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LG Chem to establish new electrolyte production plant in Michigan

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SB LiMotive recently purchased Cobasys, a nickel metal hydride battery firm based in Orion. Her previous missions to Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan and Sweden have resulted in 49 companies announcing nearly $2 billion in new investment in Michigan and more than 20,000 new or retained jobs.

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Pike Research ranks ChargePoint, DBT as top EV charging equipment supply companies

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To be included in the Pike report, the EVSE companies had to: sell EVSE units as individual products, not EVSE provided by an automaker with its PEV; be a manufacturer, not just a service provider that purchased hardware from other companies; manufacture Level 2 chargers—i.e., excluding companies that only provide DC fast chargers; and.

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Nissan Updates on Nissan Green Program 2010; New Vehicle CO2 Needs to Be Reduced 90% by 2050

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Deployment of infrastructure, including charging stations and incentives for zero-emissions vehicle purchases, are being studied. in the United States; and Israel, Portugal, Monaco, United Kingdom, France, Switzerland, Ireland, China, Hong Kong and Singapore. Raleigh, N.C. and Washington, D.C. Recycling Resources.

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Renault-Nissan Alliance and Electromotive to Collaborate on Charging Infrastructure

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The Renault-Nissan Alliance and Elektromotive collaboration will also undertake education programs and develop incentive schemes to attract EV purchasers. As well as continuing with further development of its infrastructure system, Elektromotive will purchase or lease EVs built by the Alliance.

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Renault Unveils Finalized Designs of Fluence Z.E. and Kangoo Express Z.E.; Opens Pre-Reservations

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which is due to go on sale in Israel, Denmark and the rest of Europe from 2011, at motorists and fleet operators who are looking for a “status-enhancing vehicle” that is both economical to run and respectful of the environment. Batteries will initially be purchased from the Nissan-NEC joint venture AESC and imported from Japan.

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

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Slovenia, Iceland, the Netherlands, Ireland, India, Denmark, Sweden, Israel, Germany and the United Kingdom all have 2030 deadlines. Japan has a 2035 deadline. By signalling to New Zealanders that fossil fuel vehicles are being phased out, they can factor this into their decision-making about their next car purchase.

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How do Chinese language EV makers roll out unutilized merchandise so temporarily?

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So in China, you’ll be able to’t purchase, for instance, a Volkswagen Passat, however it’s important to purchase a SAIC-Volkswagen Passat. So, as a purchaser, you selected from SAIC-VW ID.4 Some automakers have extra joint ventures. Volkswagen has two primary: SAIC-VW and FAW-VW. 4 and FAW-VW ID.4

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