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Toyota to launch a Prius-like bZ3C electric crossover, but you can’t have it

Baua Electric

Executive Vice President and CTO Hiroki Nakakima asked during a press conference last month. Toyota debuted its new bZ3C at the 2024 Beijing Auto Show in April as part of its “multi-pathway approach” to reduce emissions. Toyota says the distinctive styled EV focuses on features to create a fun personal space for younger Gen Z buyers.

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ExxonMobil projects 25% energy demand increase between 2014-2040, 50% decline in carbon intensity; hybrids to be 40% of new car sales

Green Car Congress

Most growth in energy demand will occur in developing nations that are not part of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). Natural gas remains challenged as a fuel for most personal vehicles. Per capita income in those countries is likely to increase by 135%. Light-duty vehicle fleet by type - projections.

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Ford Reaches Definitive Agreement to Sell Volvo Cars and Related Assets to Geely

Green Car Congress

At the press conference Sunday afternoon (CET). The sale is expected to close in the third quarter of 2010, and is subject to customary closing conditions, including receipt of applicable regulatory approvals. I want to make a personal statement. Click to enlarge.

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A Serial Entrepreneur Shares Lessons Learned on His Road to Success

Cars That Think

When Arjun Pillai was a youngster, the words entrepreneur and startup weren’t part of his vocabulary. As an active volunteer with the IEEE Kerala (India) Section , he spoke at numerous conferences and meetings. In 2015 Profoundis launched its fifth product, Vibe: sales software that helps businesses identify prospective customers.

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Gulf oil giants Saudi Aramco, Adnoc set sights on lithium – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Saudi Arabia, whose economy for decades has relied on oil, has spent billions on trying to turn itself into a hub for EVs as part of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s attempts to find alternative sources of wealth. Leading carmakers, however, are among those looking for new lithium supplies in anticipation of future demand.

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GM planning to “own” the customer relationship beyond the vehicle; autonomous Volts, car sharing and fuel cells

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General Motors CEO Mary Barra and her leadership team outlined the company’s plans to capitalize on the future of personal mobility by owning the customer relationship beyond the vehicle, building upon nearly two decades of connectivity leadership. The company shared its plans with investors during a conference at its Milford Proving Ground.

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HARMAN introduces range of connected vehicle technologies and Microsoft partnership at CES

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HARMAN says that LIVS is the industry’s most complete end-to-end system to provide drivers intelligent, adaptable and personal solutions in the car. Using advanced on-board map localization algorithms, HARMAN can upload an important part of the data collected to a backend server. Pupil-based driver monitoring system.

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