laggard in the transition to electric mobility.

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Teslarati

APRIL 23, 2024

.” “We have ICE launches around the world that will build on our strengths in pickups and SUVs, including the Chevrolet Spin and S10 in South America, the Chevrolet Equinox and Buick GL8 plug-in hybrids in China, and the Chevrolet Traverse, Equinox, Tahoe and Suburban in North America, as well as the Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia.”

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Volvo Buses has begun trials of its hybrid drive buses in South Brazil and Mexico. In May this year, Volvo Buses launched serial production of its hybrid buses, the Volvo 7700 Hybrid and the double-decker Volvo B5L Hybrid. The company has secured orders for about 150 hybrid buses in Europe. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2018

Furthermore, the Geely BMA platform accommodates the Muti-Power system that carries 1.0TD, 1.4T, 1.5TD combustion engines, Plug-in Hybrid and Mild Hybrid Electric configurations. Production based on BMA will be launched in EU, Eastern Europe, Africa, South America, Middle East and Southeast Asia.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2012

Ford unveiled the new 2013 Ford Fusion midsize sedan, with conventional gasoline engine; hybrid featuring a next-generation of Ford’s hybrid system; and plug-in hybrid versions at the Detroit Auto Show—the first production sedan to offer that trio of options. Fusion Hybrid also features an all-new 2.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2010

Capstone Turbine Corporation has initiated a demonstration project with TATSA, an Argentine bus manufacturer, that will use a Capstone series hybrid electric drive system featuring a C65 microturbine ( earlier post ) as the range extender for a transit bus. TATSA (Tecnología Avanzada en Transporte S.A.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2011

with a hybrid electric power system for use in buses in Argentina and throughout South America. The companies will work closely to specially match Eaton’s hybrid system to TATSA’s popular 12-meter bus model. The companies will work closely to specially match Eaton’s hybrid system to TATSA’s popular 12-meter bus model.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2015

billion investment and 1,300 new jobs will allow Ford to export engines to the US, Canada, South America and the Asia-Pacific region, supporting the company’s growing small car lineup. The Ford Fiesta, Fusion and Lincoln MKZ as well as the hybrid versions of both are manufactured in Mexico. Ford has 11,300 employees in Mexico.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

s advanced Axial Flux motor and generator technology completed the Dakar Rally, held this year in South America. A vehicle powered by EVO Electric Ltd.’s The EVO-powered OSCar eO, designed, built and operated by the Latvian company OSC, is the first electric-drive car to complete the rally. Earlier post.).

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

Its DMO super hybrid off-road platform, used for the Fang Cheng Bao Bao 5, is designed for off-road PHEVs. The Shark will look to take market share from Toyota’s Hilux and Isuzu’s D-MAX in key markets like Thailand, Australia, and South Africa.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Nitz leads GM’s Global Transmission and Electrification team, with engineering operations in North America, Europe, South America and Asia. In electrification, Mr. Nitz contributed technically and led teams to develop the GM Allison Parallel Hybrid for urban buses and GM’s Two-Mode Hybrid for full size trucks.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 8, 2023

BYD has announced that it has finalised an agreement to land in Bahia and will build three factories simultaneously in the Camaçari complex, 50 km from Salvador. This initial investment will be around an investment of more than R$3 billion ($620 million). The complex will consist of three manufacturing units. One of the units will […]

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2012

As the market for electric vehicles, plug-in hybrids and other advanced clean energy technologies grows worldwide, rare earth elements and other critical materials, including lithium, are facing increasing global demand. Between 1980 and 2009, the demand for lithium has tripled.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2016

This change opens the door for a cost-effective electric boosting technology solution featuring e-chargers and e-turbos to help improve efficiency and performance of the internal combustion engine in a mild hybrid vehicle. Electrics and hybrids are expected to grow from a total of 3 million vehicles in 2016 to a total of 16 million by 2021.

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Teslarati

JULY 8, 2022

Due to safety concerns, the race has since been moved multiple times, most recently in South America and the Middle East. However, the video doesn’t exactly advertise the fact that this car is in fact, a range-extended hybrid. For 2023, the race will be going through the desert of Saudi Arabia. father of Carlos Sainz Jr.,

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2014

As wireless charging has become more available and easy to use, it also might allow automakers to reduce battery size and weight on electric and hybrid electric vehicles. Marc Rosenmayr, CEO for HELLA Electronics in North and South America.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2009

billion) for fiscal 2010 (ending 31 March 2010), Toyota Motor Corporation said it will try to recover through a more selective deployment of its resources, with a focus on hybrids, compacts and cost-reduction. In Central and South America, Oceania, Africa and the Middle East etc., Operating income decreased by 80.3 billion yen.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

This will lay a key foundation for the electrification and hybridization of the Group’s product portfolio. Ground-breaking, market-oriented SUV projects are planned for plants in Mexico, the USA, South America and Russia. billion (US$1.8 billion) in Kassel and more than €800 million (US$944 million) in Emden.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Both South and Central America will play host to hybrid drive buses as part of a trial from Volvo. Earlier this year the company launched serial production of hybrid buses, the Volvo 7700 Hybrid and the double-decker Volvo B5L Hybrid, while securing orders for around 150 hybrid buses in Europe.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 20, 2024

Although Thailand is key, the D-MAX is sold in over 100 countries and regions, including Europe, Asia, The Middle East, and Central and South America. However, it still featured a small hybrid system attached to a 2.8L Isuzu’s pickup was the second best-selling model in Thailand in January, behind only Toyota’s Hilux.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Adding up sales for all so-called new energy vehicles, including battery-only vehicles and plug-in hybrids, BYD sold 3 million vehicles in 2023. Last year, the company sold 1.6 million fully battery-electric vehicles , overtaking Telsa in overall BEV sales. Still, 90% of its revenue comes from sales in China.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2024

Meanwhile, the US and Europe have been tightening their rules on Chinese cars and EV parts being sold in their countries, with tariffs so high in the US that China has turned its focus on other areas, namely South America, Asia, and Europe. But now Europe may enforce its own tariffs. million overall BEV sales.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 22, 2024

Meanwhile, the US and Europe are tightening their rules on Chinese cars and EV parts being sold in their countries, with tariffs so high in the US that China has turned its focus on other areas, namely South America, Asia, and Europe. million fully battery-electric vehicles last year, overtaking Telsa in overall BEV sales.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2010

The facility will mainly serve the system development and emission testing needs of the Chinese market and its customer base for a wide range of light duty vehicle drivetrains, including gasoline and diesel engines as well as alternative drivetrains such as hybrid electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2012

General Motors sold more than half a million diesel-powered cars across Europe, Asia, Africa and South America last year, including 33,000 Cruzes. Consumers realize that today’s diesel cars are cleaner, less noisy and faster than they used to be, and have a relatively lower cost of entry than some hybrids and EVs.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2010

In 2009, UPS deployed 245 new vehicles running on compressed natural gas, expanding its alternative fleet to 1,883 vehicles operating in North America, South America, Europe and Asia. The hybrid drive system, developed by Eaton Corp. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2010

Under its core Sustainable Mobility initiative, Mahindra has been working for the last 10 years on developing green technologies and has demonstrated diesel hybrid technology on the Scorpio and hydrogen Alfa three wheelers. Earlier post.) Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2017

He has served in a variety of positions around the world, including controller, The Americas; executive director, Ford Canada, Mexico and South America; chief financial officer and vice president of Strategic Planning for Ford of Europe, and chief financial officer of Ford Asia-Pacific Operations.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2013

This will bring the region in sync with the recent recoveries in North America and Eastern Europe and the continued growth in developing Asia-Pacific and South America, according to the consultancy. South America. The region is now forecasted to produce nearly 16.2 million units in 2012 to 18.7

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

In other major markets such as India, South America and Russia, Volkswagen also intends to develop the economy segment. Another favorable option is the emergence of the 48V mild hybrid systems. The 48V system is a valuable alternative especially for cars where it doesn’t make sense to invest a lot of money into hybridization.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2014

The largest sales market for the Volkswagen Group is the Asia-Pacific region, followed by Western Europe, North America, South America and Central and Eastern Europe. By the end of 2014, a total of 14 models from various Group brands will feature an all-electric or hybrid powertrain. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2010

The report also highlights key geographical trends, with European countries still leading the way, alongside South America, with respect to putting emission reduction plans in place: 60% of South American companies and 52% of European companies have set emissions targets and reduction plans.

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