Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2018

Maven is now offering its first all-electric fleet of cars for use in the gig economy; 20 Chevrolet Bolt EVs are available for freelance drivers in Austin, Texas to earn money on their own schedules. Bolt EVs in the Maven fleet have driven 6.5 Maven is excited to offer an all-electric fleet of shared vehicles for the gig economy.

Austin 225

Austin San Francisco All-Electric San Diego 225

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

ADEME, France’s Environment and Energy Management Agency, carried out a study with IFP Energies nouvelles (IFPEN) on the dynamics of lithium supply and demand, based on different scenarios for the electrification of the global car fleet by 2050. Source: USGS, 2017).

Supplies 236

Supplies Chile Argentina Fleet 236

Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

But the top tire-maker in the world sees the future as completely airless. “We are convinced at Michelin that airless is the future technology that is necessary for many reasons,” Cyrille Roget, the company’s director of scientific and technical communications, said to Green Car Reports at a recent event that emphasized sustainability and EVs.

Future 52

Future Las Vegas South Carolina Concept 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2018

In regards to MHEV technologies, Geely has already become the global leader and will continue leading far into the future. In the future, Geely expects fuel economy improvements to increase to 50% and power to 30%. By 2020, we aim to bring that level up to 25% improving the fuel economy of B-segment vehicles to under 5L/100km.

PHEV 261

PHEV Parts Fleet Hybrid 261

Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2022

billion in 2017 to $1.6 The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is the principal international trade association for merchant shipowners and operators, representing all sectors and trades and more than 80% of the world merchant fleet. billion in 2019.

Renewable 210

Renewable Global Industrial Industry 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

liter V-8 compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)-capable engines starting in the first quarter of 2017. The announcement follows the selection of PSI, based in Wood Dale, Illinois, as General Motors Fleet’s preferred upfitter for CNG and LPG trucks. All of the top 25 fleets use at least two fuels.

Alternative Fuels 150

Alternative Fuels GMC Chevrolet Fleet 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2019

The Mercedes-Benz eActros heavy-duty electric truck, with a range of up to 200 km, is in intensive use by customers in Germany and Switzerland as part of the eActros “innovation fleet”. This can only be achieved if competitive conditions for CO 2 -neutral transport are created for our customers in terms of costs and infrastructure.

Japan 186

Japan Fleet Europe Switzerland 186

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2013

UPS also set a new alternative fuel goal of one billion cumulative miles (from a baseline of the year 2000) driven by alternative fuel/advanced technology vehicles by 2017, said David Abney, UPS Chief Operating Officer—more than double the previous goal of 400 million miles. million miles from ground deliveries. compared to 2011.

Alternative Fuels 268

Alternative Fuels Miles 2017 Fuel 268

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2018

A UPS-led consortium has deployed new smart-grid charging technology in London that overcomes the challenge of simultaneously recharging an entire fleet of electric vehicles (EVs) without the need for the expensive upgrade to the power supply grid. SEUL is a two-year project that commenced in April 2017.

Grid 225

Grid London Fleet Charging 225

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2017

The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach released the draft of their proposed 2017 C lean Air Action Plan (CAAP) Update. A preliminary analysis estimates the cost of implementing the 2017 CAAP at $7 billion to $14 billion. The 2017 CAAP identifies the tougher measures needed to ratchet down emissions to zero or near-zero levels.

2017 150

2017 Clean Cleaning Los Angeles 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

The governing boards of the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach unanimously approved the 2017 Clean Air Action Plan (CAAP) Update , ushering in a new era of aggressive clean air strategies for moving cargo through the nation’s busiest container port complex. The combined port complex is on pace in 2017 for the busiest year ever.

Long Beach 150

Long Beach 2017 Clean Cleaning 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2021

The DGS contract simplifies potential future bus procurement for California local government agencies for up to five years. Full electrification of the fleet—anticipated for completion in the early 2030s—is a joint venture between the campus and city, both focused on sustainability and mitigation of climate change.

Davis 218

Davis California Buy Charging 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2017

The LCFS gives us the incentives we need to invest in early-commercial vehicle and fuel technologies today in order to bring down the costs for all Californians in the future. Signatories to the letter include clean fuel producers, vehicle manufacturers, and vehicle fleet operators. —Letter of support. gCO 2 e/MJ for diesel.

California 255

California Future Industrial Industry 255

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

The optically-bonded display enables future safety and automated solutions as it is easily integrated with advanced driver assistance technologies. At NACV 2017, Bosch is also showcasing several future-focused powertrain concepts engineered to save fuel and money while extending the lives of fleets. Powertrain concepts.

Connect 170

Connect Connected Commercial Future 170

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2019

First introduced in 2011 and since installed on more than 6,500 New Flyer transit buses across North America, Connect is a key part of New Flyer’s commitment to developing the future of mobility. To date, Connect 360 is the only reporting technology of its kind for battery- electric buses in North America.

North America 275

North America Batteries Battery Connect 275

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

VinFast VinFast is a Vietnam-based company that was established in 2017 by Vingroup. Clean Fleet Report reviewed the Vinfast VF 8 here. Ola’s focus is still very much on the Indian market, but this may change in the future. The post Asian EV Manufacturers You Should Know first appeared on Clean Fleet Report.

Manufacturer 74

Manufacturer Vietnam BYD Chinese 74

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2016

The ships will join the fleet of Royal Caribbean International. In the meantime, the company said, it will begin testing fuel cell technology on an existing Oasis-class ship in 2017, and will also run progressively larger fuel cell projects on new Quantum class vessels being built in the next several years. billion, $0.5 billion, $2.6

2017 150

2017 Fuel Power Powered 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2019

The figure illustrates the deployment of public and workplace charging infrastructure through 2017 as a percentage of what will be needed by 2025 across the 100 most populous US metropolitan areas (the 50 most populous are labeled). Although much work remains, progress toward the charging infrastructure system of the future is well underway.

Market 275

Market Charging 2017 Denver 275

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Rio Tinto’s fleet of autonomous haul trucks recently hit a significant milestone at the company’s operations in Australia by moving their one-billionth tonne of material. Last year, Rio Tinto’s autonomous fleet accounted for about a quarter of the total material moved across the Pilbara mines.

Fleet 299

Fleet 2008 Australia Waste 299

Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2013

GM has made three product commitments for 2017 related to its sustainability strategy: to have 500,000 vehicles on the road in the US with some form of electrification ( earlier post ); to double the number of US models that can achieve an EPA-estimated 40 mpg US (5.9 —2012 Sustainability Report. In 2012, GM invested more than $7.3

GM 275

GM MPG Manufacturer 2017 275

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2018

In Q2 2018, PEV sales were 35,466 vehicles, up from 22,427 from Q2 2017 and up by 8,255 from Q4 2017. in Q2 2017 to 3.7% Tesla’s sales in California were up 9,815 from Q2 2017, of which 8,951 were Model 3 shipments for orders posted in the prior year. Total market share for PEVs for the quarter was 6.9%, up from 4.3%

California 252

California Sale Plug-in 2017 252

Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2019

The partnership is directed towards a target of deploying the first large-scale RoboTaxi pilots in Europe by the end of 2020, demonstrating and evaluating technology and design of a new vehicle type that will shape mobility for a more sustainable future. Robotaxi vehicle concept. —Stefan Tilk, CEO of NEVS.

Europe 356

Europe San Jose MIT Sweden 356

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2015

From 2017, Mercedes-Benz will offer in Europe the S- and E-Class as the first production passenger cars equipped with CO 2 air conditioning systems. However, deployment throughout the entire vehicle fleet will not be feasible by the effective date of the new EU directive on 1 January 2017. Earlier post.).

Mercedes 150

Mercedes 2017 CO2 Automobile Manufacturer 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Hyundai and the US Federal Government’s cooperation in hydrogen and fuel cell technologies dates back to 2004, when the South Korean automotive corporation and its affiliate Kia Motors Corporation offered 33 fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) for the DOE’s “Controlled Hydrogen Fleet and Infrastructure Demonstration and Validation Project.”.

Hyundai 448

Hyundai Hydrogen Motor Motors 448

Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2018

Lightning Systems, a global developer of zero-emission solutions for commercial fleets, is partnering with the City of Boulder and transit provider Via Mobility Services to repower diesel buses with battery-electric systems. The city and Via staff plan to continue to transition the entire HOP fleet to zero-emission vehicles in the near-term.

Convert 320

Convert Diesel Batteries Battery 320

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2018

Momentum Dynamics has commissioned the US’ first 200 kW wireless charging system for a battery-electric transit bus fleet. This state-of-the-art technology is a game changer for battery electric fleets across the nation. The wireless charging system is now operational on a BYD K9S bus at Link Transit in Wenatchee, Washington.

Charging 231

Charging North America Fleet Washington 231

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Key 2021 deals included Chargepoint’s acquisition of ViriCiti, a provider of electrification solutions for eBus and commercial fleets, for $88 million, and EVgo’s acquisition of PlugShare, an e-mobility software company for $25 million. The year saw the largest Autotech & Mobility M&A transaction since 2017, Qualcomm’s $4.5-billion

Charging 273

Charging Market Financing Europe 273

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2018

What’s more, they are extremely quiet, meaning that in future it may be possible to make deliveries to supermarkets at night, for example – solving the problem of daytime traffic. For us, one thing is clear: the future of urban passenger and cargo transport is electric.

Electric 218

Electric Electrical Fleet 2018 218

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 2, 2022

As a global aerospace company, with leadership position in multiple segments, we understand that innovation and technology play a strategic role in driving sustainable growth and redefining the future of aviation. —Francisco Gomes Neto, president and CEO of Embraer.

New York 454

New York Connect Connected Market 454

Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2021

In addition, the companies intend to design and develop jointly even more advanced next-generation battery cells and packs for truck-specific applications, with a focus on high modularity and scalability in order to support different truck applications and flexible compatibility with future e-truck models.

Global 435

Global Supplies Lithium Ion Batteries 435

Teslarati

APRIL 17, 2024

We’ve been able to push these tractors well beyond expectations and look forward to our electric future,” the executive noted. The Semi was unveiled in late 2017 and first deliveries started in December 2022 , but so far, only PepsiCo and Martin Brower have confirmed that they are using the vehicles for their operations.

Tesla 136

Tesla All-Electric 2017 Transportation 136

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2018

The collaboration brings the two companies together to realize self-driving electric vehicles in cities as Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) fleets. The Volkswagen Group defined its goal of becoming a global leader in autonomous driving with its dedicated Self-Driving System (SDS) in its future program “TOGETHER – Strategy 2025”.

Fleet 150

Fleet Las Vegas 2005 2007 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2018

One Toyota executive will be appointed to Grab’s board of directors and a dedicated Toyota team member will be seconded to Grab to as an executive officer, with Toyota considering more personnel exchanges in the future. The recorder, developed by Toyota for corporate fleets, has been installed in 100 Grab rental cars.

Toyota 170

Toyota Asia Singapore Connect 170

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2018

For six months, UPS will test the medium-duty electric delivery truck as part of its fleet. UPS believes in the future of commercial electric vehicles. Performance is critical in our fleet. —Carlton Rose, president, global fleet maintenance and engineering for UPS.

Los Angeles 170

Los Angeles Fleet Electric Electrical 170

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2022

has introduced its 6 th generation autonomous driving (AD) system, with leading-edge sensors, NVIDIA DRIVE computing platform solutions, and styling and design features for L4 automotive-grade mass production fleets. and NVIDIA’s relationship, which dates back to 2017 when the company first adopted the NVIDIA DRIVE platform.

Design 395

Design Toyota Light Fusion 395

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2011

NHTSA also will consider the cumulative impacts of the proposed standards for MY 2017–2025 automobiles together with any past, present, and reasonably foreseeable future actions. A manufacturer’s CAFE standard would be based on the target levels set for its particular mix of vehicles in that model year.

2017 186

2017 Standards Climate Change Fuel Economy 186

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2017

In the latest E-Mobility Index report (2Q/2017), consultancy Roland Berger and partner Forschungsgesellschaft Kraftfahrwesen Aachen (fka) find that China has for the first time moved into the pole position. The consultancy says that China will dominate both the market and the industry in the foreseeable future. of the total car market.

China 150

China Industrial Industry Market 150