of Chinese chips, construction of supply chain resources, tackling of technologies, establishment of a chip industrial ecosystem, and mutual market assistance. Partnership for heavy-duty truck bottom battery swap business (CATL) In May 2025, FAW Jiefang Automotive Co., Ltd. (FAW Jiefang) and Qiji Energy, a subsidiary of CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Ltd.), signed a strategic partnership agreement. The two companies will jointly dev...

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ced on April 19 that SAIC-GM-Wuling unveiled the all-new Baojun 310 Wagon at Auto Shanghai 2017 on April 19. The Baojun 310 Wagon is the first model in the segment offered by the Baojun brand. It was developed to meet the growing need for an entry-level passenger car, with the added versatility for storage and cargo offered by a wagon. On July 11 SAIC-GM-Wuling Automotive formally released the new Baojun 310W wagon. It is powered by a 1.2- or 1.5...

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oxygen in the air into electricity, water and heat. The electric motor powered by the 45kW hydrogen fuel cell offers a range of nearly 350 km. The 10.5 kWh lithium-ion battery acts as a back-up, able to cover 50 km on the WLTP cycle. It takes three minutes to fill up the three hydrogen tanks with a storage capacity of up to 4.4 kg. On December 14, Peugeot announced that it has started production of the fuel cell variant e-Expert Hydrogen. It is f...

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eed in the memorandum, Ford and Changan Automobile will collaborate to drive the use of environmentally-friendly vehicles such as electric and hybrid vehicles in Changan, China and Denver, U.S.A. With the assistance of the Chinese National Development and Reform Committee and the U.S. Department of Energy, Changan and Ford are taking the initiative in promoting research & development, production and mass manufacturing of motors for exclusive use ...

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do is 4,620 mm in length, 1,820 mm in width, 1,490 mm in height with the wheelbase of 2,660 mm. It makes its debut in China at the Guangzhou Motor Show and is slated for market launch in March 2012. The BlueCore is a brand for powertrain such as petrol engine, hybrid system, fuel cell, clean energy energy, as well as transmissions including AT, CVT and DCT. The Eado features the new BlueCore 1.6-liter naturally-aspirated engine or a 1.5-liter tur...

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d a strategic cooperation framework agreement with the People’s Government of Xining Municipality. The two parties will promote the efficient integration between their respective resources in areas such as strengthening automobile trade and consumption, new alloy materials, lithium battery energy storage, and automotive equipment manufacturing to accelerate the deployment and development of the automotive industry chain in the city. On May 15, ...

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FinDreams Battery Co., Ltd. (Formerly Qinghai BYD Lithium Battery Co., Ltd.) Huzhou Welion Technology Co., Ltd. REPT Saike Power Battery Co., Ltd. Henan Great Power Energy & Technology Co., Ltd. Toyota Industries Corporation Blue Energy Co., Ltd. Vehicle Energy Japan Inc. (Formerly Hitachi Vehicle Energy, Ltd.) Toshiba Corporation CATL-GEELY EV (Sichuan) Battery Co., Ltd. (CGEC-SC) Prime Planet Energy Dalian Co., Ltd. (Formerly Panasonic Autom...

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a plug-in hybrid and, for the first time, as a fully electric model (BEV), which will also be equipped with a fifth generation electric powertrain. On March 5, BMW informed that as part of a three-year research project supported by the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy, the BMW Group and three partner companies from Bavaria are exploring the possibilities for making BMW Group Plant Dingolfing a smart factory f...

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ors-Advanced Versatile Structure seat with integrated safety features including airbags and seatbeltsClean Mobility-Complete exhaust systems-Manifolds-Tail pipes-Catalytic converters-Urea SCRs-NOx traps-Diesel particulate filters-Exhaust heat recovery systems-Exhaust heat recovery manifolds-Ammonia storage and delivery systems-Mufflers-Adaptive valves-Battery top covers-Full battery housing solutions-Heated dosers-ASDS de-NOx systems-Low-pressure...

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next-generation new market development -Development of batteries (cells and packs) for e-mobility and high-power power tools- Development of lithium-ion rechargeable batteries in various shapes and sizes for IT and wearable devices ESS Battery Development Center Development of batteries for power storage -Development of long-life, high-efficiency and low-cost batteries for power grid, industrial and residential applications CPO Advancement of...

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y. The V2G is a system in which plug-in electric vehicles such as electric cars (EV) and plug-in hybrids (PHEV) communicate with the power grid to return unused electricity to the electric distribution network, while parking after a drive. The system allows an electric car to serve as mobile energy storage system (ESS). (From a press release on August 16, 2017) Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd. said that it has built a plant capable of mass-producing parts...

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OPmobility SE (Formerly Compagnie Plastic Omnium SE) France Laurent Favre (CEO) -The Company is a French manufacturer and a global leader in the development and manufacturing of components and systems focused on supporting future mobility applications. Its products include exterior body assemblies, energy storage systems, pollution reduction systems, lighting systems, hydrogen technologies, front-end modules, and embedded software systems. -In Ma...

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and will produce up to 10,000 vehicles in 2017. thyssenkrupp was part of a network of companies that developed various components and modules for the electric vehicle which is required to handle 200 stops and starts a day, operate reliably 300 days a year, and provide more than four cubic meters of storage for 650 kg of payload. The assembly package supplied by Thyssenkrupp Steel is comprised of a tubular steel body structure that is clad with pl...

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ts.-Under the EagleBurgmann brand, it manufactures products for pumps, compressors, agitators and special machines.   Vibracoustic -NVH products for automotive applications. ● Technical Textiles and Filtration Freudenberg Performance Materials -Textiles for automotive, construction, apparel, energy, healthcare, and other applications. ● Freudenberg Filtration Technologies -Filtration technology for automotive, transport, energy, health...

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oals to reduce greenhouse gas TE Connectivity to acquire Schaffner’s shares TE Connectivity completes acquisition of Schaffner’s shares TE Connectivity plans to change place of incorporation from Switzerland to Ireland Tyco Electronics Japan to rename itself TE Connectivity Japan in October EVE Energy, TE Connectivity forge partnership TE Connectivity changes place of incorporation from Switzerland to Ireland TE Connectivity cuts Scope 1 and ...

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ent of the airbag. The PSS cuts (isolates) the battery from the vehicle starter and alternator, which helps prevent short circuits and reduces the likelihood of a resulting fire. Applications for electric and hybrid vehicles include crash protection of vehicle wiring circuits and associated battery storage systems. These assets are expected to generate close to 10 million USD of annualized sales in 2010. This transaction is expected to close by A...

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Schaeffler AG Germany Klaus Rosenfeld (CEO) -The Company is a global mobility and motion technology company focused on developing, manufacturing, and servicing components and systems including bearings, transmissions, gearboxes, dampers, sensors, ECUs, actuators, electronics, electric drive systems, energy generation systems, energy storage systems, and digital services for powertrain and chassis applications across various markets including the ...

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s release on Jun 9, 2009)   ZF started to supply the new 8 speed automatic transmission (AT) and the 7 speed dual clutch transmission (DCT) with a start-stop function - reducing fuel consumption in vehicles equipped with these transmissions by around 5%. In the 8 speed AT, a hydraulic impulse oil storage (HIS) maintains hydraulic pressure to the transmission when the engine is still stopped, while the DCT uses a non-return valve to prevent the ...

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onal comfort modules-Aquairius cooling mist diffusers-Positive temperature coefficient heaters for hybrid and electric vehicles-Holistic Entelligence climate control systems for buses with lightweight air conditioning and advanced power electronics-FlexHeater flexible surface heating systems-Energy-storage evaporators for mild-hybrid vehicles or vehicles with stop-start systems-Thermodynamic heating systems utilizing heat-pump principles or fully...

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e beltsVibration Control-Hydromounts-Mounting systems-Adaptive mounts-Spring strut mounts-Seat suspension-Dynamic vibration absorber-Torsional vibration absorber-Bushings-Active engine mountsSurface materials for various applications-Instrument panels-Door panels-Side panels-Center consoles-Pillars-Storage areas-Sun visors-Seat covers-Seat backs-Floor coverings-Heel mats-Rear trays-Cargo compartment covers Financial Overview (in million EUR)...

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