Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2017

Recently recognized as a 2016 World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer, Wrightspeed will now leverage AxleTech’s expertise in engineering and manufacturing to accelerate commercial deployment of its multimodal REV Route powertrain. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

The Clayton Valley South Expansion consists of 471 federal placer mining claims, totaling approximately 9,540 acres (3,861 hectares) and is located approximately 30 miles southwest of Tonopah, Nevada, within the Clayton Valley. The company plans to test several potential lithium-bearing aquifers on the Property. Clayton Valley is a 3.5-hour

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

First introduced in 2016 on 90 Series cars in Sweden and Norway, Hazard Light Alert and Slippery Road Alert now come as standard equipment on all model year 2021 Volvo cars sold in the US. Volvo car owners can choose to activate the features via the vehicle’s tablet-like infotainment screen and can deactivate the features at any time.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

In January 2013, the two companies signed an agreement to jointly develop an electronic co-pilot for this purpose. Vehicle automation is set to be rolled out in stages, starting with partially automated driving from 2016, high levels of automation from 2020 and ultimately fully automated systems available from 2025.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 25, 2016

Today, Elon Musk and Warren Buffett battle over carbon-free electricity in Nevada, engineers explain how they uncovered Volkswagen's diesel-emissions cheating, and we take a look at the 2016 Isle of Man TT Zero race for electric motorcycles. London Taxi Company and parent firm Geely seek funding to build.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2017

In 2016, UPS used more than 61 million gallons of natural gas in its ground fleet, which included 4.6 In 2016, UPS invested $100 million in CNG fueling stations and vehicles. The company has driven more than one billion miles since 2000 with its alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. Chicago, Ill.; Earth City, Mo.;

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 30, 2023

workers in California, Texas, Nevada and New York. Far better for many companies to compete for your skills, so that you have maximum optionality. While just over half of Americans reported approving of labor unions in 2016, that number has risen to roughly 67 percent in 2023. A union is just another corporation.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2016

Fulcrum BioEnergy, the parent company of Fulcrum Sierra BioFuels, has applied for a new fuel pathway under the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCSF) for its process of converting municipal solid waste (MSW) into Fischer-Tropsch (“FT”) diesel fuel. For 2016, the target for diesel and diesel substitutes is 99.97

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2012

Ultra Lithium management said that the strategic alliance will allow the company to move forward expeditiously, both from a financial and geological perspective with minimal dilution. Currently, it holds exploration licenses in Canada, Nevada, the US and Serbia. They are projecting production for 2016. Ultra holds 643 sq.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 25, 2022

A SpaceX Cargo Dragon spacecraft has safely returned to Earth after a month in orbit, completing the company’s 24th successful cargo delivery to the International Space Station (ISS). tons (18,500 lb) – about 40% of all cargo delivered in 2021. pic.twitter.com/VKu6yOr22q — Gav Cornwell (@SpaceOffshore) January 24, 2022.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2014

The US Departments of Navy, Energy, and Agriculture have awarded contracts worth a combined $210 million to three companies—Emerald Biofuels, Fulcrum BioEnergy and Red Rock Biofuels—to construct and commission biorefineries capable of producing drop-in biofuels. Earlier post.). Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2015

USDA has supported efforts to build six new biorefineries to produce advanced biofuels in Louisiana, Georgia, Oregon, Nevada, North Carolina, and Iowa, in addition to two existing facilities in New Mexico and Florida previously supported by the program. USDA has also worked with agencies to strengthen markets for bio-based products.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 16, 2021

One team is led by Jeff Bezos’ Blue Origin , another by the satellite company Nanoracks , and the third by the aerospace giant Northrop Grumman. Nanoracks/Lockheed Martin/Voyager Space Orbital Reef, First Stages Illustration of the first components of Blue Origin and Sierra Nevada’s proposed Orbital Reef space station in orbit.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

Just six companies —BYD, CATL, LG Energy Solution, Panasonic, Samsung SDI, and SK Innovation—were responsible for supplying 87 percent of batteries and battery metals in passenger EVs in the second half of 2020. CATL), now the world's largest battery company, supplies LFP packs for Tesla's Model 3 Standard Range. Big Players Dominate.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2014

USDA has reached an agreement with Silicon Valley Bank to provide a $91-million Biorefinery Assistance Program loan guarantee to Cool Planet to help the company finish construction on an advanced biofuel plant at the Port of Alexandria in Louisiana. Source: Cool Planet. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2015

The company also announced additional agreements across transportation market segments of transit, refuse, trucking and the bulk fuel market. Clean Energy Fuels Corp.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 8, 2024

The first was released back in 2006 and to Tesla’s credit, the company accomplished pretty much everything in that plan. In 2016, Musk released ‘ Tesla Secret Master Plan Part 2 ‘. The automaker is currently building an expansion at its Gigafactory in Nevada to build the electric in high volume. Musk republished it this weekend.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2016

Toyota unveiled its next-generation connected vehicle framework at CES 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada, accelerating its initiatives to provide its customers with greater convenience and increased data security. The company will also, in the Toyota Smart Center, create a function to consolidate its DCM communications globally.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Menahem Anderman, independent battery expert, consultant and head of the Advanced Automotive Batteries conferences and publications, concludes that with the planned Gigafactory ( earlier post ), now targeted for Nevada, ( earlier post ), Tesla may succeed in accomplishing what the US Government failed to achieve—i.e.,

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Get Electric Vehicle

MARCH 9, 2021

Giant companies were paying no or very little attention in the electric vehicle market and they were still focusing on developing new IC engine-powered models. The company wanted to create an all-electric sports car. Tesla accomplished something no other company has ever done with an electric car. Musk invested 6.3

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Teslarati

AUGUST 29, 2021

Filled with stories from numerous sources and spanning Tesla’s history from its early days to last year’s pandemic, Power Play painted a picture of how an incredibly determined Elon Musk practically willed Tesla into being, and how his ego and pettiness caused the company to pay the price more than once.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

A lack of significant cell and component manufacturing capacity means that most of the value of these resources is realized outside of the country, although recent announcements from companies such as BASF, General Motors and Posco show an increase in battery investments.

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