Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Divergence between real-world and manufacturers’ type-approval CO 2 emissions for various real-world data sources, including average estimates for private cars, company cars, and all data sources. Manufacturers measure vehicle fuel consumption in a controlled laboratory environment. Source: The ICCT. Click to enlarge. Source: The ICCT.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 24, 2021

A case in point is intelligent speed assistance, which Ford has offered in Europe on the S-Max since 2015 and on the more affordable Focus since 2017 , well before the EU had even decided to make it mandatory. “In Manufacturers made it standard before government agencies got around to telling them to. That puts U.S.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 21, 2016

buses from other manufactures can also be charged. ABB’s fast charging solutions are based on IEC 61851-23 , the international standard for fast charging of electric vehicles. In October, ABB inaugurated the first bus charging station next to Volvo’s electric bus depot in Arendal, Sweden.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2018

Behavior-influencing policies to encourage the use of alternative-fuel vehicles include a suite of options: fuel taxes; vehicle subsidies; technology mandates and efficiency standards; investment in refueling infrastructure and dedicated parking spaces; as well as social media campaigns and car-sharing networks to demonstrate the technology.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

The ranges are for ZOEs equipped with either the 75- or 90-horsepower version of the standard R75/90 motor, previously known as the R240 ( earlier post ). The standard ZOE battery has a capacity of 22 kWh, with a corresponding range of 240 km NEDC (149 miles) and estimated real-world range of 170 km (106 miles). Trip and Z.E.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 9, 2021

It was established in 2017 and is based in Gothenburg, Sweden, where Volvo has been for a long time (although the Polestar 2 is built in China). The car offers three drive modes for regenerative braking (Off, Low, Standard), along with on or off settings for creep mode (where it acts like a “normal” automatic).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2021

seconds, half a second quicker than in the standard car. The Polestar performance software upgrade is initially available in Europe in the following Polestar markets: UK, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, Finland, Denmark, Germany and Austria. Accelerating from 80 to 120 km/h takes just 2.2

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2017

This electric powertrain is designed in a way that means that it can be used to drive future distribution trucks and city buses manufactured by the Volkswagen Truck & Bus brands as a universal modular element. The vehicle will be shipped to selected customers by the end of 2017. The VW I.D. —Andreas Renschler.

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EV Central

JULY 27, 2023

In 2017 Geely and Volvo announced Polestar would be spun off as a stand-alone brand focused on EVs. Another team, based in Sweden, is working on the 5’s electric drivetrains, user-experience tech and software development. A full-length glass roof will be a standard feature of the Polestar 5. Bottomline?

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