The hidden costs of using an electric bike
Electrek
MARCH 10, 2024
First embraced across Asia before rolling their way across Europe for the last decade, e-bikes are now surging in popularity in North America.
The hidden costs of using an electric bike
Electrek
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
First embraced across Asia and storming their way across Europe for the last decade, e-bikes are now exploding in popularity in North America. more… The post The hidden costs of using an electric bike appeared first on Electrek.
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Antelope Valley Transit Authority first all-electric transit agency in North America
Green Car Congress
MARCH 24, 2022
On 16 March 2022, the Antelope Valley Transit Authority Board of Directors, along with the California Air Resources Board (CARB), hosted a celebration recognizing AVTA becoming the first all-electric transit agency in North America.
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FHWA publishes final standards for federally funded EV charging infrastructure projects; waiver of Buy America requirements for EV chargers
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
FHWA also released the final Waiver of Buy America Requirements for Electric Vehicle Chargers. FHWA is establishing a temporary public interest waiver to waive Buy America requirements for steel, iron, manufactured products, and construction materials in electric vehicle (EV) chargers. Background. Under 23 U.S.C.
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Electrify America announces $200M Cycle 2 zero emission vehicle investment plan for California
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 4, 2018
Electrify America announced its next $200-million investment in Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) infrastructure as well as education and awareness in California which is outlined in its Cycle 2 California ZEV Investment Plan submitted to the California Air Resources Board (CARB). Santa Rosa. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim.
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Bank of America introduces residential EV charger financing
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Bank of America made a drastic step forward today to make at-home residential electric vehicle chargers an easier purchase for car buyers. BoA said it would allow consumers the option to finance residential electric vehicle chargers alongside their auto loans through the bank. With the nationwide EV outlook expected to reach 26.4
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GM, POSCO Future M announce 2nd phase of CAM production in N America; adding pCAM
Green Car Congress
JUNE 3, 2023
General Motors and POSCO Future M announced the second phase of their Ultium CAM joint venture, an investment projected to exceed US$1 billion to increase production capacity of cathode active materials (CAM) in North America and integrate precursor materials production. Currently, CAM and pCAM processing is highly concentrated in Asia.
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Argonne releases new cradle-to-grave lifecycle analysis of US LDV vehicle-fuel pathways
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 6, 2022
Argonne National Laboratory has published a new cradle-to-grave (C2G) lifecycle analysis (LCA) of US LDV vehicle-fuel pathways. The study provides a comprehensive analysis of the cost and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of a variety of vehicle-fuel pathways; the levelized cost of driving (LCD); and the cost of avoided GHG emissions.
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Honda targeting 100% BEV & FCEV sales in N America by 2040; new e:Architecture EVs coming in second half of this decade
Green Car Congress
APRIL 26, 2021
Honda last week announced key targets for sales of electrified vehicles in North America, with a plan to make battery-electric and fuel cell electric vehicles (BEVs and FCEVs) to represent 100% of its vehicle sales by 2040, progressing from sales of 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2035. Renewable Energy Efforts in North America.
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Toyota to collaborate with Redwood Materials on sustainable, closed-loop electrified vehicle battery ecosystem
Green Car Congress
JUNE 22, 2022
Toyota Motor North America has embarked on a mission to create a sustainable, closed-loop battery ecosystem for its electrified powertrains. Initially, this collaboration will focus on the collection, testing and recycling of Toyota hybrid electric vehicle batteries. million electrified vehicles per year.
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Skeleton, Martinrea Effenco to collaborate on fast-charging batteries in refuse collection vehicles
Green Car Congress
MAY 8, 2023
It can help eliminate 40-50% of CO 2 emissions in these sectors while lowering the total cost of ownership, Skeleton says. The SuperBattery technology also enables vehicle design optimization and ensures no thermal runaways occur. The first SuperBattery cells come in the supercapacitor industry standard D60 large cell form factor.
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CerebrumX and Toyota partner to use connected vehicle data to reduce fleet management costs
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 26, 2022
The partnership is focused on reducing the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for fleets by utilizing embedded telematics data from participating Toyota vehicles to promote data-driven decision-making and upgraded performance.
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H2X Global secures US$57M from Verde Mobility to deliver on US$300M in fuel cell vehicle orders
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 23, 2023
Australia-based hydrogen fuel cell vehicle company H2X Global recently secured a US$57-million deal with US-based firm, Verde Mobility Inc., to fastrack H2X’s delivery of 800 hydrogen-powered vehicles. UHL has expansion plans in North America and is looking to open an office in Canada later this year.
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Tesla Model 3 Lifecycle Cost Nearly Matches The Cheapest Car In America!
CleanTechnica EVs
JUNE 3, 2023
When I saw the news that all Tesla Model 3 vehicles now qualify for the the full $7,500 federal tax credit, I knew it was time to write a new lifecycle analysis, or total cost of ownership (TCO) article. My last article like this (almost a year ago) was backward looking at the actual costs […]
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US DRIVE releases comprehensive cradle-to-grave analysis of light-duty vehicle GHGs, cost of driving and cost of avoided GHGs
Green Car Congress
JUNE 9, 2016
The US DRIVE Cradle-to-Grave Working Group has published the “Cradle-to-Grave Lifecycle Analysis of US Light-Duty Vehicle-Fuel Pathways: A Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Economic Assessment of Current (2015) and Future (2025–2030) Technologies” Argonne National Lab Report. C2G GHG emissions of various vehicle-fuel pathways.
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GM and POSCO Chemical to build new N America factory to process cathode active material for Ultium batteries
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 2, 2021
General Motors and POSCO Chemical plan to form a joint venture through which the parties will construct a factory in North America to process critical battery materials for GM’s Ultium electric vehicle platform. GM will invest $35 billion from 2020 to 2025 in electric and autonomous vehicles.
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Electrify America to add Tesla battery storage to more than 100 new charging stations
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 5, 2019
Electrify America plans to install Tesla Powerpack battery systems at more than 100 of its electric vehicle charging stations nationwide over the course of 2019. —Giovanni Palazzo, CEO of Electrify America. Each site will consist of a 210 kW battery system with roughly 350 kWh of capacity.
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Alsco Uniforms North America launches fleet electrification program with Motiv Power Systems
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 8, 2020
These all-electric step vans will reduce operation and maintenance costs by up to 85%, resulting in a lower total cost of ownership over the life of the vehicle. In addition to step vans, Motiv’s EPIC chassis power school buses, shuttle buses, box trucks, mobile medical vehicles, and more.
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UPS invests in Arrival, orders 10,000 electric delivery vehicles
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 30, 2020
UPS’ venture capital arm, UPS Ventures, has completed a minority investment in Arrival , which makes electric vehicle (EV) platforms and purpose-built vehicles. UPS will collaborate with Arrival to develop a wide range of electric vehicles with Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS).
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How HummingbirdEV uses modular platforms and micro-factories to lower the cost of commercial EVs
Charged EVs
MAY 7, 2024
Many of these built promising vehicles, but starved out while waiting for customers to place volume orders. To date, the company’s technology has been successfully deployed in more than 500 commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, and agricultural and mining equipment. Customers include vehicle OEMs, upfitters and startups.
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The hidden costs of using an electric bike
Baua Electric
MARCH 10, 2024
First embraced across Asia before rolling their way across Europe for the last decade, e-bikes are now surging in popularity in North America. The post The hidden costs of using an electric bike appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. I’ve been riding an e-bike for years, and I can’t stop smiling.
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GM and Honda expanding partnership to codevelop series of affordable EVs in most popular vehicle segments; on sale in 2027
Green Car Congress
APRIL 6, 2022
General Motors and Honda plan to expand the two companies’ relationship by codeveloping a series of affordable electric vehicles based on a new global architecture using next-generation Ultium battery technology. The compact crossover segment is the largest in the world, with annual volumes of more than 13 million vehicles.
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J.D. Power launches EV Index; measuring roadblocks to EV adoption, parity to gas-powered vehicles
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 18, 2023
Each month, the index will arrive at one number (on a 100-point scale) to make it easy to understand the progress to parity of EVs with traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. This factor measures the proportion of new-vehicle buyers who purchase an EV, relative to those with a viable substitute meeting their needs.
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Lightning eMotors announces production launch of GM-based ZEV4 work trucks
Green Car Congress
JUNE 19, 2023
Lightning is offering the ZEV4 for several vehicle applications, including, but not limited to, box trucks, stake bed trucks, utility trucks, dump bed trucks, and daily work/landscaping trucks, in addition to cargo delivery vehicles, shuttle buses, and school buses. The Lightning ZEV4 is capable of Level 2 AC and 80kW DC fast charging.
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Using modular platforms and micro-factories to lower the cost of commercial EVs – Charged EVs
Baua Electric
MAY 7, 2024
Many of these built promising vehicles, but starved out while waiting for customers to place volume orders. To date, the company’s technology has been successfully deployed in more than 500 commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, and agricultural and mining equipment. Customers include vehicle OEMs, upfitters and startups.
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Navigant forecasts LD natural gas vehicles to account for 2.8% of global vehicle parc by 2024
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 31, 2014
In a new report , Navigant Research forecasts that light-duty natural gas vehicle (LD NGV) sales will grow 119% between 2014 and 2024, culminating in 42.1 of all vehicles on the roads. Navigant forecasts only 56,251 LD NGV sales in 2014 in North America. Source: Navigant. Click to enlarge. CAGR) than light trucks (5.6%
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Government of Canada, Québec invest in GM-POSCO CAM plant in Québec
Green Car Congress
JUNE 1, 2023
CAM are key battery materials that consist of components such as processed nickel, lithium and other materials that make up about 40% of the cost of a battery. The GM-POSCO joint venture, called Ultium CAM, will create around 200 jobs and strengthen Canada’s electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem and economy for years to come.
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How HummingbirdEV uses modular platforms and micro-factories to lower the cost of commercial EVs – Charged EVs
Baua Electric
MAY 7, 2024
Many of these built promising vehicles, but starved out while waiting for customers to place volume orders. To date, the company’s technology has been successfully deployed in more than 500 commercial vehicles, including trucks, buses, and agricultural and mining equipment. Customers include vehicle OEMs, upfitters and startups.
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EnergyHub & Toyota Collaborate to Support the Electrical Grid and Improve EV Ownership Experience
CleanTechnica EVs
MARCH 13, 2024
EnergyHub announces that they are collaborating with Toyota Motor North America (Toyota) to improve the electric vehicle (EV) ownership experience. continued] The post EnergyHub & Toyota Collaborate to Support the Electrical Grid and Improve EV Ownership Experience appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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113 Albemarle to invest $1.3B in lithium hydroxide facility in South Carolina
Green Car Congress
MARCH 23, 2023
billion to help meet the surging demand for domestic and international electric vehicles and lithium-ion batteries. million electric vehicles annually. The site also supports the “Inflation Reduction Act”, a federal law enacted in 2022 to incentivize the localization of critical minerals in North America. Earlier post.)
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Loop Energy and BayoTech in joint market development agreement to accelerate deployment of hydrogen vehicles and fueling infrastructure
Green Car Congress
APRIL 7, 2021
With the shared goal of accelerating the transition to cost-effective, zero-emissions commercial vehicle and power generator technologies, Loop Energy and BayoTech announced a joint market development agreement for the deployment of hydrogen vehicles and hydrogen fueling infrastructure. .
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170 Winnebago, Motiv unveil all-electric healthcare vehicles
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Winnebago Industries is unveiling two all-electric versions of mobile healthcare unit vehicles: an all-electric Mobile Lung Unit (eMLU) and, as a chassis, an all-electric bloodmobile. The specialty healthcare vehicle features the Samsung NeuroLogica BodyTom Elite, the world’s first portable, full-body, 32-slice CT scanner.
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Toyota to debut 2 BEVs, 1 PHEV for US this year; says research shows BEVs & PHEVs have similar environmental benefits
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
Toyota Motor North America (TMNA) plans to debut three new electrified models—two BEVs and a PHEV—in the US market this year. Toyota currently has more than 40% share of the total alternative fuel vehicle market, which includes a 75% share of the fuel cell market and a 64% share of hybrids and plug-ins.
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Nestlé Waters North America adds 155 new medium-duty propane autogas trucks to delivery fleet
Green Car Congress
MARCH 8, 2016
Nestlé Waters North America is adding more than 150 medium-duty beverage delivery trucks fueled by propane autogas. Over the vehicles’ lifetime, the 155 Ford F-650 trucks will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 24.6 Mickey Body in High Point, North Carolina, upfitted the vehicles with side-load beverage bays.
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GM, Honda announce new partnership to build affordable electric vehicles
Teslarati
APRIL 5, 2022
General Motors and Honda have announced a new partnership to develop affordable electric vehicles based on a global platform. “GM “This is a key step to deliver on our commitment to achieve carbon neutrality in our global products and operations by 2040 and eliminate tailpipe emissions from light-duty vehicles in the U.S.
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Electric shuttles to start service in south Sacramento
Green Car Congress
JUNE 12, 2020
The first of three new GreenPower EV Star shuttles will be put into service beginning Monday, 15 Jun 2020 as part of Electrify America’s more than $40 million Green Cities investments in Sacramento. Electrify America fully subsidized the costs of the shuttles, the DC fast-charging infrastructure to support them, and the retrofit costs.
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GM and POSCO Chemical to process cathode active material at new $400M joint venture plant in Québec
Green Car Congress
MARCH 8, 2022
General Motors and POSCO Chemical are working with the governments of Canada and Québec to build a new $400-million facility in Bécancour, Québec, to produce cathode active material (CAM) for GM’s Ultium batteries, which will power electric vehicles such as the Chevrolet Silverado EV, GMC HUMMER EV and Cadillac LYRIQ. Earlier post.)
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Tesla says its standard tech can save police departments over $4,000
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 13, 2024
The automaker made the statement from its North America account on X , in a repost from the Eanes Independent School District (EISD) recommending that its police department purchase nine Tesla vehicles. Many cities across the U.S. Cotati Police unveil new Tesla Model Y police cruiser What are your thoughts?
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IDTechEx forecasts global production of electric LCVs to exceed 2.4M units annually by 2030
Green Car Congress
MARCH 2, 2020
The report provides a detailed ten-year outlook for the uptake of electric light commercial vehicles across key regions (China, Europe, North America and the rest of the world) outlining, eLCV production, penetration, market revenue and battery requirements. European Light Commercial Vehicle Sales 2018.
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Honda unveils its updated EV strategy, will introduce the Honda 0 series, invest 10 trillion yen, and more
EV Specifications
MAY 19, 2024
Honda Motor has unveiled its updated strategy to achieve its electrification target to make EVs and FCEVs represent 100% of its global vehicle sales by 2040. Firstly, as of 2030, Honda will reduce the cost of the battery to be procured in North America by more than 20% compared to the current battery costs.
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Foxconn about to start Electric Vehicles.
Electric Vehicles India
JUNE 22, 2022
Taiwan tech company Foxconn about to start Electric Vehicles. in a few countries like Europe, India, and Latin America, as well as indirectly coordinating with German automakers chairman Liu Young-way said O Wednesday. cost of Electric vehicles are going to available for petrol vehicle cost.
PNNL licenses three technologies via Startup America; batteries, fuel cells and buildings
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 22, 2011
The agreements are part of the White House’s Startup America initiative, which was launched in January and is designed to help young companies grow, move innovative technologies into the marketplace and create good-paying jobs in the United States. PEM fuel cells are primarily used for backup power.
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Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 24, 2019
Ideanomics’ Mobile Energy Group (MEG) is expanding its activities with heavy-duty electric trucks as part of an ongoing effort to identify commercial vehicle activities where significant pollution reduction can be achieved by eliminating fossil fuels. Bruno Wu, Chairman of Ideanomics.
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Tesla says ‘nearly half’ of the vehicles it produced in Q1 equipped LFP batteries
Teslarati
APRIL 20, 2022
“This is why nearly half of Tesla vehicles produced in Q1 were equipped with a lithium iron phosphate (LFP) battery, containing no nickel or cobalt. Currently, LFP batteries are used in most of our standard range vehicle products, as well as commercial energy storage applications. Tesla prices increase as raw material costs soar.
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