Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2023

Bolivia President Luis Arce said that the national government has a strategy to promote the cultivation of jatropha, a plant from which the oil is extracted to serve as a raw material for biodiesel production. The natural resources, the geography we have, helps us to think about being large producers of biofuels (.) —President Arce.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In its latest setback, GM is delaying the launch of EV drive production at its Toledo Propulsion Systems plant in Ohio. more… The post GM delays another major EV initiative after pushing back electric Silverado, GMC Sierra appeared first on Electrek. The company will now begin building electric drives at the end of 2024.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 20, 2022

On Thursday, General Motors unveiled its latest electric vehicle , the new electric GMC Sierra. As with the GMC Hummer EV pickup, the GMC Sierra EV will have fast-charging capabilities, four-wheel “crab walk” steering, and 400 miles of range. The post General Motors unveils GMC Sierra EV appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 14, 2022

GMC is celebrating the reveal of its first-ever Sierra EV by partnering with NTWRK for a full Day of Drops on October 20th. NTWRK, a live-stream shopping platform, will curate six products powered by GMC. ” Matthews added his touch to the product, and four bags priced at $340 will drop on NTWRK. Teslarati is now on TikTok.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2018

has started site construction for Phase 2 of its first waste-to-fuels project, the Sierra BioFuels Plant (Sierra). Sierra will be the nation’s first commercial-scale plant converting a municipal solid waste (MSW) feedstock—i.e., The end syngas product is very clean with zero sulfur content. Fulcrum BioEnergy, Inc.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 22, 2022

The upcoming GMC Sierra EV is already sold out, meaning reservations for the upcoming truck are no longer available. For those who are still considering putting down over $100,000 on the hot new GMC Sierra EV, consider no longer! Leading to the ultimate question, will GM be able to keep up with their production?

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

General Motors will invest $760 million at its Toledo, Ohio propulsion manufacturing operations to prepare the facility for production of drive units that will be used in future Ultium-based battery electric trucks, including the Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Sierra EV and GMC HUMMER EVs. billion at Toledo since 2011.

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InsideEVs

OCTOBER 14, 2022

The manufacturer is teaming up with a streaming service to unveil the Sierra EV and five more "curate products."

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InsideEVs

JANUARY 16, 2023

Looking pretty much ready for production, the Sierra EV is one of 10 EV models Tata plans to launch in India by 2027.

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Teslarati

MARCH 19, 2024

General Motors’ (GM) battery plant in Michigan, named Factory Zero, is leaving production hell. General Motors has been experiencing its own version of production hell with Factory Zero. The term ‘production hell’ was first coined when Tesla struggled to ramp up Model 3 production a few years ago.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2019

This is the first use of CFRTP for structural parts in a high-volume production vehicle. Sereebo will be used to manufacture the optional CarbonPro pickup box jointly developed by Teijin and GM for the GMC Sierra Denali 1500 and GMC Sierra AT4 1500. 2019 GMC Sierra Denali CarbonPro Edition.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2021

Fulcrum’s first MSW-to-fuels facility, Sierra BioFuels, located near Reno, Nev. in 2007, Fulcrum has developed a proprietary thermochemical process to convert the organic materials found in MSW to low-carbon drop-in fuels, which can be distributed in the same pipelines as traditional petroleum products. Founded in Pleasanton, Calif.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2012

Audi is using Sierra Wireless AirPrime embedded wireless modules to help develop and test an LTE-connected infotainment system. ( We recognize that automotive customers, with longer product development cycles and products that stay in operation for several years, face special challenges in integrating rapidly evolving wireless technologies.

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Teslarati

MAY 18, 2023

According to a new analysis of General Motors’ (GM) EV production, its goal for 2025 may be overly-optimistic. However, with a bold plan to introduce numerous new electric models and ramp production to 1 million units annually by 2025, many saw a silver lining to GM’s predicament.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2012

Sierra Energy has selected microchannel Fischer-Tropsch (FT) reactor technology developed by Velocys, Inc., the US-based subsidiary of the Oxford Catalysts Group, for use in a waste-to-liquids (WTL) commercial demonstration plant to be constructed in northern California by the California-based company Sierra Energy.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2023

The first vehicles to receive the technology include the previously announced 2024 Chevrolet Silverado EV RST, followed by the 2024 GMC Sierra EV Denali Edition 1; 2024 Chevrolet Blazer EV; 2024 Chevrolet Equinox EV; 2024 Cadillac LYRIQ; and the upcoming Cadillac ESCALADE IQ.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 18, 2023

And GM slows the production ramp of its electric trucks by a year. This and more, here at Green Car Reports Scaled-up production of the Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV has been delayed by a whole year. The Kia EV6 offers its longest-range version for less money.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 25, 2023

General Motors is delaying production of the Chevrolet Equinox EV, as well as the ramp-up of the Chevy Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV pickups, according to statements made by CEO Mary Barra in a quarterly earnings call held Monday afternoon.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 25, 2023

GM on Monday confirmed that it’s delaying production of the Chevrolet Equinox EV, as well as some versions of the Chevy Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV pickups. And an EV partnership between Honda and GM is over. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. The extra.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

The new 251,000 square-foot facility would expand the production of critical engine components for the company’s current DMAX diesel engine manufacturing operation in Moraine, Ohio. V-8 Turbo Diesel (L5P) for Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra HD. 2017 Duramax 6.6L liter V-8 turbo-diesel.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 31, 2023

General Motors’ GMC Hummer EV production seems to be hitting its stride. With such numbers, the total number of Hummer EV units that have been produced since the start of regular production in 2021 has reached 16,088 units. Similar to the Hummer EV, the Silverado EV and Sierra EV are based on the GM BT1 platform.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

This investment will be used to expand the facility’s production capacity of EV drive unit castings to support the anticipated strong demand for the Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV full-size pickups. General Motors plans to invest $45 million at its Bedford, Indiana aluminum die casting foundry.

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InsideEVs

JUNE 22, 2022

Four-week downtime will be used to retool Factory Zero for new products, including Chevrolet Silverado EV and GMC Sierra Denali EV.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 3, 2022

GM and LG will invest an added $275 million into their Ultium battery production facility in Tennessee. Matching the moves of numerous other automakers, GM has chosen to work with LG to expand its battery production capabilities as fast as possible. Perhaps most notably the Silverado EV and GMC Sierra EV counterparts.

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EV Specifications

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

General Motors will invest $760 million at its Toledo, Ohio propulsion manufacturing operations to prepare the facility for production of drive units that will be used in future Ultium-based battery electric trucks, including the Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC Sierra EV and GMC HUMMER EVs. Toledo Propulsion Systems will be GM’s first U.S.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

BP and JM have developed a simple-to-operate and cost-advantaged FT technology that can operate both at large and small scale economically to convert synthesis gas, generated from sources such as municipal solid waste and other renewable biomass, into long-chain hydrocarbons suitable for the production of diesel and jet fuels.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

Nissan is once again delaying the start of EV production at its Canton, Miss facility. The delay is due to the need to “enhance product competitiveness.” Nissan delaying EV production in Canton (again) If you were waiting for the Nissan’s new electric sedans, you may have to wait a little longer. Despite this, a record 1.2

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2011

a subsidiary of the Swiss-based energy group, The Addax and Oryx Group Limited (AOG), recently signed a loan agreement with seven European and African development institutions for an integrated renewable energy and agriculture project near Makeni, in Sierra Leone. Addax Bioenergy S.A. ,

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2021

The XLH system represents the company’s first electrification product to be available for Ram Commercial, Stellantis’ line of commercial pickup trucks. XL Fleet Corp. is now offering its hybrid electric drive system for Ram 2500 and 3500 heavy duty pickup trucks.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 2, 2024

Despite beating its 2023 production goal, Rivian’s deliveries fell short of Wall St’s expectations. Despite this, the EV maker beat its full-year production goal. Rivian raised its 2023 production guidance by 2K in November following Q3 results. Rivian (RIVN) stock is down Tuesday after releasing Q4 and full-year 2023 results.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This agreement secures for GM a supply of nickel sulfate from a US free-trade partner to support GM’s fast-growing EV production needs in North America. Nickel sulfate is the chemical compound used in the production of pre-cathode active materials for nickel-based lithium-ion batteries. Vale Canada Limited, a subsidiary of Vale S.A.,

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2023

Lithium Americas estimates the lithium extracted and processed from the project can support production of up to 1 million EVs per year. —GM Chair and CEO Mary Barra The agreement with GM is a major milestone in moving Thacker Pass toward production, while setting a foundation for the separation of our U.S.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

E-Fuel, the developer of a home ethanol system—the Efuel100 MicroFueler —and Sierra Nevada have agreed to house MicroFuelers at the brewery in Chico, California, enabling Sierra Nevada to manufacture its own ethanol using waste from its brewing process. On average, Sierra Nevada resells 1.6

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2021

These enhancements will be available on select model year 2022 Super Cruise enabled vehicles, including Cadillac Escalade, Cadillac CT4, Cadillac CT5, Chevrolet Silverado, GMC HUMMER EV Pickup and GMC Sierra. Additional vehicles that offer versions of Super Cruise include the 2022 Cadillac XT6 and the 2022 Chevrolet Bolt EUV.

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Teslarati

APRIL 6, 2023

The publication’s sources also noted that Toyota recognizes that it needs to match Tesla’s design and manufacturing innovations if it wants to drive down production costs and develop a high-margin electric vehicle business. Toyota has caught quite a bit of flak for its slow adoption of battery electric cars.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

The platform is expected to begin shipping on select configurations of the Chevrolet and GMC Silverado / Sierra 2500 HD and 3500 HD pickup trucks in the first quarter of 2021, and on Chevrolet and GMC 3500 and 4500 cutaway chassis in the second quarter of 2021.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2018

This syngas is purified and processed through the Fischer-Tropsch (FT) process to produce a syncrude product which is then upgraded to jet fuel or diesel. The end syngas product is very clean with zero sulfur content. In late 2017, Fulcrum began construction on the Sierra BioFuels Plant located near Reno, Nevada.

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