Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Hyundai Motorsport has completed the first on-track running with the new Veloster N ETCR, the company’s first electric race car project. Unveiled earlier this month at IAA in Frankfurt, the Veloster N ETCR is the first electric racing car to be built by Hyundai Motorsport. The mid-mounted motor and rear-wheel-drive layout are also firsts for the Alzenau, Germany based team.
Creative Greenius
SEPTEMBER 22, 2019
My new favorite news source, SYFY TV published this video on Facebook on September 11, 2019. It’s now had 1.1 million views and 7,200+ shares. We knew back in the 90s that things would get really interesting when the kids who were part of Street Sharks Nation grew up and because young adults. I love having been part of America’s mainstream consumer culture during its height.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Battery research revealed earlier this month and affiliated with Tesla could suggest that the company is well on its way to bringing a million-mile battery to market. The result could last three times as long as Tesla’s current cells—6,000 cycles, across a wide temperature range—and be the electric-car brand’s “secret.
Discover EV
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
At present, the industry seems to have settled on an eight year, 100,000 mile guarantee that batteries will still retain 70 per cent of their original charge after this time period.
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Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Total Transportation Services Inc. (TTSI) is replacing its entire diesel trucking fleet with near-zero emission natural gas trucks, which it plans to fuel with carbon-negative renewable natural gas (RNG). The announcement was made in conjunction with the non-profit Coalition for Clean Air (CCA) to raise awareness of the importance of natural and renewable gas trucking to help improve air quality and reduce greenhouse gas emissions the Los Angeles region, especially at the LA and Long Beach ports
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Discover EV
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Whilst electric cars grab the headlines and are the biggest talking point in the future of mobility, they make up only part of the wider transportation puzzle.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
The Nikkei reports that the second Hydrogen Energy Ministerial Meeting—a policy platform for global utilization of hydrogen—scheduled to open in Japan on Wednesday will call for 10 million fuel cell vehicles—including trains, planes and automobiles—in 10 years. Currently, only around 10,000 vehicles around the world run on fuel cells.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
It is that time of year again when the evenings are drawing in, and the sun is only just coming up in the morning as we set off to work
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Although your next vehicle might not be powered by hydrogen fuel cells, the chances are looking far greater that your next vehicle will have been made with power from them. Toyota has announced that it’s using hydrogen fuel-cell stacks developed for its Mirai within a stationary generator system. The fuel-cell generator is undergoing testing.
Discover EV
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
In a segment-first, Ford has released its Transit Custom with a plug-in hybrid powertrain. As well as the load-lugging Transit, Ford has also applied its PHEV technology to the Tourneo Custom – an eight-seat people mover.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 22, 2019
The Paris Agreement calls for global warming to be limited to 2 ?C above pre-industrial levels, and preferably 1.5 °C. The fossil CO? emitted by road vehicles will have to be reduced to nearly zero over the next three decades for that to happen—a daunting and complex challenge. Electromobility is just now picking up momentum; further, electric cars are only as emissions-free as the production of electricity that charges their batteries.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Things have taken a distinctly autumnal turn this week, with the fast-changing weather conditions resulting in some drivers facing the dazzling low sun.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
Earlier this month at the Volkswagen ID3’s Frankfurt auto show introduction, VW was consistent in its messaging that the compact electric car would not be coming to the U.S.—or to North America. Volkswagen Group of America CEO Scott Keogh gave us a very good reason why bringing a crossover based on the ID Crozz—and not the ID.
Discover EV
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Volvo’s XC60 T8 Twin Engine – or plug-in hybrid to you and I – is all part of the Swedish car maker’s vision towards the electrification of its future line-up. It is Volvo’s quickest and cleanest XC60 to date, but is it the best?
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Seeking to slash CO 2 emissions from its North American manufacturing operations, Honda has entered into long-term virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) for renewable wind and solar power that will cover more than 60% of the electricity that Honda uses in North America. These VPPAs will enable Honda to fully offset the remaining carbon-intensive grid-supplied electricity being used in its Ohio, Indiana, and Alabama automobile manufacturing operations, and will help the company meet its volun
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Two important announcements were made this week, which may have slipped under the radar, both regarding the battery cells found in electric cars.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
If the Hyundai Kona Electric had been more widely available in its first year, we might have called it the year’s game-changer. It's a perky, roomy little all-electric hatchback and one that, from what we’ve experienced, doesn’t disappoint on its 258-mile EPA-rated range—with a 2019 price that’s about $30,000 after.
Discover EV
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
Volvo's first fully electric car, the XC40 small SUV, will be making its global public debut next month.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
The CEO and General Manager of Terna, Luigi Ferraris, and the Chief Operating Officer of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) in EMEA, Pietro Gorlier, signed a Memorandum of Understanding for the joint trialing of sustainable mobility services and technologies such as Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G). Terna is one of the main European electricity transmission grid operators and manages the Italian high voltage transmission grid, with more than 74,000 km of lines.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Labour has announced a series of incentives and proposals to increase the uptake of electric vehicles at its party conference.
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Bollinger Motors has officially revealed what it calls “its next step toward production,” with "beta-prototype" versions of its B1 electric SUV and B2 electric pickup, in a Thursday evening event near its new Detroit-area headquarters, in Ferndale, Michigan. The prototypes presented are a completely new iteration of the truck’s.
Discover EV
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
New battery technology could not only enable mass EV adoption but it could be key to clean energy.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Bloom Energy and Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), a part of Samsung Group, today are collaborating to design and develop ships powered by Bloom Energy’s solid oxide fuel cell technology. Bloom Energy is the world’s leading provider of stationary fuel cells and SHI is one of the world’s largest shipbuilding companies. SHI aims to be the first shipbuilder to deliver a large cargo ship for ocean operation powered by fuel cells running on natural gas.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2019
The Vauxhall Corsa has a special place in a lot of drivers’ hearts
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 22, 2019
With California and its electric-vehicle mandate under threat as the federal government takes aim at the state’s greenhouse gas emissions authority, it pays to remember how much power governments can wield in how quickly we go electric. While China and Europe have provided significant encouragement for electric vehicles, there are a few.
Discover EV
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Despite poor range and no rapid charge capability the Smart FourFor is a viable option for the urban dweller
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Volkswagen has opened a pilot line for battery cells at the Volkswagen Group Center of Excellence in Salzgitter. Some 300 experts are involved in developing, testing and piloting innovative manufacturing technologies for the production of lithium-ion batteries. In a first step, Volkswagen is investing more than €100 million in amassing its own development and production know-how.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 27, 2019
It doesn’t seem long since Bentley introduced its Bentayga Diesel
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
The hard work for Porsche was done before the first car hit the street. Before the 2020 Porsche Taycan turned its first all-electric mile not only had we all accepted that the legendary sports-car maker could build and sell an all-electric sedan—the only sedan they’ve ever made—but also that it was inevitable. In a blink, we.
Discover EV
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
Two Spanish companies – electric bike specialist, Lobito, and EV component supplier, QEV Technologies – have teamed up to develop a range of electronic personal mobility solutions and even a fully customisable electric car.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 24, 2019
BYD will unveil a new electric transit bus (K7M-ER) and a new electric motor coach (C9M) at BusCon 2019, held at the Indianapolis Convention Center in Indianapolis 23-25 September. The K7M-ER will also be displayed at the Colorado Association of Transit Agencies (CASTA) conference at the Keystone Conference Center in Keystone, Colorado from 24-27 September.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
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Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Honda has completed two virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) for renewable power to be produced in Texas and Oklahoma. These new agreements will help the company offset carbon from the energy it consumes at its manufacturing facilities. In 2020, Honda will purchase 530,000 Mwh per year from a wind farm in Oklahoma and then, in the fall of.
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