These four plants are Toyota Motor Kyushu Inc.'s Miyata Plant; Toyota Motor East Japan Inc.'s Iwate Plant and Miyagi Ohira Plant; and Hino Motors, Ltd.'s Hamura Plant (Production Line #1 only).  Toyota Auto Body Co., Ltd. completed the switch to electric power derived from renewable energy for all electricity used at its vehicle assembly plants in Japan in January. The sites include the Fujimatsu Plant, the Inabe Plant, the Yoshiwara Plant, and ...

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Automobile Group released the "Changan Automobile Social Responsibility Report 2021”. The report refers to the carbon emissions status of the company’s own-brand manufacturing system at Changan Automobile in 2021. The carbon emissions composition of the corporate manufacturing system was 76.7% electricity consumption, 20.3% natural gas, and 3.1% fossil fuels and shielding gas, according to the report. In terms of carbon emissions per product...

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to released the 2023 Environmental, Social and Governance Report. The report mentioned, Yuzui (Chongqing), Hefei, and Hebei bases have collectively established photovoltaic power stations with a total capacity of approximately 79MW. These stations have generated a combined 57.6 million kWh of green electricity throughout the year, resulting in a carbon reduction of 50,000 tons. On April 18, Changan Auto released the 2023 Environmental, Social and...

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ss to connect with users and partners in a more open way. The new logo will only be used for the passenger vehicle business of the BYD group in China while other businesses of the group will continue to use the previous logo. On January 11, BYD released its super hybrid technology DM-i, which is an electricity-based hybrid technology and features a super electric hybrid system (EHS). It has several advantages such as high speed, energy saving, lo...

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70%. From an efficiency perspective, an electric vehicle built on the e-platform 3.0 can accelerate from rest to 100km/h in a minimum of 2.9 seconds and supports a maximum range of over 1,000km. The 800V charging technology achieves a range of 150km in only 5-minute charging. It consumes 10% less electricity per 100km than other models in the same class and increases the range by at least 10% in winter. In respect of safety, an e-platform 3.0 ...

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Cars uses 50 Kg of recycled plastics and bio-based materials in EX90 Volvo Cars to use renewable fuels for ocean freight for parts supply chain Volvo Cars reopens Torslanda manufacturing plant and offices in Sweden Polestar 3 prototype shown in Singapore ahead of launch Volvo Cars Group introduces electricity by solar and wind power Volvo Cars, Sweden announces end of production of diesel cars by early 2024 Valmet, Finland assembles high-volta...

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24. Five-hundred units of the special edition model will be sold by lottery. On October 25, Subaru Corporation (Subaru) announced it has concluded an off-site corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) with TEPCO Energy Partner, Inc. (TEPCO EP) and Fuji Technical Co., Ltd. (FJTEC). TEPCO EP, a retail electricity provider, will supply Subaru’s Tokyo Office with electricity generated from renewable energy at FJTEC's solar power plant from February ...

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tional Automatic Error Detection (AFE) technology has markedly improved paint inspection efficiency. Using five image-processing computers, it generates a 3D visualization of the body, promptly informing workers of detected irregularities' location and nature. The factory generates a portion of its electricity through four photovoltaic systems with a total output of 9.4 MWp. Porsche aims for carbon-neutral production for newly produced cars by 20...

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the largest roof photovoltaic system in the Czech Republic will be built on the roofs of the Skoda Parts Centre and the logistics buildings at the carmaker’s headquarters in Mladá Boleslav. A total of almost 6,000 solar panels will be installed, their rated output is 2,300 kW (kilowatts) and the electricity production will be over 2,200 MWh (megawatt hours) per year. CEZ ESCO is responsible for the installation and operation of the system, whi...

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of EUR 160 million. The facility will house a battery assembly workshop for seamless integration of cells, and it will also host the first plastic injection workshop for in-house production. To achieve carbon neutrality by 2038, the site will install a large photovoltaic park generating 30% of its electricity needs by 2025, and a gas boiler will be replaced with a modern biomass installation next year. On October 25, Stellantis announced that it...

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nd support the fast-growing electric vehicle market. The scope of the study includes electrical and software activities and technologies across the entire value chain: engineering (part of the Technocentre, Renault Software Lab, Lardy and other sites under study in the Paris region), manufacturing (Electricity, Cléon) as well as the support functions linked to these activities. This entity dedicated to EVs could have more than 10,000 employees b...

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Renault ElectriCity, Ruitz Plant (formerly Societe de Transmission Automatique (STA), Ruitz) Automatic gearboxes- Renault DP and Renault DB35(2020-) for E-TECH Plug-in PHV vehicles (Clio, Captur, Mégane Estate and Arkana); Parts kits for Peugeot automatic gearbox, Satellite gears; Battery cases (2024-), Battery Packs (2025-) Renault's transmission plant, one of the "Renault ElectriCity", an AMPERE's plant. - Number of Employees: 335 (as of Dec...

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tre, an event hall and storage areas for pre-series vehicles at the multifunctional facility. The company has invested a total of EUR 13.5 million in the new complex. At the same time, the Kvasiny plant is preparing to embark on the road to electromobility: The production site is establishing a new electricity distribution network and charging stations for electric vehicles. Production of the SKODA SUPERB plug-in hybrid is also to be launched in ...

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er rented spaces in Mladá Boleslav will be combined in the new building. ŠKODA AUTO will be switching to biomass by 2025 for CO2-neutral energy. Operated in partnership with the energy company ČEZ, a photovoltaic system consisting of 330 panels and a peak output of 100 kW will provide additional electricity from the roof of the building. On September 26, the Ministry of the Environment and Skoda Auto signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) ...

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pment motor frequency conversion. By purchasing high-efficiency equipment, such as classone energy-efficient fans and pump motors, the base carries out sorting and identification of process requirements, synchronously implement frequency conversion and frequency reduction transformation, and reduce electricity consumption. This resulted in an annual electricity saving of 510 thousand kWh and a reduction of carbon emissions by up to 290 tons per y...

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ieve same production and sales as last year 126 auto companies in key industry chain resume production at Anting Town, Jiading District, Shanghai SAIC Motor’s three major plants in Shanghai return to pre-epidemic production levels VW China signs Memoranda of Understanding on renewable electricity with two energy partners SAIC-VW starts accepting pre-orders for Tiguan L Pro SUV SAIC-VW launches Tiguan L Pro SUV SAIC-VW signs tech coo...

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es as its subsidiary in Hangzhou FAW-VW launches China-made Audi e-tron and imported Audi e-tron Sportback in China FAW-VW unveils face-lifted Audi Q5L SUV and all-new large battery electric concept car FAW-VW launches all-new Talagon large SUV VW China signs Memoranda of Understanding on renewable electricity with two energy partners Next-gen FAW-VW Magotan sedan rolls off production line, with launch on July 9 FAW-VW launches next-gen Magotan s...

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its total bus volume from electric vehicles in 2025. On April 28, Škoda Transportation Group and TEMSA announced that they participated together in the BUS2BUS Fair held in Berlin, Germany. BUS2BUS Fair became the first fair that Škoda Transportation Group and TEMSA attended together. TEMSA's MD9 electriCITY and Škoda's E'CITY electric buses were showcased at the fair. In addition to the current range, which includes trolleybuses, electric bus...

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ura, a premium compact car Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. (Nissan) announced on May 17 that it aims to replace all aluminum parts used in all vehicles with low-CO2 emission aluminum parts by 2030. Nissan will promote the use of low-CO2 emission aluminum parts that use green aluminum smelted with electricity derived from non-fossil fuels or recycled aluminum. Compared to aluminum raw materials smelted with electricity derived from thermal power...

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for the smartphone system. The prices do not include delivery and other service charges, but relevant tax incentives equivalent of about $2,500 are qualified for each model. The "Prius PHV" takes 2.5-3 hours for charging using a 120v outlet and 1.5 hours using 240v. It can travel up to 15 miles by electricity alone with an estimated fuel efficiency of 49 mpg. Toyota also announced prices of a wagon-type "Prius v (known as Prius α in Japan), whi...

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