Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 21, 2017
The company plans to produce EQ-branded SUV models at MBUSI (Mercedes-Benz US International), its Tuscaloosa, Alabama facility. Final details of the plans are still being worked on in partnership with the State of Alabama. Mercedes-Benz will set up electric vehicle production in the United States. With an earlier investment of $1.3
Green Car Congress
MAY 24, 2018
Ohio State EcoCAR built a series-parallel plug-in hybrid electric vehicle powered by E85. Teams spent the last four years (2014-2018) harnessing those ideas into the ultimate energy-efficient, high performance vehicle. West Virginia University and University of Alabama teams finished second and third place, respectively.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 24, 2016
At a press event in Tokyo to lay out his future vision and direction for the company, Honda Motor President & CEO Takahiro Hachigo said that the company will strive to make two-thirds of its overall unit sales from plug-in hybrid/hybrid vehicles and zero-emissions vehicles such as fuel cell vehicles and battery EVs by around 2030.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 12, 2018
At a later stage a plug-in hybrid variant with a particularly long range will be added to the drive portfolio. The new Mercedes-Benz GLE will be launched with the new in-line six-cylinder gasoline engine, and other engines including diesels and a plug-in hybrid will follow. The GLE is produced in Tuscaloosa (Alabama/USA).
Clean Fleet Report
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
The grille, now closed-off as air flow to a radiator is not needed, has an attractive grid pattern with a hidden door on the right front where the charge cord is plugged-in. Road Test: 2018 Genesis G90 The post Sneak Preview: 2023 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. Road Test: 2022 Genesis GV70 AWD.
Green Car Congress
JULY 21, 2016
During past eight years the number of plug-in electric vehicle models has increased from one to more than 20, battery costs have decreased 70%, and the number of electric vehicle charging stations has increased from less than 500 in 2008 to more than 16,000 today—a 40-fold increase. Southern Company: Alabama Power. PNM Resources.
Clean Fleet Report
MARCH 29, 2022
The CX-50 is built at the Mazda Toyota Manufacturing (MTM) plant in Huntsville, Alabama. The company also made news with its first step into electrification with the MX-30 EV , to be followed by two new plug-in hybrid SUVs that will be released in 2023. Road Test: 2018 Toyota RAV4 Adventure. Story and photos by John Faulkner. [
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