Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2022

A center of expertise in the manufacture of very high performance electrical and mechanical components, the plant will have a production capacity of more than 1 million electrified motors per year from 2024, including 500,000 motors for EVs and 510,000 motors for hybrids.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2021

The US Department of Energy (DOE) awarded $19 million for 13 projects in traditionally fossil-fuel-producing communities across the country to support production of rare earth elements and critical minerals essential to the manufacturing of batteries, magnets, and other components important to the clean energy economy.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2020

State-of-the-art manufacturing processes ensure that the body construction and assembly of the BMW i3 in Leipzig takes only about half the time required for conventional vehicles. The high-tech material CFRP is, for example, now also contributing to intelligent lightweight construction in the BMW 7 Series.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Seven core manufacturing industries could be seriously affected by a shortage of minerals and metals, which could disrupt entire supply chains and economies, according to new PwC research. Cobalt: a material used in industrial manufacturing. Lithium: used in wind turbines and lithium-ion batteries in hybrid cars.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2022

REEs are essential for American competitiveness in a high-tech economy because they are used in many devices important to the clean-energy industry and national security, including computer components, wind turbines, hybrid/electric vehicles, LCD screens and tunable microwave resonators.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

in 2020 on account of the ongoing negative effects of COVID-19 on demand for everything from EV traction motors to micromotors and sensors, wind power generators, consumer appliances, cordless powertools and dozens of other end-uses and applications, according to the Adamas forecast. After growing at a CAGR of 6.4% —Adamas Intelligence.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2011

the Western hemisphere’s only producer of rare earth oxides (REO) and the largest REO producer outside of China, will supply Hitachi Metals with rare earth magnetic materials, including Didymium (a mix of neodymium and praseodymium) metal and alloy, as well as Lanthanum Oxide. Global rare earths supply and demand. Earlier post.)

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Baua Electric

JUNE 10, 2024

Global tech company Hitachi Energy’s order backlog has more than tripled to over $30 billion since 2020. So, the Zurich-headquartered company said on Friday that it will more than double its new investments over the last three years in manufacturing, engineering, digital, R&D, and partnerships across all major markets from 2024 to 2027.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2021

The automotive manufacturing sector is responsible for more than 5% of the overall manufacturing employment in 13 EU Member States, with more than 60% of these workers employed by automotive suppliers. Technology is not the enemy here but rather fossil fuels, and tech openness will be critical to deliver a just transition.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 30, 2022

These high-flying, low-tech aircraft are already in use for surveillance, hovering at 18,000 to 27,000 meters to track drug runners. As a bonus, the tech onboard the balloons runs on solar power. United States’ Wind on the Wire The largest renewable-energy infrastructure project in U.S.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 27, 2022

It’s been 25 years since University of Delaware energy and environmental expert Willett Kempton and Green Mountain College energy economist Steve Letendre outlined what they saw as a “dawning interaction between electric-drive vehicles and the electric supply system.” He heard about it because of the. Is there a way to scale it up here?”

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Baua Electric

MAY 24, 2024

However, it is “not without its handicaps,” according to Alan Johnson, vice president of the company’s regional manufacturing. Johnson referred to the lack of “good solid policies” and difficulties in building a regional supply chain. It’s a real challenge,” Johnson told Autocar recently.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

By raising the rear window, the air flow is guided towards the rear, reducing wind turbulence optimizing the passenger’s experience. CFRP is also used to manufacture the side skirts with their extra-large cross-section. Charging at home is user-friendly thanks to the BMW i Charging Station which can supply 7.2 360° ELECTRIC.

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Plug In India

APRIL 6, 2021

Ashok Jhunjhunwaala, who spoke about Electric Vehicles, startups, education and manufacturing in India. Video : EV's and Indian Manufacturing: Prof. 500-600 cycles was what was seen as a realistic life, much lower than the claims made by the cell manufacturers. This voltage reading is supplied to the Battery Management System.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2011

The bike was ridden by Paul Thede, principal of Race Tech and the developer of the Lightning suspension system. This record speed win coincides with the signing of a long-term supply agreement in which Remy International, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2011

Smith, Molycorp’s President and CEO,noted that Molycorp recently succeeded in establishing neodymium metal production at the Sillamäe facility, achieving another key milestone in Molycorp’s build-out of a global mine-to-magnets manufacturing supply chain. With offices in the US, Europe, and Japan, Molycorp, Inc.

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My Energi

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Even prior to the catastrophic impact caused by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, prices were creeping up and unprecedented demand was beginning to put pressure on available supply. At myenergi, we’re renowned worldwide for developing pioneering eco-smart energy solutions that maximise the efficiency of self-generated supply.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2015

million in funding from Sustainable Development Technology Canada’s (SDTC) SD Tech Fund, through the ecoENERGY Innovation Initiative, to develop low-cost wheel motors for electric and hybrid vehicles. Separately, TM4 has introduced its CO150-HVF auxiliary inverter for auxiliary power supply in commercial vehicle applications.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2023

The European Commission (EC) unveiled two draft laws in response to the US subsidies that the Commission fears are luring European clean-tech companies to North America. The E uropean Critical Raw Materials Act would help the bloc secure supply of the metals needed to build batteries, wind turbines and other green technologies.

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Charged EVs

MAY 31, 2022

For industrial motors intended to be supplied directly from the mains, NEMA always specifies a motor’s efficiency at the nameplate rated voltage and frequency. For industrial motors intended to be supplied directly from the mains, NEMA always specifies a motor’s efficiency at the nameplate rated voltage and frequency.

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Charged EVs

APRIL 12, 2023

In my very first article for Charged over 10 years ago, I opined that the Switched Reluctance Motor , or SRM, would eventually come to dominate the EV traction market, if for no other reason than the fact that it is almost as cheap as dirt to manufacture. motoring and braking in forward and reverse).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2012

President Obama used his last State-of-the-Union (SOTU) address of his term to outline four main elements of a blueprint for an “ economy that’s built to last: an economy built on American manufacturing, American energy, skills for American workers, and a renewal of American values. ”. billion from the nation’s energy bills.

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Charged EVs

MAY 31, 2022

As EV sales grow, it is critical to establish local battery production and shorten supply chains. How will cell manufacturers future-proof their cell production facilities? There is so much activity which is driving the risks around the supply of raw materials. That must be a huge demand on the suppliers.

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Cars That Think

JULY 15, 2023

The Iter project has greatly increased researchers’ knowledge about magnetic-confinement fusion and spurred the development of the industry’s highly specialized global supply chain and workforce. To make YBCO tape, some manufacturers first use a laser to vaporize bulk YBCO into a plume.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The task is clearly enormous, not just for the chemical manufacturing industry itself but for the larger economy. The multi-institutional effort is called Decarbonizing Chemical Manufacturing Using Sustainable Electrification, or DC-MUSE , founded at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering and encompassing a number of schools and institutions.

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Charged EVs

APRIL 1, 2024

However, as sustainability is central to the mission of the EV industry, we need to hold ourselves to much higher standards than those of past transportation technologies, and there’s a long way to go before we have a true circular supply chain for batteries. Developing and scaling more sustainable recycling methods is a high priority.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2013

The main focus is to include increasingly efficient production as well as increasing energy supplies to all plants. 40% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions associated with production-related energy supplies by 2020. Plant was built on a brownfield property (former TNT manufacturing site) with no destruction of untouched nature.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Building off the demand stimulated by this activity, a number of manufacturers have started making premium, but still relatively cheap, SDRs. But it was the KrakenSDR’s ability to do passive radar that really caught my eye as a new capability in lowish-cost radio tech , so I plonked down the money.

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My Energi

MARCH 6, 2023

Indeed, despite global production challenges, microchip shortages, supply chain disruptions and the lasting impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2022 was yet another record-breaking year for EV registrations. New tech developments? Most trends come and go, but it’s safe to say that the future of transport is electric. New products?

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Blink Charging

MARCH 3, 2022

It can recharge where the power supply has been restored, and then drive on to another hard-hit region.” This new tech can help supply a community with electricity when needed. Energy companies have been working with EV manufacturers to start pilot programs to launch “Virtual Power Plants”. Including an electric vehicle?

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 30, 2021

As power grids everywhere increasingly rely on intermittent renewable energy, batteries and other forms of energy storage that can even out the bumps in supply and demand are taking on a crucial role. While lithium isn’t exactly in short supply, extracting it from the ground exacts a huge environmental cost. Well, let's think.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

Improved energy storage technologies will allow for expanded integration of renewable energy resources like wind and photovoltaic systems and will improve frequency regulation and peak energy management. Tehachapi Wind Energy Storage Project. Notrees Wind Storage. Wind Firming EnergyFarm. 29,561,142. 125,006,103.

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 7, 2022

On the minus side, back EMF—or the voltage generated by the motor which opposes its supply—is proportional to field strength and RPM, so the top speed is severely limited in a PMSM without either employing field weakening or a ridiculously high battery voltage. BMW’s eDrive stator. the field-weakened region of operation).

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

It will also include a small spacecraft capable of "hopping" to explore shadowed craters for evidence of potential water ice, a resource that, if present, could be used in the future for both propulsion and supplies for astronauts. Sample-return tech from Chang'e-5 will next be used to. James Provost.

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Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

For EVs to deliver their full emission-reducing potential, the battery supply chain must be as clean as possible, and cathode active materials (CAM) are a key part of the sustainability equation. This is the case at our gigafactory in Europe, which relies on wind energy, and it’s also what we plan for our soon-to-come plant in Canada.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 28, 2023

The days are numbered for the Lerwick Power Station , whose diesel generators have supplied electricity to the Shetland Islands for over 70 years. But what’s most interesting about the mammoth, £580 million project isn’t so much the turbines as the subsea transmission link that will connect the wind farm to the Scottish mainland.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2021

The basis for the high performance of the AMG 400-volt battery is the innovative direct cooling: For the first time, the 560 cells are cooled individually; they are thus permanently surrounded by a high-tech coolant based on an electrically non-conductive liquid. Advanced” is activated in the Sport program. Pro”is part of the Sport+ program.

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