Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Optimal Electric Vehicles and Olathe Ford, one of the nation’s largest Ford Commercial Vehicle Centers (CVCs), announced a new partnership in the sales and distribution of Optimal-EV’s E1 series battery-electric cutaway chassis platform. The vehicle can fully charge in about two hours with optional DC fast charging.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 11, 2024

The EVs that Hertz has put up for sale will “remain eligible for rental” until they ultimately sell. Hertz said that a portion of the proceeds from the sale will go into the purchase of combustion engine vehicles, which are being utilized at a higher demand.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2022

The rule includes a combination of increasingly stringent vehicle emission standards and a requirement that manufacturers deliver for sale an increasing number of zero-emission vehicles, such as battery electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles in New Mexico. —New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) Cabinet Secretary James Kenney.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2021

Among its businesses, Phillips 66 is a leading global manufacturer of specialty coke, a key precursor in the production of batteries that power electric vehicles, personal electronics, medical devices and energy storage units. —Greg Garland, Chairman and CEO of Phillips 66.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2021

Honda last week announced key targets for sales of electrified vehicles in North America, with a plan to make battery-electric and fuel cell electric vehicles (BEVs and FCEVs) to represent 100% of its vehicle sales by 2040, progressing from sales of 40% by 2030 and 80% by 2035.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

As part of our ACCELERATE strategy, we are continuing our rapid and systematic transformation from car manufacturer to mobility services provider. —Klaus Zellmer, Board Member for Sales and Marketing at Volkswagen. In addition, Volkswagen will be launching its online leasing and sales offerings in Germany toward the end of 2021.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Under the terms of the agreement, Anjie Wireless will license WiTricity’s patented magnetic resonance technology and industry-leading designs to develop and commercialize highly efficient wireless electric vehicle (EV) charging systems for sale to leading carmaker brands in the China market.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2018

In 126 “mystery shopper” experiences at 82 car dealerships across Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden, the team found that that dealers were dismissive of EVs; misinformed shoppers on vehicle specifications; omitted EVs from the sales conversation; and strongly oriented customers towards gasoline and diesel vehicle options.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

The Renault-Nissan Alliance, the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA) and the French Strategic Investment Fund (FSI) signed a letter of intent to set up a joint venture company that would develop and manufacture batteries for electric vehicles, under the patronage of Christian Estrosi, the French Minister for Industry. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Tengzhong intends to purchase HUMMER through an investment entity, in which it will hold an 80% stake. Under the terms of the definitive agreement, the buyer will acquire the ownership of the HUMMER brand, trademark and tradenames, as well as specific IP license rights necessary for the manufacture of HUMMER vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2010

billion in Recovery Act Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits for clean energy manufacturing projects across the United States. The 183 projects in 43 states include several for the manufacturing of advanced batteries; biomass projects; and vehicles. President Obama announced the award of $2.3 Aerovironment, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2017

Evatran Group, the manufacturer and distributor of Plugless, announced that Plugless installations across North America (and some worldwide) crossed 1-million hours charged this month. 1 st production wireless charger available for purchase by EV owners. 1 st production wireless charger available for purchase by EV owners.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 11, 2024

Back in 2021, Hertz announced an important effort to electrify its fleet of rental cars, led by a massive purchase of 100,000 Tesla Model 3 vehicles. The Company expects to reinvest a portion of the proceeds from the sale of EVs into the purchase of internal combustion engine (“ICE”) vehicles to meet customer demand.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2017

UQM Technologies has entered into a definitive stock purchase agreement with China National Heavy Duty Truck Group Co., through its wholly owned subsidiary, Sinotruk (BVI) Limited (collectively, CNHTC”, the parent company of Sinotruk, a leading Chinese commercial vehicle manufacturer. The purchase price is $0.95

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Baua Electric

MAY 10, 2024

VF 8 customers in the US will gain access to Sony’s library of over 2,000 movies with the opportunity to rent and purchase premium content. The VinFast VF 8, now including Sony RIDEVU is available for sale in the US (mainly California) at a starting MSRP of $47,200. customers. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2020

And unlike previous recessions, we’re not just dealing with people’s fears or purchase delays. Overall, the total for the first quarter of 2020 already highlights a reduction of 26% Q1 2019 with sales decreasing to 17.42 However, before they could look to buy, COVID-19 struck the industry and disabled purchasing power.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 12, 2022

Of those who spent above MSRP, 31% would not buy from the same dealer again, while 27% would no longer buy from the same manufacturer. Alternatively, customers who paid at MSRP had a far better experience; only 14% chose not to buy from the dealer again, and 10% decided not to buy from the manufacturer again. Why I hate dealers.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 30, 2024

Unique Position of Volkswagen in the EV Industry Volkswagen stands out as the only foreign car manufacturer currently offering a full battery electric vehicle in the U.S. He also highlighted Volkswagen's commitment to localizing assembly in Tennessee and investing in battery production, component manufacturing, and innovation.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2016

The fuel cell stacks manufactured by the JV are expected to be used primarily in locally-assembled fuel cell systems to provide propulsion power for zero-emission buses and commercial vehicles in China. After commissioning of the operation, the JV will have an exclusive right to manufacture and sell FCvelocity-9SSL stacks in China.

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Teslarati

JULY 13, 2021

Tesla’s Standard Range Model Y has finally been approved for sales and production in China, just days after the automaker started allowing orders of the all-electric crossover in one of the company’s most important markets. MIIT approves Tesla Model Y SR for sales/production in #China , #EV carries #LFP #battery pack.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 9, 2022

Whether you purchase or convert, protecting your new high-value investment is essential. Here are a few things luxury EV owners should consider after making their purchase. After your recent purchase of a luxury vehicle, you may have invested more in the tires. Photos from Clean Fleet Report archives or manufacturers.

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Teslarati

MAY 5, 2023

In 2010, a buyer in China purchased three Tesla Roadsters. The current owner is selling all three of the Roadsters and prefers to sell them in a set, and massive bids are coming in for the vehicles just a few days after they went up for sale. They were shipped and arrived, but they were abandoned by the buyer.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2015

This launch comes shortly after Evident announced its purchase of GMZ Energy, a developer of high-temperature thermoelectric generation (TEG) systems. The Evident Skutterudite Test Kit is available for sale now at www.evidentthermo.com , and consists of a 2 watt mini-module, along with several P and N metalized legs. Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

APRIL 24, 2023

At this time, it remains unclear if this vehicle was supposed to be a display model or if it suffers from a severe manufacturing defect. In fact, every trim of the vehicle for sale in both the United States and Canada lists “ultra-fast charging” as a standard feature.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 27, 2024

The Model Y led the way for sales in both Europe and China, the world’s two largest EV markets. According to data from the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), more than 456,000 units were shipped to China in 2023 – marking an increase of 45% from 2022.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 8, 2024

Additionally, we encourage all vehicle manufacturers to standardize charge port locations to the rear driver side or front passenger side. Although Tesla says it will be available for sale, this means EV owners with problematic charge port locations would have to buy it, and it probably won’t be cheap.

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EV Adoption

JUNE 21, 2022

But assuming you can get your hands on one, roughly two-dozen BEVs and PHEVs available for sale in the US this summer have a base manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of less than $45,000. This can mean receiving the credit in as short as a few months to 16 months or more since the purchase date.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2019

Toyota Motor Corporation and Subaru Corporation disclosed today that they have agreed jointly to develop a platform dedicated to battery electric vehicles (BEVs) for midsize and large passenger vehicles and jointly to develop a C-segment-class BEV SUV model for sale under each company’s own brand.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2014

To date, manufacturers have rolled out more than 2 dozen models in the three ZEV categories. Sales have doubled over the past year alone, with more than half of those sales occurring in the MOU signatory states. Encourage private fleets to purchase, lease, or rent ZEVs.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2016

2015 also saw the world’s first fuel cell vehicles for sale. These projects will leverage national lab consortia launched under DOE’s Energy Materials Network (EMN) this past year ( earlier post ), and will support the President’s Materials Genome Initiative and advanced manufacturing priorities.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2016

On commissioning of the operation, expected in 2017, Ballard will be the exclusive supplier of membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs) for each fuel cell stack manufactured by the joint venture, with minimum annual MEA volume commitments on a “take or pay” basis totaling in excess of $150 million over the initial 5-year term from 2017 to 2021.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2015

Vehicles will be manufactured and sold in several markets including Brazil, China, India and Mexico, and exported for sale to other important growth markets. —Mark Reuss, GM executive vice president, Global Product Development, Purchasing and Supply Chain.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Assuming you received your state complimentary from GM at purchase, you’d need just $6,400 ($13,074 adj.) Of those, 1,000 were the units purchased by Avis. Can you find an Oldsmobile for sale with Guidestar intact? to have a complete set of Guidestar maps. Let me know.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The products were purchased with the author's own money. We will disclose that we've been loaned the product, and generally speaking, the product is returned to the manufacturer when the loan is finished. We may or may not use an Amazon link when reviewing a product loaned to us, but we are not paid by the manufacturer for the review.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Shared street parking and charging may be an option for PHEVs in residential areas, since it is not necessary to charge every night, but dedicated parking with guaranteed access to charging is necessary for BEVs and likely expected by customers who purchase PHEVs. —Traut et al.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2019

As part of the transaction, Volkswagen also will purchase Argo AI shares from Ford for $500 million over three years. Volkswagen will invest $2.6 billion in Argo AI by committing $1 billion in funding and contributing its $1.6 Ford will invest the remaining $600 million of its previously announced $1 billion cash commitment in Argo AI.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 14, 2021

“Available for sale in all 50 states, the Mustang Mach-E brings some of the best plug-in style, tech, and performance available among (relatively) affordable electric cars. The four variants of the Mustang Mach-E that Ford currently offers provide a nearly-catered option for any customer who chooses to purchase one.

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