Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2021

San Juan River-Raton-Black Mesa Basin (Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico): New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology plans to determine the rare earth elements and critical minerals resource potential in coal and related stratigraphic units in the San Juan and Raton basins in New Mexico. DOE Funding: $1,483,787.

West Virginia 305

West Virginia Wyoming Coal North Dakota 305

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2020

University of New Mexico aims to develop advanced gas sensors (mixed potential electrochemical [MPE]) coupled with advanced computation (artificial neural networks). The multifunctional catalytic process will address venting and flaring associated with oil and natural gas operations. Gas to Carbon Fiber Crystals (G2-CFX).

Gas 186

Gas Gas-Electric West Virginia Carbon Fiber 186

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

BYD Yangwang U9 electric supercar (Source: BYD) BYD’s U9 electric supercar features 12 sets of multifunctional active and passive aerodynamics kits, including a 4-speed adjustable electric rear wing, active diffuser, and large carbon fiber rear wing. BYD claims the U9 features “the smartest supercar cockpit” with DiLink and DiPilot.

Ferrari 52

Ferrari BYD Land Rover Electrical 52

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

An outer skin made from carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) encases the inner aluminum shell. The second layer, a composite winding of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer (CFRP) and glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP), provides for maximum strength. Another project is underway in Hobbs (New Mexico, USA).

Audi 150

Audi PHEV Diesel Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The combination of harvesting whole forests and burning long-sequestered carbon sources such as coal or oil has impaired the Earth’s carbon cycle at an increasing pace. Some examples are the use of fiberglass, carbon fiber and Kevlar substituting for wood and metal in vehicle parts, appliances and furniture products.

PHEV 150

PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150