Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2013

General Motors discussed its future plans in China during a press conference in conjunction with the start of Auto Shanghai 2013. With more new models, the expansion of its local manufacturing capability and a growing dealer network, GM expects to increase Cadillac sales from 30,000 units last year to 100,000 units in 2015.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2013

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 Buick LaCrosse and Regal, and model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco vehicles equipped with the eAssist light electrification system. Starting with the arrival of 2013 models, eAssist is standard on the Regal with the discontinuation of the 2.4L 1 April 2013.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

announced that select Honda and Acura models including the 2013 -2014 Honda Accord and 2013 Acura RDX and ILX now offer Apple''s Siri Eyes Free mode as a dealer installed accessory. Additional Siri Eyes Free functionality available on Honda vehicles will be revealed on 3 December 2013. American Honda Motor Co.,

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2014

The Volkswagen Group, which accounted for 79% of the light-duty diesels sold in the US in 2013, reported that TDI diesel sales accounted for 26.6% of its Volkswagen brand sales in the US in March, and 15.5% of Audi sales in the US. Volkswagen Passat TDI sales in March were 4,549, representing 41.2%

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2014

63,900 Cadillac XTS full-size sedan from the 2013 and 2014 model years. million Buick Enclave and GMC Acadia models from the 2008-2013 model years, Chevrolet Traverse from the 2009-2013 model years, and Saturn Outlook from the 2008-2010 model years. Customers will be notified at that time.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2014

GM was the first automaker to pass the million-unit milestone in both 2014 and 2013. Compared with 2013, crossover deliveries increased 26% in July and they are up 5% year to date. The Buick Encore, one of the industry’s first small crossovers, saw a 28% sales increase compared with July 2013. Overall, General Motors Co.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2012

Through this financing, customers will be able to purchase the new Empulse and Empulse R from Brammo dealers as follows: Empulse: 8.9% The Empulse will be available in Q1 2013. Research conducted by Brammo with both customers and dealers has driven the development of the Empulse and Empulse R. for 72 months at $303, 6.9%

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2014

GM is recalling 656 model year 2014 Cadillac ELR vehicles not equipped with adaptive cruise control and manufactured 26 September 2013 through 14 February 2014, and equipped without Adaptive Cruise Control. The ESC malfunction indicator light will not illuminate as required, even though ESC functionality will be disabled or degraded.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

Additionally, FCEVs (fuel cell electric vehicles) also would count towards the ZEV total, but data from the California New Car Dealers Association (CNCDA) show total market share for these vehicles to date at a mere 0.1%. Light truck sales. Light truck market share in California in Q4 2018 was 57.3%, up from 54.0% a gallon, 19.5%

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2013

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued the first Type Inspection Authorization (TIA) certificate for the HondaJet ( earlier post ) and also has certified Honda Aircraft Company’s customer service facility as a Part 145 repair station—two significant milestones in the development of the advanced light jet.

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2015 Companies Honda Maintenance 225

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2010

Repair works under the Ford warranty will be provided by Ford dealers. At the 2010 Geneva Motor Show last month, Ford Motor Company confirmed that its global electric vehicles plan would be extending to Europe with five full electric or hybrid vehicles across its C, CD and light commercial vehicle ranges coming for European customers by 2013.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2010

The C-car segment is currently the world’s largest vehicle segment, and is projected to account for nearly 28% of global passenger car sales by 2013. The plant also will feature an on-site wastewater treatment facility, energy-efficient lighting and use of day-lighting, natural ventilation, and use of local and recycled materials.

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Electric Vehicles India

DECEMBER 16, 2021

TVS and BMW Motorrad has first signed their long-term strategic partnership in April 2013 to manufacture sub-500cc motorcycles for the global markets. If you are an EV manufacturer or EV Dealer or EV Supporter who want to share news related to electric vehicles on our website, please send an email to crm@electricvehicles.in.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2016

Deliveries will begin through certified fuel cell vehicle dealers in Los Angeles and Orange counties as well as the San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento. Features include the Honda Sensing suite of safety and driver assistive technologies, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, LED exterior lighting and 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2010

Construction of the new plant is planned to begin next year, with engine production starting in 2013. As part of our “Better Plan” for China, we will continue to expand vehicle and engine production, grow our dealer network, and grow our team of local talents. —Robert Graziano, chairman and CEO, Ford Motor China.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

On the Road Light in its feel, nimble and responsive, the Leaf is certainly not a sporty car, but one that easily handles all but the most challenging road conditions. Not relying on the dealer to provide this information will serve them and you best. The standard Leaf S could cost even less to drive off the dealer lot.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco with eAssit ( earlier post ) will be the first model of the new 2013 Malibu lineup to reach dealer showrooms in North America, starting in the first quarter of 2012. Engineers removed about 60 counts of wind drag from the 2013 Malibu’s design, compared to its predecessor. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2015

In 2011, GM announced the 2013 Malibu ECO, which featured GM’s mild hybrid eAssist light electrification technology ( earlier post ). It is due in Chevrolet dealer showrooms in spring 2016. —Jesse Ortega, Chevrolet Malibu chief engineer. Ecotec direct-injection four-cylinder engine and six-speed automatic transmission.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2014

in 2013, Volkswagen delivered 925,000 units worldwide—making the Jetta the top-selling car for both the brand and of the entire VW Group. Bi-Xenon headlights with LED daytime running lights are now available. Also integrated in the new generation of headlights is what is referred to as the Advanced Front-lighting System (AFS).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Additional features include the Honda Sensing suite of safety and driver assistive technologies, support for Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, LED exterior lighting and 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels. The Clarity Fuel Cell will be available in black, white and signature red exterior paint schemes.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

Noting that 2013 was “by and large” highly successful for Tesla, Navigant suggests that the company will face a set of new challenges this year, the largest of which will perhaps be the scaling up the production of vehicles. Tesla Motors will have a bumpy year. Nonetheless, 2014 may be a breakout year for e-motorcycles. million tons.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The LED head and driving lights are sleekly integrated next to the small upper grille, which sits above a slightly larger grille and LED fog lights in the outer fascia corners. The C-shaped LED tail lights, connecting the hatch to the rear fenders, sit above the rear bumper and fascia, all optimized with airflow in mind.

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Honda Civic Hybrid MPG Clean 71

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2020

Cuomo announced that the New York State Department of Public Service issued a report recommending the establishment of a statewide utility-supported “Make-Ready” Program that would provide incentives to light-duty electric vehicle supply equipment and infrastructure (EVSE&I) for both Level 2 and Direct Current Fast Charger (DCFC) stations.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2014

The governors of the 8 states began this latest collaboration with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding on 24 October 2013. This will include working with the automobile manufacturers and dealers to ensure that all plug-in electric vehicle models are available for sale and aggressively marketed in all MOU states. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Ford began production of the 2013 C-MAX Energi plug-in hybrid vehicle ( earlier post ) at Michigan Assembly in October, and the vehicles are heading for showrooms. Ford has tripled to more than 200 the number of dealers certified to sell its lineup of plug-in electrified vehicles, including the C-MAX Energi that is on sale now.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2011

The New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) has selected the Nissan NV200 as the exclusive taxi of New York City for a decade, beginning in late 2013. Nissan NV200 NYC Taxi. Click to enlarge. The award comes after a selection process that lasted more than two years. The other two finalists included Ford Motor Co.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2013

Sales of the all-new Dodge Dart were up 36% month-over-month in December, the compact car’s best monthly sales performance since Dodge dealers began selling the model in June. Sales of the new Ram pickup truck, Motor Trend’s 2013 Truck of the Year in December, were up 16% in December compared with the same month a year ago.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2017

According to the indictment, the individuals occupied the following positions within the company: Heinz-Jakob Neusser: from July 2013 until September 2015, Neusser worked for VW as head of Development for VW Brand and was also on the management board for VW Brand. Volkswagen deeply regrets the behavior that gave rise to the diesel crisis.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

When at the dealer, make sure to lift the hood and get a look at the beautiful Trofeo carbon fiber red and black engine cover, which by far is the most attractive we have seen. The electronically-assisted steering was direct, but light to the feel. The Maserati Ghibli Trofeo has a Ferrari-designed and built 3.8-liter

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Its goal was and is to reduce the environmental impact of light-duty vehicles through the gradual introduction of ZEVs into the California fleet. An example of the impact of the 2012 amendments on automakers selling into California, using 2013 data from ARB, if the transition from IVM to LVM was based on sales numbers alone.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2013

The California Energy Commission unanimously adopted the 2013-2014 Investment Plan Update to support the development and use of green vehicles and alternative fuels. 5 million for light-duty plug-in electric vehicle rebates to meet high demand for the Clean Vehicle Rebate Program, administered by the California Air Resources Board. $5

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2015

Although theoretically a non-ZEV state buyer could special order the PHEV, said Brandon Ramirez, Senior Group Manager, Product Planning, Hyundai won’t encourage it—partly due to dealer training, support and infrastructure issues that also require their own roll-out. Sonata models. Sonata HEV. Sonata PHEV. Sonata ECO. Sonata 2.0T.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

BMW unveiled the BMW i8 2+2 plug-in hybrid sports car ( earlier post ) today at the 2013 Frankfurt Motor Show. Any authorized BMW i dealer can repair the outer skin. They generate a pure-white, extremely bright light that is pleasant to the eye. Laser lighting is monochromatic—the light waves all have the same length.

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BMW Plug-in 2014 MPG 306

Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2013

The interim report considers PEV manufacturers, dealers and customers; the charging infrastructure; and the electric grid. Findings and possible Federal roles for overcoming the barriers include: Manufacturers, dealers and customers. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2013. National Research Council.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

To continue to decrease CO 2 emissions from the transportation of vehicles from its plants to dealers. To expand the involvement of US Honda and Acura dealers in its “Green Dealer” program. Expansion of Honda “Green Dealer” Program. Significantly to reduce the CO 2 intensity and water use of its manufacturing operations.

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Honda Green North America Manufacturer 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Availability begins in Spring 2014 at several Southern California Hyundai dealers. As Equus owners have enjoyed since its introduction in 2010, should a Tucson Fuel Cell require any service, a Hyundai dealer will pick up the vehicle and provide a loaner, then return their car after service to their home or business, at no charge.

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Plug In India

MARCH 10, 2022

I used an electric car for 8 years from 2013 to 2021. Quality light weight normal cycles are the way to go. I got an electric car - the Mahindra e2o, back in 2013. I had no issues, but with OLA's dealer-less model, i guess we need to get used to his kind of a thing. There are good knowledgeable EV dealers out there.

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