Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The pilot project will test whether the 5G technology meets the demanding requirements of vehicle production with a view to developing this for industrial series production in the future. Secure, delay-free transmission of data will be required in the future to control and monitor these. —Beate Hofer, CIO of the Volkswagen Group.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2020

The new center brings together production of prototype and series parts under one roof, along with research into new 3D printing technologies, and associate training for the global rollout of toolless production. Last year, the BMW Group produced about 300,000 parts by additive manufacturing.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2022

Rendering of Geely Future Mobility Constellation. These first satellites are part of a planned constellation—the “Geely Future Mobility Constellation”—that will comprise 240 satellites, with the first phase of 72 satellites expected to be placed in orbit by 2025.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2023

Hydrogen leaked from the joint and ignited, burning the surrounding plastic parts. Given a spark, gasoline will burn in any environment. As we’ve said from the outset, the future will be shaped by acting with purpose and passion. I want people to see hydrogen not as a danger, but as our future.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2021

As part of the agreement, ZF, one of the world’s number one producers of automotive cameras driven by Mobileye technology, will also supply its Gen21 mid-range radar and be responsible for the integration of camera and radar in Toyota vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2021

Completed in less than one year, the electric school bus fleet project is part of a series of electrification initiatives by the Stockton Unified School District to become the nation’s leading zero-emission school district. The Mobility House’s mission is to create an emissions-free energy and mobility future. Funding of $4.94

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2019

In a major new report on hydrogen, the International Energy Agency says that the time is right to tap into hydrogen’s potential to play a key role in a clean, secure and affordable energy future. The world should not miss this unique chance to make hydrogen an important part of our clean and secure energy future.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2020

announced the development of a hydrogen fuel cell system for maritime applications based on fuel cell technology for automobiles, as part of efforts to offer environment-friendly powertrain solutions. As a part of this challenge, Yanmar has been working on development of future powertrains using hydrogen as fuel.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Greenlots, a member of the Shell Group and a provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging and energy management solutions, has installed charging infrastructure for a fleet of electrified commercial trucks as part of its ongoing partnership with Volvo Trucks.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Ford Motor Company will build two new massive, environmentally and technologically advanced campuses in Tennessee and Kentucky that will produce the next generation of electric F-Series trucks and the batteries to power future electric Ford and Lincoln vehicles. —Jim Farley, Ford president and CEO. —Tennessee Gov. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2022

The innovative manufacturing system will also help create a human-centered work environment with robots assisting human workers. As part of the Group’s commitment to sustainability, the plant will mainly rely on renewable energy sources to power the facility and use emission-reduction technologies to meet the RE100 requirements.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2022

The top part of the graphic shows onshore methanol production. The bottom part shows how hydrogen for the engine is obtained from methanol in the reactor (blue arrow). According to the European Environment Agency (EEA), maritime transport is responsible for more than 3% of the total carbon emissions in the European Union.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2022

Although it is controversial because of its unclear effects on the environment, it could supply large amounts of the many metals without which, for example, climate policy goals such as the energy transition cannot be realized.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2020

Since 2015, the innovations team from BMW Group Logistics has been working on future-focused industry 4.0 The Smart Transport Robot and its management software were also recognized as part of this award. We are preparing some innovations for the coming months. —Jimmy Nassif, CTO IDEALworks GmbH.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Ports and distribution hubs have highly organized fleets and operations with favorable environments to develop charging infrastructure, having well-defined duty cycles, making them the perfect fit for this kind of technology. Reduced vehicle stoppages and need for spare parts. Possibilities to benefit from green incentives.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2022

Although hydrogen has emerged as an important part of the clean energy mix needed to ensure a sustainable future, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency, the large-scale, stable transportation of hydrogen through new pipeline infrastructure faces issues including land acquisition construction costs and building time.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2022

Volvo Cars is integrating and testing wireless charging technology in a live city environment together with selected partners, evaluating its potential for future electric cars. Last year, Volvo Cars took part in launching the Gothenburg Green City Zone initiative, which aims to achieve emission-free transport by 2030.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2022

We’ve established significant goals as part of our PLANET 2050 sustainability strategy, including a target of zero emissions. The industry needs multiple solutions to meet the needs of all on- and off-highway customers and all applications considering the variation in duty cycles and operating environments, the company said.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

With Part 23 as the foundation, the G-1 Certification Basis sets forth the specific Airworthiness Standards and Environmental Standards required for FAA Type Certification. The G-1 Certification Basis is based on the FAA’s certification standards contained in 14 C.F.R. —Eric Wright, Archer’s Head of Certification.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2020

The system helps designers see not just individual parts, but how existing and future equipment could interact in a real environment. Some early examples have shown that the system was able to identify pinch points between machinery and parts that weren’t previously visible. —Frantisek Zapletal.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2021

Germany and Europe are on their way to a hydrogen future. Hydrogen is set to be used in industry and in the future also in road traffic, finally heralding a shift away from gasoline and diesel fuel. Parts have to be picked up, placed and buffered multiple times—that’s a time-consuming business. © Fraunhofer IPT.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2020

Vu, Professor, Intelligent Transport Systems at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2020

As part of the study, Woodside will be investigating the transition from blue to green hydrogen for export. Woodside CEO Peter Coleman said the agreement was another step forward in Woodside’s exploration of the potential of hydrogen as a clean fuel of the future. Source: ARENA (Australian Renewable Energy Agency).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The release of this enormous investment comes in the midst of the company’s transformation, in what is also for all concerned an extremely challenging environment. As part of its tkH2Steel transformation project, coal-based blast furnaces will be replaced by hydrogen-powered direct reduction plants. Capacity will be 2.5

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 29, 2023

This should allow users of the social media platform to see exactly what the two Musk-led businesses have in store for the near future. In social media, at least, it appears that Musk is in no small part focused on stabilizing X and turning it profitable. Tesla, for its part, rolled out the Model 3 Highland upgrade smoothly in China.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2021

Science can transform our economy into a circular one that renews and reuses what we previously discarded, and indeed a virtuous circle that creates higher paid jobs, advances new Australian technology, and protects our environment. We’re on a mission to make it real. —CSIRO Chief Executive, Dr Larry Marshall.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

became the first company to fly an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft as part of NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Campaign. Data from industry leaders like Joby is critical for NASA’s research activities and future standardization of emerging aircraft configurations. Joby Aviation, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2020

As part of Neste’s growth strategy, we continue to focus on innovation with the aim to develop the existing businesses and build new growth business platforms. Sunfire will provide a megawatt-scale high temperature electrolyzer for use in industrial environments as part of the E-CO2MET research and development project.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

As part of the launch, the company also revealed the first charger built on the platform with the unveiling of its next-gen RTM75 DC Fast Charger, allowing drivers to add 75 km (46 mi) of range to an electric vehicle in 10 minutes of charging.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2021

We are the company that can leverage its highly flexible electrolyzer technology and create and redefine the future of sustainable offshore energy production. Together with Siemens Gamesa, we are in a unique position to develop this game changing solution.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Africa is part of a global toll taken by air pollution, which killed an estimated 6.7 We focused on these three countries because they are all at somewhat different points in their economic development, and we reasoned that comparing air pollution patterns among them would give us a good indicator of future trends.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

An aim of the “SofDCar” project is to establish rules and processes for controlling all software updates and upgrades in the future, as well as a consistent functional and IT security methodology to which they should adhere. The SofDCar project has taken on the task of mapping the IT jungle in the car. —Professor Michael Weyrich.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 24, 2019

The Clean Mobility in Schools Pilot Project grant offers school communities an opportunity to showcase their ability to create meaningful spaces that inspire future generations, realize impactful air quality improvements, and develop real solutions to the climate crisis.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2022

The demonstrations will help gather evidence on the future refueling and recharging infrastructure needed to drive the smooth transition to a zero-emission freight sector by 2050. As part of these trials, commercial vehicle manufacturer Leyland?Trucks Trucks rolled out 20?DAF?battery battery electric HGVs for?use

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

The vision of a fully electric small car for the urban environment centers around people and communal experiences. We believe that, even more so than today, the car of the future will be about lifestyle and personal expression. Decorative elements and add-on parts are dispensed with, as is any complex mix of materials.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2020

It is the world’s first cooled charging cable system that allows continuous charging at 500 Amperes even in high-temperature environments. Several improvements and new features make the system ready for existing and future requirements.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2018

This is the first time that a PCB-based fuel cell has been developed for use in an automotive environment. The hydrogen storage tank is currently in the loading bay, although a future development could see the tank relocated to the roof. The Renault Kangoo with a PCBFC roof-mounted range extender. Source: Revolve Technologies.

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