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Hyundai Motor Group Reveals Solar Charging System Technology

Posted on 1 November 2018 by AutoCrat

Hyundai Motor Group will launch the first generation of this technology into its vehicles after 2019 to help meet global regulations targets and improve vehicle fuel efficiency. Continue reading →

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Volkswagen Now Operating Largest Solar Power “Park” in Tennessee

Posted on 23 January 2013 by Ken Zino

Volkswagen today turned on the largest single solar installation at an automotive manufacturing facility in the United States and the biggest solar installation in the state of Tennessee. At a dedication in Chattanooga, a giant light switch was used to note the opening of the 9.5-megawatt solar system. All of the output will be used by VW to make cars. Continue reading →

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GM’s Changwon Assembly to Add 3MW of Solar Panels

Posted on 12 December 2012 by Ken Zino

General Motors’ Changwon Assembly plant in South Korea will install solar panels that can make three-megawatts of electricity on its 688,000 square-foot rooftop. When running at full capacity, the solar panels of Changwon by converting sunlight into electricity will generate enough energy to cut carbon emissions at the facility by 2,400 metric tons per year. Continue reading →

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