Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2012

a next-generation renewable fuels company, has been granted Part 79 (Title 40 CFR Part 79) registration for its Renewable Diesel Blendstock 5 by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The registration, required by manufacturers of motor vehicle fuels by the EPA, must be completed prior to the sale of the product.

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EPA Renewable Diesel Fuel 225

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2009

Ford Motor Company has developed an intelligent vehicle-to-grid communications and control system for its plug-in hybrid electric vehicles that communicates directly with the electric grid. The first of the specially equipped plug-in hybrids has been delivered to American Electric Power of Columbus, Ohio. Click to enlarge.

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Grid Plug-in Plug Ford 284

Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2009

General Motors Corp. GM Manufacturing Plans. Columbus, Ohio Close: 31 Dec 2009. Close the gap in active worker labor costs compared with transplant auto manufacturers. Warrants granted to the New VEBA to acquire newly issued shares in the New GM equal to 2.5% Plant Status / Timing (or sooner). Orion, Mich.

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GM Canada 2009 2010 150

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AUGUST 5, 2009

These projects, selected through a highly competitive process by the Department of Energy (DOE), are intended to accelerate the development of US manufacturing capacity for batteries and electric drive components as well as the deployment of electric drive vehicles. billion in funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

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Grant Lithium Ion Obama St. Louis 317