Green Car Congress

JANUARY 17, 2013

Over the next three years, NREL engineers will work with teams led by Utah State University, Washington University, and Eaton Corporation to optimize utilization, life, and cost of lithium-ion batteries for electric-drive vehicles (EDVs) through improved battery management and controls.

Eaton 240

Eaton Electric Vehicles Utah Batteries 240

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. George, Utah.

Las Vegas 83

Las Vegas Charging Utah Miles 83

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Leaving the Pavement: Bronco Off-Roadeo Ford hosts Bronco Sport Off-Roadeo programs in Austin, Texas; Gilford, New Hampshire, and where we went through the program—Moab, Utah. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. Photos by John Faulkner and Ford. [

Ford 79

Ford Utah Las Vegas New Hampshire 79

Cars That Think

AUGUST 17, 2022

Among the technological visions that seem perpetually futuristic (think commercial nuclear fusion and maglev trains), the hydrogen economy has always been tantalizing. You’re rapidly getting the cost of hydrogen down to where it is very competitive—and in many cases cheaper—than the fossil alternative.

Hydrogen 110

Hydrogen Economy Tax Credit Gas-Electric 110

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2023

The goal of the project is to continue to develop a circular carbon economy that replaces the petroleum-based chemicals in consumer products with algae-derived and biodegradable polymers. University of Utah, “Entrained-Flow Biomass Gasification with Syngas Fermentation for Production of Sustainable Aviation Fuels” $2,000,000.

Production 225

Production Carbon Conversion Mariner 225

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 6, 2023

There were few times, as we drove through California, Nevada, Arizona and Utah, where the brake pedal was applied. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. Photos by John Faulkner and Ford. [ Our road tests are based on this one-week drive of a new vehicle.

Extended Range 91

Extended Range Ford Range All-Electric 91

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

The GV60 is sold in Arizona, California, Connecticut, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Utah and Washington states. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. The GV60 comes in two models, with these base prices, which include the mandatory $1,095 freight and handling fee.

All-Electric 106

All-Electric Miles Clean Cleaning 106