CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Presenting the 2024 National Budget, Hon. Dr. Situmbeko Musokotwane, Zambia’s Minister of Finance and National Planning, announced that, “… to continue promoting the usage of clean energy as well as supporting the green economy and climate change mitigation, I propose the following measures: a) Remove customs duty on […]

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 14, 2024

billion earmarked exclusively for the construction of charging stations has only resulted in a handful of operational locations. billion to build EV charging stations to help the cause. The Washington Post reported that the above efforts had only resulted in a grand total of seven charging stations by the end of March 2024.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 30, 2023

Medium- and heavy-duty electric trucks, like any electric vehicle, require charging infrastructure that is both accessible and effective. However, charging infrastructure for these vehicles presents a bigger challenge than that of smaller electric vehicles due to their larger size and greater power requirements.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2016

An independent academic report to be published on 13 April will urge the UK government to make significant investment in charging infrastructure and upskilling of the UK motor industry or risk missing out on major economic benefits in the future. This will mean that the market will fail to open up and develop to the benefit of the UK economy.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2018

New research from Idaho National Laboratory suggests that electric vehicle drivers could face longer fast charging times when temperatures drop. The reason: cold temperatures impact the electrochemical reactions within the cell, and onboard battery management systems limit the charging rate to avoid damage to the battery.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 13, 2022

Fastned Charging Day is coming up this week. The complete business of fast charging theoretically can be explained in this three-hour presentation. Charging as a business is a new phenomenon. It is primarily focused on investors. To reach as large a public as possible, the format of an online show was chosen.

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Setec Powerr

APRIL 12, 2023

However, the lack of charging infrastructure remains a major barrier to wider EV adoption. Therefore, there is a growing demand for EV charging stations, and this presents a promising business opportunity for entrepreneurs who are interested in the green economy. Another factor to consider is the charging rate.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2014

At the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Annual Merit Review meeting in Washington, DC last week, Michael Ruth from Cummins noted that the DOE program target for the project is a fuel economy (CAFE) target of 26 mpg (9.05 Earlier post.). l/100 km), and as such would not meet the GHG requirement of 28 mpg (8.4

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Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2017

The CNG buses had an average fuel economy of 3.89 However, because Foothill Transit operates its BEB and CNG bus fleets differently, the efficiency results presented are not an apples-to-apples comparison. per mile reflecting the expected energy loss of approximately 10% during charging. mpgge, equating to 4.34 Click to enlarge.

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Electric Vehicles India

AUGUST 23, 2022

My name is Demian Malarkey, I am a public relations manager of L-Charge UK. L-Charge develops multifuel (LNG/Bio-LNG/Hydrogen) ultra-fast grid-independent fixed and mobile charging solutions. Ziptron Gas and L-Charge collaborate to boost charging infrastructure in India.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

WiTricity, the MIT spin-off commercializing strongly coupled magnetic resonance wireless charging technology for EVs as well as consumer devices, industrial, medical and military applications ( earlier post ), has work underway to deliver wireless charging systems capable of delivering 10s of kilowatts for plug-ins, compared to the current 3.3

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Baua Electric

MAY 8, 2024

Two weeks after signing a similar strategic cooperation agreement with Lotus Technology, NIO has announced an additional agreement with China’s GAC Group to collaborate on charging and swapping and implementing a new unified battery standard. These are still competitors in China, after all.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 6, 2023

An Extreme Real World EV Driving (Charging) Test True Long Range: 1,796 Miles and Four States in a 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Ford presented a great opportunity to test the long-range suitability of the 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E when I received an invitation to attend the Ford Bronco Off-Roadeo program in Moab, Utah. miles per kWh.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Our BMW iX5 Hydrogen test fleet will allow us to gain new and valuable insights, enabling us to present customers with an attractive product range once the hydrogen economy becomes a widespread reality. —Frank Weber, Member of the Board of Management of BMW AG responsible for Development.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2012

km per percent of battery charge depending on driving style with the greatest efficiency. The results presented in this paper represent a first step and provide direction to ensure that future research addresses both social and economic requirements, providing relevant and timely design recommendations matched to user needs.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 25, 2023

While the automotive sector is habitually discussing how electric vehicle adoption will be spurred on by the country building a more robust charging infrastructure, nobody seems to be talking about how to make charging profitable enough to sustain itself. Blink Charging logged a net loss of $91.6 This is largely unavoidable.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2013

At the recent 2013 SAE World Congress, engineers from Bosch and AVL presented papers on progress in the ACCESS project, describing the design, combustion development and controls development for a resulting 4-cylinder gasoline turbocharged direct injection (GTDI) engine with part-load HCCI capability. Earlier post.). —Wheeler et al.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Infiniti presented its first production hybrid performance luxury sedan, the 2012 Infiniti M35h ( earlier post ) at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The new Infiniti Hybrid offers more than 350 hp (361 kW) and estimated fuel economy of 30 mpg highway (7.8 L/100km), 25 mpg (9.4 L/100km) city and 27 mpg (8.7 L/100km) combined.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

The paper, “Market Development for Green Cars”, presents and analyses policies, programs and approaches for the development, market introduction and diffusion of green cars (primarily from the demand (pull) side). It also reviews government policies in a number of OECD countries as well as a selection of non-OECD economies.

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Plug N Drive

MAY 1, 2024

Introducing an incentive to make charging more affordable is an important step in encouraging EV adoption,” says Cara Clairman, President and CEO of Plug’n Drive. Plug’n Drive has EV charging resources to help with public charging , home charging , charging at work , and retrofitting condos.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 16, 2021

With 5-Minute charging, now you can charge your electric vehicle just like refuelling your gasoline car. StoreDot an Israeli start-up and a pioneer in fast-charging batteries has developed a Lithium-Ion battery (They name it “FlashBattery”) that can be fully charged in just 5 minutes.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2014

Enerpulse Technologies said that it has further identified the underlying mechanism by which its its pulsed energy ignition technology improves fuel economy, reduces emission and delivers higher torque in spark ignited (SI) internal combustion (IC) engines. Earlier post.) —Wes Helgeson, senior research engineer.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2014

Composite intake manifold w/ integrated air-water charge air cooler assembly. Cycle-based CAE analysis of fuel economy contribution of critical technologies. The engine uses a micro-stratified charge. To this is brought a locally rich stratified charge with a late secondary injection and micro second pulse width.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2021

In combination, these systems present a wide range of adjustability, allowing Volkswagen engineers to calibrate for a broad sphere of driving situations. A further benefit the systems offer is the ability to use longer final drive ratios in the transmission, effectively downspeeding the engine, which can positively affect fuel economy.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2011

GM is exploring the use of an ultracapacitor-based Active Energy Recovery Buffer (AERB) scheme as a low-cost means to improve fuel economy in conventional vehicles; results of a simulation study presented at SAE 2011 World Congress showed improvement of up to 1.3% liter engine and a six-speed transmission. —Gopalakrishnan et al.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2016

In a paper presented at the 2016 SAE World Congress, Tula Technology, developer of Dynamic Skip Fire (DSF) cylinder deactivation technology, reported significant fuel economy gains of up to 18% over a conventional GM 6.2-liter Low charge mass in the cylinders will cause combustion instability. mpg at DSF versus 17.34

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 2, 2023

The instant availability of maximum torque makes driving even the most economy-oriented EV way more fun than its ICE counterpart, but few would hold the same opinion about the refueling process, especially at fast charge stations with charging cables that rival a Burmese python in size.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2009

Using a micro-hybrid system featuring carbon/carbon ultracapacitor units as energy storage can result in significant increases in fuel economy over a baseline conventional vehicle, according to a study by Dr. Andrew Burke at UC Davis. Using a motor power of 3 kW reduced the fuel economy improvement on the FUDS by more than 50%.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2021

A new report commissioned by Advanced Energy Economy (AEE) projects that California’s electric transportation (ET)-related workforce will nearly double by 2024. This means growth in ET jobs presents a range of career opportunities for a broad subset of workers. The Salton Sea presents a new market opportunity.

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Driivz

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

More EVs will, in turn, drive exponential growth across the EV charging ecosystem: . In the millions today, EV drivers will number in the tens of millions, with increasingly higher expectations for a seamless charging experience . Challenges to Scaling EV Charging Business Growth . Questions to ask include: .

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Teslarati

APRIL 5, 2024

Kia looks to secure US federal tax credit for EV9 in 2025 “Since the brand relaunch in 2021, Kia has undergone various changes across the business, including the establishment of a groundbreaking EV lineup and presenting a customer-centered mobility future. However, Hyundai has plans to offset the slowdown in EV demand.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2021

HES present an opportunity to optimize power plant designs to maximize the services that are useful to and valued by the electric and broader energy systems. integration charges and imbalance penalties) and overcome suboptimal technical requirements or limited participation models for the provision of services (e.g.,

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The premiere was staged during a presentation at STATION-Berlin of the company’s technology strategy for the electrification of its vehicles, with a focus on the technology for hydrogen-based fuel-cell trucks for the long-haul transport segment. Its range on one battery charge will be approximately 500 kilometers.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2022

It presented a vision of a self-driving GT that transforms into a self-driving sports car with a variable wheelbase. Drive system and charging. Fast charging, high range. The heart of the drive system is the 800 volt charging technology. In addition, the battery can be charged from 5 to 80% in less than 25 minutes.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2011

Results of this study showed that the pre-chamber jet ignition combustion system roughly matches HCCI fuel economy across both NEDC and FTP drive cycles, with a 13% improvement in fuel economy recorded over the baseline stoichiometric (λ=1) spark ignition combustion system. The new study.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2021

US President Joe Biden announced a new target for the United States to achieve a 50-52% reduction from 2005 levels in economy-wide net greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in 2030. Biden has already announced goals to create a GHG-free power sector by 2035 and a net-zero emissions economy by no later than 2050. over the same period.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2014

A team from Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering IAO, together with Daimler AG and the Institute for Human Factors and Technology Management at the University of Stuttgart, is developing both the charging infrastructure and the energy management systems required to manage large fleets of EVs in a project called charge@work.

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