Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The pillars will guide Kia in its efforts to reduce carbon emissions in all operational facets, from supply, logistics, vehicle production and vehicle use through to disposal of waste. The single largest portion of carbon emissions generated by any mass vehicle manufacturer occurs when the vehicle is in daily use and on the road.

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Kia Carbon Market Europe 395

Teslarati

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Italian casting machine manufacturer IDRA announced a partnership with Volvo in a press release this week, with the company set to install two 9,000-ton Giga Presses at the automaker’s Košice, Slovakia factory. The collaboration with the brand exemplifies the company’s dedication to driving progress in the industry.”

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Volvo Building Slovakia Tesla 128

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2019

TGI EVO is fitted with a combination of one high-strength steel tank, which is smaller and located ahead of the rear axle—and two new large tanks located behind the rear axle, that are manufactured in a carbon fibre composite construction, significantly reducing their weight and optimizing weight distribution.

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Gasoline-Electric Gasoline Gas Gas-Electric 304

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

In Slovakia, production at the Slovalco smelter (owned by Norsk Hydro) will be reduced to 60% of its capacity (down from 80%). However, in the event of Russian aggression against Ukraine, Europe could lose critical energy supplies. However, it will continue to re-smelt aluminum for its clients in the pharmaceutical and food industry.

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Ukraine Russia Slovakia Romania 195

Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2015

Fergal McGrath and Julian Warren, based at Honda’s European manufacturing facility in Swindon, UK, volunteered to take up the challenge and will be charged with driving an average 370 miles (595 km) each day. Under the rules of the title attempt, the same two drivers must be in the car for every kilometer of the journey.

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Honda Miles Czech Republic Diesel 150

Teslarati

JUNE 27, 2022

As Aptera has moved ever closer to being ready for production, they have been making agreements with several companies who will be supplying their production run, including setting up an agreement with Elaphe Motors for producing in-hub motors in Slovakia.

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Aptera San Diego Energy Battery 70

Baua Electric

JUNE 24, 2024

Amara Raja Energy & Mobility Ltd (ARE&M), a prominent battery manufacturer in India, has inked a technical licensing agreement with GIB EnergyX Slovakia s.r.o., Gotion High-tech, a global leader in battery technology, operates 8 R&D centers worldwide, boasts 8,000 patented technologies, and 20 manufacturing locations.

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Energy Auto Slovakia Production 40

Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

The latest data from the European Automobile Manufacturers Association ( ACEA ) shows that every powertrain endured a double-digit decline in the month. CO 2 target concerns This worrying BEV performance could concern European manufacturers , who are preparing for the new CO₂ emissions target for passenger cars. respectively.

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