Green Car Congress
APRIL 3, 2019
Escape debuted on North American roads for the 2001 model year; in its first full year on sale, Escape became America’s best-selling small SUV. For the 2005 model year, Ford became the first US manufacturer to offer a hybrid when it introduced the Escape Hybrid, the world’s first-ever hybrid SUV. History of Escape.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 30, 2019
In parallel with the demonstrator schedule is a program to manufacture a fleet of prototypes for field trials in London and Paris with interested parties during 2021. ? The target manufacturing volume is 2,000 units per year. So good were the results, that the Ford Transit PHEV is set to enter full production later this year.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 24, 2024
The consequence is that we are losing manufacturing products in Italy that we could manufacture. Italy is the home of the oldest vehicle fleet in Europe, the government cites, with at least 11 million Euro 3 cars (with emissions standards set in 2001) or lower-grade vehicles on the roads. for PHEVs, during that same time.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 8, 2014
Taking legal action over the ZEV mandates would be a repeat of the late 1990s: automakers filed a federal lawsuit that led California to water down its ZEV requirements beginning in 2001, thus effectively ending most automakers electric vehicle (EV) programs for more than a decade. million tons. More than 2.2 More than 1.9
Green Car Congress
APRIL 2, 2009
However, most assessments of possible energy change options—including studies of the impacts of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs)—to date have neglected non-CO 2 air pollutant impacts on radiative forcing, according to the authors. However, the manufacturers remain committed to the development of advanced battery technology.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 20, 2014
Early in September, the California Air Resources Board (ARB) announced it would consider in a 23-24 October meeting amendments to the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) regulation that would modify the requirements for intermediate volume manufacturers (IVMs) selling into the state to allow them more time to come into the market. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
JUNE 5, 2009
The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory and BASF have signed a world-wide licensing agreement to mass produce and market Argonne’s patented composite cathode materials to manufacturers of advanced lithium-ion batteries. BASF is contemplating a research collaboration with Argonne, Chintawar said. Earlier post.).
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