Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2016

The Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle with Long Electric Range (PHEVLER - pronounced “fevler”) is a new category emerging in the electric vehicle marketplace. PHEVLERs are defined as PHEVs with sufficient battery capacity for all electric driving of twice the average daily distance. [ and UC-Davis Emeritus and Bruce R.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

Martin Winterkorn said that “ The Porsche Mission E and the Audi e-tron quattro concept are nothing less than a quantum leap for our industry ”—both vehicles have an all-electric range of 500 kilometers (311 miles). Audi will present an all-electric, luxury-class sport SUV in early 2018. At speeds from 80 km/h (49.7

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 24, 2012

The US state of California is determined to secure a sustainable future with strong support for electric vehicle charging – as indicated in a new five-year plan from the California Independent System Operator Corporation (ISO).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2014

Solutions for passenger ‘green’ cars with market maturity and infrastructure availability. The most important source of decarbonized energy in 2050 will come from electricity produced from renewable sources like wind, solar and hydroelectric and used in plug-in vehicles, the report notes. Click to enlarge.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 13, 2010

One of the UK’s fastest growing providers of electric car charging points has teamed up with energy supplier, ecotricity, to provide truly ‘zero emission’ energy for electric cars. Tags: Green credentials charging ecotricity Electric cars Pod Point renewable solar wind.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

UK householders and communities will be entitled to be paid for small-scale renewable electricity production from April 2010. Tags: Electric cars Green credentials DECC Ed Milliband electricity feed-in home rate renewable solar wind.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

Audi’s e-tron quattro battery-electric SUV concept, which made its formal debut at IAA in Frankfurt ( earlier post ), is a strong indicator of Audi’s series-production electric SUV due in 2018—especially in terms of the powertrain. Audi has several development models already on the road. —Siegfried Pint.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In In this paper PHEV refers solely to the long-range PHEV of 60 miles (100 km) electric-only range.) It is much more than that.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

The idea that a wholesale switch to electric cars would automatically reduce CO2 emissions and dependence on oil is one of a number of myths dispelled by a major new report conducted on behalf of the Environmental Transport Association (ETA). On-board metering of electricity use would be a key requirement. Popularity.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 11, 2009

It puts a clear focus on co-operation between researchers and industry officials, with the Commission drafting technology roadmaps that identify low carbon technologies with strong potential in six areas: wind, solar, bio energy, carbon capture and storage (CCS), sustainable nuclear fission and electricity grids. .

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2009

Green Car Congress attended the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street) conference (23-24 June) sponsored by Euromoney Energy Events and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). by Bill Cooke. Costs are also falling due to classic economics. Cap and Trade Disappointment.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 16, 2011

As electric vehicles start to hit the roads in the UK, the question of how we meet the extra demand on electricity supplies they could create [.]. A new independent study by planning consultancy Arup suggests that the UK could produce over a third (35 per cent) of its energy needs from renewable sources by 2020.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 11, 2009

One North East has invested £314,000 to sponsor the ECO2Trans project, which is converting two electric Gulliver U500EUK buses into hydrogen vehicles using a fuel cell, battery and capacitor combination. Now, we want to get one fully driving, and one will be completely revamped with a new motor and new electrics.

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Green Cars News

JULY 16, 2009

The new eco-towns will include the tough new standards for sustainability, with smart meters to track energy use, community heat sources and charging points for electric cars, the Department of Communities and Local Government promises.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 24, 2009

An intelligent vehicle-to-grid communications and control system for its plug-in hybrid electric vehicles that “talks” directly with the nation’s electric grid has been unveiled today courtesy of carmaker, Ford. The first of the specially equipped plug-in hybrids has been delivered to American Electric Power of Columbus, Ohio.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Other elements in the Green Path program include: Connecticut Parts Distribution Center Adds 1-Megawatt Solar Array. Honda has installed a 1-megawatt rooftop solar array at its 400,000 square foot parts distribution center in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. Honda hosted Green Car Congress for the media briefing in Marysville.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Since the Obama administration took office, the US has gradually been pouring more and more cash into advanced vehicle technologies including the development of plug-in hybrid and full battery electric vehicles. By pouring more money into renewable energy, electric cars could become a more viable alternative. Our verdict.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2012

The battery-electric NS-999, “under the long hood”. This larger, more powerful unit will require approximately twice the number of batteries as contained in the electric yard switcher. The contract is also a milestone in NS’ quest for a battery/hybrid locomotive, which reaches back a number of years to the Green Goat effort.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

To environmental enthusiasts it seems like a solution that has no real downside – the idea of clean energy concepts eventually replacing the energy sourcing methods we use today. However, according to a new survey by Pike Research, it appears general consumer support is starting to wane. Its survey revealed that the average percentage of [.].

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 15, 2017

Today, Tesla offers South Australia battery energy storage within 100 days of signing a contract, Audi will follow the e-tron SUV with a smaller electric car, and a bipartisan group of governors urges President Donald Trump to support wind and solar energy. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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APRIL 16, 2009

Wired Home Subscribe Sections Cars 2.0 The Volt is, and always has been, more than than an electric car. 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. I cant stand all these "GM killed the electric car" crap.

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