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OCTOBER 31, 2018

Cumulative electric vehicle sales and 2017 passenger vehicle sales in top global electric vehicle markets. Global electric vehicle sales increased by more than 50% from 2016 to about 1.2 Global electric vehicle sales increased by more than 50% from 2016 to about 1.2 Source: The ICCT. Source: The ICCT.

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OCTOBER 12, 2020

A new study by a team from San Jose State University and Stanford University has found that—even under heightened damage estimates—the additional mitigation costs of limiting global warming to 1.5 °C Specifically, the researchers found that under their central parameter values, limiting global warming to 1.5 °C

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OCTOBER 10, 2017

Velodyne LiDAR has more than quadrupled production for its high-performance LiDAR sensors to meet strong global demand. These employees operate across three facilities in California, including the company’s new Megafactory in San Jose, its long-standing manufacturing facility in Morgan Hill, and the Velodyne Labs research center in Alameda.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The company has a close partnership with Volkswagen Group and has established agreements with two other major global automakers. Headquartered in San Jose, California, QuantumScape has worked with automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and tools and materials suppliers across the Asia-Pacific region for several years.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 17, 2017

Velodyne LiDAR is opening a “Megafactory” to ramp up production of the latest 3D LiDAR sensors to meet high global demand. Located in San Jose, CA, the facility not only has enough space for high-volume manufacturing and for the precise distance and ranging alignment process for LiDAR sensors as they come off the assembly line.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Pike Research has earlier forecasted the plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) market at the national level in the US, globally, and within world regions and key countries. Pike projections of cumulative light duty plug-in electric vehicle sales, 10 largest MSAs by population, 2011-2017. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)

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JUNE 17, 2019

NIO was founded in November 2014 as a global electric vehicle company. The company has more than 9,000 employees working in research and development, design and manufacturing centers in Shanghai, Beijing, San Jose, Munich, London and seven other locations.

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Teslarati

JULY 10, 2024

South Korean battery supplier SK Innovation will host its Global Forum on July 13, 2024, in San Jose, California. The SK Innovation Global Forum will help the company learn about future growth drivers from global energy experts. Ten executives from SK Innovation affiliates, including SK On CEO Lee Seok-hee.

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United States San Jose Global Tax Credit 102

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2018

Voyage, a startup in the autonomous taxi space, entered into a long-term strategic partnership with Renovo, a mobility technology company, to license Renovo’s AWare OS for use across its global fleet of automated vehicles. These deployments will feature Voyage’s custom automated driving system (ADS) running on Renovo’s AWare OS.

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AUGUST 27, 2015

tops the list of gridlock-plagued cities, with 82 hours of delay per commuter, followed by Los Angeles (80 hours), San Francisco (78 hours), New York (74 hours), and San Jose (67 hours). last year, including Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, Houston and Riverside, CA. Washington, D.C.

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San Jose Los Angeles San Francisco Houston 150

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

Samsung Electronics hosted the first Silicon Valley 5G Summit , held at Samsung Research America in San Jose, California.

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San Jose Building Industry Industrial 150

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MAY 5, 2009

Prototype Saturn Vue PHEV plugging in to a Coulomb Chargepoint ( earlier post ) in San Jose, CA. Click to enlarge. In a post on GM’s FastLane blog, Vice Chairman Tom Stephens said that the company will apply plug-in hybrid technology to one of the four core brands remaining after the restructuring: Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC.

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VUE Plug-in GM 2011 150

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MARCH 24, 2022

—Kelly Nodzak, Delta’s Director of Global Jet Fuel Procurement. oneworld members Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, Japan Airlines and Qatar Airways expect to utilize Gevo’s SAF for their operations in California including San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose and Los Angeles International Airports.

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San Jose San Diego San Francisco Los Angeles 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2017

NIO is a global start-up; NIO has more than 2,000 employees in San Jose, Shanghai, Munich, London and eight other locations. The first batch of six EP9s produced were for investors. NIO plans to produce a second batch of ten EP9s, and each one will be made to order. The NIO EP9 is priced at US$1.48

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San Jose SUV China Market 150

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MARCH 2, 2017

To support production of the all-new Q5, which is built at Audi’s factory in San Jose Chiapa, GKN will manufacture the PVL at its manufacturing facilities in Mexico, demonstrating the company’s ability to leverage its global footprint.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2011

per gallon gas tax hike with no information given rose to 45% if the incremental revenue was to be spent on reducing global warming and 48% if the revenue was to be spent on reducing local air pollution. The 24% support for a $0.10 As another example, 62% of respondents would support a gas tax increase of $0.10

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 1, 2007

It is looking like the Governor's contribution to global warming is a lot of hot air touting his greenness while opposing the slightest additional measure proposed by an actual clean air professional. who sabotaged his efforts to make those first global warming regulations stronger and more expansive.

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San Jose San Francisco Mercury Corporation 100

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OCTOBER 25, 2016

SAIC Innovation Center, the San Jose based SAIC Motor’s advanced technology center, is focusing on integrating emerging technologies into vehicles. We look forward to working with Savari to deploy their technology in China. —Wenhua Huang, President of SAIC USA. —Wenhua Huang.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 6, 2025

After publishing their research, they decided to commercialize their product and in 1991 founded Broadcom in San Jose, Calif. He served in that position until 2018, two years after the company merged with semiconductor manufacturer Avago Technologies, also of San Jose. Today Samueli is chairman of the companys board.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2016

Ford’s acquisition of Chariot, subject to normal customary closing conditions, will serve as the cornerstone for its new global shuttle services business. The shuttle service is expected to be expanded beyond San Francisco to at least five additional markets in the next 18 months. —Jay Walder, CEO of Motivate.

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San Francisco Ford San Jose Oakland 150

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OCTOBER 9, 2010

Quallion developed the system under a grant from the US Department of Energy (DOE) in partnership with a global Tier 1 supplier to meet OEM specification requirements and has installed the battery in a Class 8 truck for preliminary field testing with plans to obtain data for future commercialization.

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Li-ion Battery Batteries Fuel 218

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The planned plant will produce enough fuel to power all British Airways’ 787 Dreamliner operated flights from London to San Jose, California and New Orleans, Louisiana for a whole year. This will contribute to both global carbon emissions reductions and local air quality improvements around major airports.

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Waste Renewable Fuel San Jose 150

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NOVEMBER 21, 2016

NextEV is a global start-up, designing and developing smart, high-performance, premium electric vehicles. It has more than 2,000 employees in San Jose, Shanghai, Munich, London and eight other locations. And with that, our vision of a blue sky will come true. —NextEV Founder and Chairman, William Li.

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Electric Cars San Jose Cars MPH 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2011

The company is also producing a US variant of the conference in San Jose, California in November. That means a global hybrid bus market of around $40 billion in 2021 by our analysis. Optional masterclasses and visits to local centers of excellence in the subject are offered on the day before and the day after this event.

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Teslarati

JULY 5, 2023

Audi’s announcement regarding the expansion of its electric vehicle production will take place on July 18 at the San Jose Chiapa plant in Puebla, as per insiders who reportedly provided information to Reuters. An announcement on Audi’s expansion plans is expected to be done around July 18.

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Mexico Audi San Jose Production 98

Plug In Partners

AUGUST 1, 2008

T he Plug in 2008 National PHEV Conference in San Jose by most accounts was a big success. Electrically powered vehicles are going to provide tremendous benefit and excitement for the customer, while also hastening the move to a more diverse choice of energy alternatives,” said Jon Lauckner, GM vice president of Global Programs.

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2008 Plug-in Plug EPRI 100

Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

headquarters in San Jose, California where it opened up showrooms. Nio plans ot have over 4,000 battery swap stations globally by 2025. Nio will also become aligned as a potential joint venture and offtake partner of the lithium company which focuses on producing graphite, advanced materials, and lithium.

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 3, 2007

The departed air board officials said they were frustrated by administration meddling in both the diesel construction equipment crackdown and the implementation of landmark legislation the governor signed last year to curb global warming. It's utterly mystifying," she said.

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Green Cars News

JULY 29, 2010

According to the company’s director of global electrification Nancy Gioia, speaking at Plug-in 2010 in San Jose, California, Ford expects hybrids, plug-in hybrids and battery electric vehicles to [.]. Just how much of an impact will electric vehicles have on the fleet of one of the world’s leading car manufacturers?

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San Jose Ford Electric Vehicles Vehicles 46

Cars That Think

JANUARY 23, 2025

The San Jose-based Imagry is leading this charge. Those successes spurred the companys leadership to scale up production and go global. These trials are taking place on private campuses such as universities and medical centers, where traffic is light and speeds are low.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Williams joined IBM in San Jose, Calif., He founded the IEEE Empower a Billion Lives global competition in 2018 to crowdsource ideas that could improve energy access in underserved communities. He had earned bachelor's and master's degrees in electrical engineering at Georgia Tech. Mason Lamar Williams III.

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JUNE 21, 2016

Next Flex, the Flexible Hybrid Electronics Manufacturing Innovation Institute (San Jose, CA). LanzaTech; Materia; SEVA; TowerJazz; Small: Able Industrial Products Inc.; VRCO; and many more small and medium-sized manufacturers. Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (Knoxville, TN).

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Baua Electric

JULY 8, 2024

Photo: Sakuu Global EV battery maker SK On now has a joint development agreement with Sakuu, the “world’s first manufacturing platform for printing battery electrodes.” The San Jose-based company says its Kavian 3D printing platform (pictured) can cut the cost of battery production nearly in half.

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Cars That Think

MAY 13, 2022

While he was an engineering professor at the University of California, Los Angeles , Samueli helped found company in San Jose, Calif., Hei received the 2021 IEEE Founders Medal for “leadership in research, development, and commercialization of broadband communication and networking technology with global impact.”

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Baua Electric

JULY 11, 2024

Per QuantumScape president and CEO, Dr. Siva Sivaram: This agreement is a major step in our long-term global scale-up strategy to bring QuantumScape’s solid-state lithium-metal battery technology to market.

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San Jose Battery Batteries Energy Storage 52

Cars That Think

JULY 30, 2021

Coughlin is founder and president of Coughlin Associates in San Jose, Calif., I support a member-led organization, open discussion and transparency within the IEEE, and believe that we must be a representative global organization. I pledge to: Global Community Building: Highlight networking opportunities at IEEE events.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 5, 2024

Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley , found that between 2018 and 2022, CO2 emission from all sources (industries, homes, traffic) across the San Francisco Bay Area dropped around 1.8% EVs made up nearly 40% of new auto registrations in San Jose and 34% in San Francisco last year. “We

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