Baua Electric
JANUARY 22, 2024
The Japanese automaker, once viewed as an EV pioneer with the release of the LEAF in 2010, has fallen behind as the industry moves toward electric. In comparison, Tesla handed over a record 1.81 Nissan’s leader said the automaker remains committed to the affordable segment but needs a better balance. Production was also up 35%.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 2, 2010
The median base price of autos sold between July 2009 and June 2010 in the US was $21,800. By comparison, the Nissan Leaf will cost $26,280 after federal subsidies (including an allowance for charger installation), which is a higher price point than three quarters of all new auto sales.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 2, 2016
This is particularly advantageous when it comes to contact with customers, since the customer base—ranging from private households to large-scale industry—for Mercedes-Benz energy storage solutions is very diverse in comparison to the automotive division. A total of 330 people are currently employed at the Kamenz facility.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 23, 2009
The Department of Energy’s (DOE) 2010 and 2015 hydrogen storage targets are 6 wt% and 9 wt% (gravimetric capacity); 45 and 81 grams H 2 per L (volumetric capacity); and $4 and $2 per kWh (storage cost), respectively. By comparison, making a 20-gallon hydrogen fuel tank that uses carbon nanotubes could cost $5.5
EV Connect
OCTOBER 9, 2023
There’s a parallel with smartphones, which barely existed in 2010, but are now owned by 85% of American adults. Drivers want a safe, affordable and comfortable way to get from A to B. Cost (and Cost Comparison) A recent study showed 67% of would-be purchasers claim cost is a primary concern.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 8, 2011
Mineta cited a 2008 well-to-wheel comparison of different vehicle technologies by the MIT Electric Vehicle Team that ranked electric vehicles, diesel and turbocharged gasoline engine vehicles within a 10–15% performance band. Diesel/hybrid US take-rates, June 2010-June 2011. Data: Polk. Click to enlarge. million hybrids and 1.3
Green Cars News
JUNE 23, 2009
According to the University, the chicken feathers could meet the Department of Energy’s (DOE) requirements for hydrogen storage and are competitive with carbon nanotubes and metal hydrates but cost only a tiny fraction by comparison. It is estimated that the chicken feather fibres can absorb as much or more than carbon nanotubes.
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