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Fiat’s new 500e (Source: Stellantis) Stellantis has decided to temporarily lay off some 2,250 workers at its Mirafiori plant in Turin, Italy. Of course, its home turf of Italy has some of the lowest EV adoption rates in Europe, at just 4% of the market. But the Italian government is working to change that.

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The brand from Italy rolls into the next model year with a trio of models under its finely crafted leather belt, starting with the new Tonale and followed by the Giulia sedan plus Stelvio crossover. Finally, we have the Tonale, offered as a plug-in hybrid that tag teams a 1.3L Let’s start with the Stelvio. Thanks to a 15.5-kWh

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NOVEMBER 16, 2010

in Italy and -37.6% From January to October, the UK (+4.8%) and Spain (+9.4%) saw their markets expand, while France (-1.4%), Italy (-7.0%) and Germany (-26.8%) performed less well than over the same period last year. Tags: Brief. In October, all major markets faced a double-digit downturn, ranging from -18.5% year-on-year.

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OCTOBER 4, 2010

Avis will offer its customers the chance to experience driving an electric vehicle for hire in the following countries: France, Spain, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Belgium, and Portugal. Tags: Brief. Avis customers will be able to hire Renault Fluence ZE and Renault Kangoo Express ZE in 7 countries from the end of 2011.

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MARCH 17, 2010

The pilot project, “E-Moving”, the first electric vehicle experimentation in Italy, will start in June 2010 in the cities of Milan and Brescia, and is scheduled to run for one year. As part of this project, consumers and businesses (public and private) will be able to test the first 60 Renault EVs to arrive in Italy.

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MAY 17, 2010

Of the largest markets, Germany registered the largest number of new cars (259,414 units) though new registrations declined the most (-31.7%) percentage-wise, followed by Italy (-15.7%), the Czech Republic (-13.2%), Poland (-11.9%) and Austria (-11.6%). in Italy, +23.9% Tags: Brief. in Austria to +12.9% in France, +13.4%

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AUGUST 20, 2009

Following May’s approval by the Italian parliament, the Swiss parliament will soon vote on a draft law to redraw some high-altitude sections of the frontier Alps border between Switzerland and Italy due to “radical changes” in snowfields and glaciers over the past century. Tags: Brief. Jack Rosebro.

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Green Cars News

JULY 2, 2009

In other news, the Alliance has also signed a memorandum of understanding with Italy’s A2A, the main electricity supplier in Lombardy. . Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news A2A EDF Energy electric vehicles Italy Lombardy Paris Renault-Nissan Alliance. The field trials begin in 2010.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

The thirteen countries involved in the agreement are Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. Tags: Brief. The project will focus on driver behaviour and the operational side of running a fleet of zero-emission battery-powered cars.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

Fiat plans to relaunch its plant at Mirafiori, Italy, through the establishment of a joint venture between Chrysler and Fiat to bring a new platform to Turin from the United States for production of larger segment passenger cars and SUVs for the Jeep and Alfa Romeo brands. Tags: Brief. More than €1 billion (US$1.3

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NOVEMBER 30, 2010

The Opel/Vauxhall design team in Rüsselsheim, Germany is actively involved in the development of the new models and works in cooperation with the Fiat Group Automobiles’ Engineering and Design Group in Turin, Italy. Tags: Brief. The project calls for an initial supply of up to 6,000 vehicles in 2011. million units. million units.

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Teslarati

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Now, a small EV startup from Italy is looking to disrupt auto titans with its new EV hypercar, the Automobili Estrema Fulminea. But don’t rush to grab a unit; only 61 will be made in total, each with a price tag of 1.96 Manufacturers have pushed their top-of-the-line vehicles to the absolute limit as they look to take the lead.

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APRIL 16, 2010

The planned joint-venture company, which is expected to operate in Arco, Italy, will engineer, manufacture, and market hydro-mechanical variable powersplit transmission systems (HVT) for the global off-highway markets. Tags: Brief. A memorandum of understanding to this effect was signed by the two companies.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Results were cushioned for similar reasons in Italy (-0.2%), the UK (-6.4%) and Spain (-17.9%). fewer in Italy, 25.1% Tags: Diesel Engines Europe Sales. Only Austria (+8.8%), France (+10.7%) and Germany (+23.2%) posted growth compared to 2008, with results lifted by scrapping incentives. European production. fewer in Germany.

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DECEMBER 22, 2009

Italy-based Micro-Vett SpA, which produces electric versions of several other Fiat vehicles, has developed an electric version of the 500, unveiled by the NICE car company in 2008. Tags: Brief. No decision has been made whether the car will be offered for sale in the US, according to the report. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)

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OCTOBER 6, 2010

MMC plans to sell the i-MiEV in Europe in 14 countries—Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom—then from fiscal year 2011 sequentially expand the countries in which it will be sold. Tags: Brief.

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APRIL 19, 2009

Italy has the largest natural gas fleet, accounting for half of the European total (523,100, 50.3%), followed by Ukraine (120,000, 11.6%), Russia (103,000, 9.9%) and Armenia (101,352 9.75%). (A Tags: Brief. NGVA estimates that cars account for 36.2% of the natural gas fuel use (1.7 billion Nm 3 ). A hat-tip to John!).

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JULY 11, 2010

Already present in Spain and in Italy, the company also plans to open offices in Germany, Northern Europe, the Middle East and Japan. Tags: Brief.

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JUNE 21, 2010

In recent years, Scania has also delivered ethanol buses for commercial service in Great Britain, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Norway and elsewhere. Tags: Brief. The company has delivered a total of about 700 ethanol buses, more than 600 of them to Swedish cities. At the end of 2009, the figure was nearly 30%.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2009

Serbia’s low tax rate, skilled workforce and geographic location has made it attractive for Italy-based businesses—more than 200 Italian companies employing some 18,000 people have operations in the country already. Tags: Brief. Fiat, which received these incentives, plans an initial $1.2

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OCTOBER 9, 2010

Independent engine manufacturer VM Motori SpA of Italy has awarded. Following pre-machining of the cylinder blocks and bedplates at Tupy, final machining and engine assembly is performed in a purpose-built manufacturing facility at VM Motori in Cento, Italy. Tags: Brief. liter V6 diesel engine.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Countries across Europe, including Denmark, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain, are offering significant incentives for the purchase of electric vehicles, and leading car companies are placing multibillion-dollar bets on hybrid and electric vehicle technologies that are expected to launch starting this year. Tags: Brief.

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MARCH 8, 2010

According to a new Accenture study of 1,800 consumers in Germany, France, Italy, Canada and the US, while interest in hybrid and electric vehicles may be growing, consumers do not see fuel savings as the only purchasing factor and are demanding more from automakers. This rose to a high of 62% in Italy).

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AUGUST 10, 2010

An international team from Hanyang University (Korea), University of Rome “La Sapienza” (Italy), and Argonne National Laboratory (US) has synthesized a cathode material of an electrically conducting carbon-LiMnPO 4 nanocomposite by ultrasonic spray pyrolysis followed by ball milling. Tags: Brief.

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JULY 13, 2010

Enel has inaugurated an industrial-scale hydrogen-fuelled combined cycle power plant at Fusina (Venice, Italy). In 1997 Fusina was the first generation plant in Italy to be equippeddesulfurizationsation and denitrification systems, while in 1999 it was fitted with sleeve filters to reduce particulate emissions. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2010

Additionally, one guest team from Italy joined the roster with their Prototype vehicle. Tags: Brief. For both categories, teams can use any conventionally available energy source, including fuels such as diesel, gasoline and liquid petroleum gas (LPG), as well as alternative fuels such as hydrogen, biomass and solar.

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JANUARY 4, 2010

an Italy-based provider of engineering and construction services and technology for the oil and gas industry, will jointly design , develop and commercialize utility-scale hydrogen power plants for peak shaving and energy management. Tags: Brief. Hydrogenics Corporation and Rosetti Marino S.p.A.,

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MAY 29, 2010

The Chevrolet Aveo CNG is equipped with next-generation computer-controlled CNG injection technology from Italy. Tags: Brief. Under normal driving conditions, the Aveo CNG has a range of 180 to 200 kilometers (112 to 124 miles) on a full tank of CNG and is BS IV compliant.

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Creative Greenius

JULY 9, 2009

Obama is at the G8 meeting in Italy to discuss the global warming crisis with other world leaders. Brave environmental activists from Greenpeace actually took a bold climate initiative today, doing so in my grandfather’s homeland of Italy, where they occupied four coal-fired power plants. AP Photo/Greenpeace, Kate Davison).

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

This is in parallel to the work started earlier this year between Endesa’s parent company, Italy’s ENEL and Nissan’s Alliance partner Renault on Alternative Current (AC) quick charging technology. Tags: Brief. Endesa is a regular member of CHAdeMo.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2009

For individual customers, pre-bookings are open on the websites of Peugeot Germany, Great Britain, Spain, France and Italy. Tags: Brief. The company says that it has already signed letters of intent with nine companies and administrations projects for car sharing and large fleets in Europe. m and a turning circle of 4.50

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

It carries a $6,800 price tag, gets 672 miles (1,081 miles) of highway driving on one tank of gas (84 mpg / 2.8 The Elio, shown at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in early January, features two wheels in front, one in back and seats two people (one in front and one in back).

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MARCH 11, 2010

The project partners come from 14 countries: Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Madagascar, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland and the UK. Tags: Brief.

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AUGUST 26, 2009

Tags: Cellulosic ethanol Enzymes Europe. The EU has set a recommendation for its member states with the aim of replacing 5.75% of traffic fuel with biofuels by 2010 and a mandatory target of 10% renewable energy sources in traffic by 2020. NEMO (CORDIS).

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JANUARY 31, 2010

Haw Tai Automobile has been cooperating with Italy-based VM Motori on the development of its diesels. Tags: Brief. Party Secretary of Foton Motor Co., said, “It is a trend that traditional engines will develop into low-emission and environmentally-friendly motors. CCTV report. Screenshot from CCTV video on Haw Tai plant.

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JANUARY 1, 2010

Venezuela state-owned PDVSA and Italy-based Eni are finalizing a planned 60:40 joint venture to produce heavy crude oil in Junin Block 5 in the Orinoco Oil Belt in Venezuela in 2014. Tags: Brief. A separate refining venture, with the same percentage shares, will also be built to refine the crude.

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JULY 23, 2010

In 2009, biodiesel production decreased in a number of EU Member States, including Germany, Greece and the UK, but expanded in other countries such as Austria, Belgium, Finland, Italy, Netherlands, Poland and Spain, which last year took the place of Italy as the third largest EU biodiesel producer, behind Germany and France.

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