Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2013

The consortium has been formed in parallel to a draft European Directive to promote the development of alternative fuels such as electricity and hydrogen, which is currently being considered by the European Parliament and the European Council. The results will be published in late 2013.

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France Hydrogen International Vehicles 334

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2011

This public-private partnership is intended to help large companies reduce diesel and gasoline use in their fleets by incorporating electric vehicles, alternative fuels, and fuel-saving measures into their daily operations. Partners will benefit from opportunities for collaboration with DOE and their peers, as well as.

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Fleet Clean Cleaning PHEV 230

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2014

The program’s 2012-2014 plan calls for investing $330 million between 2014 and 2015 in innovative technologies that provide benefits to electric ratepayers served by Pacific Gas and Electric Co., Alternative Fuel and Vehicles. 300,000 for its first of 10 hydrogen fueling stations being funded by the Commission.

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California San Diego Energy Solar 271

Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2015

Less likely to be concerned by the cost of battery replacement. Another AA Populus poll with 28,265 respondents taken in May 2015 points to a readiness to move away from traditional fuels. As the second car tends to be smaller, the cost of the switch becomes more affordable. Slightly less concerned about charging time.

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Cars Gasoline-Electric Scrappage Electric 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2009

Other provisions of the bill include: A 10-year extension for alternative fuel credits for natural gas used as a vehicle fuel, the purchase of natural gas-fueled vehicle, and the installation of natural gas vehicle refueling property credit.

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Tax Credit Gas Alternative Fuels Tax 170

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2012

quadrillion Btu in 2035, as a result of fuel economy improvements achieved through stock turnover as older, less efficient vehicles are replaced by newer, more fuel-efficient vehicles. Beyond 2035, LDV energy demand begins to level off as increases in travel demand begin to exceed fuel economy improvements in the vehicle stock.

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Fuel Energy Sale 2013 225

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2011

This public-private partnership is intended to help large companies reduce diesel and gasoline use in their fleets by incorporating electric vehicles, alternative fuels, and fuel-saving measures into their daily operations. Partners will benefit from opportunities for collaboration with DOE and their peers, as well as.

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Fleet Clean Cleaning PHEV 186

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

For the study, the researchers used a proprietary spatial modeling program to investigate the possible advantages and disadvantages of natural gas as a transportation fuel and its potential role in enabling other alternative fuels. Improve energy security and weather-event resiliency by diversifying the geographic fuel supply.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 14, 2012

The US President’s plan to ensure that all new federal fleet vehicles are alternative fuel by 2015 is encountering problems as a lack of availability and the high-cost of hybrids and electric cars hits the U.S General Services Administration (GSA).

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Purchase Fleet Hybrid Alternative Fuels 44

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Because of this, the Roadmap includes several activities that promote alternative fuel transportation. Alternative Fuel-Vehicle Rulemaking. Decisions on the rulemaking are intended to prepare the electric infrastructure for the early market of PEVs (2010-2015). Zero Emission Vehicle Regulation ( earlier post ).

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Plug-in California 2020 Transportation 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2014

To provide more diverse vehicle and fuel options, DOE will continue to develop advanced batteries and fuel cells, encourage vehicle electrification, and work with partners to address barriers to widespread adoption of all-electric-drive vehicles. By the end of FY 2015, achieve best in class solar photovoltaic (PV) systems at $1.85/watt

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2014 2018 Energy Climate Change 225

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APRIL 30, 2016

Among the key findings of the study were: Maintaining the existing vehicle efficiency and fuels regulations to 2030 will lower tank-to-wheel GHG emissions from road transport to 647 Mt representing a 29% reduction compared to 2005 levels, achieving almost aspired level for 2030. GHG abatement in road transport sector will cost approx.

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Emissions Transportation Fuel Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2013

In two packages of awards, the California Energy Commission approved more than $44 million to expand the hydrogen fueling infrastructure and increase the number of alter alternative fuel vehicles on the road in the state. million to build a hydrogen fueling station in Anaheim (Orange County). Garden City Sanitation, Inc.,

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Alternative Fuels Los Angeles Hydrogen Fuel 170

Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2013

The California Energy Commission unanimously adopted the 2013-2014 Investment Plan Update to support the development and use of green vehicles and alternative fuels. An estimated 68 stations are needed to support the anticipated rollout of these vehicles in 2015-2017. Roughly 24 stations are built or in development. $15

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Green Vehicles California 2014 2013 295

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2013

Achieving those goals will will be difficult—but not impossible to meet—and will necessitate a combination of more efficient vehicles; the use of alternative fuels such as biofuels, electricity, and hydrogen; and strong government policies to overcome high costs and influence consumer choices. —Douglas M.

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Hydrogen Oil Plug-in Fuel Economy 244

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2015

This study evaluates the incremental life cycle air emissions (GHG and CAC) impact benefits and life cycle ownership costs of non-plug-in (CV and HEV) and plug-in (BEV) vehicles using natural gas as a common primary energy source. This high cost is largely due to the $13,000 battery that provides a 125-km (80-mi) driving range.

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Climate Change Energy Gas-Electric Plug-in 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2015

to make bioethanol as a fuel additive or alternate fuel, a nonsugary or nonstarchy feedstock had to be brought into reality. An integrated biorefinery would drastically reduce the cost of feedstock, including its transportation logistics from farm to factory, because of its availability in the premises of the mill.

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Fuel India Electric Electrical 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2015

The Annual Energy Outlook 2015 (AEO2015) released today by the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) projects that US energy imports and exports will come into balance—a first since the 1950s—because of continued oil and natural gas production growth and slow growth in energy demand.

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2020 Energy Transportation Oil Prices 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

The concept expresses a potential styling direction for Honda’s next-generation fuel-cell vehicle anticipated to launch in the US and Japan in 2015, followed by Europe. HYUNDAI TUCSON FUEL CELL. When we spoke to customers interesting in driving a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle, many wondered what the cost of hydrogen would be.

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Tucson Honda Hyundai Concept 324

Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2009

Automakers and the UAW embraced the national program because it provides certainty and predictability to 2016 and includes flexibilities that will significantly reduce the cost of compliance. Flex-fuel and alternative fuel vehicle credits. Temporary lead-time allowance alternative standards.

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2016 Obama Standards MPG 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

ARB staff proposes that many of the technologies that reduce climate change emissions will also reduce the operating costs of light-duty vehicles. Estimates of the average reduction in operating costs of the new vehicles range from about 4% for model year (MY) 2017 vehicles, to more than 25% for MY2025 vehicles.

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Light Clean Cleaning Emissions 225

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2011

PEV adoption is hampered by a couple of key factors (such as cost), both in the near-term and in the long-term; the report concludes that it is unlikely that PEVs can make up 80% of light-duty vehicles (i.e. The scenario outlines the introduction of more PEVs in different models and vehicle sizes in the 2015-2030 timeframe.

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2005 Transportation California Energy 250

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

The City of Fairfield will receive funding to purchase all-electric, zero-emission Proterra 35' Catalyst E2 buses and supporting charging infrastructure as part of their Alternative Fuels and Fleet Replacement policy, which focuses on transitioning to an all-electric fleet. Mass Transportation Authority.

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Purchase St. Louis Jacksonville Fleet 191

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Despite the recent progress, a number of myths around the use, power efficiency and cost of fuel cells still exist. Most recently, Toyota announced that its fuel cell sedan would also be available in the UK, USA, Germany and Denmark during the summer of 2015. It’s time to debunk a number of myths.

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Fuel Electric Vehicles Market Hydrogen 281

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

The European Council will discuss the Energy Union at its meeting in March 2015. Latest data shows that the EU imports 53% of its energy at a cost of around €400 billion (US$454 billion), making it the largest energy importer in the world. It will meet for the first time in late 2015. —Maroš Šef?ovi?,

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Transportation Europe Energy Climate 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2010

Section 4123 allows 100% of the cost of a natural gas vehicle manufacturing facility that is placed in service before 1 January 2015 to be expensed and to be treated as a deduction in the taxable year in which the facility was placed in service. Natural Gas. Title IV, Subtitle B, Part II, Subpart B, Section 4121.)

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Gas-Electric Climate Gas Energy 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

Michael Sivak of the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) examined several topics related to fuel economy and advanced vehicle technologies. 52% of respondents said it didn’t matter to them how a vehicle saves fuel and reduces emissions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2015.

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Standards Fuel Economy Economy EPA 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

Under the central New Policies Scenario, automotive sales in non-OECD markets exceed those in the OECD by 2020, with the center of gravity of car manufacturing shifting to non-OECD countries before 2015. The share of fossil fuels in global primary energy consumption falls from around 81% today to 75% in 2035.

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Oil Transportation Cheap Fleet 247

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Taken together, these two actions would reduce greenhouse gas emissions by half and result in model year 2025 light-duty vehicles with nearly double the fuel economy of model year 2010 vehicles. downsize), and the agencies say they have included costs of preserving performance, utility and safety. features in developing the standards.

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Fuel Economy EPA Economy MPG 338

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2015

Cost-optimal vehicle technologies indicated by asterisks: ICEV, internal combustion engine vehicle; HEV, hybrid-electric vehicle; BEV, battery-electric vehicle. Greenblatt & Saxena (2015). This was based on costs for maintenance, fuel, insurance, and the actual cost of the vehicle (assuming a five-year loan).

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Taxi Emissions Climate Change Gas-Electric 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2009

With premium grade gasoline currently priced at about $3.25, the gasoline-powered V6 Highlander hybrid is estimated to travel approximately 26 miles at a cost of about $3.25. This report will assist regulators and government research programs to accurately assess the status of the fuel cell industry and viability of the current technology.

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Toyota Miles San Diego Hybrid 231

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 8, 2023

Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. In addition, we aim to offer reviews and news on advanced technology and the alternative fuel vehicle market. We welcome any feedback from vehicle owners and are dedicated to providing a forum for alternative viewpoints.

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MPG SUV Clean Cleaning 79

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The alternative-fuel car evolved to reduce exhaust emissions and other problems derived from burning fossil fuels. The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix.

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PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

billion worldwide—by 2050, this may not be achievable through improvements to the traditional internal combustion engine or alternative fuels: the traditional combustion engine is expected to improve by 30%, so achieving full decarbonisation is not possible through efficiency alone.

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Plug-in PHEV Transportation Plug 244

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2014

View of the CNG tank in the bed of a Silverado 2500HD with bi-fuel option. As with any alternative fuel, be it CNG, LPG, electricity, hydrogen or E85, one of the challenges facing its adoption is both the availability of the fuel as well as the mechanics of refueling. Click to enlarge. The LC8 engine. Click to enlarge.

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Silverado Chevrolet Fuel Gasoline-Electric 247

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2011

When fully implemented, annual fuel costs to operate a car will be reduced by an average of 25%, with an overall cumulative savings of $22 billion by 2025, according to ARB calculations. This will reduce the monthly cost of a new car by $12, even when considering the higher cost of the loan or lease.

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California Clean Cleaning Fleet 186

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 30, 2021

The styling picks up signature looks from concept cars like 2015’s F 015, a rounded, interior-focused car that focused on the amenities of the interior. The Green Build. A final point Mercedes makes with the EQS is its green credentials don’t begin when the door handles automatically extend out to greet you. Ready to lead.

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Mercedes San Francisco All-Electric Gas-Electric 61