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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s facility in Scotland and BYD’s R&D Centre in Shenzhen, China. The finished buses will be assembled in Britain by ADL as are all BYD ADL joint products. They will use BYD’s Iron-Phosphate battery technology which enables the buses to run all day on a single charge using cost effective off-peak electricity. On November 1, BYD announced that, at Euro Bus Expo in Birmingham, with a combined multinational engineering team working on a brand new ...

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restructure its business in Europe, to cut 3,800 jobs Ford announces three-year hydrogen fuel cell E-Transit trial in UK Ford presents all-new Transit Custom MS-RT and Ranger MS-RT in Europe Ford opens new propulsion development laboratory at its UK headquarters Ford plants powered by carbon free electricity in Europe Ford UK new solar farm produces 5,000 MWh annually at Dunton Campus On October 30, Ford informed that it has renamed its Dunton ...

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el. It aims to address the high cost, low autonomy, and charging point scarcity of pure EVs, offering greater accessibility, autonomy, and a similar experience to EVs. The new engine has a 200 km electric range and a 400 km combustion range, using a gasoline engine coupled to a generator to produce electricity when the battery is depleted. On August 20, Renault unveiled details of its full hybrid Renault Symbioz SUV-C. The vehicle features a 145 ...

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square meters Campus because of the rapid growth of the Rimac Technology arm of the Rimac Group. When completed, the entire Rimac Campus will be sustainable, carbon neutral, and geared around its inhabitants. The huge, flat roof of the production facility will be covered in solar panels to generate electricity and will be linked to the HQ and R&D building. Upon completion, the entire Campus will be encircled by an on-site test track. Representing...

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square meters Campus because of the rapid growth of the Rimac Technology arm of the Rimac Group. When completed, the entire Rimac Campus will be sustainable, carbon neutral, and geared around its inhabitants. The huge, flat roof of the production facility will be covered in solar panels to generate electricity and will be linked to the HQ and R&D building. Upon completion, the entire Campus will be encircled by an on-site test track. Representing...

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Cotarko Cologne GmbH, Cotarko Cologne (Koln) Plant Gears, ring gears, shafts, forged parts, chassis and engine components Engine and chassis component production, formerly a 50/50 JV between Ford and Neumayer. - Number of Employees: 400 (as of October 2025). Ford plants powered by carbon free electricity in Europe Ford and RheinEnergie sign MoU for renewable energy in Germany In its sustainability report of 2023, Ford announced that the Dunton, ...

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. This agreement will support Renaulution strategic plan while positioning France at the heart of Renault Group’s industrial, technological and research and development activities. Renault group plans to produce nine new vehicle models in France by 2025 a majority of which would be 100% electric. ElectriCity will produce Mégane E-TECH Electric, the future electric Renault 5, the electric version of New Kangoo, an electric SUV project and anoth...

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nland and Fortum collaborate on recycling of battery materials Valmet receives second battery manufacturing contract for Salo plan Valmet, Finland assembles high-voltage batteries for Volvo Cars 60 and 90 series Valmet reaches record volume in battery manufacturing in 2021 Valmet to use fossil-free electricity at Finland, Poland and Germany facilities Valmet, Finland continues to expand battery production capacities Valmet Automotive has starte...

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to provide qualifying suppliers with cash upfront during the production restart. The new scheme will allow qualifying suppliers to be paid faster than usual, helping their short-term cash flow. On March 1, JLR announced new off-grid energy projects, which will generate more than a quarter of its UK electricity. The projects aim to produce almost 120 Mega Watts (MW) of renewable energy at their peak, enough to charge 2.7 million I-PACE batteries a...

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s engine plant in Deeside, North Wales. Established as one of the company’s global Eco Plants, it has successfully identified and introduced methods for reducing energy consumption and sourcing renewable energy on-site. 80% of waste from its production processes is recycled and reused to generate electricity and green hydrogen. These and other measures, together with the cooperation of its partner and supplier businesses and other stakeholders,...

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ation in 1931. Ford reveals all-new EcoBlue diesel engine Ford to restructure its business in Europe, to cut 3,800 jobs Ford announces three-year hydrogen fuel cell E-Transit trial in UK Ford presents all-new Transit Custom MS-RT and Ranger MS-RT in Europe Ford plants powered by carbon free electricity in Europe Ford starts production of eDrive units at Halewood plant, UK Ford temporarily ceases production in UK due to coronavirus pandemi...

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s are being actively deployed, including the successful research and development of the MEB 3in1 permanent magnet synchronous electric drive and high energy density battery. Through a form of charge reservation, the company is working to reduce the peak load on the power grid and reduce the cost of electricity use. On September 16, FAW-VW released its 2020/2021 Sustainable Development Report. According to the report, the company is actively promo...

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senger Vehicle Business Unit (PVBU) plant in Pune. This solar rooftop project is expected to generate nearly 4.5 million kWh per year, reducing carbon emissions by approximately 3,538 tonnes per year. In FY 2020-21, its car plants in Pune and Sanand generated/sourced 26.10 million kWh of renewable electricity, which is 25.0% of its total power (111.3 million units) consumption. On January 19, Tata Motors launched the advanced iCNG technology in ...

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ower Purchase Agreement (PPA) to develop a 7.25 MWp Onsite Solar project at Tata Motors’ Jamshedpur commercial vehicle manufacturing facility. With this project, the onsite solar plant capacity of Tata Motors’ Jamshedpur facility will reach 14 MWp, which will generate 442 million units of green electricity; having the potential to reduce carbon emissions by 350 thousand tonnes. Tata Motors will suspend operation of its Jamshedpur plant for 10...

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blanks for high strength and reduced weight. On June 18, Tata Motors and Tata Power jointly inaugurated India’s largest grid-synchronized, behind-the-meter solar carport at the Tata Motors car plant in Chikhali, Pune. The 6.2 MWp solar carport deployed by Tata Power will generate 86.4 lakh kWh of electricity per year and is estimated to reduce 7,000 tons of carbon emissions annually and 1.6 lakh tons over its lifecycle. Spanning over 30,000 sq...

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of new models. Nissan announced that its future models will be inspired by Nissan's Hyper Urban, Hyper Punk, and Chill-Out concept models. Nissan also announced a new gigafactory to support the Sunderland plant, as well as a Sunderland City Council-initiated Microgrid for delivering 100% renewable electricity to Nissan, incorporating Nissan's existing wind and solar farms. The additional two models, alongside a new gigafactory and further invest...

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Sciences Energy revolution and automobile development   In 2025, China's new energy technologies of the 1.0 era have come to an end, an era in which individual new energy items such as electric vehicles and energy systems were developed, and have entered the 2.0 stage, in which reforms to the electricity market are progressing and multiple new energy technologies are being integrated and developed. The next five years will be a key period f...

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0 customers and public infrastructure during the busy holiday shopping period.  PG&E Corp., which blamed the outage on a fire in a substation, began restoring most of the service Saturday evening. By Sunday morning, PG&E said it has restored service for 110,000 customers, but 21,000 remain without electricity. On Sunday, December 21, Waymo notified customers that its robotaxi service for the Bay Area was paused, affecting at least seven cities....

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energy services, green transportation, and vehicle procurement with CHN Energy Henan Electric Power Co., Ltd. (CHN Energy Henan) at its Zhongmu plant. Under the agreement, the two companies will deepen cooperation in areas such as distributed photovoltaics, energy storage facility construction, and electricity cost optimization to actively explore a development model integrating “new energy and automobile manufacturing”, so as to boost green ...

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