Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2013

The program follows EV drivers as they use the Plugless system on their own Chevrolet Volts and Nissan LEAFs. The system is currently available for LEAF and Volt models, though Evatran is working to bring the technology to other EV models in the future. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Announced installations for the second phase of the program include: Four stations installed on Nissan LEAFs and Chevrolet Volts in California from the City of Sacramento and LADWP to Google in Silicon Valley; Four stations installed in cold-weather climates such as Detroit with Apollo partners Bosch Automotive Service Solutions and DTE Energy on Chevrolet (..)

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Plug-in Plug Market Sacramento 290

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Raleigh-Durham, N.C.; The 19 launch markets also include Atlanta; Austin and Houston, Texas; Boston; Chicago; Denver; Detroit; Los Angeles; San Francisco; San Diego; New York; Orlando, Fla.; Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.; Portland, Ore.; Richmond, Va.; Seattle; and Washington, D.C.

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Michigan 2012 Ford Lithium Ion 363

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

GM and ABB partnered to produce a prototype back-up power storage unit that repackages five used Volt batteries into a modular unit that becomes an uninterruptible power supply and grid power balancing system. a community energy storage system—built from five used Chevrolet Volt batteries. Click to enlarge.

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Energy Storage Volt GM Energy 348

Plug In Partners

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Governor Announces New Energy Program For Plug-in Hybrid Cars RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina State University plans to launch a research hub for the development of plug-in cars, a project that has attracted the interest of both energy and automobile companies. GM's much-hyped Chevrolet Volt will also feature plug-in capabilities.

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Transportation North Carolina VUE Plug-in 100

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2011

Distributed Energy Storage (DES) demonstration with GM Volt battery pack and ABB PQF inverter. In conjunction with the Plug-in 2011 event in Raleigh, NC, GM and ABB demonstrated a lab prototype of a distributed energy storage (DES) system that combines Volt battery technology and a proven grid-tied electric power inverter.

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