chemical composition, mechanical properties, thickness, and finish. Gestamp will have priority access to these low-emission steels to produce advanced metal components. Hydnum Steel’s Puertollano plant will operate an electric arc furnace powered entirely by renewable energy. By replacing natural gas with green hydrogen, it will cut emissions by 98% compared to traditional steel mills.  Based on Gestamp press release ...

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Allison 4500 RDS transmission, Cummins X15N natural gas engine in Kenworth 880 On October 6, Allison Transmission announced its 4500 Rugged Duty Series (RDS) fully automatic transmission has been successfully integrated with the Cummins X15N natural gas engine in Kenworth T880 tractors. "The lighter weight of the X15N engine, combined with the optimized performance of the 4500RDS transmission, not only enhances efficiency and performance but also...

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Aichi Steel’s Chita Plant to commercialize hydrogen gas combustion Aichi Steel Corporation (Aichi Steel) announced that some steel material heating furnaces located in its Chita Plant (Tokai City, Aichi Prefecture) will bring hydrogen gas combustion into commercial use. The Chita Plant plans to install new hydrogen production equipment by 2030, which will annually supply 1,600 tons of hydrogen. This will allow the plant to reduce 10,000 tons of...

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IVECO BUS announces world premiere of eDAILY LE, and G-WAY, at Busworld Europe 2025 On October 3, IVECO BUS presented two new urban models, the eDAILY Low Entry and the G-WAY 9.5 m, at Busworld Europe 2025. Overall, it has presented six vehicles, offering diverse solutions including biofuel, biomethane, natural gas, B100, and full electric. The eDAILY Low Entry is a new 100% electric low-profile floor urban version of the DAILY minibus range. It ...

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V in November and wait on market conditions before making the decision to expand to a second shift. “As previously announced, GM is delaying the launch of the second shift at Fairfax Assembly as part of strategic adjustments,” GM spokesman Kevin Kelly said. “GM’s recent decision to allocate gas-powered Chevrolet Equinox production to Fairfax beginning in 2027 emphasizes the strong future for the facility. The company will continue to eval...

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edmont, SC 29673). The site area is approximately 750,000 m², with a facility (building) area of approximately 93,000 m², and the total investment amount is approximately USD 280 million. The number of employees is planned to exceed 700 by 2028. At the new facility Isuzu will produce N-series BEV/gas light duty truks and F-series diesel medium duty trucks. Based on Isuzu press release 1/2...

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GM’s Q3 U.S. sales rise 7.7% on growth of both ICE and record EV sales On October 1, GM reported that its total U.S. sales for Q3 2025 were up 7.7% to 710,347 units, on continued strength of both its electric and gas-powered vehicles. Sales for the first three quarters of 2025 were up 10% now to 2.2 million vehicles. GM set another EV sales record in Q3, with 66,501 deliveries as customers sought to take advantage of the USD 7,500 federal tax c...

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BMW plans hydrogen pipeline link at Leipzig plant, Germany On October 1, the BMW Group announced that BMW Group Plant Leipzig is planning a hydrogen pipeline link. It will become the first car plant in the world to receive hydrogen via a pipeline. BMW has signed contracts with MITNETZ GAS GmbH and ONTRAS Gastransport GmbH. BMW can use hydrogen in completely new ways, especially for the most energy-intensive processes. A 2-kilometer-long link will...

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2028, the Tilburg site will be about a quarter of its current size. The Tilburg plant is being repositioned as a center for R&D and industrialization of thin metal technologies and products for Bosch and external partners. It will focus on samples, pilot projects, and small-scale series, including gas foil bearings and other thin metal products. The site will also retain its role as Bosch's development center for electrolysis technology and plan...

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Mazda to revise road map for carbon neutrality at plants in Japan from ammonia to LNG Mazda Motor Corporation (Mazda) announced on September 30 that it has revised its road map for achieving carbon neutrality (zero greenhouse gas emissions) at its plants in Japan. The automaker, which initially planned to use ammonia at its Head Plant’s (Fuchu Town, Hiroshima Prefecture) self-power generation facilities, has revised the road map to use gas co-g...

News  Updated at: 2025/10/01

e sources reported that while Ford believes that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s mission to roll back emissions standards is good for business, it is also asking the Trump administration to exercise caution when executing those same changes. The EPA’s proposal to end greenhouse gas emissions regulations entirely, officially called the “Reconsideration of 2009 Endangerment Finding and Greenhouse Gas Vehicle Standards”, has...

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th a 500-mile range.  Grounded’s C1 is built on Harbinger’s commercial-grade electric truck platform and is available on multiple wheelbases on either an all-electric or plug-in hybrid chassis. The C1 delivers continuous performance by pairing a first-of-its-kind electric-first solution with a gas-powered range extender to power both mobility and auxiliary systems, with roof-mounted solar and a dedicated house battery providing additional su...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/30

-performance plastics from automotive shredder residues (ASR) together with renewable raw materials.  This mixture of plastic, film, paint, and foam residues is so complex that it can currently only be thermally recycled. The pilot project shows that these automotive wastes can be recycled through gasification, a special type of chemical recycling, and returned to the automotive cycle.  In this project, a combined waste stream consisting purely...

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d hydrogen fueling station for Foothill Transit, continuing an over 20-year partnership to support the agency’s growing fleet of low-emissions buses. The new station will be located at Foothill Transit’s Arcadia, California bus yard which also serves as a fueling depot for its renewable natural gas (RNG) bus fleet. An initial order of 19 new hydrogen fuel cell buses will be delivered to operate out of the site.  Foothill Transit’s first hy...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/27

ted Kingdom (UK) and Belgium. The Vessel is 199.9 meters in length and 38 meters in width, with a design draught of 10 meters and a capacity of 7,000 standard vehicle spaces. The vessel features 12 dedicated car decks. The 11th and 12th decks are specially equipped to transport hydrogen and natural gas-powered vehicles.  Based on Geely Holding Group press release ...

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nverters, and an updated BLDC motor with fan assemblies, will begin in FY 2026 (ending March 31, 2026). From 2022 to 2025, the company developed and started production of electric two-wheeler products such as 48/72V inverters, 6kW e-fuse, DC-DC converters, BLDC motor with fan assemblies, electronic gas handle, gear primary driven output shafts for two-wheelers, electric primary gears, VCU cum BCM, telematic control units, display units, and mid-d...

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Scania launches new gas-powered engine range in Argentina On September 23, Scania Argentina announced the introduction of its new gas-powered engine range, led by the OC13. Offered in two versions delivering 420 hp with 2,100 Nm of torque and 460 hp with 2,300 Nm of torque, the platform is designed to improve performance, reduce fuel consumption, and extend vehicle range for transport operations. The OC13 engine is paired with the G25 transmissio...

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Dreame Technology, China releases concept images of its first vehicle model On September 17, Dreame Technology released concept images of its first vehicle model. The model adopts 2,000MPa aviation-grade hot metal gas formed steel, dual hidden B-pillars, and a special door system, delivering a torsional rigidity of over 45,000Nm/deg, a wheel torque of nearly 23,000Nm, and a 0 to 100km/h acceleration time of less than 1.8s. From Dreame Technology ...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/23

Subaru Legacy on its assembly line in Lafayette, Indiana. The end of Legacy production will be followed shortly by the end of U.S. production of the Outback in about three weeks, which will enable U.S. production of the Forester in October, followed by the Forester Hybrid in spring 2026. "Bringing gas-powered and hybrid Forester production to the U.S. will provide quicker market response for one of Subaru's most popular models, while also introd...

News  Updated at: 2025/09/20

co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund and coordinated by IDAE, the project includes: replacing two fixed-speed screw compressors with higher-efficiency units to cut energy use in compressed air generation; recovering exhaust heat from Hot Stamping Furnace 4 (HSL4) to reduce natural gas consumption in hot water generation for part washing; and installing frequency converters on the hydraulic pumps of Hot Stamping Line 3 (HSL3) to ...

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