Remove 2020 Remove Fleet Remove Store Remove Taxi
article thumbnail

NYC Mayor Bloomberg ramps up EV parking and charging plans; targeting 1/3 of the taxi fleet to be electric by 2020; largest bike share program in country

Green Car Congress

The mayor also plans to add 50 more electric vehicles to the city’s fleet of cars, and put the first six fully electric taxis on the road, with the goal of making one-third of our taxi fleet electric by 2020. Bloomberg also said that this summer the city will launch the largest bike share program in the country.

Taxi 249
article thumbnail

CoBank report suggests self-driving vehicles could easily overwhelm current data center market

Green Car Congress

To put that into perspective, in 2020 the average person worldwide generated about 150 gigabytes per day. Holon Investments estimates the global self-driving fleet could reach 400 million by 2035. In 2020, globally we stored just under 3% of all data created, with a total storage capacity of 2.1ZBs.

Market 210
article thumbnail

Hyundai’s air mobility arm showcases flying taxi for 2028 at CES | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Hyundai’s air mobility arm Supernal plans to put its new S-A2 aircraft into production in 2028 ahead of what it expects to be a huge increase in demand for electric aircraft as an alternative to taxis in cities. Donckerwolke told Autocar UK that designing aircraft instead of cars was “like being in a bigger toy store”. “I

Taxi 52
article thumbnail

MIT and IEA reports take different views of the future of natural gas in transportation

Green Car Congress

While compressed natural gas (CNG) will play a role, particularly for high-mileage fleets, the report suggests that the chemical conversion of gas into some form of liquid fuel may be the best pathway to significant market penetration. In 2020, CNG cars are expected to emit less CO 2 per km than PHEVs in all the regions shown in Figure 3.7,

MIT 299
article thumbnail

Car News: 2024 Consumer Electronics Show

Clean Fleet Report

The Digital Premium package through the BMW Operating System 9 will include access to its ConnectedDrive store with third-party apps. The platforms can be mounted with a pickup or van body, and even a passenger design for a taxi. Vinfast is looking for small success The VF Wild ( Clean Fleet Report loves the name!)

Google 52
article thumbnail

Calif. Energy Commission to award more than $44M for hydrogen refueling and alternative fuel vehicle projects

Green Car Congress

Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles are expected to play an important role in reducing California''s greenhouse gas emissions, and in advancing the Governor''s Zero Emission Vehicles Action Plan goals of establishing enough infrastructure to support 1 million ZEV vehicles by 2020, with a goal of having 1.5 Earlier post.).