Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2020

The California Air Resources Board approved $28 million in Air Quality Improvement Program (AQIP) funding to support two popular statewide incentive programs aimed at bringing the cleanest vehicle technologies to low-income and underserved communities.

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Blink Charging

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Grants – Lump sums of money for specific purposes that you do not have to repay. Government agencies at all levels provide incentives for buying EVs and/or installing electric vehicle infrastructure. The CFIP provides grants to fleets for the retrofit or purchase of new Alternative Fuel Vehicles (AFV).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2019

Lightning Systems, a global developer of zero-emissions drivetrains for commercial fleets, has had its longer-range, higher-speed, Generation 2 model of its Lightning Electric system for the Ford Transit ( earlier post ) named in an Executive Order from the California Air Resources Board (CARB). The new vehicle also is available nationwide.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2019

The program enables smaller groups and communities of concern that may not have the resources available to access funds for clean transportation choices. A new California-wide program will make it easier for communities to get funding for clean mobility projects to improve their sustainability and quality of life.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2009

But the most immediate and pervasive risk to the economy is a wholesale collapse of the automotive supply base, Grant Thornton LLP partner Laura Marcero told the Automotive Press Association in Detroit. Grant Thornton LLP is the US member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd, one of the six global audit, tax and advisory organizations.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2009

China’s National Development and Reform Commission has approved the takeover of Australian coal company Felix Resources Ltd. The multi-billion-dollar deal is the largest approved for a Chinese firm to buy an Australia raw material provider, according to the Shanghai Daily News. Felix Resources Mine Locations. Source: Felix.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2012

Buy-down incentives, totaling $122,000, will be awarded for 15 alternative-fuel vehicles. Eligible vehicles meet all emission requirements of the Air Resources Board and are fully warranted by their manufacturers.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2017

Buy back or offer trade-in credit of equal value for, or terminate the leases of, approximately 20,000 eligible 2009-2012 Model Year Volkswagen and Audi 3.0L TDI settlement program as soon as the Court grants final approval to the settlement agreements. Under the 3.0L billion dollars. Volkswagen will begin the 3.0L

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Stanford University’s Precourt Institute for Energy (PIE), TomKat Center for Sustainable Energy and Precourt Energy Efficiency Center (PEEC) have awarded 9 faculty seed grants totaling $2.2 Will drivers buy more environmentally friendly vehicles in response to information about present benefits rather than future environmental gains?

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APRIL 14, 2023

To accomplish this, California has introduced a number of tax credits, rebates, and grants aimed at reducing air pollution and encouraging California drivers to make the switch to low-emission or no-emission vehicles. Grants can only be used at approved dealerships on the CVA program dealership list.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2012

These grants are provided through the Energy Commission’s Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program. The Energy Commission is also awarding $1,074,000 in buy-down incentives for 46 alternative-fuel vehicles. The newly approved buy-down incentives go to the following companies: TEC of California Inc.

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Plugs and Cars

MAY 24, 2011

Some of those units are being paid for by a California Energy Commission grant to upgrade existing Avcon charging stations across California. Instead, the Department of the Environment has opted to utilize a federal grant to Coulomb Technologies' ChargePoint America to pay to upgrade these charge stations. What's the problem?

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Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2016

billion agreement, Volkswagen agreed to spend an estimated $10 billion to compensate consumers and buy back or modify hundreds of thousands of its polluting cars; pay $2.7 Affirmatively disclosing defeat devices in certification applications and other submissions to the California Air Resources Board (CARB). As part of the initial $14.7-billion

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2016

The class settlement creates a funding pool of up to $10.033 billion for affected consumers; companion settlements with the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (ARB) call for an additional $4.7 When and if the Court grants final approval, the claims process will open to eligible Volkswagen and Audi 2.0

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Blink Charging

MARCH 30, 2023

Chances are that your customers are already asking about test driving and buying EVs from your dealership. While these stations are more expensive to buy and install, they’re necessary to keep your most popular vehicles charged between test drives. In January 2023, 7.1% percent share in January 2022” according to InsideEVs.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 29, 2024

Source: Mullencommercial.com Mullen electric truck joins Class 1 van in CARB certification Per Mullen , its THREE all-electric Class 3 low cab forward chassis truck has officially received certification from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) as well as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). starting at a suggested MSRP of $68,500.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

Where Can I Buy One? 1 $100,000 Grant Moving in the Right Direction? Batteries Included $142,000 Grant 2006 Archive GM Plug-in Series Hybrid? The following lists are not exhaustive or fully comprehensive, but we have tried to include a representative list of resources for each category. 1 Point Reyes EVs Did You Know?

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2016

Lithium mines are divided into two main types, with most resources currently coming from lithium brines. General Mining and Galaxy Resources announced the commencement of production from the Mt Cattlin mine and processing operations and Galaxy are targeting nameplate production rates of 15,000 TPA of lithium carbonate by the end of 2016.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

and choose the product they are most likely to buy. This work was funded in part by a grant from the National Science Foundation and a grant from Ford Motor Company. Discrete choice models infer the relative importance of each attribute in determining consumer choice.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

Ultimately, the mass market transition to ULEVs will happen through industry developing and bringing products to market and consumers deciding which products they wish to buy. It is not Government’s role to identify and support specific technologies at this early stage. Driving the Future Today.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2014

New retail approaches, including new methods for building dealer competence, could improve the PEV buying experience. Anything that introduces uncertainty into the customer’s buying calculus reduces the likelihood of that outcome. A dealer’s primary interest is to close a sale. Power & Associates, and the Center for Sustainable Energy.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2010

Areas of consideration include breakthroughs in climate change, water resource management, energy distribution & storage, clean energy, energy efficiency/use. Water Resource Management : watershed, sewage, conservation, desalination. GLXP is the largest international prize ever offered.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

Reward communities that invest in electric vehicle infrastructure through competitive grants: To provide an incentive for communities to invest in EV infrastructure and remove regulatory barriers, the President is proposing a new initiative that will provide grants to up to 30 communities that are prioritizing advanced technology vehicle deployment.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2012

The report was carried out prior to the introduction of the Plug-in Grant for vans ( earlier post ) and its cost of ownership calculations also do not take into account incentives such as the London Congestion Charge exemption. Fuel cell system cost projections over time and volume. Source: Element Energy. Click to enlarge. —John Lewis.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2010

But fuel tax revenues have not kept pace because the federal government and most states have not increased gasoline tax rates since early 1990s, while inflation has eroded their real buying power. Edward Huang, Henry Lee, Grant Lovellette, and Jose Gomez- Ibanez, “ Transportation Revenue Options: Infrastructure, Emissions, and Congestion.”

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EV Adoption

MARCH 19, 2021

Granted I’m spoiled from the “Taste of Lexus” events my family used to attend and even the old Tesla meet-up events. Target the right buyers/Leverage data: Clearly not everyone in America is ready to buy or lease an EV. Perhaps VW chose this approach intentionally, and granted the ID.4 Overall the ID.4

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 25, 2022

Resource-poor Asian neighbors such as Japan and Korea are also counting on Aussie green hydrogen to help get them off fossil fuels in the decades ahead. Ark’s first move was to access more renewable power in Australia by buying into a 923-MW wind farm that’s expected to spin up in 2024.

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Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

He wasn’t in uniform, so I figured he was another of those early adopter techie types buying EVs. Bill likes his car and is resourceful, so he got a Blink card and ChargePoint card and an EVGO card and he makes do. The bankruptcies of Ecotality and Better Place, both recipients of government grants in the millions, have proven that.

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Blink Charging

AUGUST 14, 2023

Consumers want to buy from sustainable companies, and EV charging equipment is an obvious visual cue to potential customers that you are leading the way. Blink provides resources to help qualifying businesses get Level 2 and DC fast chargers with the NEVI and CFI grant programs.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2009

There is no point forcing car makers to produce low carbon options if no-one will buy them, so it is right that ambitious regulation is combined with grants and other incentives—including taxes on gas guzzlers—to deliver a transformation of the car fleet. But there is a bigger picture.

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AUGUST 27, 2021

Fundamentally, what NIF really is, is a project to keep that resource alive. But I don't buy it. Even if you have break-even laser-light-to-fusion output, and even if you grant them that they'll be able to collect that energy, you're still losing 85 to 90% of your energy. So it's exercising the same muscles as designing weapons.

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MAY 8, 2023

The ISO 15118-20 standard enables bidirectional communication between the charging station and the vehicle, and with OCPP 2.0.1 , permission is granted to go through the DC port. I know that there are some areas in the heavy-duty piece where they want CARB [the California Air Resources Board] to be involved with it.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2013

The Energy Commission approved $18,690,000 in grants for projects that will expand the state’s fueling infrastructure for hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. Since March 2010, the Air Resources Board has issued more than 23,500 rebates totaling more than $46 million through its Clean Vehicle Rebate Project.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2013

Funds for these projects—which span areas as diverse as a new crossover valve for the split-cycle Tour Engine ( earlier post ) to a new solar thermal storage device capable of integration with utility scale solar thermal power plants—come from Commission’s Energy Innovations Small Grant (EISG) program.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 31, 2024

I would much rather buy a new product that can be evolved and iterated based on customer feedback than one that feels frozen in time. Granted, “vague” and “possibilities” are operative words here. Some people may cynically claim this is just a way to “beta test” on customers, but I don’t count myself in this camp.

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Green Cars News

MAY 18, 2009

. “By helping to establish urban gardens and other sustainable food resources, Ford volunteers are aiding local hunger relief efforts and advancing our goal of helping people and creating a better world.&#. Center for Exceptional Families/Oakwood, Dearborn - construct wheelchair accessible garden.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2010

Since 2005, when major greenhouse-gas emitters among the Kyoto signatories were issued caps on their emissions and permitted to buy credits to meet those caps, there has been more than $300 billion worth of carbon transactions. Perspective by Brian J. Donovan, CEO of Renergie, Inc. INTRODUCTION. CONCLUSION.

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