California has more EV chargers than air pumps, but only 10%
While EV chargers win digitally, most are slow 2-level chargers California’s public and shared charging stations are 48% higher than natural gas. The vast majority of these are Level 2 chargers, but the state has 16,971 fast chargers. The state has made substantial investments in supporting electric vehicles, and about 25% of new purchases are Zevs. California is one of the largest markets for electric vehicles, which means there is a lot of demand for infrastructure charging. But, as the California Energy Commission recently announced 178,549 publics, shared private chargers have been installed statewide, they are dealing with the challenge. This is an impressive number, especially if you consider that the state has an estimated 120,000 gas nozzles. This means that EV chargers are 48% higher than gas distributors. More: U.S. electric vehicle charging infrastructure doubles in less than four years However, things are not that simple, as the vast majority of chargers (162,178) are grade 2 units that can…
Guangzhou Pumps, Valves and Pipelines Exhibition 2025, Time and Venue
Guangzhou Pump Valve Pipeline Exhibition Duration: 2025.03.05-03.07 Exhibition Hall: Guangzhou Poly World Trade Expo Hall Venue: No. 1000, Xingang East Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province Exhibition Scale: Exhibition Area 55 000 square meters, 45,000 visitors, 1,000 exhibitors Unit: China Membrane Industry Association, China Instrument Industry Association The highly anticipated Guangzhou 2025 Pump, Valve and Pipeline Exhibition will be held at Guangzhou Poly World Trade Expo Center from 2025.03.05 to 03.07, providing a valuable communications platform for the pump and valve industry. Allowing 45,000 attendees to gain insight into industry trends and explore the latest technologies. Introduction to Guangzhou Pumps, Valves and Pipelines Exhibition: Guangdong Guangzhou Pump Valve Pipeline Exhibition (abbreviation FLOWTECH GUANGDONG: Guangdong Pump Valve Exhibition) is organized byChina Membrane Industry Association, China Instrument Industry Associationhost. It aims to promote communication and cooperation between upstream and downstream industries and create a one-stop purchasing platform focusing on displaying the changes and progress of China's fluid machinery industry. Through the…
Honda Cars India to replace fuel pumps in over 90,000 vehicles
Honda Cars India Ltd (HCIL) has announced an expansion of its preventive replacement campaign aimed at resolving potential issues with fuel pumps on select models. The campaign initially launched in 2020 and has now expanded to include 90,468 additional vehicles produced between September 2017 and June 2018, which also includes 2,204 vehicles previously fitted with replacement fuel pump assemblies. This voluntary recall addresses an issue that could cause the engine to stall or fail to start due to a defective fuel pump impeller. Affected Honda models and production schedules The recall affects various Honda models sold during the specified production period. We urge owners of the following vehicle models to verify that their vehicles are participating in the campaign: honda surprise: 18,851 units were produced between September 19, 2017 and June 30, 2018. Honda Brio: 3,317 units were produced between August 8, 2017, and June 27, 2018. Honda BR-V: 4,386 units were produced between September 26, 2017 and June 14,…
Guide to Dortmund 2025 Pumps & Valves Show in Germany (time, location + where to buy tickets?)
Dortmund Pumps and Valves Fair in Germany Exhibition scale: exhibition area 20,000 square meters, number of visitors 28,000, 430 exhibitors Exhibition duration: 2025.02.19-02.20 Reception address: Strobellallee 45 44139 Dortmund Germany Reception location: Center conference and exhibition centers in Dortmund, Germany Organizer: Easyfairs Group Ticket information: Extension ticket 2025.02.19-02.20 1,000.00 yuan Ticket booking guide: 1. Visit the relevant exhibition pages of Juzhan.com or the official website of the Dortmund Pumps and Valves Fair in Germany. 2. Click the “Ticket Booking” or “Apply Now” button to enter the booking page. 3. Fill in personal information according to the prompts, including name, contact number, ID number, etc. 4. Submit the request after confirming that the information is correct. 5. After receiving the successful booking notification, keep the confirmation information in the text message, WeChat or email. Scope of exhibitions at the Dortmund Pumps and Valves Fair in Germany: Pump:Clean water pump valves, sewage pump valves, chemical pump valves, sanitary pump valves, metering pump…
BMW water pumps recalled due to ‘thermal incident’
BMW has announced a recall of 720,000 vehicle water pumps following at least 18 reports of water pump problems. August 21, 2024 — BMW is recalling more than 720,000 water pumps because they could short-circuit and catch fire. 2012-2015 BMW X1 sDrive28i 2012-2015 BMW X1 xDrive28i 2012-2016 BMW Z4 sDrive28i 2012-2016 BMW 528i 2012-2016 BMW 528i xDrive 2012-2016 BMW 328i 2012-2016 BMW 328xi 2016-2018 BMW X5 xdrive 40e 2014-2016 BMW 228i 2014-2016 BMW 228xi 2014-2016 BMW 428i 2014-2016 BMW 428i xDrive 2014-2016 BMW 328xi Gran Turismo 2013-2017 BMW X3 sDrive28i 2013-2017 BMW X3 xDrive28i 2015-2018 BMW X4 xDrive28i 2015-2016 BMW 428xi BMW said the problem was with the water pump's electrical plug connector. "Fluid leaking from the positive crankcase ventilation system may collect on the intake hose. If this happens, then this fluid may drip onto the plug connector. Over time, this may cause fluid to enter the plug and potentially cause a short circuit." - BMW BMW believes only…
GM reaches $15 million settlement over Duramax fuel pumps, lawyers awarded
GM will only provide compensation to owners of affected vehicles in seven states in the United States. go through Brad Anderson 17 hours ago Owners of affected models will be reimbursed for any out-of-pocket expenses they have paid. The lawsuit involves 2011 through 2016 Chevrolet Silverado models and 2011 through 2016 GMC Sierra models. Only property owners in seven U.S. states can receive compensation. Owners of certain GM models with Duramax diesel engines will receive compensation after preliminary approval of a settlement that, as is often the case with such class-action settlements, will see attorneys receive generous payouts. The lawsuit alleges that 2011-2016 Chevrolet Silverado and 2011-2016 GMC Sierra models equipped with 6.6-liter Duramax diesel V8 engines have Bosch CP4 fuel pumps that are susceptible to failure because they are not designed to handle U.S. diesel fuel. The pumps allegedly generate metal shavings that damage the fuel injection system and Duramax engines. Read: Kia and Hyundai reach settlement over models…