Diesel car registrations in Europe in 2017 down 7.9%; SUV sales up 19.5%; AFVs up 46% but share still low
Jan 29, 2018, 7:10 am By mmillikinIn Europe, diesel car registrations fell by 7.9% to 6.76 million units in 2017, representing just…WMG researchers use graphene girders to improve performance of Si anodes in Li-ion batteries
Jan 29, 2018, 4:40 am By mmillikinResearchers at WMG (Warwick Manufacturing Group), The University of Warwick (UK) have developed…FAW’s luxury brand Hongqi to intro 15 BEVs by 2025; first one this year
Jan 29, 2018, 3:45 am By mmillikinChina FAW Group Corporation (FAW), a major state-owned automaker, recently released a new…CMU study finds secondary organic aerosol production from PFI and GDI vehicles has been “substantially” reduced by tightening NMOG standards
Jan 28, 2018, 5:30 am By mmillikinSecondary organic aerosol (SOA) is a major component of fine particulate matter—which causes…PNNL-led international study finds ultrafine aerosols have outsize impact on storm clouds, precipitation
Jan 27, 2018, 6:00 am By mmillikin
Ultrafine aerosols—minute particles from urban (e.g., vehicles) and industrial air…California Governor orders 5M ZEV target for 2030; more hydrogen fueling and EV charging stations
Jan 26, 2018, 4:54 pm By mmillikinCalifornia Governor Edmund G. Brown Jr. today signed executive order B-18-18, directing all State…Researchers develop high-strength nanotwinned aluminum alloy
Jan 26, 2018, 10:01 am By mmillikinResearchers have demonstrated how to create a super-strong aluminum alloy (nanotwinned Al-Fe) that…€106M JIVE 2 project launches in Europe; 152 fuel cell buses across 14 European cities
Jan 26, 2018, 5:00 am By mmillikinIn Europe, the JIVE 2 project (Second Joint Initiative for hydrogen Vehicles across Europe) launched…NRC researchers develop additive manufacturing process for fabrication of permanent magnets for electric motors
Jan 26, 2018, 4:01 am By mmillikinNational Research Council of Canada (NRC) researchers Fabrice Bernier and Jean-Michel Lamarre have…Argonne researchers develop ReCell model to gauge impact of recycling batteries from EVs
Jan 26, 2018, 3:30 am By mmillikinResearchers at Argonne National Laboratory have developed a novel model that allows industry, the US…Ford reorganizing mobility solutions efforts; acquires Autonomic, TransLoc to boost mobility group
Jan 25, 2018, 3:41 pm By mmillikinOn the heels of an quarterly report marked by an underwhelming profit, and amid a general “lack of…Researchers develop energy-efficient process to recycle Li-ion battery cathodes
Jan 25, 2018, 12:10 pm By mmillikinEngineers at the University of California San Diego and the University of California Los Angeles…Scania and European Gigafactory developer Northvolt partner for heavy vehicle electrification
Jan 25, 2018, 9:48 am By mmillikinScania, a member of the Volkswagen Group, and Northvolt, a 2016 startup building a European…New MIT metal-mesh membrane could solve longstanding problems with liquid metal displacement batteries; inexpensive grid power storage
Jan 25, 2018, 5:45 am By mmillikinA new metal mesh membrane developed by researchers at MIT could advance the use of the Na–NiCl2…Study: air pollution may shorten telomeres in newbornsa sign of increased health risks
Jan 25, 2018, 5:30 am By mmillikinA study conducted before and after the 2004 closure of a coal-burning power plant in Tongliang,…Daimler brings truck platooning testing to Japan
Jan 25, 2018, 5:01 am By mmillikinAfter testing truck platooning in Europe (earlier post) and the US (earlier post), Daimler Trucks…POSCO to set up two JVs with Huayou Cobalt for Li-ion battery precursors and cathodes
Jan 25, 2018, 4:13 am By mmillikinSouth Korea-based steelmaker POSCO will establish two Li-ion battery material joint ventures in…Colorado releases plan to support EVs on state’s highways, accelerate EV adoption
Jan 24, 2018, 5:09 pm By mmillikinColorado Gov. John Hickenlooper released of the Colorado Electric Vehicle (EV) Plan, delivering on a…Study of 7 years of production data supports billion-ton biofuels feedstock estimate
Jan 24, 2018, 2:48 pm By mmillikinIn 2016, the US Department of Energy (DOE) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) released a study…Moody’s: Automakers fully engaged on BEVs, but transition will pressure returns; need to invest in multiple technologies
Jan 24, 2018, 9:35 am By mmillikinAuto manufacturers are fully engaged in the global movement toward battery electric vehicles (BEVs)…
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