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California's Partner China Will Benefit The Most From EV Edict

California's Partner China Will Benefit The Most From EV Edict

By 2035 Chinese Car Makers will have 20 plus years to perfect their mass producing Electric car processes. ... Continue reading

BMW Group commences in-house production of fuel cells for BMW iX5 Hydrogen in Munich.

BMW Group commences in-house production of fuel cells for BMW iX5 Hydrogen in Munich.

Hydrogen is an additional option for electric drive systems +++ Fuel cells are manufactured in the company’s competence centre for hydrogen +++ BMW Group leads the way in hydrogen technology in the premium electric vehicle segment Munich. On 31 August, Chairman of the Board of Management of BMW AG Oliver Zipse and Fr ... Continue reading

New Fuel Cell Manufacturing Technology Receives Funding

New Fuel Cell Manufacturing Technology Receives Funding

OPTIMA develops fuel cell manufacturing technology further The state of Baden-Wuerttemberg is funding the construction of a new test system in Schwaebisch Hall with the “Future Program Hydrogen BW” Fuel cells generate electricity from hydrogen through an electrochemical process. Efficient manufacturing processes fo ... Continue reading

Keppel to develop Singapore's first hydrogen-ready power plant

Keppel to develop Singapore's first hydrogen-ready power plant

Keppel to develop Singapore's first hydrogen-ready power plant, with construction undertaken by Mitsubishi Power and Jurong Engineering consortium TOKYO, Sep 01, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Keppel Infrastructure Holdings Limited (Keppel Infrastructure), through its wholly owned subsidiary Keppel Energy, has reached final i ... Continue reading

My Plug-in Hybrid Calculator - Hydrids Are Now EV's Electrified Vehicles (Originally Published 2013)

My Plug-in Hybrid Calculator - Hydrids Are Now EV's Electrified Vehicles (Originally Published 2013)

Can a Plug-in Hybrid Save Money? Ask "My Plug-in Hybrid Calculator." Fueleconomy.gov has developed a new tool to help consumers who are thinking about purchasing a plug-in hybrid vehicle. The new tool, called "My Plug-in Hybrid Calculator" can help estimate personalized fuel use and costs for a plug-in based on a consu ... Continue reading

Bosch Driving the Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Future Brings Technology From Germany To US

Bosch Driving the Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Future Brings Technology From Germany To US

Anderson, S.C., Aug. 31, 2022 -- Bosch continues growth to support hydrogen economy with its first production of fuel cell technology in the United States Stack is the heart of a fuel cell power module that will propel Class 8 trucks Anderson facility will expand on its expertise in electronics and sensors with new pro ... Continue reading

Nel ASA: Biden's Inflation Reduction Act (SIC) is great news for green hydrogen

Nel ASA: Biden's Inflation Reduction Act (SIC) is great news for green hydrogen

OSLO, Norway, Aug. 31, 2022 -- Myriad new tax credits make the USA one of the world's most promising markets for electrolyser and hydrogen-fuelling technology - and set the country on course to reduce CO2 emissions by 40% compared to 2005 levels. ... Continue reading

2023 Mercedes-Benz Model Line Updates and Preview

2023 Mercedes-Benz Model Line Updates and Preview

Arriving at U.S. dealers first half of 2023 What's New With the addition of several new models in the Mercedes-EQ family, the company continues to redefine progressive luxury by building upon the strong foundation laid by the EQS Sedan to offer even more highly compelling all-electric options for U.S. customers. The EQ ... Continue reading

Fuel Cell Mania: Toyota, NREL Collaborate to Advance Megawatt-Scale Fuel Cell Systems

Fuel Cell Mania: Toyota, NREL Collaborate to Advance Megawatt-Scale Fuel Cell Systems

Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) is collaborating with the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to build, install and evaluate a 1-megawatt (MW) proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell power generation system at NREL’s Flatirons Campus in Arvada, Colorado. ... Continue reading

Lexus Is the "Class" of Luxury, Yet Strong Moves From Acura and Infiniti Make It a Race, ACSI Data Show

Lexus Is the "Class" of Luxury, Yet Strong Moves From Acura and Infiniti Make It a Race, ACSI Data Show

Satisfaction with the auto industry is moving in reverse. Overall customer satisfaction with automobiles slides 1.3% to a score of 77 (out of 100), according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI®) Automobile Study 2021-2022. ... Continue reading

Official EV Federal Tax Credits Vehicles Index- Porsche, Audi and Kia said their electric vehicles will no longer qualify

Official EV Federal Tax Credits Vehicles Index- Porsche, Audi and Kia said their electric vehicles will no longer qualify

Porsche, Audi and Kia said their electric vehicles will no longer qualify for $7,500 tax credits in the United States when President Biden signs (which he now has) the Inflation Reduction Act and its new electric vehicle subsidy (rebate/discount) system into law. The brands urged would-be buyers to place firm orders fo ... Continue reading

How Green Is Our Future? It's A Complicated Question and Answer! +VIDEO

How Green Is Our Future? It's A Complicated Question and Answer! +VIDEO

The Edwin Black Show addressed the Green Future question. Joining Edwin are Yossi Hollander, Chairman of Fuel Freedom Foundation, and The Auto Channel's own Marc Rauch ... Continue reading

ESG Understanding From C A R

ESG Understanding From C A R

Aug 17, 2022 | Feature Story Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) programs grew throughout the corporate world in 2021. As ESG became a more central part of many organizations, auto manufacturers continued delivering and expanding their sustainability reporting practices. ... Continue reading

From The Auto Newsroom August 16, 2022

From The Auto Newsroom August 16, 2022

From the Newsroom, a roundup of news from Cox Automotive and perspectives from its analysts and experts on topics dominating the automotive industry. Analysis of July data reveals some recurring themes – record-high new-vehicle prices, still-low new-vehicle inventory, a normal level of used-vehicle inventory with ris ... Continue reading

New EV Tax Credits Explained Clearly By Larry Nutson

New EV Tax Credits Explained Clearly By Larry Nutson

The Schumer-Manchin Bill with revamped EV tax credit passed the Senate and was sent to the House of Representatives who passed the billing party lines. Now it's off to the President for signing. ... Continue reading

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