The Truth About Cars

MARCH 7, 2025

The new V8 was designed with fewer moving parts, fewer seals and gaskets, and was meant to provide low-end torque while consuming tons of fuel. The 472 (7.7L) V8 that arrived in 1968 was the brand-wide replacement for the 429 V8, which maxed out available displacement given its 1940s engine architecture.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 29, 2025

Tesla is streamlining a key part of its vehicles’ Full Self-Driving platform through the manufacturing phase as it unveiled the cars’ ability to take themselves to logistics lots at its factories. The post Tesla is streamlining this key part of Full Self-Driving during manufacturing appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 22, 2025

Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips. Just send a message to simon@teslarati.com to give us a heads up. The post Tesla’s brand value saw a 26% YoY decline, partly due to Musk: study appeared first on TESLARATI.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2025

Part of the iconic trio from The Grand Tour and Top Gear are returning for a special, but its not what youre likely hoping for. Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May last teamed up on the final special from Amazons The Grand Tour last year, but Clarkson wont be a part of the new show, with his appearances limited to film clips.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Your cars grille is generally a part youd like to hold on to while driving, but some GMC pickup trucks apparently didnt get that message. A recent recall from the automaker covers almost 71,000 GMC Sierras from the 2022 model year for an issue that could cause part of the grille to detach while the truck is moving.

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Electrek

MARCH 20, 2025

During a strange publicly livestreamed all-hands meeting , Tesla CEO Elon Musk said once again that hes working on a Master Plan Part 4 for the company, which is currently on part 3 of its master plan. But the problem is, even part 2 is not yet complete.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 7, 2025

The blast happened at the Chuo Spring Company building in Toyota City, where the supplier builds parts for the RAV4 and Harrier models. Toyota recently paused production at one of its Japanese suppliers factories for a much scarier issue after an explosion killed one person on Thursday.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2021

Aquarius Engines recently announced partnership deals with Nokia in the field of remote communication and energy equipment management in addition to establishing a subsidiary in Tokyo and partnering with Japanese auto-parts manufacturers TPR and Honda-affiliate Musashi Seimitsu.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 2, 2023

As part of the agreement, TML CV Mobility Solutions Ltd. Part of the US$128-billion Tata group, Tata Motors Limited, a US$37-billion organization, is a leading global automobile manufacturer of cars, utility vehicles, pick-ups, trucks and buses, offering extensive range of integrated, smart and e-mobility solutions.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

As part of the event launch, Nissan unveiled a physical concept model of its Max-Out EV convertible. The model was previously shown in virtual form as part of the Nissan Ambition 2030 vision announced in November 2021 under the Nissan Futures banner. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2023

The new joint venture company, which will manufacture best-selling NEVs including the DM-i super hybrid models and related parts, is anticipated to be based in Uzbekistan. Strong cooperations with other international enterprises on the development of vehicle electrification is part of the core business strategy.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2023

Hydrogen can play a crucial part in significantly reducing carbon emissions in heavy goods transportation. The Federal Ministry of Digital Affairs and Transport is funding the construction of the hydrogen filling station in Lingen with more than €6 million as part of the National Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technology Innovation Programme.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The shift to sustainable truck transport is happening in many parts of the world, including Australia, where sales of electric trucks are starting to pick up. The 36 units will become a part of Team Global Express Sydney metropolitan pick-up and delivery fleet. The country is committed to deliver net-zero emissions by 2050.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2023

Once the lower part of the rover is developed, the consultative body expects it to function as a mobility platform, supporting an upper part that will hold a variety of advanced technologies for digging, excavation and human exploration of the lunar surface for resources.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2023

The production increase is a key part of the Ford+ Plan, underscoring the company’s commitment to increase the value of its EVs for customers, continuing to position Mustang Mach-E as a compelling option for those looking for an electric SUV, and growing market share. 2 US EV manufacturer as it continues to scale that part of the business.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2022

Henry Crown and Company, which owns GILLIG as well as other transportation businesses, made a strategic investment in Robotic Research, RR.AI’s parent company, as part of the company’s $228-million Series-A funding announced last month.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Chevron is complementing the strength of its traditional products business with new offerings that help customers support a lower carbon future, and renewable natural gas is a part of its portfolio of solutions. —Andy Walz, Chevron’s president of Americas Products. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Along with launching EVs to bring accessible electric mobility to all, Nissan is looking for opportunities to reduce emissions from other parts of its business. As part of the company's Ambition 2030 plan, Nissan has a target of 40% of its US sales being electric by 2030, with more to be electrified.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The two companies announced earlier this year that Werner Enterprises plans to validate and integrate Cummins’ 15-liter natural gas and Cummins’ X15H hydrogen engines, both part of Cummins’ fuel-agnostic platform, into their fleet. Earlier post.) Earlier post.). X15H under development.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 7, 2025

“The initiative is part of the State Government’s Electric Vehicle Strategy and aims to boost EV uptake in. .” The EV charging network is the longest in Australia, extending 7,000 kilometers. The network includes 110 charging points across 49 locations.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2023

Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Limited is acquiring six Volvo VNR Electric trucks, as part of a pilot program to service its customer delivery routes throughout the Greater Montreal Area. by 2030.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2023

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a coating composed of carbon nanotubes that imparts superlubricity to sliding parts. When steel parts slide past each other, they essentially “cut the grass.” The key part is those fractured carbon nanotubes are pieces of graphene.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2022

As part of the Pledge, Amazon is creating a more sustainable delivery fleet, and its work with Rivian is an important part of decarbonizing its last mile logistics as well as accelerating innovation that can help others reach net-zero carbon.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2022

The model-specific 12V and 400V electrical systems, high-performance battery, electric motor and fuel cell are all integrated during the assembly stage, alongside standard production parts.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2023

As such, our electrolyzer is part of the development of skills that HYVIA brings to the Renault Group Refactory in Flins, dedicated to the circular economy. With this first electrolyzer, the plant will produce 400 kg of hydrogen per day, which will enable us to test more than 1,000 fuel cells per year.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 4, 2025

GM is among the automakers celebrating a great year for EV sales, setting the stage for the Cadillac SOLLEI luxury concept EV featuring parts made with mushroom fiber. The post GM’s EV Sales Skyrocket And Soon We’ll All Be Driving Mushroom Cars appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 7, 2023

Developed as part of Factorial and Stellantis’ joint development agreement announced in November 2021, this cell results from the two companies’ continued collaboration to bring advanced solid-state battery technology to electric vehicles. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

This engine, named as part of the X engine family, is positioned to replace both the L9 and the X12 with the versatility to serve both medium- and heavy-duty applications. These new fuel-agnostic engine platforms feature a series of engine versions that are derived from a common base engine, which means they have some parts commonality.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2023

The Mack MD Electric is approved to be a part of California’s Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP). Mack Trucks is part of the Volvo Group. HVIP can help accelerate the commercialization of zero-emission trucks by offering point-of-sale vouchers to increase the affordability of advanced technologies.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2023

Three battery packs provide an installed total capacity of over 600 kWh and two electric motors, as part of a new e-axle, generate a continuous output of 400 kW and a peak output of over 600 kW. In addition to the tractor unit, Mercedes-Benz Trucks will also produce rigid variants of the eActros LongHaul right at market launch.

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CleanTechnica EVs

MARCH 7, 2025

One thing electric vehicle proponents have long argued is that, due to EVs requiring many fewer parts, they should need service much less, be more reliable, and cost less to maintain. A new study from J.D. Power, the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS), surprisingly, finds full electrics.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Boasting a higher strength than metal, this CFRTP-UD tape can be applied to automobile frames and bodies, further enabling the recycling of end-of-vehicle-life parts into different, new automobile parts. Together with Japanese partner company Microwave Chemical, the company is working on a new technology for chemical recycling of PA66.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2023

The KRISO WETS, located in the western part of Jeju Island, has been in operation since 2019. The test site has five berths, with a total capacity of 5 MW. The water depth ranges from 15 meters to 60 meters and is constructed to test different types of devices.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2022

The company has further ambitions to move this on to a flight test phase as part of the program in the long term. Hybrid-electric and hydrogen power systems are also part of a regional aircraft research project underway with WiderØe and Embraer.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2023

Astroinno battery pack The Astroinno battery pack adopts sandwich-structure double-sided liquid cooling technology and a minimalist design approach, which reduces the number of structural parts of the battery pack by 45% and lowers the weight of structural parts by 32%.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Apprentices and engineers embedded in the electric power unit development project have been part-based at E:PRiME in Essex, test building the power unit and implementing new skills and knowledge at Halewood as part of its transformation. billion (US$2.6 billion) annually.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2023

Used for the first time on the future electric Renault 5, the new CMF-B EV platform has taken 70% of the parts featured on the CMF-B platform used for Clio and Captur. The CMF-B EV platform engine compartment is more compact because the parts used for an electric motor are smaller than those used on an internal combustion engine.

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