Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 14, 2011
Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant is starting production of the 2012 Focus Electric ( earlier post )—a five-passenger, battery-electric car Ford expects will achieve more than a 100 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) fuel economy rating. 1 gallon of gasoline=33.7 1 gallon of gasoline=33.7 Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.; Portland, Ore.;
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 14, 2012
Three Nissan LEAF electric vehicles drove 12,500 km (7,767 miles) through ten countries in 42 days supported by France-based DBT CEV’s fast charging technology as part of the 2012 Oranje Trophy. The CHAdeMO-compliant (Rev.0.9) DC quick charger has an output voltage range of DC50 ~ 500V and current range of up to 125A.
Green Car Congress
MAY 29, 2012
Fisker Automotive published its first business update, announcing that revenues had exceeded $100 million in the first four months of 2012. In the first few months of 2012, Fisker has continued to raise private equity investment to fund its expansion plans, securing $174 million of additional private financing since the start of the year.
Green Car Reports
JULY 10, 2012
With at least a dozen 2012 Tesla Model S all-electric sport sedans now in the hands of buyers--and, Tesla says, 5,000 more to follow by the end of the year--attention is likely to turn to the car's real-world range.
Clean Fleet Report
MARCH 11, 2023
Tale of Two 2,000-mile EV Rural Road Trips A Two-Country Kia EV6 Experience Last year I set out to see what it would be like to take a couple of long road trips in a Kia EV6–one in the UK and the other in the U.S. Fortunately it’s becoming less of an issue now the newest EVs have a range of up to 300 miles on a full battery charge.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 13, 2013
The vehicles travelled more than a total of 4 million kilometers (2.485 million miles) during the project. A direct correlation between the recharging frequency and fuel consumption: higher charging frequency leads to lower fuel consumption. For example, Toyota said, take a user that recharges 1.6 times a day. times a day.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 25, 2014
In 2009, IBM and its partners launched a multi-year research initiative specifically exploring rechargeable Li-air systems (one type of metal-air battery): “ The Battery 500 Project ”. In 2012, Central Glass and Asahi Kasei also joined the Battery 500 project, bringing in their expertise on membranes and electrolytes. Earlier post. )
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