Green Car Congress
JANUARY 20, 2020
Total vehicle miles traveled (VMT) by all vehicles in the United States vary greatly across the individual states. The latest annual data from the Federal Highway Administration show that in 2018 the maximum (348,796 million miles in California) was 94.5 times greater than the minimum (3,691 million miles in the District of Columbia).
Green Car Congress
MAY 28, 2010
Students from Mississippi State University placed first in the 2010 EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge finals in San Diego, Calif. The Mississippi State University EcoCAR team chose to design an EREV hybrid with a 21.3 kWh A123 Systems battery pack which provides an electric range of 60 miles. It includes a 4-cylinder 1.3L
Green Car Congress
MAY 24, 2018
The Ohio State University has taken first place in the final year of EcoCAR 3, an Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition, sponsored by the US Department of Energy (DOE) and General Motors Co. West Virginia University and University of Alabama teams finished second and third place, respectively. kWh energy storage system.
Baua Electric
APRIL 11, 2024
Indiana’s Department of Transportation is teaming up with Purdue University and legendary equipment brand Cummins to test in-road, in-motion charging for electric vehicles. That quarter-mile strip will be fitted with transmitter coils installed in specially dedicated lanes underneath the otherwise “normal” concrete pavement.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 25, 2014
NOAA-supported modeling is forecasting this year''s Gulf of Mexico hypoxic zone to cover an area ranging from about 4,633 to 5,708 square miles (12,000 to 14,785 square kilometers) or about the size of the state of Connecticut. cubic miles, an earlysummer oxygen-free anoxic zone of 0.51 cubic miles.
Green Car Congress
JULY 29, 2009
This year’s Gulf of Mexico dead zone is smaller than forecasted, measuring 3,000 square miles. Eugene Turner, of Louisiana State University and Dr. Eugene Turner, of Louisiana State University and Dr. Donald Scavia of the University of Michigan, predicted a larger than normal dead zone area of between 7,450 – 8,456 square miles.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 14, 2013
Americans drove approximately the same amount of miles in 2012 as in the previous year. Ten times as many riders died not wearing a helmet in states without a universal helmet law than in states with such laws. The final 2012 numbers confirm preliminary quarterly reports issued by the agency. increase over 2011). increase over 2011).
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