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FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Comprehensive analysis of various factors, including rechargeable battery and electrolyzer capacities, enables the estimation of technology levels required for low-cost hydrogen production. Credit: NIMS.

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Low Cost Hydrogen Solar Japan 403

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JULY 25, 2022

BYD Japan, the Japanese branch of China-based BYD, marked its official entry into the passenger vehicle market in Japan with the Japanese debut of three BYD models: BYD ATTO 3, BYD Dolphin, and BYD Seal. BYD ATTO 3 is slated to become the first BYD passenger vehicle sold in Japan, with sales expected to begin in January 2023.

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BYD Market Japan Energy Storage 273

Cars That Think

JULY 30, 2023

Fifty years after the birth of the rechargeable lithium-ion battery, it’s easy to see its value. Did Exxon invent the rechargeable lithium battery? The battery’s performance was also unprecedented: It was both rechargeable and very high in energy output. It’s used in billions of laptops, cellphones, power tools, and cars.

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Lithium Ion Recharge Batteries Battery 91

Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2022

Yamato Transport and Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) will begin studying the standardization and commercialization of replaceable and rechargeable cartridge batteries. Reduce the recharging burden: The burden related to the installation of recharging infrastructure can be reduced.

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Standards Commercial Transportation Batteries 225

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2017

Seven-Eleven Japan Co., A stationary rechargeable battery system which uses rechargeable automobile batteries will be introduced to stores and may be used as an emergency power source during disasters, in addition to possible applications for energy conservation and CO 2 emissions reduction.

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Japan Toyota Fuel Power 170

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APRIL 14, 2014

in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Kyocera’s “Solar Cycle Station” is a solar-powered recharging station—originally launched for electric-assisted bicycles in 2010—that uses the company’s high performance solar modules. Kyocera Corporation and its wholly-owned subsidiary Kyocera Communication Systems Co., Image of the system.

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Recharge Solar Installation Power 199

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FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In 2024, in North America and Japan, Honda will launch a FCEV model equipped with this next-generation fuel cell system jointly developed with GM. To create such a system, Honda conducted joint research and development with the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) during the 2021 and 2022 fiscal years (period ended 31 March2022).

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Honda Hydrogen Fuel North America 428

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NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Coca-Cola’s regional organization, Coca-Cola Central Japan Co., The van will be recharged only at night when electricity consumption is low. FedEx Express and British Gas in Japan and Europe. Nissan Motor Co., The test will determine if the nightly charge is sufficient to meet user needs during the day.

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Japan Nissan Market Recharge 281

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JUNE 6, 2018

Stationary fuel cell generators (FC generators) and rechargeable batteries will be introduced at stores, managed centrally by building energy management systems (BEMS), raising the proportion of renewable energy and electric power derived from hydrogen used. Boil-off hydrogen from the hydrogen station can also potentially be used.

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Store 2019 Toyota Japan 218

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JANUARY 4, 2013

will launch the new Accord hybrid sedan in Japan in June offering fuel economy of 29 km/l (68 mpg US, 3.4 A plug-in Accord Hybrid that can be recharged from ordinary power outlets will also be released in June. The Nikkei reports that Honda Motor Co. Earlier post.). s Camry and Crown hybrid sedans.

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Honda MPG Japan Hybrid 240

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MAY 12, 2010

Itochu Corporation, Mazda, Family Mart, EnerDel and 11 other partners have launched a 3-year project in Tsukuba City, Japan—the “Green Crossover Project”—designed to showcase a real-world integration of the smart grid, stationary lithium-ion grid storage, electric vehicles, rapid recharging and renewable energy technologies.

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Li-ion Japan Green Charging 218

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JULY 3, 2015

A team of researchers in Japan, including colleagues from the R&D Center at batter-maker GS Yuasa, are exploring Li 3 NbO 4 -based (trilithium niobate) materials as new and promising electrode materials for high-energy rechargeable lithium batteries. 1504901112. Victoria L. McLaren, Caroline A.

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Li-ion Japan Energy Batteries 150

Electric Cars Report

JULY 28, 2022

Yamato Transport) and Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) will begin studying the standardization and commercialization of replaceable and rechargeable cartridge batteries as part of energy management efforts for achieving a carbon neutral society. Yamato Transport Co.,

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Commercial Transportation Standards Batteries 104

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DECEMBER 12, 2017

As a result of discussions that began in May 2017, eleven companies in Japan have signed an agreement to form a new company in the spring of 2018 aimed at the full-fledged development of hydrogen recharging stations (HRS) for fuel cell vehicles (FCV). Air Liquide Japan Ltd.; Honda Motor Co., Iwatani Corporation; Tokyo Gas Co.

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Hydrogen Companies Japan Recharge 150

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

The eCanter for Australia is shipped from Tramagal, Portugal, and comes with the same standard specifications as the models currently available in Japan and Europe. hours to fully recharge. In 2017, MFTBC introduced the eCanter, the first all-electric light-duty truck in series production in Japan.

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Australia Mitsubishi Japan Portugal 243

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MARCH 29, 2013

She is equipped with a motor generator and high-performance rechargeable batteries in addition to conventional diesel engines. “Tsubasa” is used in towing operations which help large vessels get into and out of ports, mainly at the port of Yokohama and Kawasaki.

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Japan Hybrid Recharge Diesel 218

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JULY 3, 2009

Japan Post Service Co. The EVs will mainly be in use in its branches in Kanagawa Prefecture, where there is a recharging infrastructure. The EVs will mainly be in use in its branches in Kanagawa Prefecture, where there is a recharging infrastructure. The i-MiEV and Plug-in Stella. Click to enlarge.

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Japan i-MiEV Mitsubishi Prius 150

CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Last July, the Commercial Japan Partnership Technologies Corporation (CJPT) announced a partnership with Yamato Transport Co., to start the commercialization of replaceable, rechargeable cartridge batteries initially for transporters in its fleet.

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Industrial Industry Batteries Battery 79

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DECEMBER 1, 2009

US-based lithium-ion battery producer EnerDel will supply the advanced battery systems at the heart of a new project, based in Tsukuba City, Japan, combining electric vehicles (EVs), stationary grid storage, solar power and a rapid charging infrastructure a in a real-world operating environment. Earlier post.). Earlier post.)

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Mazda Grid Japan Lithium Ion 218

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JULY 19, 2013

Based on Renault’s Twizy, Nissan’s New Mobility Concept is powered by Li-ion batteries, has a top speed of 80 km/h (50 mph) and a range of 100 km (62 miles) between recharges. Click to enlarge.

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Nissan Concept Japan Li-ion 268

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Toshiba Corporation is taking its SCiB rechargeable battery business from Toshiba Infrastructure Systems & Solutions Corporation (TISS) to make it an independent business unit within Toshiba. SCiB rechargeable cells are categorized into two types: high power and high energy.

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Batteries Battery Lithium Ion Energy 247

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JANUARY 24, 2022

This program has been funded by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) with the goal of accelerating large-capacity rechargeable battery R&D.

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Lithium Air Batteries Battery Lithium Ion 493

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

(MHI) will supply two electric buses to serve in a transportation system being planned by the city of Kitakyushu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The buses—full-size, low-floor models for the city’s regular route network—will operate on MHI’s high-performance “ MLIX ” lithium-ion rechargeable batteries.

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Li-ion Supplies Lithium Ion Batteries 291

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

JERA, the largest power generation company in Japan, responsible for about 30% of Japan’s electricity, and Toyota Motor have built and deployed the first large-capacity “Sweep Energy Storage System”. The project plans to operate grid storage batteries for recharge and discharge operations, connected to the Chubu Electric Power Grid Co.,

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Energy Storage Nickel Metal Hydride Toyota Energy 186

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2014

are proposing a new sealed rechargeable battery system operating on a redox reaction between an oxide (O 2- ) and a peroxide (O 2 2- ) in the cathode. This research was supported by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) through its “Funding Program for World-Leading Innovative R&D on Science and Technology (FIRST Program)”.

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Li-ion Recharge Batteries Battery 225

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2012

Japan-based ITOCHU Corporation, its wholly owned US industrial machinery sales company, TEXMAC Inc., and Oregon-based InSpec Group will commence contract services for the construction of manufacturing plants for secondary batteries, such as lithium-ion batteries, and a range of ancillary facilities.

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North America America Recharge Manufacturer 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 27, 2011

For that amount, customers will be able to recharge their electric-vehicle batteries at any of the 27 participating stations. The four companies will provide additional services to customers waiting while recharging.

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Oil Japan Charging Recharge 231

Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2021

In search of an alternative, a team of researchers from Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) is investigating a new type of binder made from a bis-imino-acenaphthenequinone-paraphenylene (BP) copolymer. 0c02742.

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Lithium Ion Batteries Battery Li-ion 427

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MAY 18, 2011

JFE Engineering Corporation, Sharp Corporation, Hewlett-Packard Japan, Ltd., have been selected as contractors for a joint US-Japan collaboration supporting a Smart Grid project on the Hawaiian island of Maui. Evaluation of cyber security (Hitachi, HP Japan, and Cyber Defense Institute). Hitachi, Ltd., Hitachi Ltd.

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Grid Hawaii Japan Charging 218

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2021

The bZ4X adopts a new AWD system jointly developed by Toyota and Subaru; In addition to the use of regenerative energy systems, the vehicle also adopts a solar recharging system; this cleverly recharges the battery while stationary, and further enhances the unique environmental performance of a BEV.

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Toyota Suzuki Recharge Concept 243

Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2009

Electric vehicle manufacturer Think Global and Ener1, one of its battery partners, are supplying a fully integrated electric drivetrain powered by a lithium-ion battery system to Japan Post for the conversion of delivery vehicles as part of a comprehensive road-testing program. Tags: Conversions Electric (Battery) Fleets Japan.

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Japan Conversion Supplies Batteries 150

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JULY 20, 2010

Honda Motor Company will introduce a battery-electric vehicle (BEV) and a new plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) to the US market in 2012, said President & CEO Takanobu Ito in his mid-year address in Tokyo, Japan. Vehicles equipped with this new system are scheduled to go on sale in 2012 in Japan and the US. Battery electric vehicle.

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Honda Japan 2012 PHEV 186

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OCTOBER 5, 2010

In this way the system can coordinate vehicle recharging and household energy consumption with an aim to minimize CO 2 emissions and reduce electricity costs. Tags: Japan Plug-ins Smart charging Smart Grid.

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Plug-in Grid PHEV Japan 207

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2014

In Japan, Nissan will increase the amount of renewable energy it buys from 5,200 MWh to four times that amount by fiscal year 2016 through the Power Producers and Suppliers (PPS) system. For example, in Mexico, Nissan is using wind turbines to help run its Aguascalientes plant.

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2005 Corporation CO2 2016 218

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Toyota unveiled the all-new Prius in a livestream event from Japan, with Series Parallel Hybrid (HEV) models to launch in winter this year and Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV) models to launch in spring 2023. Following Japan, the new Prius will be launched in North America, Europe, and other countries around the world.

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Prius PHEV Toyota Plug-in 273

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2017

Honda is currently working on the research and development of a highly-convenient system for electric commuters, which features a detachable mobile battery that is easy to replace and/or recharge. Honda is considering demonstration testing of this mobile battery in collaboration with the Japan Post Co., in Japan.

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Honda Sale Batteries Battery 170

Plug In Partners

SEPTEMBER 19, 2007

Volvo Cars is introducing the Volvo ReCharge Concept , a plug-in hybrid with individual electric wheel motors and batteries that can be recharged via a regular electrical outlet for maximum environmental benefit. Volvo ReCharge Concept makes its debut in a specially designed Volvo C30 at the Frankfurt Motor Show.

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Recharge Volvo Plug-in Plug 100