Green Car Reports
APRIL 21, 2021
With Earth Day approaching, it's worth remembering the first modern dedicated electric car from a major automaker—the General Motors EV1.
Green Car Congress
JULY 1, 2020
As quick reference comparisons, both the GM EV1 and Volkswagen’s XL1 had drag coefficients of approximately 0.19; the Mercedes-Benz A-Class comes in at approximately 0.22; the Tesla Model 3 at 0.23. The rolling road accommodates full-size vehicles, with air and rolling road speeds coordinated up to 180 mph.
Revenge of the Electric Car
NOVEMBER 18, 2008
City Council Member, held a press conference demanding General Motors apologize to the American people for destroying the automaker’s EV1 plug-in electric vehicle. Mr. Holden demanded the EV1’s immediate re-introduction before, or in exchange for, any Government bailout of GM. said Holden.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 31, 2010
Bereisa led GM’s EV1 project as chief engineer. He was responsible for the technology development and production design of the EV1 electric traction system, power inverter, battery pack and charger. Stempel, who oversaw the introduction of the EV1 when Chairman and CEO of GM, is a past EDTA Hall of Fame inductee.). Jon Bereisa.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 11, 2016
For example, Sumitomo Metal Industries developed the world’s first high performance stainless steel for bipolar plates. In 2012, Sumitomo Metal Industries merged with Nippon Steel to form Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corporation, the third largest steel manufacturer in the world as of 2015.
Electric Auto Association
JANUARY 5, 2023
Lobbying EV1 style Pohorsky leased his first EV, a GM EV1 , in 1999. As the day wore on, with one industry rep after another taking the microphone, Pohorsky’s presentation time was reduced to 3 minutes. ‘I Freund recalled that Plug In America started when GM was engaged in taking back and crushing the EV1s.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 22, 2020
The quarterly study is the pulse of market readiness and acceptance for self-driving and battery-electric vehicles, as seen through the eyes of consumers and industry experts. Power studied consumer interest in electric vehicles when the GM EV1 was launching. The 2020 Q1 study includes insights from the United States and Canada.
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