Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

A new study sponsored by Indiana University concludes that President Obama’s vision of one million plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) on US roads by 2015 will require concentrated efforts action from all stakeholders— the auto industry, federal government, the scientific community, and consumers—to be realized.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2012

PEV Sales in China by segment: 2012-2017. However, according to a new report from Pike Research, PEV production will fall well short of the government’s ambitious goals of manufacturing 500,000 PEVs a year by 2015. Source: Pike Research. Click to enlarge. this goal, the government plans to invest CNY100 billion (US$15.7

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

To support the rollout, Ford will rapidly expand the availability of EcoBoost gasoline engine technology, low CO 2 ECOnetic Technologies, vehicle electrification and driver assistance features. Active City Stop, already available in Focus, is being rolled out to vehicles including B-MAX and Fiesta. By 2015, there will be more than 3.5

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

All four currently available Tesla models are under investigation: Model 3s from 2017-2021, Model S vehicles from 2014-2021, Model X vehicles from 2015-2021, and Model Ys from 2019-2021.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2012

EPA says that its analysis of the final rules concludes that they are cost-effective, relying on widely available technologies and practices already deployed at approximately half of all fractured wells, and consistent with steps industry is already taking in many cases to capture additional natural gas for sale, offsetting the cost of compliance.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2012

—Paul Willcox, Nissan’s Senior Vice President Sales and Marketing in Europe. Today the Nissan LEAF is on sale in 14 markets across Europe, with a total of 110 dealers. By 2013, the Nissan LEAF will be available for sale in 24 European markets. Market and Dealer Expansion. Customer evaluation vehicles. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2014

In other words, the automakers still have to meet the fleet-based emissions requirements through their sales mix. In 1990, California adopted a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) requirement, mandating that the seven largest automotive companies in California “make available for sale” an increasing number of vehicles with zero tailpipe emissions.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

However, if vehicles are shown to provide similar real-world safety protection to the occupants, then vehicles that meet EU regulations could potentially be recognized for sale in the US, and vehicles that meet US regulations could potentially be recognized for sale in the EU. Flannagan, Carol A.C.; Balint, Andras; Klinich, Kathleen D.;

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EV Driver

JUNE 21, 2019

The up-cycling projects essentially come in two parts: Safe Passage Bags This workshop started back in 2015 and is now one of the prime integration projects at Lesvos Solidarity. You can get your hands on your very own Safe Passage Bag or Humade Craft, which are for sale on their website. Image by Gerd Altmann. Image by Jim Black.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

Honda unveiled the new 10th-generation 2016 Civic Sedan, slated for sale in the US this fall. This includes the addition of the company’s innovative new inner-frame weld body construction process in both Indiana and Canada, a system first utilized for production of the 2015 Honda Fit.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

The development of the test protocol began in late 2015. The application is now available on the brands’ websites in 12 European countries. The upcoming EU decisions on how and who approves cars for sale will be key to ensuring the system of testing and approving cars is independent and rigorously enforced. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

Batteries produced by the joint venture would be available for sale to any manufacturer. In order to complete the financing of the project, the European Investment Bank (EIB) is considering a loan of up to 50% of the €280 million (US$416 million) debt financing. billion) financed by the French government.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

The plans, updated in the context of a worsening sales outlook for the entire auto industry, outline a need for up to an additional $16.6 Following the steep decline in US industry sales in December 2008 and January 2009, GM responded by further lowering its forecast for 2009 US industry sales to 10.5 million units (57.5

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2015

Even a casual glance at the IMF’s World Economic Outlook statistics for Russia shows the tight correlation since 1992 between GDP growth on the one hand and oil and gas output, exports, and prices on the other (economic series available here ). in 2015 and 2016 respectively). in 2015 and 2016 respectively).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2012

Global automotive market intelligence firm Polk forecasts worldwide new vehicle sales in 2012 will rise 6.7% Polk expects China to make the largest contribution to global sales growth for new vehicles, with an anticipated 16% increase over 2011. Polk expects light-duty vehicle sales in the US to grow at a moderate pace, with a 7.3%

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Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2016

This is consistent with what the National Academies of Science found in a comprehensive 2015 study. The GHG analysis used a baseline fleet based on the MY2014 fleet, the latest year available for which there are final GHG compliance data. —Draft TAR.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

But even so, he says, the company was losing money: “With all the overhead of sales and regulatory people, it wasn’t profitable.”. The FDA did not make the study’s final report available to Spectrum , and a Freedom of Information Act request filed in May 2021 has yet to be fulfilled. Bob O’Connor.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2015

In 2014, Volkswagen of America announced that starting with the launch of the zero-tailpipe emissions battery-electric 2015 e-Golf ( earlier post ), it would invest in projects to offset the carbon emissions created from the e-Golf on a full lifecycle basis: production, distribution and up to approximately 36,000 miles (57,936 km) of driving.

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EV Central

AUGUST 2, 2023

Available in a single model grade, the Q8 60 TFSI e will be the latest PHEV to boost the luxury brand’s electrified portfolio. In 2015 there was the A3 e-tron PHEV with an electric range around 30km. Its Q5 55 TFSI e plug-in arrived in Australian showrooms earlier this month. What took you so long?

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

The ix35 Fuel Cell was the first hydrogen-powered car to be series-produced and offered for sale in Europe. By the end of 2015, the model will be available to buy or lease in 13 European countries, with Spain and Switzerland joining the existing 11-country distribution network. million kilometers (746,000 miles).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2012

The F-Cell will become available for Northern California in June. Really now the biggest topic is the available infrastructure. the next-gen MY 2015 F-Cell—will demonstrate capabilities competitive with other platforms, but cost remains an issue, according to an AFCC research needs analysis presented in 2009.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2016

The California Air Resources Board’s report on the state of the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) program for the compliance year 2015 indicates a compliance rate of 98%, with a total of 5.49 The 2015 annual reports demonstrate exceedingly high levels of overall compliance. million credits generated in the year.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

The Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards require that vehicles offered for sale in the US attain an average fuel economy of 40.3 This will assist in distinguishing between technologies available for the MY 2017-2025 CAFE targets and technologies that have already been applied to reach the MY 2016 CAFE targets. mpg by 2025.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 6, 2023

Amazon has been on a path towards the kind of robots that can pick items since at least 2015, when the company sponsored the Amazon Picking Challenge at ICRA. Amazon’s strategy is to instead distribute EVANs across multiple pods, so that some EVANs are always available. Each pod has an array shelves, some of which are empty.

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APRIL 16, 2009

Last year Oregon had also aggressively negotiated with the Chinese carmaker, BYD , to manufacture its line of plug-in hybrids in the state for sale in the U.S.) So imagine a million electric cars on US roads which all need to change these batteries in say 2015. Li though have many different types, weigh less and more power.

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