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MAY 5, 2023

CEO Jim Farley has reportedly returned from Asia to finalize those plans, which were reiterated during a press call about Ford’s first-quarter earnings held earlier in the week. Ford has introduced new models specifically designed to cater to Chinese customers. Asia has historically proven to be a slippery fish for American automakers.

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OCTOBER 13, 2018

Novelis, the global leader in aluminum rolling and recycling, broke ground on the expansion of its automotive aluminum manufacturing facility in Changzhou, China. The facility will also be equipped with a high-speed slitter, and a fully automated packaging line. The expansion is expected to create approximately 160 jobs.

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JUNE 1, 2017

In 2016, GAC Motor sold more than 380,000 vehicles worldwide, marking a 96%year-on-year increase and 85 percent compound growth rate for six years in a row. Power Asia Pacific’s 2016 China Initial Quality Study, the highest among all Chinese brands for the fourth consecutive year. year-on-year increase.

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MARCH 4, 2018

Power survey on Chinese consumers’ purchase intentions regarding new-energy vehicles. In China, battery-electric cars dominate the electric car market, with a 75% share in 2016. in China in 2016. Global sales of electric cars (M1+N1), by year (BEV and PHEV). Power Asia Pacific. Click to enlarge.

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APRIL 19, 2018

There is now a significant wave of interest in battery raw material supply security, mainly from Asia, to underpin the growth of Li-ion battery production over the next decade. In March 2018, Chinese high-tech recycling giant GEM signed a three-year cobalt supply agreement with Swiss miner Glencore. Cobalt takes center stage.

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OCTOBER 18, 2017

sites throughout Europe and Asia. Dürr sold its interest in the Dürr Ecoclean Group to Chinese engineering and machinery company Shenyang Blue Silver Group (SBS Group) in 2016. The system’s electric power and water consumption were each cut by. around 30 percent. These energy efficiency measures are now intended to be.

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DECEMBER 18, 2012

Global automotive Li-Ion battery production capacity is outstripping demand five-to-one as automakers refocus on hybrids and away from full electric vehicles, according to Dr. Menahem Anderman’s recently released xEV Industry Insider Report. Anderman projects a global EV/PHEV 2016 market at around 0.6% million in 2020; and.

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AUGUST 25, 2021

Buyers registered 3 million new EVs globally last year. Racing to counter Asia's dominance, General Motors is building factories in Ohio and Tennessee with a combined 70-gigawatt capacity, double that of Tesla's Nevada gigafactory. Ford figures that's about six plants' worth of homegrown capacity, and 10 globally.

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APRIL 20, 2012

Roland Berger Strategy Consultants has updated its global Li-ion automotive battery study ( earlier post ). In light of recently presented or announced vehicle models with electric, hybrid or plug-in-hybrid drives (xEV), Roland Berger experts expect the global LiB market to grow from US$1.5 Global Vehicle LiB Market Study Update.

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OCTOBER 22, 2017

The Callidus Luoyang Combustion Research and Development Center is the largest test facility of its kind in Asia. As a global flare technology leader, Honeywell’s advanced Callidus technology, complete database, and profound experience in related areas definitely will contribute to the successful completion of our project.

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APRIL 29, 2016

In his remarks at the Annual Media Conference, where the Group presented 2015 results, Matthias Müller, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, said that 2016 will be a year of transition for Volkswagen, and will also see the accelerated transformation of the company. Prospects for 2016. Last year, Volkswagen sold 3.5

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OCTOBER 6, 2015

per barrel prices in 2015 and 2016, oil export revenues will undershoot these pessimistic IMF projections, as crude prices are projected to stay below $60 through 2016 (EIA estimates for Brent are $54.07 in 2015 and 2016 respectively). in 2015 and 2016 respectively). billion respectively). The emergence of the U.S.,

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APRIL 4, 2016

Researchers from the Shandong Provincial Key Laboratory of Synthetic Biology, Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences have identified and characterized the first thermophilic bacterium capable ( Defluviitalea phaphyphila ) of direct conversion of brown algae to ethanol.

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OCTOBER 13, 2017

Sales of BMW Group electrified vehicles in the first three quarters of 2017 have exceeded those achieved in the whole of 2016; the company’s electrified line-up comprises nine models. Global BMW brand sales in the first three quarters of 2017 increased by 3.9% Sales in Asia are up 13.2% (620,287) in the year-to-date.

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OCTOBER 28, 2018

I wrote about that in March of 2016. ConMet, based in Vancouver, WA, is a global supplier of components to the commercial vehicle markets. business, Chan has relocated from Asia to the San Francisco Bay Area. Protean has another site in China , in Tianjin. That pudding is beginning to gel. Given its growing U.S.

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