Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

SiFAB, a scalable proprietary silicon anode battery technology demonstrated in a number of applications, including electric vehicles, power tools, smartphones, personal computers, medical devices and aviation, can deliver up to a 20% increase in gravimetric energy density in lithium-ion batteries versus cells using a graphite anode.

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Drive Electric

JULY 28, 2021

There are plenty of reasons why electric vehicles (EVs) are the future of motoring both in the UK and around the world. So, what is it, where does it apply, and are electric cars exempt from congestion charge costs? The London Congestion Charge was first introduced in 2003. Do electric cars pay Congestion Charge?

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 7, 2021

by Charles Morris At Tesla’s founding back in 2003, no one imagined the massive growth that lay ahead for the company. Originally posted on EVANNEX. Or did they? As co-founder Ian Wright told me in a 2014 interview, “Martin Eberhard’s initial stimulus for starting Tesla was to build the EV he wanted to buy. Elon Musk had […].

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2018

FSAT will exhibit a prototype vehicle at the upcoming Beijing Motor Show. NTN began work on in-wheel motors in 2003, deploying and testing successive iterations on different types of compact, lightweight EVs. The company is targeting annual production of 300,000 vehicles in 2023. NTN’s latest in-wheel motor.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2014

Meanwhile, GM has decided to replace the ignition switch in all model years of its Chevrolet Cobalt, HHR, Pontiac G5, Solstice and Saturn Ion and Sky in the US, since faulty switches may have been used to repair the vehicles. Of those, about 90,000 were used to repair older vehicles that were repaired before they were recalled in February.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

The investors include companies from the battery manufacturing, consumer electronic and electric vehicle ecosystem which will be working with the company to speed the development of its solid polymer electrolyte battery material. Joy served as chief scientist there until 2003. High elastic modulus.

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Teslarati

JUNE 21, 2022

Redwood Materials and Toyota announced today that they have entered a collaboration with Toyota Motor North America to create a “battery ecosystem across their lineup of electrified vehicles that encompasses all steps for full circularity.” Strauble , a co-founder of Tesla back in 2003 with current CEO Elon Musk.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2020

Toyota and Hino have positioned hydrogen as an important energy source for the future and have worked together on developing technologies and spreading and innovating fuel cell vehicles for over fifteen years since their joint demonstration trials of the fuel cell bus in 2003.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2021

Draper’s new approach could benefit a vast range of technologies now dependent on electric motors, from electric vehicles to mobile defense applications, such as drones, and greatly extend their range and mobility. Esashi (2003) “High power electrostatic motor and generator using electrets,” TRANSDUCERS '03. Tanaka and M.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2014

Zipcar has introduced a 2014 Honda Fit battery electric vehicle (EV) at The University of California, Davis’ (UC Davis) West Village , the largest planned zero net energy community in the United States. Zipcar has nearly 40 vehicles in approximately 20 locations throughout the greater Sacramento area.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2023

Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation are reorganizing their joint research and development (R&D) organization to be able to respond flexibly to the rapidly changing global automotive industry, advance the transition to electrification and accelerate the development of Software Defined Vehicles (SDVs).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2013

has installed the first of more than 80 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations it will install around New York, through a $1 million incentive from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA). ChargePoint, Inc. Last year, New York Governor Cuomo announced $4.4

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Electric vehicles are no exception. On the other hand, pure electric vehicles (meaning those powered only by batteries) were involved in just 25 fires per 100,000 sold. “The With electric vehicles, they don’t have as much training and knowledge.” Cars catch fire. In the U.S.,

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2013

billion fundraising , Tesla Motors has paid off the entire loan awarded to the company by the US Department of Energy in 2010. Following this payment, Tesla will be the only American car company to have fully repaid the government. Flush with its recent $1.02

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Zipcar was the first car sharing company in the United States to introduce electric vehicles, starting in Boston in 2002. Zipcar is also the first to offer hybrid vehicles through a partnership with Honda in Seattle in 2003. The plug-ins are available to all Zipcar members ages 21+, starting from $11.25

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Electric Vehicles India

JANUARY 18, 2023

Tata Motors’ two-door SUV Sierra has discontinued just 20 years ago in 2003 to make room for the newer models. The company unveiled another Sierra EV conception in 2020. For the latest electric vehicles news, follow electricvehicles.in on . still, the new Sierra.EV conception is set for the final series product.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

made progress in reducing CO 2 emissions and improving sustainability in its global corporate activities in fiscal year 2014 while simultaneously increasing vehicle production and plant energy efficiency. The company achieved a 22.6% Electric vehicle penetration. Nissan Motor Co.,

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Baua Electric

APRIL 12, 2024

Alfa Romeo Milano, the brand’s first electric car (Source: Stellantis) What’s an Alfa Romeo without a cool Italian-sounding name? The Stellantis-owned company is naming its first BEV after the famous city of Milan, but the Italian government is now playing hardball by saying that’s illegal since the car will be built in Poland.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2011

Obama noted that last year, US oil production reached its highest level since 2003 and that for the first time in more than a decade, imported oil accounted for less than half the liquid fuel consumed. And going forward, we’ll partner with private companies that want to upgrade their large fleets. —President Obama.

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Electric Auto Association

DECEMBER 1, 2022

2003 Washington Post article on crushing of EV1s. Ever since the 1970’s, when he and his brother would take turns sitting in gas lines on Saturday mornings during a severe gas shortage, Earl Cox had been interested in the development of a vehicle that could run on something other than oil-based fuel. I loved it, my parents loved it.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2014

In addition, Lord Drayson has brought together an experienced team with senior-level experience from companies such as Qualcomm, PowderJect and Circassia, with backgrounds in building global businesses in wireless technology and life sciences. Launching the new company has led Lord Drayson to restructure his interests.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The report analyzes companies across several industries and ranks them based on how well they excel at integrating digital technologies in all areas of their business. As per ARC’s report, companies that do well in the integration of digital technologies fundamentally change the way they operate and deliver value to their customers.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 14, 2024

The EV9 apparently took away the win due to the fact that the model was feature rich and allegedly brought electric vehicles to a point where at least some of the judges believed it surpassed combustion vehicles in terms of overall convenience and capability. The Kia EV9 is truly a game-changer for electric vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2009

ITOCHU, which began its strategic relationship with Ener1 in 2003, purchased 3.2 At the recent LA Auto Show, Fisker CEO Henrik Fisker said that his company would announce the provider of their battery packs by the end of the year.) million shares of common stock from Ener1 at a price of $6.18 Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more mainstream, more workplaces are starting to provide charging options for their employees. While 80% of charging takes place at home, EV drivers without access to a home charger must use workplace or public charging stations to keep their vehicles charged.

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Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

As electric vehicles (EVs) become more mainstream, more workplaces are starting to provide charging options for their employees. While 80% of charging takes place at home, EV drivers without access to a home charger must use workplace or public charging stations to keep their vehicles charged.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 11, 2024

The EV9 apparently took away the win due to the fact that the model was feature rich and allegedly brought electric vehicles to a point where at least some of the judges believed it surpassed combustion vehicles in terms of overall convenience and capability. The Kia EV9 is truly a game-changer for electric vehicles.

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Plugs and Cars

AUGUST 8, 2011

Costco, the big box retailer, has for over a decade been the business with more electric vehicle charge stations in more places around California than any other. The company has refused to consider the CEC grant to upgrade their charge stations for free. And dozens more going back to 2003.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2010

THINK and ITOCHU Corporation announced an expanded partnership for marketing and distribution of the THINK City electric vehicle (EV) and EV drive system in Asia. The two companies have been in a cooperative relationship since 2009, through a number of demonstration projects in association with Ener1, Inc. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2010

By doing so, Stephens said, GM will lower cost and improve performance, quality, reliability and manufacturability of electric motors by controlling design, materials selection and production processes. Savagian said that automotive electric motors will need about twice the power density of motors applied in machine tool drives.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2010

The system will provide a critical link between renewable energy, high-speed charging for electric cars and the local utility grid. I believe this secondary market will be a key enabler to reducing battery costs for automotive buyers and accelerating the growth of the market for electric powered vehicles. since 2003.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2009

US-based lithium-ion battery producer EnerDel will supply the advanced battery systems at the heart of a new project, based in Tsukuba City, Japan, combining electric vehicles (EVs), stationary grid storage, solar power and a rapid charging infrastructure a in a real-world operating environment. Earlier post.). Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2014

In other words, the company purchased credits to be compliant, and will continue to do so when appropriate to provide time to understand and decision the complex business cases associated with new technologies, Lee said. Battery electric vehicles, for example the Fiat 500e, are targeted to meet ZEV requirements.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 12, 2021

Or even more impressive, maybe you own a BMW X5 xDrive40e PHEV (56 mpge or miles per gallon equivalent, for electric vehicles). You can still be fuel inefficient in a fuel-efficient vehicle. You don’t want to put yourself in the position of asking: “ Do you have to tell your insurance company about points ?”. Not so fast.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

The Dow Chemical Company announced the transfer to Dow of collective assets from HPL (High Power Lithium). Through the acquisition of Kokam America's assets, Dow Kokam has the equipment and the capacity to manufacture the widest range of lithium polymer cells in production today and to extend its offering to the electric mobility industry.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 12, 2009

We were delighted to see Tom Hanks’s letter in this week’s ‘New Yorker’ — singing the praises of electric vehicles and name checking ‘Who Killed the Electric Car ?’ Tom Hanks in His Rav 4. ’ Read the full letter here : RE: THE ROAD AHEAD. A letter in response to Peter J.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

With a vehicle lifecycle of around 15 years, the global electric car population might by then reach about the same total as cumulative production, some of the later EVs sold having replaced older EVs that had been scrapped, the report, “Electric Vehicles: Energy, infrastructure and the mobility market in the real world” , notes.

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