Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2021

Cuberg spun out of Stanford University in 2015 with the goal of commercializing next-generation battery technology based on a liquid electrolyte combined with a lithium metal anode. Cuberg counts numerous innovative mobility companies among its customers, including Boeing, BETA Technologies, Ampaire and VoltAero.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2020

Founded in 2015, Hyliion delivers Class 8 truck electrification with its hybrid and fully electric powertrain solutions. Upon the closing of the transaction, the combined entity will be named Hyliion Holdings Corp. and remain on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the new ticker symbol “HYLN.”.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 1, 2011

According to a recent study by Pike Research, the fuel-saving technology which will be most prevalent in green cars by 2015 isn’t the current offering of hybrid drivetrains, fully electric cars or even hyper-efficient, four-cylinder engines, but stop-start technology.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

In 2015, Scania started series production of hybrid buses and in 2019 of its first fully electric bus range. This was recently followed by the introduction of Scania’s plug-in hybrid truck and the fully electric truck. Series production of the electric truck starts in 2021.

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Batteries Battery Sweden Climate 170

Teslarati

MAY 18, 2021

The site has been free of CO2 emissions since 2015 and is the location of the Lamborghini Museum. While Lamborghini will celebrate the combustion engine that has brought it to the peak of automotive performance, it plans to bring a fourth fully electric model in the latter portion of the decade.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Joining the Golf family, the fully electric 2015 e-Golf is on sale at participating dealerships in select states starting in early November. To kick off the launch of the e-Golf, Volkswagen of America partnered with Global Green USA (GGUSA) to auction off the first all-electric Volkswagen in the United States.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 16, 2017

Brammo began developing and building electric motorcycles in 2007; the company originally developed custom battery modules for electric racing motorcycles that could compete and win against gas equivalents. In 2015, Brammo sold its electric motorcycle division to investor Polaris. kWh to 100 kWh and 12V to 700V.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2017

In 2015 Leclanché unveiled its first all-electric bus in Belgium. Now the European e-bus industry is at a watershed moment as proven battery technology and tighter environmental legislation make electric buses economically competitive with diesel. —Anil Srivastava, CEO of Leclanché.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Foothill Transit, the primary public transportation provider for the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys in Los Angeles County, California, is launching a heavy-duty, fast charging, fully electric bus line at the Pomona Transit Center on 27 September. Foothill Transit will also showcase Proterra’s new 40-foot, V2 electric bus at the launch.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2017

The Maxus EV80 van has become the first fully electric large panel van on European roads, ahead of the brand’s full launch in 2019. With strict emissions regulations being introduced in cities across Europe, the appeal of fully electric commercial vehicles is set to increase. SAIC Motor sold 6.49 billion in revenues.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2020

Founded in 2015, Arrival has production plants and R&D centers in the US, Germany, Tel Aviv, Russia and the UK. The company’s strength lies in its skateboard vehicle platform with a modular component structure, a cost-effective base which incorporates a battery pack, electric motor and driveline components.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2016

It has developed two all new vehicle architectures for larger and smaller cars—Scalable Product Architecture (SPA) ( earlier post ) and Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) ( earlier post )—that can incorporate either hybrid or fully electric car technology. In October 2015, Volvo Cars introduced its Electrification Strategy.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The BMW Group is investing around €200 million in its Munich plant in preparation for series production of the BMW i4 electric vehicle, which will be manufactured at the company’s headquarters starting in 2021. Since 2015, the Munich plant has also been preparing for the start of the seventh generation of the BMW 3 Series.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2013

The MoU formalizes the intention of testing three Nova LFSe electric buses and two charging stations in Montréal. The goal is to have the electric buses operational for demonstration in the third quarter of 2015 and in regular traffic for three years, beginning in 2016. Nova LFSe electric bus. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Williams Advanced Engineering was awarded the prize for its work in creating the batteries that are currently powering the cars racing in Formula E, the world’s first fully electric racing series. The company also was awarded the Simms Medal for 2015 in October by the Royal Automobile Club for its work on the Formula E battery.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

In 2015, these will be followed by the world’s largest electric ferry, which will regularly cross Norway’s largest fjord. Later on, Norled will install a battery package on board an existing diesel-electric ferry. Norled intends to use this experience in building and operating their fully electric ferry.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

Back in the 1980s, Volkswagen worked on producing both fully-electric and plug-in hybrid versions of its Mk II Rabbit -- also known as the Mk II VW Golf.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Hyundai Motor is a world leader in the development of hydrogen fuel cell technology, having opened the world’s first commercial production facility for fuel cell vehicles in 2013, and released the world’s first commercialized hydrogen-powered vehicle, the Tucson Fuel Cell, in 2015.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2015

The Renault-Nissan Alliance will provide a fleet of 200 all-electric vehicles as the official passenger-car provider for the United Nation’s COP21 climate conference in Paris later this year. The fully electric car fleet will shuttle delegates during the event from 30 November to 11 December. van, the Renault Fluence Z.E.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2017

The chargers are based on OppCharge , an open interface for the automated charging of electric buses from any manufacturer, and use a pantograph on the infrastructure to connect the bus to the charging point. With tests set to start in the final quarter of 2017, the two ABB HVC300P fast-chargers will charge six fully-electric Scania buses.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2016

It was founded by the end of 2015 with CNY 3 billion (US$460 million) registered capital. The company focuses on advancing electric vehicle industry and green development in China. National Electric Vehicle Sweden (Nevs) vision is to shape mobility for a more sustainable future.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 7, 2022

3 , Volkswagen’s first EV to use the MEB platform it built especially for its electric vehicle push. 3 is expected to hit its stride by 2025 and will be followed by a fully-electric SUV built at Wolfsburg, Reuters reported. The all-electric SUV is just the next step in VW’s plan to dominate the EV sector.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2014

The first joint project will be the implementation of Volvo Electric Hybrids and ABB’s automatic e-bus chargers in the Luxembourg public transport system, where as many as 12 Volvo Electric Hybrid buses operated by Sales-Lentz will be running on existing lines by 2015.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 2, 2023

We will naturally need to evolve and consolidate our line-up as we prioritise [sic] fully electric cars and make this technological transition,” Volvo told Autocar in a statement. "As Demand for our existing SUV line-up continues to grow, while interest in our forthcoming fully electric EX30 and EX90 models is strong.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2017

As part of a transformation plan introduced in 2015, Untertürkheim—the lead plant in the global powertrain production and the home of Daimler headquarters—is successively transitioning from the production of conventional engines, transmissions and axles to production of the future powertrain components for electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2017

The industry indicator reflects cumulative national vehicle production (passenger cars, light commercial vehicles) for the period 2015-2019, taking account of BEVs and PHEVs; as well as cumulative national battery cell production (kWh) for the period 2015-2019. million electric vehicles throughout the period 2015-2019 in total.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2015

With the kickoff of the 2014/2015 season, Nissan is the official sponsor of the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Super Cups for the next four years. For this year’s finale on 6 June in Berlin, the carmaker provided 100 all-electric Nissan LEAF and e-NV200 vehicles for the shuttle service.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Although airships have long since been supplanted by planes, LTA, which was founded in 2015 by CEO Alan Weston , believes that through a combination of new materials, better construction techniques, and technological advancements, airships are poised to—not reclaim the skies, certainly—but find a new niche.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2017

After four highly successful years, three victories in a row at the 24 Hours of Le Mans and World Championship titles in both the team and driver classification in 2015 and 2016, Porsche will end its involvement in the LMP1 class of the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) at the end of the 2017 season.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Volvo bought the company in 2015, and then launched it as a separate EV-centric startup in 2017. China’s Geely, which is the parent of both brands, is preparing to help Polestar out by redistributing shares, saying that it will fully support Polestar as an independent brand. billion, Bloomberg cites.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2015

between 2015 and 2024. Similarly, the introduction of next-generation, fully electric vehicles with ranges near or above 200 miles and price points below $40,000 is expected to drastically increase mass-market PEV acceptance as a pragmatic transportation option. million in the aggressive.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

Valeo has been awarded the contract to supply engine cooling modules and condensers for Renault’s electric vehicles program. The first of these vehicles is the L38 VE project, or electric Fluence sedan ( earlier post ), initially planned for the Israeli market.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2017

In 2014, Irizar became the first European manufacturer in the sector to deliver two 100% electric vehicles to Barcelona and delivered the first unit to San Sebastian. In 2015, the first units were delivered to London, Marseille and the Barcelona metropolitan area (Mohn, SA) and tests were carried out in various European cities.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2017

Peter Slowik and Nic Lutsey analyze the connections among various state and local policies; public and workplace charging infrastructure; consumer incentives; model availability; and the share of new vehicles that are plug-in electric (both fully electric and plug-in hybrid). Source: The ICCT. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2016

The LTA spokesperson said that the Tesla was not the first fully electric car where grid emission factor was applied. Using the EPA-estimated fuel consumption of 235.6 Wh/km would have resulted in a carbon footprint of 118 g CO 2 e/km. That would have nestled the Tesla in the CEVS A3 band (106 to 120 g/km), for a S$10,000 rebate.).

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 21, 2024

Maruti Suzuki introduced mild hybrids in India in 2015 with the launch of the Ciaz diesel with SHVS. As a result, plug-in hybrids tend to have longer electric-only ranges than full hybrids. Plug-in hybrids are essentially a halfway point between full hybrid and fully electric automobiles.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

In a pilot project in the wider Stuttgart region, managers across different levels have been driving the battery-electric B 250 e since April 2015. I can only commend to my colleagues to experience themselves over a longer period the viability of our battery-electric vehicles in everyday use. Ola Källenius.

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