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Green Car Congress
MAY 7, 2021
is adding 53 all-electric transport refrigerated trailer units (TRUs) to its fleet located at the company’s Riverside, Calif. Electric (Battery) Fleets Heavy-duty Market BackgroundUnited Natural Foods, Inc.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 24, 2021
The City of New York will invest $420 million in electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, and alternative fuels to accelerate the transition to an all-electric municipal vehicle fleet. The new investments, the largest ever made in the electrification of a public vehicle fleet, will help the City achieve an all-electric fleet by 2035, five years sooner than the previous goal of 2040. Add 180 portable mobile electric vehicle chargers and solar carports.
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Electrek
JANUARY 21, 2022
Today Ultra-Yacht announced its first-ever All-Electric Duffy Boat featuring a solar charging option at the St. more… The post Ultra-yacht launches all-electric Duffy boat with solar charging at St.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 24, 2021
Bye Aerospace announced an eight-seat all-electric twin turbo-prop class airplane, the eFlyer 800. Safety features include two wing-mounted electric motors, each with dual redundant motor windings, quad-redundant battery packs and a full airplane parachute.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 1, 2021
The Anaheim Transportation Network (ATN) was awarded a $5-million grant to advance its effort to become California’s first all-electric transit operator. Bus Electric (Battery) Infrastructure
EV Obssesion
MAY 30, 2021
The post Sunrun Partners with Ford to Provide Seamless Installation of 80-Amp Ford Charge Station Pro and Home Integration System for the All-Electric Ford F-150 Lightning appeared first on EV Obsession.
InsideEVs
OCTOBER 28, 2021
The company has announced it will begin accepting reservations starting in November
Green Car Reports
MAY 6, 2020
The first modern electric cars went on sale in significant numbers about a decade ago, but automakers were experimenting with increasingly modern electric powertrains for decades leading up to that.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 28, 2018
As part of an innovative partnership between the Volvo Group, California’s South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD), and industry leaders in transportation and electrical charging infrastructure ( earlier post ), Volvo Trucks will introduce all-electric truck demonstrators in California next year, and commercialize them in North America in 2020. Electric (Battery) Heavy-duty
Electric Vehicles India
MAY 3, 2021
Bye Aerospace unveils all-electric airplane-eFlyer 800. A Denver-Colorado based Bye Aerospace has unveiled an 8-seat all-electric twin turbo-prop-class airplane eFlyer 800 which aims at the air taxi, air cargo, regional and character aircraft markets.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 31, 2019
revealed the name of its upcoming all-electric luxury sports utility vehicle: Fisker Ocean. The all-electric SUV will come standard with an extended range (target of approximately 250 to 300 miles, depending on driving conditions), enabled by an approx. The future of mobility is about enjoying an electric vehicle without hassle, long-term commitment and the prohibitive high cost of ownership. And we take care of all the service and maintenance.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 2, 2018
Maven is now offering its first all-electric fleet of cars for use in the gig economy; 20 Chevrolet Bolt EVs are available for freelance drivers in Austin, Texas to earn money on their own schedules. Maven is working with Austin Energy, the Austin Transportation Department, and Rocky Mountain Institute to create infrastructure solutions leading to an all-electric future. million all-electric miles since February 2017 and have saved an estimated 250,000 gallons of gas.
Electrek
JUNE 29, 2021
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Caterpillar agrees to develop all-electric mining machines for Nouveau Monde Graphite. Democratic Republic of Congo will build two solar farms in the copper- and cobalt-rich southeast.
Setec Powerr
APRIL 26, 2022
government electric vehicle charging plan. US laid out plans on 10 February 2021 for a $5 billion network of electric vehicle chargers, which plans Half a Million EV Charging Stations Along Interstate Highways. The problems of charging electric vehicles today.
Teslarati
JULY 4, 2022
Range extenders are nothing new, though they typically involve the use of a small internal combustion engine that can help an all-electric vehicle travel farther. They brought a solar range extender trailer with Starlink.
Electric Vehicles India
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Toyota unveiled its first electric car bZ4X comes with roof-mounted solar panel . The Toyota has teased its first battery-electric vehicle in April and now it has unveiled the production version of its first purpose-designed EV, bZ4X SUV. Toyota electric car bZ4X specifications
Green Car Reports
APRIL 27, 2020
But if more cars gain what the 2020 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid has—a Solar Roof System that can actually boost all-electric miles and gas mileage—frugal drivers might instead start hunting down sun-drenched spots for. solar
Teslarati
AUGUST 9, 2021
Tesla will completely cover its Nevada Gigafactory in solar panels by the end of 2022, the company said in its 2020 Impact Report. The company said: “Gigafactory Nevada was designed to be covered with solar panels.
Teslarati
MAY 27, 2021
However, the design is now hinting toward even more versatility and usefulness as the patent describes the potential use as a solar panel that will provide range for the all-electric truck by capturing the sun’s energy.
Teslarati
APRIL 20, 2022
A team of scientists from the University of Newcastle in Australia will be using a Tesla Model 3 as a means to test printed solar panels that they believe could be the next big thing in affordable, sustainable solutions.
Green Car Congress
MAY 7, 2014
The international media launch of the BMW i8 in Los Angeles will include the presentation of a solar carport concept developed by BMW Group DesignworksUSA for the use of renewable energy. It combines high-grade technology for generating electricity from solar power with an innovative design that complements the BMW i models. BMW solar carport with i3. For the generation of electricity, high-grade glass-on-glass solar modules are used.
Creative Greenius
MARCH 31, 2009
I have to admit that for the first few hours of day one in PV101: Introduction to Photovoltaics I was dazed and confused by all the foreign concepts I was trying to grasp at once. The extent of my electrical background heretofore consisted of installing lighting fixtures and new wall switches - so long as they were replacements for existing items that got wired the same way. Contractors looking to add PV systems to their client offerings, or to specialize in them all together.
Green Car Reports
JULY 8, 2016
Engineering students who want to set new efficiency records for cars can enter contests like the Shell Eco Marathon or World Solar Challenge. Competitors in the Delsbo Electric contest work toward the goal of building the most efficient. Sweden Students electric Public transport TrainsBut there's also a competition for those who prefer vehicles that ride on rails, rather than travel on roads.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 2, 2022
Ford is partnering with solar company Sunrun to enhance home energy management, leveraging the onboard battery capability of the all-electric F-150 Lightning. Customers can contact Sunrun about installation and solar options ahead of delivery.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 9, 2011
Quimera and Altran, its global technological partner of Quimera, will present the “All Electric GT” AEG prototype at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Quimera is aiming to change the way that electrical cars are perceived by the car industry and raise public awareness regarding EV’s capacities, performance and range. Featuring three UQM motors developing a combined 700 bhp (522 kW), the AEGT has a top speed currently limited to 300 km/h (186 mph).
Electrek
FEBRUARY 18, 2022
ALVA Yachts has introduced the latest addition to its family of all-electric luxury sailboats and yachts with the OCEAN ECO 60 Coupé, a 60-foot electric catamaran with solar panels.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 16, 2022
AREH has plans to develop onshore wind and solar power generation in multiple phases to a total generating capacity of up to 26 gigawatts (GW)—the equivalent of producing more than 90 terawatt hours per year, which is around a third of all electricity generated in Australia in 2020.
Green Car Reports
JUNE 25, 2021
The all-electric XC90 Recharge will get lidar sensors. And the Sono Sion solar EV is getting a bigger battery before advancing toward production. We take an up-close look at the Kia EV6—yes, the one with the numbers that rival the Model Y Performance.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 6, 2015
AC Transit (Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District), which operates the third-largest public bus system in California, has filed a fuel pathway application for gaseous hydrogen produced via electrolysis powered by renewable electricity (solar) with the California Air Resources Board (ARB) under the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) regulation. Electricity for the on-site generated hydrogen is sourced from two solar installations with rated outputs of 425 kW and 510 kW.
Creative Greenius
JUNE 11, 2009
It’s all happening excruciatingly too slowly of course, and at the pace we’re currently on we are quite simply as doomed as doomed can be – but in the meantime it IS starting to happen and the first signs of momentum are now starting to show. As all Lakers and NBA fans know, if you’ve got Mr. Momentum wearing your jersey you’re going to go on a scoring run. SOLAR FINANCING – WHO GETS IT AND WHO DOESN’T.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 31, 2011
A consortium of cleantech companies, led by AllCell Technologies, unveiled an off-grid solar charging station in Amman, Jordan. The station, which can simultaneously charge both a Nissan LEAF and multiple light electric vehicles, is completely off-grid and includes a lithium-ion energy storage system that is protected from the heat of the Jordanian sun by AllCell’s passive thermal management system.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 1, 2017
million to bring 10 battery-electric buses and supportive infrastructure to serve disadvantaged communities in the south San Joaquin Valley city of Porterville. In addition to the buses, the project will include installation of charging stations and solar panels. GreenPower will build a manufacturing facility for all-electric buses and batteries, expected to open in 2018. California will award $9.5
Green Car Congress
JULY 9, 2010
A hydrogen fuel cell-powered aircraft developed by the ENFICA-FC project has completed a number of successful test flights out of Reggio Emilia airport in Italy, establishing new speed and endurance records for electrically powered class C aeroplanes. Separately, the Solar Impulse HB-SIA ( earlier post ) completed a full day and night flight on solar energy—the longest and highest in the history of solar aviation, as well as the first night flight solely on solar energy.
Teslarati
MAY 10, 2021
Tesla has agreed to pay a $1 million fine and install a solar roof project on top of its Fremont Factory in Northern California as part of a settlement with the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD).
Green Car Congress
MARCH 10, 2011
European electric vehicle supply equipment manufacturer DBT opened a US subsidiary in Chicago this January: DBT USA. Agreements with AllCell Technologies and Sun Phocus Technologies allow DBT to offer solar-powered turnkey on-grid and off-grid solutions. With the combination of charging stations, solar-generation, and energy storage, DBT USA’s customers will be able to design customized systems based on vehicle use, budget, location, and sustainability goals.
EV Match
APRIL 14, 2022
You’ve heard of National Drive Electric Week, that takes place every fall, but did you know that electric vehicle (EV) enthusiasts also celebrate Drive Electric Earth Day every April? See dozens of new electric vehicles, including Rivian, VW ID.4,
Electrek
DECEMBER 24, 2021
Clean energy sources generated a record 834 billion kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, or about 21% of all electricity generated in the US in 2020, the US Energy Information Administration ( EIA ) reported yesterday.
Teslarati
AUGUST 2, 2021
Essentially, the cleverly titled document outlined what Musk envisioned for Tesla a few years before it would ever pump an electric vehicle off its production lines. While doing above, also provide zero-emission electric power generation options.
Green Car Congress
JULY 9, 2015
Battelle and Elequant, the US subsidiary of Grupo AIA, have submitted a final report on the technology, which uses Battelle’s patented HELM (Holomorphic Embedding Load-Flow Method) algorithm ( earlier post ) to increase the reliability and operation of both deep-space manned missions beyond Mars, as well as terrestrial applications to the all-electric passenger aircraft that are on design boards now. Batteries SolarExoMars Rover. Click to enlarge.
All Cars Electric
JUNE 30, 2011
Now he's doing the final editing of an extended video meant to spread the word about the fun and freedom that comes with owning an all-electric car, in Almost every Tesla Roadster owner is probably a car enthusiast, but Mike Koenigs is also a true clean-power activist. First, he set up a “Life with Tesla” website when he got his car.
Green Cars News
OCTOBER 29, 2009
A solar car made by students from Japan’s Tokai University was announced the winner of the 3,000 km Global Green Challenge 2009. The Global Green Challenge in its former guise as the World Solar Challenge was first run in 1987 and has been conducted every two years since. Tags: Green credentials Australia Global Green Challenge race solar car
Electrek
JUNE 1, 2021
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): The Largo, Florida, police department in the Tampa Bay area buys Zero all-electric motorcycles. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates.
Teslarati
AUGUST 11, 2022
While announcing a major investment in solar energy, Farley took the opportunity to highlight the success of the F-150 Lightning, the veteran automaker’s first modern all-electric pickup truck. “We
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