Green Car Congress
JANUARY 18, 2023
million awarded by the Department of Energy to Daimler Trucks North America, headquartered in Portland, and $199 million awarded overall by the DOE to fund 25 projects geared toward putting cleaner cars and trucks on America’s roads and improving the nation’s electric vehicle charging infrastructure. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
JUNE 7, 2018
Freightliner Trucks premiered two fully electrified commercial vehicles—a Freightliner eCascadia heavy-duty truck and a Freightliner eM2 106 medium-duty truck—during the Daimler Trucks Capital Market and Technology Day in Portland. The Freightliner eCascadia with 80,000 lb.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Thanks to our global presence, customers all over the world are testing various vehicle concepts in diverse practical applications. In the United States, the heavy-duty eCascadia and the medium-duty eM2 were premiered in Portland in June 2018. This motivated us to place electric trucks in the hands of customers at an early stage.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 24, 2016
US DOT received seventy-eight applications in total—one from nearly every mid-sized city in America. While Columbus is the winner of the Challenge, we believe each city has come out of this process with a stronger sense of how to address transportation challenges with technology and innovation. —Secretary Foxx.
Green Car Congress
JULY 10, 2019
Development of RF cured nanocomposite adhesives for thermal-budget reduction in adhesive bonding processes, $150,000 Mitsubishi Chemical America Inc., Accelerated Data Analytics for Power-system Time-series (ADAPT), $600,000 Bonneville Power Administration, Portland, Ore. New York, N.Y. Madison, Wis. TerraPower LLC, Bellevue, Wash.
Revenge of the Electric Car
NOVEMBER 3, 2008
A couple weeks ago, I read about the Rocky Mountain Institute’s gathering of EV interests in Portland for “Smart Garage.&# They may still harbor love for the concept, but the realities of the marketplace have proven that technology a non-starter. is where I feel Plug In America should be involved. Amory Lovins.
Clean Fleet Report
MARCH 31, 2023
The company abandoned North America and now operates only in Europe under the Share Now brand. ReachNow is starting to ramp up in Portland, Seattle, Brooklyn and other cities, but ultimately decided to join forces with Daimler’s Car2Go. Getaround Getaround is free to join, similar in concept to Turo.
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