Sentences with phrase «electrification by»

This is a key reason why countries across Southeast Asia achieve universal electrification by the early 2030s in our Outlook.

General Motors is focusing on plug - in technology for the next five years, aiming to have 500,000 vehicles on the road with some form of electrification by 2017.

Kia has decided to give its hip and successful Soul hatchback a nice healthy dose of electrification by revealing the production - ready EV version.

Porsche will pursue a three - pronged strategy to tackle an industry shift toward electrification by offering plug - ins, EVs and traditional combustion - engine sports cars, CEO Oliver Blume said.

Before it offers fully electric M cars, BMW will take baby steps toward electrification by bringing hybrid technology to the M lineup.

Underwriters Laboratories, perhaps most recognizable for the ubiquitous «UL» in a circle that is printed on many gadgets, was founded back in the late 19th century by insurance companies looking to forestall the fires endemic to the new era of electrification by safety certifying electrical products.

Not exact matches

The CEO also predicted that by 2025, «More than half of the power units you see on the road will have some relevance of electrification» — if not fully electric some hybrid form of combustion and electric.

The Japanese, by way of contrast, own 1/3 of the world's o / s patents and it is the Japanese firms that dominate is areas such as ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Programs), electrification and emission control systems.

The NICO Project is one of few new cobalt assets globally with the potential to be in production by the early 2020's and respond to the accelerating demand from transformative automotive electrification, portable electronic devices and stationary storage.

Because Formula E Chief Alejandro Agag firmly believes that others will fall by the wayside as a new dawn of electrification emerges in the near future.

Documents available to Ghana's parliament suggest that the electrification project set to be undertaken by Chinese company, Hunan Construction and Engineering Group, is being spearheaded by Smarttys.

The Campaign for Better Transport said the electrification projects would cut carbon and running costs, but said it was disappointed that ministers had committed to permitting ticket prices to increase by retail price index inflation plus a further three per cent.

This electrification programme, except for the Cardiff to Swansea section of the Great Western, is also being taken forward by the coalition government.

London's transport infrastructure will be boosted by # 11 billion, Oyster cards possibly rolled out nationwide and several rail lines will get funding for electrification — but the Department for Transport budget will be cut by 37 %.

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.

Ghanaian firm, Smarttys Management and Production Limited, has rejected claims by the NPP minority MPs that it was contracted as the country representative for the Chinese firm that allegedly over-bloated the cost of a government electrification project.

Transport Secretary Chris Grayling sparked anger in July last year by supporting a new # 30 billion Crossrail 2 scheme in London and the South East days after a series of rail electrification projects in Wales, the Midlands and the North were axed or downgraded.

We also have water, roads and electrification projects executed by the state governments at the new army brigade, Gusau,» he said

If electrification of the whole Valleys Lines network, including to Swansea, is announced today then it will be excellent news, coming as a result of the foundations laid by Ieuan Wyn Jones when he was transport minister at the assembly and the cross-party support for these improvements.

Plans include the electrification of the Midland Main Line in what was hailed by prime minister David Cameron as the «biggest modernisation of our railways since the Victorian era».

But one of the things that I have been very impressed by here is a lot of the stories of hope; many folks have traveled a long way to share what they are doing on a very local level to help combat climate change, and that's everything from, kind of, rural electrification in Africa and India, you know, bringing light to people who are still using dung or coal for cooking and heating and dying from indoor air pollution to, you know, major renewable energy projects, say, here in Denmark where they now get 20 percent of their electricity from wind power.

Farmers withstood the High Plains» frequent droughts and dry spells by pumping groundwater from the region's aquifers, a trend that accelerated sharply with the electrification of rural America in the early 20th century.

For many Africans and Africa observers, the massive Medupi and Kusile coal plants being built by South Africa's Eskom at a cost of more than $ 20 billion, or the 6,000 - MW Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam under construction on the Blue Nile River for an estimated $ 4 billion, are hallmarks of the continent's progress toward electrification.

Patrick Hallgate, Network Rail's managing director for the Western route, said: «Our Great Western Electrification Programme will bring Brunel's railway into the 21st century, by electrifying the main line that runs from London Paddington to Swansea in preparation for the arrival of a new fleet of electric trains.

«But in fact we can reduce carbon emissions by adopting vehicle electrification.»

The «ecosystem» approach to consumers Last year, a group called the Electrification Coalition pitched a more targeted plan: focusing $ 150 billion on a handful of metropolitan regions, with the aim of getting 120 million plug - in vehicles out by 2030.

Air pollution also increases the frequency of lightning flashes by seeding the electrification of thunderclouds.

The awards, made to 48 projects in more than 20 states after a highly competitive application process, aim to reduce greenhouse gases and oil imports by spurring electrification of the automobile sector and boosting domestic manufacturing of «green» vehicles.

The group's November 2009 study, dubbed the Electrification Roadmap, predicted that as many as 14 million EVs could be on American roads by 2020 if lawmakers create «electrification ecosystems» in several major U.S. cities Electrification Roadmap, predicted that as many as 14 million EVs could be on American roads by 2020 if lawmakers create «electrification ecosystems» in several major U.S. cities electrification ecosystems» in several major U.S. cities simultaneously.

Although Acela did reach 168 miles per hour in a test run, its operating speed is largely limited by the existing tracks, despite a major overhaul between New Haven and Boston that included complete electrification and the replacement of many bridges.

Electrification of bus traffic has already begun, and by 2020 the estimate is for more than 100 electric buses in the Helsinki metropolitan area.

By packaging the battery pack into the floorpan, engineers not only avoided wasting passenger space (the 500e loses only four cubic feet of interior volume due to its electrification), but also gave the 500e better weight distribution than its gas - powered siblings.

Since then, electrification of the Transit Connect has been engineered and overseen by Azure Dynamics, a firm based out of Oak Park, Michigan.

Sales of the just - revealed XC60 will surely fuel this continual electrification — U.S. CEO Lex Kerssemakers said that Volvo's expansion has all been funded by its own cash flow, independent of parent company Geely.

The remaining $ 83 million would be used to build a new vehicle electrification and manufacturing center in Michigan by 2010.

By dream car, Zetsche refers to some kind of high - performance or ultra-luxury halo vehicle that paints electrification in a positive and desirable light.

Whether this takes the form of a Volkswagen GTE - style warm hatch, or something more in the vein of a mild - hybrid, we can only speculate, but the work completed by SEAT in further integrating electrification could yield interesting possibilities for the next generation of Cupras.

So here's one prognostication for a 2018, 2019 or more likely, a 2020 Mazda RX - 7 / 9: build it on a Miata backbone platform, longer than the MX - 5, but with the concept's front deck reduced almost by half; a new, more efficient conventional Wankel rotary, perhaps turbocharged, but with no electrification.

Future plans, demonstrated by this new bespoke electric SUV crossover, involve the widespread electrification of future models.

«By 2020 electrification will be key to performance cars - not just for the performance we are expected to deliver but to meet emissions and efficiency targets

GROVE, U.K. — «Electrification is as sure as death and taxes,» says Aston Martin CEO, Dr. Andy Palmer, when discussing the future of a company renowned more for its hand - built, V12 - powered luxury automobiles than for cars propelled by electrons.

The Electrification Initiative from Honda is a goal to earn two - thirds of their global sales from electric vehicles by 2030.

One thing is sure: the design of the production model will be heavily inspired by the impressive study which at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show debuted a new styling language for the age of autonomy and electrification — despite packing a VC - Turbo gasoline engine.

Jaguar Land Rover, the UK - based automaker that is owned by Tata Motors, has joined the fray of electrification of vehicles.

The new Range Rover Sport is transformed by technology, with a plug - in hybrid electric powertrain as the company moves closer to its promise of delivering new Jaguar and Land Rover vehicles with the option of electrification.

The entire Toyota and Lexus model line - up is to be offered with electrification in some way by «around 2025»

Electrification is provided by a 50 - kW electric motor and lithium - ion battery, which produce 67 horsepower and 214 pound - feet of torque.

Back in January, Ford vice-president Jim Farley described the move to electrification as «inevitable» and announced a pure - electric performance vehicle, called the Mach 1, would be on sale by 2020.

By adding the eAssist light electrification to the model, the 2.5 L four - cylinder engine will be quieter than ever before.

The company says that it has a «significant» amount of resources allocated toward vehicle electrification and affirms a commitment by continuing to add talent in this arena.