Sentences with phrase «about electrification»

I personally would like to welcome Andy to the conversation about the electrification of personal transportation.
The German automaker was one of the first to get serious about electrification, with the i3 and i8 plug - in hybrid.
Anyway, speaking to Autocar, Andy Palmer — engineering, sales and marketing boss at Nissan — said that there is an «inevitability» about electrification of all future cars and that the new Nissan GT - R «will see some form of hybridization».
At a time when Honda's head honchos are talking about electrification, it's good to know that serious investment in petrol is still occurring.
Buick has been relatively quiet about electrification in cars in the U.S. market, but in China, it will be an imperative.
With electrification being one of the most important themes at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show, most auto manufacturers made announcements about the electrification of their fleet and further programs for new EV models.
The WRI was working on an alert about electrification.

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The Herald's preliminary findings about the Rural Electrification Project in which Smarttys, has been mentioned, has revealed that the contract was rather between Ghana Government and the China Hunan Construction Engineering Group Corporation, and that Smarttys, has no business transaction with the government as claimed by the Minority New Patriotic Party (NPP) MPs.
So we're delighted that Labour have given us the opportunity to talk about this government's record in Wales: 90,000 new private sector jobs, 26,000 more small buinesses, falling unemployment, 47,000 less workless households, the NATO Summit and huge infrastructure investment like the electrification of the South Wales and Valleys lines.
If the Tories were serious about helping start - ups then rather than cutting income tax for Wales» highest earners they would join our calls on David Cameron and George Osborne to honour their promises on infrastructure investment and electrification.
«I really do think [the new study is] about the best single piece of evidence that aerosol is an important player in electrification,» says Earle Williams, a physical meteorologist at Massachusetts Institute of Technology who was not involved in the research.
Inslee, Jerry Brown and Kate Brown talked about the efforts underway in each of their states to curb greenhouse gas emissions through initiatives such as renewable energy and grid modernization, electrification of transportation infrastructure, energy efficiency and policies to price or cap carbon emissions.
Despite the march toward electrification and the doom and gloom surrounding what many believe to be a future where we'll be autonomously chauffeured around in shapeless, electric - powered pods, things still look bright for people like us who love to drive cars and want to learn more about everything from a Honda Accord Sport to exotic unobtanium like the astonishing Ford GT.
Once electrification becomes more important, McLaren might start thinking about a smaller engine, possibly a 2.9 - liter V - 6.
Marchionne told Bloomberg he's «not as convinced as some others are about the fact that electrification is the solution for all of man's ills,» although he says the company should experiment with the technology.
Adding weight to our ruminations about the future of Cupra, SEAT boss Luca de Meo stated at a recent media event that Cupra is «a brand that generates more income, attracts new customers, remains committed to motorsport, seamlessly integrates technologies such as electrification, hybridisation, connectivity and driver assistants, and enhances the image, credibility and reputation of the entire SEAT organisation.»
For now, that's all we know about DS» electrification plans, but we guess every all - new model the brand will launch from now on will have hybrid or pure - electric propulsion.
If that isn't a sign of things to come, then maybe the Japanese automaker's plan to reveal a new concept model at the Tokyo Motor Show, one that will prominently showcase the company's goal of marrying «car intelligence» and «electrification,» is the kind of validation that Nissan's looking for to show that it's serious about becoming a big player in the race to bring autonomous driving into public roads.
Widmer may have been talking about McLarens, Lamborghinis, and Ferraris when he made his 10 - year prediction, but the electrification of performance won't stop at supercars.
During the unveiling of its 2017 Accord Hybrid, Honda took some time to talk about ramping up its electrification efforts in the near future.
Ford has fallen nearly completely out of the EV business despite their talk about «electrification».
• The eAssist «smart electrification» system produces 25 - percent increase in fuel economy • eAssist technology is standard on all 2012 models with the 2.4 L four - cylinder engine • Provides customers with a full - size luxury sedan featuring 37 mpg highway and 25 mpg city for about $ 30,000 (exact pricing has not yet been set) • Boost in fuel economy comes with no compromises in the driving experience
The company will be releasing more details about its massive electrification drive at a later date.
Despite reports that Audi is concerned about strong Californian sales of the battery electric Tesla Model S — currently running ahead of Audi's own sales volume in that area — Stadler insists Audi will stick with plug - in hybrids as its preferred electrification route, rather than chasing Tesla («a new kid on the block») into pure electric cars.
Matthias Müller, chief Volkswagen Group speaks about Roadmap E, a massive electrification plan for the Volkswagen Group on the eve of the IAA
Talking about the RapidE project, Paul McNamara, Technical Director at Williams Advanced Engineering said, «This project with Aston Martin will draw on the extensive battery and EV experience we have accumulated and we are extremely pleased to be supporting this prestigious British company with their future electrification strategy.»
Talks will take place every 30 minutes from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. 11:00 a.m. Kate Lewis, The Agnes Gund Chief Conservator, speaks about Rachel Whiteread's Water Tower (1998) 11:30 a.m. Mack Cole - Edelsach, Design and Production Manager, and Matthew Cox, Exhibition Designer, Department of Exhibition Design and Production, speak about Robert Rauschenberg's Autobiography (1968) 12:00 p.m. Paulina Pobocha, Assistant Curator, Department of Painting and Sculpture, speaks about Louise Bourgeois's The Quartered One (1964 — 65) 12:30 p.m. Lana Hum, Director, Exhibition Design and Production, speaks about Lee Bontecou's Untitled (1961) 1:00 p.m. Pamela Popeson, Architecture and Design Preparator, speaks about Lester Beall's Rural Electrification Administration (1937) 1:30 p.m. Paola Antonelli, Senior Curator, Department of Architecture and Design, speaks about Gilbert Baker's Rainbow Flag (1978) 2:00 p.m. Peter Reed, Senior Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs, and Jennifer Gray, Project Research Assistant, Department of Architecture and Design, speak about Frank Lloyd Wright's Rosenwald School, Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Virginia.
So if you thought, for example, about a very revved up, intensive effort to work on the electrification of the vehicle fleet and the production of electric cars in the United States, it could be a very good thing for our auto business, for creating jobs, for manufacturing in Ohio and Michigan, for example — all things that could be quite appealing in many ways and could also have a big impact on greenhouse gases, even though it's not kind of presented as that — as the — that's not — it's not framed in that sense.
Ill - informed and, with all due respect, blatantly false statements like the above beg for a response based on actual facts about the present reality and near - future potential of solar and wind energy — not only in industrialized countries like Germany, Japan, Australia, and the USA, but in particular to meet the needs of the developing world, where these technologies are already enabling a revolution in rural electrification.
But Pearce argues that companies are often a little judicious with the facts behind these claims — Eurostar, for example, is fairly quiet when talking to the green market about the fact its low emissions are due to French nuclear power, and while Virgin's pendolino trains claim a pretty low carbon output, many of their other trains are still powered by dirty diesel (the UK is way behind Europe on electrification, which would cut emissions greatly).
Ford has PHEV prototypes of its Escape hybrid; Bill Ford has talked with President - Elect Obama about support on electrification.
This event is an opportunity to think about what «swarm» electrification is, how it is defined, and how our respective organisations could engage in such an approach.
While many challenges remain, it is difficult not to be optimistic about the potential for change that has been opened by decarbonisation, decentralisation and digitalisation in an overall context of electrification of final demand as outlined in the latest energy scenarios published by the Council.
Partial electrification (hybrids) are a partial response to absolute scarcity that begins to arise in about a decade.
The electrification of personal transportation is a topic that I know we share and care about very deeply.
Personally, I'm ecstatic about what the future holds for the electrification of personal transportation.
One thing is certain about the coming electrification of transport: Our charging / fueling infrastructure will look nothing like the gas stations we all use today.
Dunne, the Chinese auto industry expert, recalled a story he was told about what turned Jia onto electrification: Sometime in 2014, Jia visited the United States and drove a Tesla for the first time.
I do worry a bit about the effect cheap gas prices have on the development of electrification, but with fuel economy standards become ever - stringent, it's probably not that big a deal.
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