California Air Resources Board (2009-03-09). “Glossary of Air Pollution Terms: ZEV” [8] Sperling‚ Daniel and Deborah Gordon (2009). Two billion cars: driving toward sustainability. Oxford University Press‚ New York [9] David B. Sandalow‚ ed. (2009). Plug-In Electric Vehicles: What Role for Washington? (1st [10] Palm‚ Erik (2009-05-01). “Study: Electric cars not as green as you think | Green Tech - CNET News”.
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MBA 511 Technology Innovation Term Project Hybrid Revolution Why HEVs? Why Toyota? Hao Li‚ 107484928 Yunsheng Shen‚ 108799860 2012/12/9 1.1 What is hybrid and how does it work? Hybrid is a kind of technology that applies to vehicles which enables them to use two or more distinct power sources to move the vehicles. As a branch of hybrid vehicles‚ hybrid electric vehicles (HEV) are more advanced which combines a conventional internal combustion engine
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Toyota unveiled a new business strategy to focus more on its hybrid vehicles. Along with this new business strategy‚ they decided to refrain from using the more aggressive strategy from previous years. Toyota chose to change their business focus to hybrid vehicles because of the growing environmental awareness in the automobile industry. By 2015‚ the company plans on having a total of 10 models of hybrid vehicles‚ including pure electric and plug-in. Focusing on environmental awareness can be a strength
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Porter’s Models of Toyota UNIVERSITY OF LA VERNE La Verne‚ California Bus 510 Management of Information Technology Professor Nicole Lytle Yuxi Deng Jialin Dong Binfeng Chen Ao Wang 11/16/2012 Table of Contents Summary of Porter’s Models Article. 3 Porter ’s Five Forces Model Analysis 4 Bargaining Power of Buyers 4 Bargaining Power of Suppliers 6 Threat of Substitute Products 7 Threat of New Entrants 7 Rivalry among Existing Competitors 8 The Three Generic Strategies
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Global and China Power Battery Management System (BMS) Industry Report‚ 2014-2017 Summary BMS is a key component of electric vehicles and hybrid vehicles. To ensure safe and reliable operation of batteries‚ BMS needs to have various functions such as battery status monitoring and assessment‚ charging and discharging control‚ balancing and so forth. The fire accidents of electric vehicles (particularly pure electric vehicles) since 2013 result in consumers’ concerns about the safety of electric
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Case Memo: Plugging In" the Consumer: The Adoption of Electrically Powered Vehicles in the U.S. Date: 08-31-2013 The non-internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles consists of hybrid electric vehicles (HEV)‚ plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV)‚ single-fuel all electric vehicles (EV)‚ and fuel cell vehicles (FCV). Earlier attempts at non-ICE vehicles were faced with many challenges resulting in abandonment of research and development. General Motors (GM) discontinued the EV1 electric vehicle
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its capacity through demand is another strategic plan used to respond to the changes in the market place. An example is Ford’s front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive platforms. These platforms engineered to accept a range of gasoline‚ diesel‚ hybrid‚ plug-in hybrid or electric vehicle propulsion systems (“Global Round-Up‚” 2011). That concept‚ combined
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AUDI Audi began Germany in 1932 ‚ it was formed the merger of four different cartaker‚ In 1969 Volkswagen acquired the business in 2008 Audi delivered more than one million cars to customer. Today the business goes from strength to strength and manufacturers in many parts of the world including India. This is a manufacturer of very high quality cars tend to be highly engineered robust and priced at a premium level. STRENGTH Audi’s reputation is undoubtedly based upon a very strong
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as an opportunity to contribute to a lower carbon emission index from our vehicles. Thankfully Toyota‚ one of the biggest manufactures of cars‚ has taken on this challenge. Toyota has decided to be one of the pioneers of what now many are calling a Hybrid automobiles revolution. Researching and developing these new types of cars has became a priority for Toyota during the beginning of 1993 knowing that a lower emission rate would sooner or later become a requirement worldwide. Concerns of the future
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Built upon innovation and dreams‚ Honda Motor Company Ltd. being a Japan public multinational corporation is well known as a manufacturer of cars and motorcycles. Honda was established on 24 September 1948 and the respected founder is Soichiro Honda‚ borned in 1906 in Hamamatsu‚ Shizuoka Prefecture of Japan. Mr Soichiro’s father owned a blacksmith ’s shop and earned living repairing bicycles as an avocation. In his youth days‚ Soichiro Honda was apprenticed to a car repair shop in Tokyo. In 1923
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