You Can Now Reserve Eli's $11,900 Electric Microcar
InsideEVs
MAY 7, 2024
It's classified as a neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV), which means it's limited to 25 mph. But it can go up to 90 miles on a charge.
Kandi’s new collapsible electric golf cart is the latest tiny EV coming for your neighborhood
Baua Electric
FEBRUARY 26, 2024
In fact, they’re getting much more use away from the golfing green as an alternative to cars in neighborhoods all over the US. Golf carts have wheeled their way out of the fairways, becoming the go-to chariot for zipping around local neighborhoods with a touch of whimsy and practicality. I freaking love this thing.
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Electric shuttles to start service in south Sacramento
Green Car Congress
JUNE 12, 2020
SacRT began piloting the service in February 2018 in partnership with the Franklin Neighborhood Development Corporation using compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles. Electrify America fully subsidized the costs of the shuttles, the DC fast-charging infrastructure to support them, and the retrofit costs. —Richard Steinberg.
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Chevrolet introduce electrified AWD Corvette: 2024 E-Ray hybrid
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 18, 2023
second 0-60 mph time before breezing through the quarter-mile in 10.5 in 3 ) inline 6 that delivered 150 hp and 223 lb-ft of torque, with a 0-60 time of 11 seconds, and a quarter-mile time of 18.1 There is no plug-in charging for the E-Ray’s battery system. There is no plug-in charging for the E-Ray’s battery system.
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Electrify America, Sacramento announce Green City investments: ZEV car-sharing, ZEV bus and shuttle routes, EV charging systems
Green Car Congress
JUNE 14, 2018
The projects—which include two new car sharing services, new ZEV bus and shuttle routes and electric vehicle charging systems throughout the region—are part of Electrify America’s Green City Initiative, which was announced by the company and city officials in 2017. mile “Home Zone.” EV CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE.
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Where to Start with EV Charging for Convenience Stores & Truck Stops
Blink Charging
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Convenience stores and truck stops are in a fantastic position to take advantage of available federal funding for DC fast charging stations. Here’s what you need to know installing EV charging stations at your c-store or truck stop. Hosts can choose their preferred electrician or select one of Blink’s installation partners.
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Hover-1’s Blackhawk electric scooter with 28-mile range hits new low at $405 in New Green Deals
Electrek
NOVEMBER 7, 2022
Are you looking for a way to get around the city, neighborhood, or commute to work without using any gas or oil? With 28 miles of range per charge and the ability to travel up to 18 MPH. The post Hover-1’s Blackhawk electric scooter with 28-mile range hits new low at $405 in New Green Deals appeared first on Electrek.
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The Microlino is an adorably tiny electric city car with two versions
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
The vehicle has a top speed of up to 45 km/h (mph), and a max range of 177 km (~110 miles) per charge with the top 11kWh battery pack option. as a neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV) as soon as the end of this year. as a neighborhood electric vehicle (NEV) as soon as the end of this year.
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PG&E and BMW of North America start V2X testing in California
Green Car Congress
MAY 17, 2023
The collaborative testing builds on the momentum of the ChargeForward smart charging program, which was announced in 2015 and offers PG&E customers who drive a BMW EV, incentives to align vehicle charging with renewable energy to help support the overall sustainability of the electric grid. In California 1.4
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Hertz launches Hertz Electrifies public-private partnership in US; bringing 25,000 EVs to Europe with Uber
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 23, 2023
In partnership with mayors across the US, Hertz will bring its EV fleet to US cities, while supporting the build-out of charging infrastructure. To date, nearly 50,000 drivers have rented a Tesla through this program, completing more than 24 million fully-electric trips and more than 260 million electric miles.
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5 Myths About EV Charging – Busted!
Driivz
FEBRUARY 15, 2022
Yet standing in the way of adoption are myths about EV charging that date from the early days of electrification and still persist. Read on as we bust those myths and shed some light on the state of EV charging today. In Europe, 93% of the population has the option to use 100% renewable power for charging vehicles.
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A Comprehensive Guide to EV Charging Management Software Solution
Driivz
APRIL 3, 2024
Those vehicles are hungry for electrons, driving growth in charging stations and the infrastructure to support them. The beating heart of EV charging lies in the software and management systems that enable this dynamic market. EV charging software manages much more than just topping up the battery in an electric vehicle.
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Electrify America announces $200M additional investment for ZEV infrastructure and education in California
Green Car Congress
MAY 5, 2021
Additionally, the company will direct $25 million of the $200 million investment for an initiative in the City of Long Beach and the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles (Long Beach-Wilmington), for a “Green City” program. Highlights of California’s Third ZEV Investment Plan. Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura. Santa Maria-Santa Barbara.
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California ARB awards $9.5M to Porterville to deploy 10 GreenPower electric buses and charging infrastructure
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 8, 2016
million to the City of Porterville to deploy 10 GreenPower EV350 40-foot zero-emission all-electric transit buses on all nine Porterville Transit routes, and to install the charging infrastructure including 11 charging stations. GreenPower Motor Company Inc. announced that the California Air Resources Board (CARB) has awarded $9.5
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Three Major Sources of Funding for EV Charging at Convenience Stores and Truck Stops
Blink Charging
AUGUST 22, 2023
In the ongoing transition to electric vehicles (EVs), convenience stores and truck stops will continue to be important places for public EV charging. Businesses like convenience stores and truck stops are poised to take advantage of the current increase of EVs by installing public EV charging infrastructure. times more than in 2018.
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CEO Mary Barra & General Motors Make Sure The Greenius Is Rewarded For His Many Years Of EV Advocacy
Creative Greenius
APRIL 25, 2021
It’s rare when consumer karma actually works out for any buyer of any product made today, but then again, your friendly neighborhood Greenius is not your usual consumer. Our RAV4 EV had a range of only 103 miles per charge and had no fast charging mode, so when Tesla announced their 310 mile range Model 3 in 2016 and its $35,000 price.
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SoCal Edison white paper shares data about PEV usage and charging
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 6, 2013
About 50% of the more than 12,000 PEV owners in SCE territory charge at Level 1. Because “early adopters” tend to cluster in the same neighborhoods and adding a plug-in vehicle is like adding another house to the circuit, in terms of load, SCE developed an operational strategy to upgrade distribution circuits. Click to enlarge.
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Geländewagen, Electrified: Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology
The Truth About Cars
APRIL 23, 2024
A 116-kWh lithium-ion battery provides the juice but Merc isn’t yet spilling any tea about expected driving range on a full charge. The EQS 580 SUV, which the wind likely thinks is more aerodynamic, has a battery pack of roughly the same capacity and a suggested range of about 330 miles. Will the G crest three hundred? inches tall.
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LADOT partnering with GMV and ViriCiti for e-bus management and maintenance
Green Car Congress
MARCH 29, 2021
ViriCiti Software provides LADOT access to real-time bus vehicle notifications, such as the state of charge, bus location, speed, idling, or any issues the bus may have. LADOT is also deploying charging stations at two LADOT bus yards and charging solutions at bus depots to support an all-electric fleet.
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BYD delivers first all-electric automated side loader refuse truck to city of Palo Alto
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 16, 2017
The electric refuse truck has 76 miles of range and requires only two to three hours maximum to fully charge. The truck will operate on a variety of service routes in the community from urban to residential neighborhoods including streets with steep inclines.
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Two US EV Charging Station Firsts
Green Car Congress
APRIL 27, 2009
A public station with charging ports for more types of Electric Vehicles (EVs) than anything before it opened Saturday in Woodland, CA near Sacramento. Teslas, RAV4 EVs, Ford Rangers, Neighborhood Electric Vehicles, even EV conversions can be charged at the six-port station, in the parking lot of the new Woodland Gateway Shopping Center.
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DOE AVTA Completes 1M Miles of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle Testing
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 19, 2009
The US Department of Energy (DOE), through its Advanced Vehicle Testing Activity ( AVTA ) at Idaho National Laboratory (INL), has completed 1 million miles of plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) testing. PHEV operations often occur with minimal pre-trip charge events – “they run even if not plugged in”. million charging events.
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First EVs in new car-sharing program with Envoy to roll out in Sacramento; 142 e-Golfs by early 2019; Sac-to-Zero
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 31, 2018
By early 2019, Envoy will offer 142 Volkswagen e-Golf electric cars at 71 locations with Level 2 charging stations. Electrify America is funding electric vehicle charging infrastructure, zero emissions car sharing, and electric shuttle and bus programs.
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207 CPUC approves SDG&E pilot EV grid integration project; 3,500 charging stations at 350 sites, dynamic pricing
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 29, 2016
The program features dynamic pricing—a time-variant rate—that creates incentives for charging when renewable energy is most available. The program features dynamic pricing—a time-variant rate—that creates incentives for charging when renewable energy is most available. Earlier post.). Background.
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150 EDI completes integration of plug-in hybrid electric drivetrain into Freightliner platform
Green Car Congress
MARCH 10, 2017
The newest utility vehicle features the EDI PowerDrive 6000 plug-in electric drivetrain, delivering more than 25 miles of all-electric, zero-emissions driving, 300 more miles of range in hybrid modes, and reduces emissions by up to 80% when compared to conventional utility vehicles.
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Enterprise Rent-a-Car to offer Chevrolet Volt
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 6, 2011
along with a new charging station. There are more than 5,000 Enterprise Rent-A-Car neighborhood and airport offices, including the Mark Christopher Auto Center site, located within 15 miles of 90% of the US population. It also gives customers a chance to learn more about the charging process, Enterprise says.
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Stellantis announces RAM 1500 REV and its forthcoming reveal
Teslarati
FEBRUARY 9, 2023
We are confident [it] will push past the competition, offering what will be the leading combination of attributes customers care about the most: range, payload, towing, and charge time.” With a focus on “range, payload, towing, and charge time,” RAM has set a high bar.
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Los Angeles launches New Mobility Challenge 2018
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 20, 2018
The six focus areas of the LA New Mobility Challenge are: Shared Mobility Solutions — Ride sharing, car sharing, short-term, as-needed mobility innovations that reduce emissions and increase access to transit options, with a special consideration for those serving disadvantaged communities; Personal Mobility — Electric bikes, electric scooters, and (..)
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EDI partners with Greenkraft for parallel-series multi-mode Class-4 CNG-PHEV truck; CEC funding
Green Car Congress
JUNE 30, 2014
The proposed EDI research includes design, optimization manufacturing, testing/validation, and demonstration of the PHEV powertrain (EDI Drive) and battery pack with 40 miles of all-electric range (AER). It also features an EV+ Mode for hill climbing and added acceleration.
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How to make heavy-duty electric trucks work in practice
Charged EVs
DECEMBER 21, 2022
The far higher volumes of carbon dioxide per mile from heavy trucks make them an obvious target for zero-emission powertrains. It had a 264 kWh battery pack powering the tractor’s twin motors with more than 4,000 lb-ft of torque and a range estimated at up to 150 miles. Charging infrastructure installs vary, a lot.
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131 National Academies report finds US interstate highways need major overhaul; calls for 20-year blueprint for action
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 9, 2018
The report calls for a 20-year “blueprint for action,” which includes creating an “Interstate Highway System Renewal and Modernization Program,” increasing the federal fuel tax to help pay for it, and allowing tolls and per-mile-charges on more interstate routes.
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Green Deals: Hover-1 Origin Hoverboard has a built-in Bluetooth speaker at low of $130, more
Electrek
JUNE 7, 2021
This unique hoverboard lets you cruise around the neighborhood at up to 7 MPH for 6 miles before it’s time to recharge. There’s a built-in Bluetooth speaker so you can enjoy some tunes on your ride, and it only takes five hours to reach a full charge.
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57 Vectrix introduces new electric scooter
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 12, 2011
The VX-2 is a smaller and slimmer version of the VX-1 bike and is designed for lower-speed urban, neighborhood, and small-town trips. The Vectrix VX-2 is capable of speeds up to 30 mph (48 km/h) and has a range of 40 to 55 miles (64 to 89 km), depending on factors like terrain, weight, speed, etc. New Vectrix VX-2 Click to enlarge.
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Nissan LEAF available at Santa Monica Enterprise Rent-A-Car location
Green Car Congress
MARCH 23, 2011
Enterprise also has installed a charging station at the same location through Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) manufacturer ClipperCreek. Enterprise recently announced plans to add 500 Nissan LEAF EVs at select locations throughout its neighborhood network and through its WeCar car-sharing program throughout this year.
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225 Bureau of Reclamation buys 27 e-ride electric utility vehicles for Grand Coulee Dam
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 1, 2015
Grand Coulee, located in northeast Washington, is the nation’s largest hydropower complex that covers 18 square miles and includes transmission yards, four power plants, and the mile-wide dam itself. Neighborhood Electric Vehicles) with plenty of torque to make it up steep grades around the power plant complex. miles of shafts.
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150 EDI offering Class 3 plug-in hybrid utility truck
Green Car Congress
MARCH 6, 2015
The vehicle, based upon a Chevy Silverado 3500 Class 3 commercial fleet truck, is the only Class 3 commercial work truck that has 30-40 miles (48-64 km) of all-electric range, EDI says. The vehicles are also capable of charging other pure electric vehicles when needed.
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150 A123 to Power Plug-in Hybrid Trouble Truck for Eaton Corporation
Green Car Congress
MAY 11, 2010
In addition to being driven thousands of miles per year, these trucks are often left idling in residential neighborhoods to power the truck’s equipment, thereby exposing operators to diesel exhaust, wasting fuel and emitting pollution. Eaton’s integrated charging system also charges the battery in less than 6 hours.
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The EV Transition Explained: Can the Grid Cope?
Cars That Think
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
It depends on several factors, including the speed of grid component modernization, the volume of EV sales, where they occur and when, what kinds of EV charging are being done and when, regulator and political decisions, and critically, economics. The answer is a nuanced “perhaps.” The city of Palo Alto, Calif.
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116 Mitsubishi bringing 2018 Outlander PHEV to US in December
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 28, 2017
It is also the only PHEV with DC Fast Charging capability (CHAdeMO). The system features a front-mounted generator that converts mechanical power to electricity and continuously charges the drive battery, while a Power Drive Unit (PDU) helps to convert the electric power and send it to the front motor. Battery Charge Mode.
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Personal: Chevy Volt—Still Electric After All These Years
Clean Fleet Report
JANUARY 13, 2022
Electric-only range of the Volt has not only not diminished , but I’m regularly see 60-mile estimated ranges after a charge. Due to the pandemic my mileage has dropped dramatically, but I’ve been able to keep my EV miles at a high level. The Tesla adapter is a must in my neighborhood. It’s fast, chargin at 3.86
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Bosch launches eScooter sharing service under new Coup brand
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 3, 2016
At launch, 200 connected eScooters will be available in the Berlin neighborhoods of Mitte, Prenzlauer Berg, Friedrichshain, and Kreuzberg. The eScooters have a range of around 100 kilometers (62 miles). The pricing model is based on a flat-rate fee which charges €3 (US$3.40) for 30 minutes or €20 (US$22) for the whole day.
Chrysler launches the 2011 GEM line
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 7, 2011
With a top speed of 25 mph (40 km/h) and a range of up to 30 miles (48 km) on a charge, GEM electric vehicles are designed for short-distance transportation and are driven on medical and corporate campuses, universities, military bases, resorts, sports stadiums, gated communities and residential streets.
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210 Polaris to buy Global Electric Motorcars LLC (GEM) from Chrysler
Green Car Congress
APRIL 26, 2011
The GEM e2 two-passenger vehicle features six 12-volt flooded electrolyte batteries and a range of up to 35 miles on a charge. To date, GEM cars have driven more than 450 million emission-free miles. Click to enlarge. Polaris Industries Inc. based subsidiary of Chrysler Group LLC.
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Ford C-MAX Hybrid EPA-rated at 47 mpg city, 47 mpg highway; plug-in Energi version offers 85 mph top electric speed
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 7, 2012
In EV: Auto mode, the vehicle automatically takes advantage of plug-in charge, said Kevin Layden, Ford director of Electrification Programs and Engineering. When the charge is depleted, C-MAX Energi operates as a full hybrid. With a fully charged battery, C-MAX Energi is rated at 195 hp, versus 188 hp for Toyota Prius.
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