Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2023

11,500 11,500 11,500 Motors 3 motors - 1 front, 2 rear 3 motors - 1 front, 2 rear 3 motors - 1 front, 2 rear EPA-estimated electric range on a full charge 329 329 355 Towing (lbs.) This configuration will offer an EPA-estimated electric range of up to 314 miles on a full charge. horsepower 1,000 1,000 1,000 GM-est. torque (lb.-ft.)

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Hummer GMC SUV Range 284

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2012

Icom North America, a developer and manufacturer of liquid-injection propane (autogas) systems for commercial and consumer vehicles, has received 17 new US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) certifications for its patented JTG II Propane Liquid Injection bi-fuel systems. The GMC-brand vehicles include Sierra, Yukon and Savana vans.

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EPA GM Yukon Tahoe 236

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2018

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt announced the completion of the Midterm Evaluation (MTE) process for the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards for cars and light trucks for model years 2022-2025, and his final determination that the current standards are not appropriate and should be revised.

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EPA Standards Emissions Light 199

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2012

V-6 EcoTec3 AFM VVT DI (LV3) for Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra. The newly unveiled 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and GMC Sierra 1500 pickup trucks will deliver more power, more torque and improved fuel efficiency, partly due to a trio of all-new EcoTec3 engines designed specifically for the needs of full-size truck customers.

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Sierra Silverado 2014 Engine 218

Green Car Reports

JUNE 27, 2018

EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt left little to chance in trying to make the agency more friendly to the oil industry after he took office last year, according to new emails revealed in a report by Buzzfeed News.

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EPA Oil Industrial Industry 82

Baua Electric

MAY 19, 2023

Chevy on Friday mentioned the full-size Silverado EV in Paintings Truck guise won an EPA dimension estimate of 450 miles, or 50 greater than what the automaker introduced on the electrical truck’s disclose all over 2022 CES. It’s the place GMC will form its similar Sierra EV.

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Silverado EPA Miles Chevrolet 52

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

The confirmation of Scott Pruitt as Environmental Protection Agency administrator was expected to rankle environmental groups. Pruitt is a climate-science denier who, in his previous position as Oklahoma attorney general, sued the agency he is now charged with many multiple times over its efforts to enforce environmental regulations.

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Sierra Oklahoma EPA Climate 60

Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2024

The Petroleum Equivalency Factor (PEF) is used by the EPA to assess automakers’ compliance with the DOT’s Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards. In 2021, the NRDC and Sierra Club petitioned the DOE to update the regulations, which included a “multiplier” that significantly inflated the calculated fuel economy of EVs.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 29, 2024

That’s following a settlement between Sierra Club, The Conservation Law Foundation, EPA, and Granite Shore Power. Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Beyond Carbon and the Sierra Club’s Beyond Coal campaign have successfully secured the retirement of 72% of coal-fired power plants in the US – 381 out of 530 plants.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In a recent Forbes article , former EPA official Margo Oge wrote, “Truck manufacturers are talking out of both sides of their mouth when it comes to climate change, publicly promising a shift to electric trucks while—less publicly—trying to undermine EPA efforts to cut diesel pollution from heavy trucks.”

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Charging Sierra North America Volvo 52

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2009

In August 2008, the Environmental Law & Policy Center, Natural Resources Defense Council, Hoosier Environmental Council, Save the Dunes and Sierra Club petitioned EPA to formally object to the state’s modification of BP’s operating permit for an expansion project to refine high-sulfur Canadian crude oil. Earlier post.).

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EPA Grant Parts Indiana 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2011

NRDC and the Sierra Club quickly appealed the issuing of the environmental permits by Ohio EPA and the US Army Corps of Engineers. Sierra Club and NRDC raised issues about the air pollution, water discharges, and global warming pollution associated with the plant. —Sierra Club’s Nachy Kanfer.

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Ohio Coal Sierra Gas 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2009

. $2 million to the Kentucky Association of General Contractors to retrofit and repower diesel-powered construction equipment in Kentucky (EPA Region 4). EPA Region 4 received 98 grant applications requesting over $140 million to help fund clean diesel emissions projects.

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EPA Diesel Emissions Kentucky 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2009

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced three recovery act grants totaling $20 million in funding for the SmartWay Clean Diesel Finance Program. These recovery act grants will fund the purchase of new, cleaner or retrofitted vehicles and equipment.

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Financing Clean Cleaning EPA 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2014

GMC Sierra and Chevy Silverado trucks for each fleet were upgraded to run on either natural gas or gasoline using the new DuraDrive DI natural gas system, supplied by Utah-based AGA Systems. During EPA testing the DuraDrive DI set a record for efficiency on an eight-cylinder natural gas truck, achieving 23 mpg (10.2 l/100 km) highway.

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Texas San Antonio Gas GM 259

Baua Electric

MARCH 1, 2024

The 2024 GMC Hummer EV SUV was ranked ninth on the list , between the GMC Sierra pickup truck and Mercedes-Benz G550 SUV. The 2024 American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE) list of “meanest” vehicles for the environment includes the expected array of gas-guzzling trucks—but also one EV.

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Hummer GMC Environment Gas 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2011

A lawsuit against the agencies, filed by the Washington Environmental Council and Sierra Club in March, claimed that the state agencies had violated their obligation under Washington’s State Implementation Plan (SIP) to determine and impose “reasonably available control technologies” on refineries to control greenhouse gas emissions.

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Washington Emissions Sierra EPA 199

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

V-8, variable valve timing helps deliver segment-leading fuel economy in the 2010 GMC Sierra and Chevy Silverado pickups. The Sierra and Silverado are EPA estimated at 15 mpg city and 22 mpg highway—better than the less powerful 2010 trucks from Ford and Toyota, GM points out. V-8 EPA estimates 15 mpg city and 20 mpg highway.

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GMC 2010 Sierra Silverado 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2014

Chevrolet and GMC have confirmed a new eight-speed automatic transmission will be standard on 2015 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra and GMC Yukon Denali/Yukon XL Denali models equipped with the 6.2L Additional technical details and the EPA estimated fuel economy will be announced closer to the start of production in the fourth quarter of 2014.

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GMC Chevrolet 2015 Yukon 210

Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

DON'T MISS: Sierra Club to sue EPA over failure to report on ethanol A U.S. The biofuel and fossil-fuel lobbies have argued in the past over the blending of biofuels with the general fuel supply. But now the two groups have found something they can agree on. biofuel-lobbying group is.

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Sierra Fuel Electric Cars EPA 60

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2017

l/100 km) EPA-estimated highway fuel economy of the first-generation diesel model. EPA estimates are not yet available. GMC Sierra (2500HD, 3500HD, Chassis Cab). The Chevrolet Cruze diesel, coming this spring, will be offered in both sedan and hatchback body styles. Coupled with a 1.6L It will use the 1.6L Chevrolet Colorado.

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GM GMC Silverado Chevrolet 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2015

According to the latest Top 30 list for organizations generating and consuming the most green power on-site within the EPA Green Power Partnership, BMW Manufacturing in Spartanburg, SC and General Motors’ Fort Wayne Assembly Plant rank fourth and fifth, respectively, with both using biogas.

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BMW GM Green South Carolina 150

Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 3, 2013

The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (and its 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 twin) with the 6.2-liter The EPA ratings are 15 mpg city and 21 mpg highway for rear-wheel-drive models, and 14 mpg city and 20 mpg.' Even pickup trucks are getting better gas mileage these days.

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Silverado 2014 Gas Sierra 91

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2009

Under the agreement, CleanFUEL will distribute IMPCO’s bi-fuel Sequent system, a dual-propane and gasoline fuel system certified by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), for conversions of light duty General Motors and Ford vehicles to run on propane. liter GMC Sierra and Savana. GMC Yukon and Sierra. 2008 and 2009 3.5L

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USA Engine GMC Sierra 150

Plug in America

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Working together, the EPA LDV emission and CAFE standards reduce demand for fossil fuels, save drivers money, and provide greater fuel security. Achieve Model Policy Toolkit In January, we launched AchiEVe: Model Policies to Accelerate Electric Vehicle Adoption in partnership with the Sierra Club, Forth, and the Electrification Coalition.

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Plug-in America Plug Tax Credit 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2011

market share, followed by the GMC Sierra with 4.0%, the Dodge Ram with 3.5% liter F-150 carries an EPA rating of 17 mpg (13.8 L/100km) highway, while the F-150 EcoBoost is EPA certified at 16 mpg (14.7 Power and Associates, both new Ford truck V6 engines accounted for 79.5% market share of V6 full-sized trucks sold in July.

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F-150 Ford Sale MPG 199

Baua Electric

APRIL 23, 2024

2025 Mercedes-Benz G 580 with EQ Technology Electric G-Class could reach 300 miles of range Benz quotes the G-EV’s WLTP range at 434-473 miles, which likely means more than 300 miles on the EPA cycle, but official numbers haven’t been divulged. The GMC Hummer EV and the related Sierra EV have a CrabWalk setup for diagonal driving.

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Mercedes Motor Motors Motoring 52

Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2012

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that BP North America Inc. has agreed to pay an $8 million penalty and invest more than $400 million to install advanced pollution controls and cut emissions from BP’s petroleum refinery in Whiting, Ind. Earlier post.).

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Pollution Clean Cleaning Indiana 218

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2018

This will include building new sites connecting regional destinations, such as supporting travel to the Sierra Mountain communities and destinations like Lake Havasu. Residential: The primary, most convenient and cost efficient fueling option for many drivers is residential charging.

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America California Emissions Vehicles 239

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2010

Plastic caps and shipping aids from the Fort Wayne facility are converted into radiator shrouds for the Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups built at the plant. Tires from vehicle performance testing at Milford Proving Ground are shredded and used in the manufacturing of air and water baffles for a variety of GM vehicles.

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GM Waste Convert Sierra 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2012

General Motors is introducing compressed natural gas (CNG) bi-fuel versions of the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra 2500 HD extended cab pickup trucks. The Silverado and Sierra will be available in standard and long box, with either two- or four-wheel drive. Bi-fuel Chevrolet Silverado. Click to enlarge.

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Sierra Silverado GMC Chevrolet 291

Baua Electric

MARCH 29, 2024

EPA’s Heavy Duty “Phase 3” truck rule has been finalized, and surprisingly enough it comes in stronger (albeit slightly) than the rule that was originally proposed last year. The final rule has just come out, so there’s plenty to comb through, but the EPA went over some key points in a press call yesterday.

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EPA Fuel Pollution Light 52

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 21, 2022

With these performance-oriented bits, the EPA range drops from 270 miles to 260. Essentially, it’s interstate flatland roads for half the trip, then up and over one of the highest mountain road passes in the Sierra Nevada mountain range. This $5,000 option keeps the same drivetrain, with torque increased to 634 lb.-ft.,

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Ford Extended Range San Jose All-Electric 99

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 28, 2022

Postal Service Plan to Buy 150,000 Gas-Guzzling Trucks WASHINGTON — The Center for Biological Diversity, CleanAirNow, Sierra Club, and 16 states filed lawsuits in California federal court today challenging the U.S. Lawsuit Challenges U.S. Postal Service’s decision to replace its aging fleet with close to 150,000 gas-burning delivery trucks.

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Gas Sierra Washington Buy 98

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 26, 2022

liter mild hybrid produces 335 hp and has an EPA rating of 20 mpg city/27 highway and 22 combined. The Sierra Tan Windsor leather seats were soft and supple, comfortable to the touch, and supportive even after many hours behind the wheel. There is no plug on the F-Pace to recharge the mild hybrid system. Hitting the Road.

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Hybrid SUV Clean Cleaning 74

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

OCTOBER 1, 2009

EVJerry" Asher, Sergeant Major, USArmy Retired Electric Auto Association Board Member - Chapters Relations. active Borderland Electric Vehicle Association Member.

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Arizona DC 2009 Plug-in 36

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Production of the 2013 Chevrolet Silverado HD and GMC Sierra 2500 HD bi-fuel pickup trucks is underway in Fort Wayne, Ind., The Silverado HD and Sierra 2500 HD Vortec 6.0L The vehicle meets all Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (CARB) emission certification requirements.

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