Automobile, Automobile Industry and PHEV

Toshiba to supply inverters for Fords HEVs and PHEVs from 2012

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JUNE 21, 2011

The Ford Motor Company has selected Toshiba Corporation to supply automotive inverters for hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV). Toshiba already has a June 2010 contract with Ford under which it will supply high-performance drive motors for HEV and PHEV from 2012, from its facility in Houston, Texas.

PHEV

PHEV 2012 Supplies Ford

China publishes plan to boost fuel-efficient and new energy vehicles and domestic auto industry; targeting 500K PHEVs and EVs in 2015, rising to 2M by 2020

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JULY 9, 2012

Natural gas and other alternative fuel vehicle technology is basically mature, the government said, and is headed toward initial industrialization. However, generally speaking, the government continued, China has not achieved a breakthrough with new energy automobiles and core components of the key technologies.

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Nidec to form electric traction motor JV with a subsidiary of Guangzhou Automobile Group

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AUGUST 2, 2019

a member of China-based Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., GAC Components is a subsidiary of major Chinese car manufacturer Guangzhou Automobile Group with the sixth-largest market share in the increasingly environmentally strict China. GAC Components mainly manufactures automobile interior parts, electric components, etc.

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GAC Group begins construction of $6.5B industrial park for electric and intelligent vehicles

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MAY 9, 2017

China-based automobile manufacturer Guangzhou Automobile Group (GAC Group), the parent company of GAC Motor, has begun construction of a large industrial park for electric and intelligent vehicles as part of its efforts to boost its electric vehicle business.

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Toshiba launches 20Ah-HP SCiB rechargeable Li-ion battery; high energy and high power

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JANUARY 12, 2022

Toshiba expects to see the new cell deployed in automobiles, industrial equipment, and storage battery systems.

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Recharge Li-ion Power Powered

Volkswagen Group and SAIC to produce EVs and PHEVs in China

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JUNE 3, 2015

The largest investment program in the Chinese automobile industry to date is to be funded from the cash flow of the joint ventures Shanghai Volkswagen and FAW-Volkswagen. These agreements form part of the total investment of €22 billion (US$24.5 billion) in China planned by the Volkswagen Group together with its joint ventures by 2019.

China

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Hyundai invests more in Georgia to produce hybrids

Teslarati

APRIL 26, 2024

Earlier this year, General Motors CEO Mary Barra talked about bringing the company’s plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) to North America. During its recent earnings call, however, Tesla reiterated its stance that EVs are the future of the automobile industry. Tesla has also acknowledged a slump in EV demand.

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Georgia Hyundai Hybrid North America

3M Forms Strategic Relationship with Amperex Technologies for NMC Li-Ion Cathode Materials

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MARCH 23, 2009

They have improved thermal stability and up to six times less cobalt for reduced price volatility when compared to the industry standard lithium cobalt oxide. million (total DOE/industry cost share: $ 2.28 million (total DOE/industry cost share: $ 2.28 3M currently offers three cathode products: BC-618, BC-718 and BC-723.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion 2007 2008

DLR and Wuppertal publish comprehensive global analysis of e-mobility technologies, outlook and lifecycle assessments

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JULY 23, 2015

A total of 87 new BEV and PHEV production cars were presented worldwide between 2006-2013. Non-plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs) showed a fairly constant number in the analysis; plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) accounted for the largest share of new concept vehicles in 2013. Number of series-production electric vehicles by OEM, 2000-2013.

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Global 2000 2013 Germany

Exploring the adoption of EVs in the US, Europe and China; charging scenarios and infrastructure

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AUGUST 6, 2013

Aspirational targets among seven countries participating in the Electric Vehicle Initiative would see growth from just under 2 million EV and PHEVs to just under 20 million by 2020. Between 2009 and 2011, Chinese buyers purchased 13,000 EVs and PHEVs—more than U.S. Source: “Electric Vehicle Grid Integration”. Click to enlarge.

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Europe China Charging Grid

NRC report finds Federal analysis to set LD CAFE and GHG standards generally of high quality; some technologies and issues should be re-examined

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JUNE 19, 2015

For their mid-term review, the Agencies should examine auto manufacturer’s experiences of battery life to determine the appropriate state of charge swing for PHEVs and BEVs so that they can assign costs appropriately. Hybrid and Electrified Powertrains. Consumer Impacts and Acceptance Issues.

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Standards Fuel Economy Economy EPA

How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Carmakers Say. Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?",

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Lithium Ion

2025-2035: Rewriting The Automotive History

Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 28, 2022

A recent report from the Environmental Defense Fund indicates that electric vehicle sales volumes are growing at a rapid pace, signalling an epochal shift in the auto industry over the next decade. There is no longer any dispute that the automobile industry is transitioning to electric vehicles. Driving Forces Behind.

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California, 4 automakers reach framework agreement on GHG standards; slight FE weakening, no upstream emissions calculations

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JULY 25, 2019

for Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEV), tapering off at the current MY 2020 and MY 2021 levels in MY 2025 and MY 2026, respectively. This agreement represents a feasible and acceptable path to accomplishing the goals of California and the automobile industry.

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Toshiba to supply inverters for Fords HEVs and PHEVs from 2012

China publishes plan to boost fuel-efficient and new energy vehicles and domestic auto industry; targeting 500K PHEVs and EVs in 2015, rising to 2M by 2020

Nidec to form electric traction motor JV with a subsidiary of Guangzhou Automobile Group

GAC Group begins construction of $6.5B industrial park for electric and intelligent vehicles

Toshiba launches 20Ah-HP SCiB rechargeable Li-ion battery; high energy and high power

Volkswagen Group and SAIC to produce EVs and PHEVs in China

Hyundai invests more in Georgia to produce hybrids

3M Forms Strategic Relationship with Amperex Technologies for NMC Li-Ion Cathode Materials

DLR and Wuppertal publish comprehensive global analysis of e-mobility technologies, outlook and lifecycle assessments

Exploring the adoption of EVs in the US, Europe and China; charging scenarios and infrastructure

NRC report finds Federal analysis to set LD CAFE and GHG standards generally of high quality; some technologies and issues should be re-examined

How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

2025-2035: Rewriting The Automotive History

California, 4 automakers reach framework agreement on GHG standards; slight FE weakening, no upstream emissions calculations

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