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California passes 1M mark for cumulative sales of electric vehicles: BEVs, PHEVs and FCEVs

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

California surpassed 1 million electric vehicles (1,054,095 units)—battery-electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel-cell electric—sold cumulatively through the 4 th quarter of 2021, according to the California Energy Commission (CEC), making it the first US state to achieve this milestone. of total California auto sales in 2021.

PHEV

PHEV California Sale Electric Vehicles

Volkswagen debuts three-row ID. Buzz

Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2023

Buzz in Huntington Beach, California. Buzz is planned for sale in the North American market starting in 2024. Buzz is planned for sale in the North American market starting in 2024. The rear motor produces 282 horsepower, in comparison to the two-row European-spec model, which debuted with 201 hp. The three-row ID.

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MPH North America Standards Water

California ARB considering modifications to ZEV regs to provide more flexibility for intermediate volume manufacturers

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

The California Air Resources Board (ARB) will conduct a public hearing on 23 October to consider amendments to the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) regulation that would modify the requirements for intermediate volume manufacturers (IVMs) selling into the state to allow them more time to come into the advanced technology vehicle market.

California

California Manufacturer 2018 Land Rover

California ARB mods to ZEV regulations for IVMs would result in ~1.9% drop in total ZEV/TZEV units 2018-2025; no impact on air quality requirements

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2014

Early in September, the California Air Resources Board (ARB) announced it would consider in a 23-24 October meeting amendments to the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) regulation that would modify the requirements for intermediate volume manufacturers (IVMs) selling into the state to allow them more time to come into the market. Earlier post.).

2018

2018 California 2012 Plug-in

Study finds car dealerships pose significant barrier to EV adoption

Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2018

For instance, a California-specific (United States) study suggests that EVs require new business and promotion strategies during sales processes, while a study across four US states and an investigation in Ontario (Canada) find that the (lack of) salespersons EV knowledge and positive attitude can influence customers’ purchasing decisions.

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Ford begins production of 2012 Focus Electric at Michigan Assembly, C-MAX models on deck

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

By comparison, the Nissan LEAF carries a 99 MPGe (combined) EPA rating, while the smaller i-MiEV carries a 112 MPGe (combined) rating. (1 A limited number of Focus Electrics will first be available in California and the New York/New Jersey areas. 1 gallon of gasoline=33.7 Earlier post.).

Michigan

Michigan 2012 Ford Lithium Ion

Rivian IPO: What you need to know

Teslarati

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Rivian currently employs over 8,000 people across multiple facilities in Arizona, California, Michigan, Illinois, Vancouver, Canada, and the UK. In comparison, its R&D cost for 2020 stood at $766 million. And as the company approached the production of the R1T pickup truck and R1S SUV, its losses grew. Credit: Rivian Stories ).

Aston Martin

Aston Martin Legal Financing SUV

82% of BEVs & PHEVs Available in the US in 2022 Have a Base MSRP of $40,000+

EV Adoption

OCTOBER 29, 2022

Out of 82 BEVs and PHEVs that are either currently available for sale in the US, or expected to be so by the end of 2022, 67 of them, or 81.7%, have a base manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) higher than $39,999, according to new analysis from EVAdoption. Fifteen or 18.3% have a base MSRP below $40,000 and 31 or 37.8%

PHEV

PHEV Available Ferrari Dealers

Volvo To Go All Electric By 2030 – EV Week in Review: Feb 23-Mar 1

EV Adoption

MARCH 3, 2021

Lucid’s top executive said the pandemic has affected the startup’s testing activities, supply chain, and its preparations for sales and service. The comparison did not include potential emissions if fossil fuels were burned to create the power for recharging of car batteries. – February 26, via BusinessInsider.

Volvo

Volvo All-Electric Tax Credit Fisker

Up close and personal with Volkswagen’s e-Golf carbon offset project: Garcia River Forest

Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2015

Last week, Volkswagen provided a close-up look at one of the projects in which it is investing: the Garcia River Conservation-Based Forest Management Project, located in Mendocino County, California. TCF acquired the 23,780-acre tract in 2004 for $18 million ($10 million California Coastal Conservancy, $3.5 hack and squirt).

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Carbon Personal Store Emissions

Tesla widens its legal action against Rivian over alleged theft of battery secrets

Teslarati

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In comparison, Rivian uses 2170 cells from Samsung SDI for the R1T pickup truck and R1S SUV. The California-based EV maker accused Rivian of acquiring proprietary information related to its recruiting process, bonus and compensation plan for sales personnel, and manufacturing project management systems, to name a few.

Legal

Legal San Jose Tesla Batteries

Plug-In Hybrids (or Plugin Hybrids)

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

The comparison keeps being raised, though studies are conclusive: The "well-to-wheel" emissions of electric vehicles are lower than those from gasoline internal combustion vehicles. See the press release , EPRI announcement and Daimlers description (with graphics). See CalCars-News Archive for updates.

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2024 Kia EV9 First Drive – Setting Expectations

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 22, 2024

Not the first – all six of the luxury EV SUVs that Kia considers competition are on sale now, and one of the three mainstream rivals, the Chevrolet Blazer EV, has launched. Poorly, perhaps , but it’s available for sale. Being on sale now will give the EV9 a bit of a leg up – but it’s not clear it needs it. inches longer.

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Kia Wind Light Miles

Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Hit the jump for a comparison that includes plenty of pics and video. Reply ↓ ↑ report 18 Efried 5:47AM (4/10/2009) I will hang a poster about the comparison at EVS24. Well take a look at these three different energy resupply methods and outline some of their strengths as well as weaknesses. Follow us on Twitter!

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Charging Batteries Battery 2009

EV Driven

California passes 1M mark for cumulative sales of electric vehicles: BEVs, PHEVs and FCEVs

Volkswagen debuts three-row ID. Buzz

California ARB considering modifications to ZEV regs to provide more flexibility for intermediate volume manufacturers

California ARB mods to ZEV regulations for IVMs would result in ~1.9% drop in total ZEV/TZEV units 2018-2025; no impact on air quality requirements

Study finds car dealerships pose significant barrier to EV adoption

Ford begins production of 2012 Focus Electric at Michigan Assembly, C-MAX models on deck

Rivian IPO: What you need to know

82% of BEVs & PHEVs Available in the US in 2022 Have a Base MSRP of $40,000+

Volvo To Go All Electric By 2030 – EV Week in Review: Feb 23-Mar 1

Up close and personal with Volkswagen’s e-Golf carbon offset project: Garcia River Forest

Tesla widens its legal action against Rivian over alleged theft of battery secrets

Plug-In Hybrids (or Plugin Hybrids)

2024 Kia EV9 First Drive – Setting Expectations

Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

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