Teslarati

JANUARY 5, 2022

According to the Tesla CEO, GM’s Q4 2021 numbers definitely have “room to improve,” which is quite an understatement considering the sales numbers posted by the Detroit-based carmaker. As noted by General Motors, the company sold a total of twenty-six electric vehicles in the fourth quarter.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 10, 2023

GM adds another big EV Performance Details Big car – Big screen Built on the dedicated Ultium EV Platform Next generation, 200kWh lithium-ion battery American made at the General Motors Detroit-Hamtramck plant in Michigan Front and rear electric motors 750 horsepower and 785 pound-feet of torque 0-60 mph in under 5.0

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Baua Electric

APRIL 17, 2024

Factory Zero – GM Detroit-Hamtramck revamped for EVs “Closing the cost-profitability gap will require help from elsewhere, whether through more aggressive efficiency programs, additional public support, or both,” according to BCG. market if heavily-subsidized Chinese EVs ever break through here.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The cities with the best drivers (ranked best to worst) were reportedly Detroit, MI; Little Rock, AK; Louisville, KY; Hartford, CT; Baton Rouge, LA; Lexington, KY; Oklahoma City, OK; New Orleans, LA; Philadelphia, PA; Las Vegas, NV; and Tulsa, OK. Detroit makes for a good example.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

the first electric road will land near Detroit, where the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) has partnered with Electreon. The Swedish government helped finance the vast majority of the $10.5-million million project, which Electreon calls a “pre-commercial demonstration project” of the electrified road concept. In the U.S.,

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Teslarati

JANUARY 5, 2022

In fact, it will definitely be an option for consumers who are looking to pick up their first battery-powered pickup. The Silverado EV could be considered an answer to Ford’s F-150 Lightning, Tesla’s Cybertruck, Rivian’s R1T, or even GMC’s Hummer EV. I’d love to hear from you!

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Ford not too long ago presented a supercharger possibility for the F-150, however as a dealer-installed efficiency package deal, no longer as a part of a definite fashion. A refreshed F-150 is slated to debut on the 2023 Detroit auto display in September, updating the flow era that debuted for the 2021 fashion pace.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Despite several large facilities voting against the UAW labor contract negotiated with Detroit automakers, the deal has been ratified by union members from both General Motors and Stellantis. While Ford’s voting hasn’t yet reached the point where we can say anything definitive, its negotiations with the union also went the best.

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Baua Electric

MAY 20, 2023

The sidewalls of the Firestone Firehawk tires that will probably be worn in 5 races taking park on side road tracks, such because the Detroit Lavish Prix, attribute a rubber constructed from guayule (pronounced why-YOU-lee), a woody shrub discovered within the deserts of the Southwest.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

AUGUST 13, 2009

We went to Detroit recently to see Bob Lutz. Which was definitely my favorite visual of the trip. Lutz lives in a spread that can best be described as “bucolic,” in a quietly lovely suburb outside of Detroit. Bob didn’t emote too much over the state of the car industry and Detroit as a whole, but, surprisingly, his wife did.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Alan Taub said that the company is putting on a “ major thrust ” in its R&D laboratory to see if it can get split-cycle technology “ moving ” He made the remarks during the introductory plenary session today at the DOE’s 17 th Directions in Engine-Efficiency and Emissions Research (DEER) Conference in Detroit.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 27, 2021

General Motors CEO Mary Barra says the Detroit automaker is “absolutely” capable of catching Tesla’s EV market share in the United States by 2025. ” GM has definitely put their money where their mouth is, committing several billion dollars to EV development and battery research and production.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

IROS 2023 : 1–5 October 2023, DETROIT CLAWAR 2023 : 2–4 October 2023, FLORIANOPOLIS, BRAZIL ROSCon 2023 : 18–20 October 2023, NEW ORLEANS Humanoids 2023 : 12–14 December 2023, AUSTIN, TEXAS Cybathlon Challenges : 02 February 2024, ZURICH Enjoy today’s videos! Okay, all robotics videos definitely need confetti cannons.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2013

The company presented the unit, applied in a conventional front-wheel drive Cadillac SRX now converted to an AWD plug-in hybrid, at the 2013 SAE World Congress in Detroit. Switching from the hybrid AWD mode to engine-only mode is a definite let-down.). ratio), which is bolted to its respective half shaft.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2019

With Active Drive Assist (Mercedes-Benz Actros, FUSO Super Great) and Detroit Assurance 5.0 Unlike systems that only work above a certain speed, Active Drive Assist / Detroit Assurance 5.0 Level 2 systems now available will be raised to level 4 through innovation and the re-definition of existing systems.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 18, 2023

At the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS 2023) in Detroit earlier this month, we spoke with Clearpath Robotics cofounder Ryan Gariepy to get a better sense of where things are headed for Clearpath Robotics. Now that you are part of Rockwell, what’s staying the same? That agreement continues.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 7, 2010

Just last March, Chrysler definitively killed the Ram Hemi Hybrid pickup it had been developing for several years. liter turbodiesel, making it the first of the Detroit Three to. It's all very strange. RIP Hemi Hybrid.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Contract negotiations between Detroit automakers and the UAW resumed over the weekend with union leadership signaling that little progress had been made. It’s definitely a no-go; we’ve made that very clear to the companies,” Fain told CBS News over the weekend.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2013

The Detroit News reports that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is extending the major connected vehicle pilot project in Ann Arbor ( earlier post ) by another six months, but won’t change its timetable for deciding whether to move forward with the new technology.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

The DOE ruled last year that Aptera’s 2e did not qualify under the $25 billion loan program because a three-wheeled vehicle doesn’t meet the definition of an automobile under federal law. Now XP Vehicles has learned that almost all the federal money is going to “Detroit” companies or companies closely aligned with Detroit.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2012

Tour Engine , the developer of a novel split-cycle engine ( earlier post ), has its Prototype II engine running and will present details on its operation at the upcoming SAE 2012 World Congress in Detroit. —Alan Taub at DEER 2011.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2011

Ford made a splash at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit with the introduction of 10 C-segment cars, including a new hybrid and plug-in hybrid based on the C-MAX ( earlier post )—this following on the roll-out the prior week of the Ford Focus Electric ( earlier post ).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2011

the developer of a novel opposed-cylinder split-cycle engine, presented details of its new beta prototype at last week’s DOE Directions in Engine-Efficiency and Emissions Research (DEER) conference in Detroit. Tour Engine Inc., —Alan Taub at DEER 2011. Most split-cycle designs use a gas crossover passage (e.g.,

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Sandy Munro, the Detroit-area engineer who has gained YouTube fame for his reverse-engineered teardowns and analyses of EVs, is among the experts convinced that Tesla will pull it off. Munro cautions these aren't definitive estimates; Tesla has yet to show its 4680 cell in physical form, or reveal its chemistry or specs.

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Plug In Partners

MAY 20, 2008

by ’10 By BILL VLASIC Published: May 13, 2008 DETROIT — The Nissan Motor Company plans to sell an electric car in the United States and Japan by 2010, raising the stakes in the race to develop environmentally friendly vehicles. PHEV 's may not have arrived , but they are definitely on the horizon.

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

DECEMBER 15, 2009

Merry Cheers EVADC'rs, PHEV'rs, and EVnthusiasts, One & All - It definitely appears that winter is even setting in on the "Spirit" as well as Arizona. It's a LA-Detroit run, launching on Thursday, 17 December 2009. The holidays seem quite upon us while essentially cruising quietly along the blue AZ Highway191.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 25, 2022

The midtown Manhattan tap nest was one of many private listening posts around the country (“Los Angeles, Chicago, Philadelphia, Detroit, Boston, Miami, and Washington all have wiretap centers comparable to the cozy set-up recently exposed in New York”), and the shadowy “Alliance” had a vested interest in keeping their workings under wraps.

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 28, 2021

I am definitely invested in EV adoption and can connect with engineers and media because of my background in EV ownership and my master’s in mechanical engineering. I am a "car guy" from Detroit and have worked in the auto industry from both a construction and facility service standpoint.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

At the time of the press release, I could not find a definitive picture. If electric vehicles are going to stand a chance against petro-based cars, standards are a must. This is a major step froward in EV mass production. Update: The plug depicted above is not the agreed upon standard. Sorry for any confusion. More on Electric Cars: It’s On!

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 28, 2021

I am definitely invested in EV adoption and can connect with engineers and media because of my background in EV ownership and my master’s in mechanical engineering. I am a "car guy" from Detroit and have worked in the auto industry from both a construction and facility service standpoint.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

Ideally, GM can emulate some of the Apple’s product development expertise because by canceling a program two weeks after announcing it, GM is publicly admitting they need to overhaul their product definition process. In the auto business, programs aren’t “announced” until fairly late in the product development process. “

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

which hopes to sell cars here in three to five years, used the Detroit Auto Show to display a prototype sedan it says can run 60 miles on batteries developed in-house and another 190 miles on a gas/electric system. Detroits horsepower jockey insists the Volt will be his crowning achievement--and his swan song. Detroit Free Press ).

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Guess what, this company, picked up one of the old trdemarks and it will be manufactured under the name "Detroit Electric". Sure beats Detroit, same old, same old gas buggy, and anothe Purple PLUM, whoops PUMA, two wheel, or is 4wheel, kiddy car. The PUMA is just another example of the fact that Detroit, particularly GM, is clueless.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

We can now say with confidence that it is worth waiting 70+ days to make the shift to the left side of the car, following a brief spin around Cobo Hall in a prototype vehicle during the SAE World Congress here in Detroit. Not to mention the parts you most definitely could sell from the running gear. Small size. New technology.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Lutz, who retired earlier this year, called the car Detroits "moon shot" and an attempt to wrest the mantle of innovation back from the Japanese. AND the Detroit car companies were laughing. The Obama Administration doesnt understand that. The Volt is, and always has been, more than than an electric car. Let them go bankrupt.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

So it’s definitely not a simple as choosing the Tesla sedan over the Volt. Posts | Profile Senior Contributors Felicity Barringer , San Francisco; Clifford Krauss , Houston; Micheline Maynard , Detroit; Jad Mouawad , New York; Matthew L. — Jeff Wishart 14. April 17, 2009 9:12 pm Link Re “@ James.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

But after interviewing Ford’s Nancy Gioia at the recent Detroit Auto show, I’m now unsure of both the timescales involved, or how much the power and auto companies are behind it as a fundamental concept. We definitely need an urban charging grid if the electric car is to find a place in town, where it’s needed most.

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