Green Car Reports

JUNE 17, 2019

The idea of bringing back the Hummer brand is on the table at General Motors.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2021

General Motors and Shell, through its wholly owned subsidiary MP2 Energy, LLC, are collaborating to provide comprehensive energy solutions programs to GM’s customers and supply chain partners, including fixed-rate home energy plans backed by 100% renewable energy resources.

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Teslarati

JUNE 15, 2023

General Motors announced it started delivering the BrightDrop Zevo 600 in April 2023. The quicker we can electrify commercial fleets, the quicker we’ll help combat climate change. General Motors aims to produce 50,000 BrightDrop Zevo 600 delivery vans annually by 2025.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Some OEMs have committed to ending fossil fuel vehicle production at the COP26 summit, taking a proactive approach toward mitigating climate change. The COP26 Summit in Glasgow, Scotlands, is the latest round of climate talks between countries around the globe. During the gathering, Volvo, Ford Motor Co.,

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2022

Pacific Gas and Electric Company and General Motors are collaborating to pilot the use of GM electric vehicles as on-demand power sources for homes in PG&E’s service area. G&E and GM will test vehicles with bidirectional charging technology that can help safely power the essential needs of a properly equipped home.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

General Motors announced it would kill the Chevrolet Volt in mid-2019. A new report details how much climate change will hurt the U.S. Rivian revealed its good-looking electric truck. And new solid-state batteries from China. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 4, 2023

However, there’s a shortage of roboticists tackling climate change, due to a lack of awareness of necessary and urgent applications. After talking with many climate robotics founders for my blog, Nirva Labs , here are my findings on how you can find opportunities to help robots make an impact on climate change.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2019

The study—part of MIT’s five-year Plan for Action on Climate Change—examines how the complex interactions between advanced drivetrain options, alternative fuels, refueling infrastructure, consumer choice, vehicle automation and government policy will shape the future for personal mobility.

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Teslarati

MARCH 8, 2022

General Motors and Pacific Gas and Electric announced the launch of a new pilot program today that will allow California residents to use their GM electric vehicles to act as on-demand power sources for homes. ” RELATED: Tesla poised to unlock vehicle-to-grid abilities with ‘bi-directional’ charging systems.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2013

General Motors is the first automaker among 40 major US companies to sign a “ Climate Declaration ,” collectively asserting that responding to climate change is good business. GM’s participation was announced today at the Ceres Conference in San Francisco.

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Teslarati

APRIL 3, 2023

General Motors (GM) has announced that they have begun delivering the first mass-produced units of their electric van, the BrightDrop Zevo 600. Luckily, that is beginning to change. “The quicker we can electrify commercial fleets, the quicker we’ll help combat climate change.

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Plug in America

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

The existential threat of climate change is finally getting the federal attention it requires. On January 27, President Biden issued a wide-ranging executive order that declared an all-of-government approach to fighting climate change, integrating it into actions across every agency and taking back global leadership.

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Teslarati

APRIL 6, 2021

General Motors announced earlier today that it will build an all-new EV under its Chevrolet brand by electrifying the Silverado pickup, a highly-dedicated and popular model that has been a top choice of GM truck buyers for years. GM will build the pickup at its Factory ZERO assembly plant in Detroit and Hamtramck, Michigan.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

General Motors and Environmental Defense Fund announced a set of recommendations that seek to accelerate a zero-emissions, all-electric future for passenger vehicles in model year 2027 and beyond. The recommendations were jointly developed by GM and EDF to support the next tier of EPA clean car standards.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

As we kept inching closer to our carbon-reduction goal, we wanted to support colleges going above and beyond to help combat climate change, and open the door for other companies to contribute to such campus clean energy projects. — Greg Martin, executive director of sustainability, General Motors. Of the nearly 8.2

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2017

General Motors earned a 2017 EPA ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year — Sustained Excellence award for continued leadership in protecting the environment through superior energy efficiency. The company ranked on CDP’s global Climate A List last year in recognition of actions and strategies to address climate change.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

General Motors plans to generate or source all electrical power for its 350 operations in 59 countries with 100% renewable energy—such as wind, sun and landfill gas—by 2050. This bold and ambitious commitment from General Motors will undoubtedly catch the attention of the global automotive industry.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2013

The team includes European, North American and Asian OEMs including Chrysler/Fiat, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Jaguar Land Rover, Mazda, PSA, Renault and Toyota. Climate Change Emissions Safety Vehicle Systems' The SAE CRP has carefully evaluated the extensive testing conducted by its members.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2015

The parties in the settlement agreed that certain important modifications to SDG&E’s original proposal were desirable to address issues raised by stakeholders and to support the Governor’s 2020 grid-integrated infrastructure and 2025 zero-emission vehicle deployment goals, as well as California’s equity, clean air and climate change objectives.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 17, 2023

However, via a multibillion-dollar deal with General Motors , Hertz’s offerings may also include GM products in the near future as well. Climate change is the most urgent global challenge which we must all tackle together – now is the time to accelerate.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2014

Despite this progress, UCS noted, Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler still have higher than average new fleet smog-forming and GHG emissions. Climate Change Coal Emissions Fuel Efficiency' UCS again assigned a score of 100 to the industry average, and index each automaker’s results to that average.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2015

They then estimated the NPVs of climate change and human health impacts from the GHG and CAC emissions, respectively. Base case life cycle (a) GHG climate change impacts, (b) CAC health impacts, and (c) ownership costs. emissions, in part because of tire and brake wear. —Luke et al. Luk, Bradley A.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

Racing to counter Asia's dominance, General Motors is building factories in Ohio and Tennessee with a combined 70-gigawatt capacity, double that of Tesla's Nevada gigafactory. "Right now, the United States doesn't have enough materials to do that, so materials substitution and recycling will be key to get this to go," Srinivasan says.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2010

General Motors Co. Tags: Climate Change Emissions Vehicle Systems. will introduce HFO-1234yf air-conditioning refrigerant in 2013 Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac models in the US. This could be the first passenger vehicle application of the new refrigerant in the US, which has 99.7% Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

The Auto Alliance represents 77% of all car and light truck sales in the United States, including the BMW Group, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Ford Motor Company, General Motors Company, Jaguar Land Rover, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz USA, Mitsubishi Motors, Porsche, Toyota, Volkswagen Group of America and Volvo Car USA. Background.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2017

As part of MIT’s five-year Plan for Action on Climate Change, the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) has launched a major study—“Mobility of the Future”—to explore how consumers and markets will respond to potentially disruptive technologies, business models, and government policies.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2015

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named General Motors as one of its 2015 ENERGY STAR Partners of the Year award for Sustained Excellence in Energy Management. GM also received the ENERGY STAR Climate Communication s award.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2012

The Canadian Vehicle Manufacturers’ Association (CVMA), Chrysler, Ford, General Motors, and Navistar all supported the announcement and the full alignment of the Canadian regulations with the US national regulations for new on-road heavy-duty vehicle and engine greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions for 2014 and later model years.

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 4, 2021

GM Setting sights on 600 General Motors is envisioning the development of batteries with 600 miles of range at its new battery research center. Climate rally poster. Climate change Not your grandfather’s planet A new study details what younger generations can expect. It’s been a wild ride.

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 4, 2021

GM Setting sights on 600 General Motors is envisioning the development of batteries with 600 miles of range at its new battery research center. Climate rally poster. Climate change Not your grandfather’s planet A new study details what younger generations can expect. It’s been a wild ride.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

This became quite evident when General Motors, a company that Biden deemed as a leader in EVs , delivered a measly 26 electric cars in the fourth quarter of 2021. Prior to Biden taking office as the new US President, Musk noted that he was optimistic about the upcoming administration’s focus on climate change.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Honda sees hydrogen and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles as one of the most promising pathways to address climate change by reducing CO2 emissions of transportation. Honda has announced a company-wide goal of reducing CO 2 emissions by 50% by 2050, and the Clarity Fuel Cell is a one of a series of steps towards achieving that goal.

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Green Cars News

MAY 3, 2013

Car giant, General Motors has become the first carmaker to sign a ''Climate Declaration'' among the 40 major US companies, to pledge its support to the fight against climate change. The campaign is organised by sustainable business advocacy group Ceres and its Business for Innovative Climate & En[.].

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2013

Sponsors of the MRB CRP include: Behr; Bosch; Chrysler; Cinetic Filling; Daimler; Denso; Doowon; General Motors; Halla Visteon Climate Control; Hyundai; Jaguar Land Rover; Mexichem; Nissan; PSA; Renault; SAIC Motors; Sanden; Schrader International; TEXA; and Volvo Cars. Climate Change Emissions Vehicle Systems'

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

The participants in the 2012 R-1234yf CRP include Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Jaguar Land Rover, Mazda, PSA, Renault and Toyota. Earlier post.).

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EV Connect

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Government agencies, nonprofits and businesses large and small are all increasing their commitment to developing a sustainable economy and curbing the effects of climate change.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2012

The team includes 13 members: Audi, BMW, Chrysler/Fiat, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Honda, Hyundai, Jaguar Land Rover, Mazda, PSA, Renault and Toyota. The new risk assessment and publication of the findings is planned for completion in the second quarter of 2013.

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