Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2023

A total of 141 standardization gaps (including 60 new gaps) are identified with corresponding recommendations across the AM lifecycle areas of: design; precursor materials; process control; post-processing; finished material properties; qualification and certification; nondestructive evaluation; maintenance and repair; and data.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 26, 2024

United Auto Workers union president Shawn Fain has not been shy about his desire to organize non-union auto factories in the United States, and a new report suggests he’s making headway. Though previous union votes failed, the UAW has momentum on its side. Though previous union votes failed, the UAW has momentum on its side. percent support.

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United States Maintenance Auto Mercedes 84

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2021

Crane Carrier Company is a leader in the vocational truck industry, providing custom, severe–service chassis and purpose-built vehicles for the refuse and recycling, infrastructure maintenance, ground support, multi–stop distribution, agriculture, and oil and gas markets. The combined organization will have approximately 200 employees.

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Motor Motors Motoring Companies 259

Setec Powerr

AUGUST 4, 2023

Use a Cable Organizer Cable organizers are a simple yet effective tool for managing your EV charger cable. These organizers keep your cable off the ground, preventing potential damage and making your charging station neat and tidy. Regular Maintenance Regularly inspect your charger cable for any signs of wear and tear.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2021

To support these developments and be able to offer a complete and competitive Renault Trucks range on the market, the company is setting up an organization dedicated to electric mobility. An R&D organization dedicated to electric mobility. To help meet the Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting global warming to less than 1.5

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Range Market Volvo Electric 459

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This simple yet elegant technology delivers low-cost and easy tire traceability throughout its entire lifespan, enabling the management of inventory logistics, aftermarket maintenance, and recycling operations.

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Downsizing Standards Low Cost Manufacturer 299

Teslarati

MARCH 26, 2024

Power on Monday, the organization said that EV and ICE owners have similar expectations for how quickly tires wear out, though owners are reporting their tires on EVs wearing out more quickly. In a study released by J.D. Below you can see a few graphs on tire brand rankings from the J.D. Power Study. Credit: J.D. Power Credit: J.D.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2021

To help Albertsons maximize vehicle uptime, TEC Equipment, Volvo Trucks’ largest West Coast dealership and a Volvo LIGHTS project partner, will provide contracted maintenance and repairs through the premier Volvo Gold Contract service offering at its location in Fontana, California.

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Volvo Commercial North America California 418

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

SAE International , in collaboration with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), published ISO/SAE 21434™ Standard: Road Vehicles – Cybersecurity Engineering.

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Standards International Maintenance Connect 387

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

DEVCOM ARL’s Versatile Tactical Power and Propulsion Essential Research Program has partnered with industry, academia and other government organizations in the development of technologies to address this void. This causes performance and reliability issues with the component technologies. Earlier post.).

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Engine Fuel Gasoline-Electric Gasoline 396

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2020

In addition to zero tailpipe emissions, the Volvo VNR Electric trucks simplify maintenance and improve working conditions for drivers by offering state-of-the-art responsiveness, a quieter cab free of engine-related vibrations, and by eliminating exposure to diesel fuel and exhaust. Earlier post.).

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Setec Powerr

MAY 31, 2023

Given the intricacies involved in the installation and maintenance of EV charging stations, hiring a qualified contractor is essential. They also offer ongoing maintenance and support services, ensuring that the charging stations are safe, compliant, and efficient. Why Do We Need an EV Charging Station Contractor?

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Installation 98

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2020

The TEC Fontana dealership has two 50 kW chargers inside its truck maintenance bays, as well as a 150 kW charger located outside to enable fleet customers to fast charge at the dealership. TEC’s Fontana team will be fully trained and equipped to safely perform maintenance for its fleet customers.

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Volvo California All-Electric North America 427

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2020

Redeem was the first commercially available RNG vehicle fuel, derived from capturing biogenic methane that is produced from the decomposition of organic waste from dairies, landfills, and wastewater treatment plants. The contract also includes continued operation and maintenance for the length of the agreement. Homewood Disposal Inc.,

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Clean Cleaning 2019 Renewable 284

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2021

Once the connection to the adapter is established to the vehicle and to the OnStar Vehicle Insights mobile app or website, fleet managers can begin receiving valuable vehicle insights on the OnStar Vehicle Insights platform, designed to lower the cost of vehicle maintenance while keeping their fleets up and running.

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Insight GM Vehicles Fleet 243

Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2020

Evaporative emissions of raw fuel, which occur both while an engine is being used and at rest, are known as volatile organic compounds and are a significant precursor of smog.

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Honda California Emissions Engine 305

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2018

Penske Truck Leasing is the first in its industry to join the CharIN organization. The interoperability of vehicle charging stations over the road is essential for commercial fleet uptime, efficiency, maintenance, and general ease of use for the industry. —Brian Hard, President and CEO of Penske Truck Leasing. CharIN e.V)

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Standards Commercial Charging North America 170

Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

This is particularly evident in the realm of charging depots, where effective cable management is not just a matter of organization, but a critical component of operational efficiency and safety. Impact on Equipment Lifespan and Maintenance Proper cable management significantly extends the lifespan of charging equipment.

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Charging Maintenance Connect Connected 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2021

Funded by the Hanseatic City of Hamburg, Lufthansa Technik will work with the German Aerospace Center (DLR), the Center for Applied Aeronautical Research (ZAL) and Hamburg Airport over the next two years to design and test maintenance and ground processes in handling hydrogen technology.

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Maintenance Hydrogen Future Environment 459

Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2023

—Lena Larsson, project manager of the HCT project within Volvo’s technology organization The electric truck being tested is a Volvo FH Electric 6X4 and is charged with green electricity at the two fast 180 kW chargers that Mattsson Åkeri has installed in the company's depot in Arendal. HCT can be applied on all types of drivelines.

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Volvo Sweden Electric Electrical 283

Teslarati

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Earlier this year, the state’s legislature also proposed and passed an EV tax , making EV owners pay extra fees to help fund road maintenance. The funding is set to replace revenue lost from EV owners not paying road maintenance taxes normally charged at the gas pump.

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Texas Grant Alternative Fuels Maintenance 142

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2021

This national collaboration expands service levels and capacity for both organizations across the US. Goodyear is one of the world’s largest tire companies with over 120 years’ experience in developing state-of-the-art products and services that set technology and performance standards for the industry. Gatik autonomous box truck.

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Miles Companies Arkansas Louisiana 221

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 23, 2023

Managing a vehicle fleet is a complex task that requires careful planning, organization and attention to detail. From optimizing fuel efficiency to minimizing maintenance costs, fleet managers have to juggle multiple factors to ensure smooth operations and cost-effectiveness.

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Fleet Maintenance Vehicles Alternative Fuels 74

Teslarati

JUNE 21, 2023

The Ford F-150 Lightning and the legacy automaker’s other heavy-duty work vehicles are joining Team Rubicon, a veteran-led humanitarian organization that serves the community during disasters and crises. million in Team Rubicon’s Ready Reserve Fund so the organization can scale its operations.

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F-150 Ford United States Maintenance 97

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2020

features on-board diagnostics, an enhanced, maintenance-free three-way catalyst, a closed crankcase ventilation system, and an engine control module recently redesigned for improved durability. natural gas engine is available with ratings from 200 to 240 hp and up to 560 lb-ft. of peak torque.

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Engine Gas Emissions EPA 259

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2020

Although the upfront cost of EVs today is higher than gas-powered cars, EVs have lower fuel and maintenance costs that mean lower costs for drivers over the life of the vehicle. Percent of total miles completed on the Lyft platform in EVs and business-as-usual projection for California, the US leader in EV market share.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Other unions in the region have also taken similar steps , and unfortunately, it appears more organizations are continuing to pressure Tesla into signing a collective bargaining agreement that would cover 90 percent of all employees in Sweden.

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Sweden Tesla Maintenance Connect 138

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Around 42% of organizations are ordering EVs because they believe it will make them industry leaders. Additionally, EVs have fewer maintenance needs than traditional vehicles, adding to their financial viability. Supply chains making these progressive decisions will likely enjoy resilience and sustained profit margins.

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Supplies Maintenance Fleet Gas-Electric 71

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Volvo LIGHTS partners, led by CALSTART and joined by ChargePoint and other industry organizations, filed a motion in July that sought to clarify the CPUC’s position. San Diego Gas & Electric’s Electric Rule 18 already provided a clear exemption and did not require modification.

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Volvo Light California Charging 243

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2022

Electrodes are manufactured in a water-based process that has been validated in commercial production over the last 10 years—rather than by using organic solvents such as NMP—resulting in a significantly reduced environmental impact and a lower carbon footprint.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Batteries Battery 195

EV Box

AUGUST 2, 2023

Charge point operators (CPOs), e-mobility service providers (EMSPs), and charge point owners play a crucial role in the purchase, installation, operation, maintenance of, and customer interaction with EV fast-charging stations. Click here for a quick overview of the main differences between CPOs, EMSPs, and charge point owners.

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Charging Maintenance Financing Installation 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Further analysis of air samples showed that iron and organic carbon, a chemical produced by the incomplete breakdown of fossil fuels or from decaying plants and animals, composed three quarters of the pollutants found in the underground air samples for all measured subway stations.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2017

The companies will be able to draw upon an array of resources across the Toyota organization: alignment with Toyota Motor Corporation’s global Mobility Services Platform (MSPF), developed and operated by Toyota Connected; input from Toyota’s dealer network, which is able to offer a vital perspective on vehicle sales and maintenance; and.

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Toyota Maintenance Dealers Connect 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

has signed a 5-year maintenance and RNG supply contract for an anticipated one million gallons of Redeem to fuel its 70 street sweepers. has extended its operations and maintenance agreement for six years. Clean Energy Fuels Corp. The company services over 2.5 Long-time Clean Energy customer City of Commerce, Calif.

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Renewable Gas Kansas City Los Angeles 150

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 1, 2023

Proper maintenance will extend the lifetime of your vehicles and reduce the likelihood that they’ll fail when you need them the most. Once you gain enough experience and have some knowledge of vehicle maintenance, you can split your duties into weekly, bi-weekly, and monthly tasks.

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Fleet Commercial Vehicles Maintenance 64

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

It also includes the Predictive Maintenance service that analyzes AI-based vehicle data and advises customers to approach their workshop to prevent any vehicular damage well ahead of time.

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Maintenance 2020 Connect Connected 170

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2021

The opportunity for fuel cell-powered ships has accelerated in recent years, as the International Maritime Organization (IMO) set aggressive environmental targets to combat climate change. A key objective for international shipping under the IMO’s mandate is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by half compared to 2008 levels.

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