Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2017

New trucks can use additional technologies that cut idling, use lightweight materials and take advantage of improvements to truck engines, transmissions and drivetrains. Achieving stronger cuts in fuel use, carbon dioxide and pollutant emissions requires the use of hybrids and zero emission trucks.

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EV Connect

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Code 30C , more commonly known as the "Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit" or the “30C Tax Credit.” Put simply, it allowed businesses and individuals to receive a tax credit for 30% of the installation costs for any "alternative" fueling equipment, which includes EV chargers. Let’s take a closer look.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2016

One initiative, SuperTruck II ( earlier post ), will award $80 million to four projects to develop and to demonstrate cost-effective technologies that more than double the freight efficiency of Class 8 trucks. will design and develop a new more-efficient engine and advanced drivetrain and vehicle technologies. Navistar, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Error bands indicate technology uncertainties (red solid lines) and fuel price uncertainties (green dashed lines).Click Interested parties to this RFI might include, but are not limited to: automobile technology developers or manufacturers; components suppliers (e.g., Fuel cell hybrid electric vehicles. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2017

The innovative, fully automatic transmission, for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, will be available globally and is targeted for release in 2020. This release coincides with the timing of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Phase 2 GHG and Fuel Efficiency Standards. Max package.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2016

The California Energy Commission awarded the Gas Technology Institute (GTI) a $1-million grant to demonstrate a production-intent advanced version of the Cummins Westport Inc. liter stoichiometric spark ignited (SI) natural gas engine now referred to as the ISB6.7 CWI) ISB6.7 G natural gas engine. g/bhp-hr emissions level.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2011

The National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium (NAFTC) will hold its upcoming Electric Drive Vehicle First Responder Safety Training at the Tesla Motors headquarters in Palo Alto, Calif. The suite of products includes instructor manuals, participant booklets and the quick reference guide (QRG). Scheduled for 6-7 Dec.,

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2019

SEAT, a member of the Volkswagen Group, continues to spearhead the introduction of compressed natural gas (CNG) technology, giving customers the widest choice of vehicles that are cleaner, more sustainable and offer even greater efficiency. A CNG vehicle reduces CO 2 emissions by about 25% compared to a gasoline-driven equivalent.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2016

NO x engine is designed for medium-duty truck, urban bus, school bus and refuse applications and is available on the market today. The ISL G NZ features the same stoichiometric cooled Exhaust Gas Recirculation (SEGR) combustion technology and spark ignition as the ISL G natural gas engine. Near Zero 0.02

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

The MPC5777M allows functional safety technology and ASIL-D compliance to be included in this new generation of powertrain controller and several key features have been included in hardware to help developers create safe solutions. Alpha samples of the MPC5777M MCU are available now. General market samples are planned for Q3 2013.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

Each patterned wedge depicts the reduction below BAU emission levels attributed to a given technology or practice. The team from the Ecosystem Science and Sustainability Initiative, University of Minnesota examined the potential for policies and technologies to effect GHG reductions across all sectors in the state. Olabisi et al.

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Electric Auto Association

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Beginning in 2024, availability of the tax credit at the point of sale, meaning that buyers will not be forced to wait months to receive the federal tax credit. United States Postal Service Clean Fleets : $3 billion is available for USPS to electrify fleets and provide charging equipment. We do whatever we can to support all of that.”

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2012

On Friday 27 January, the California Air Resources Board (ARB) adopted the new Advanced Clean Cars (ACC) package that sets out the regulatory emissions and technology requirements for light-duty automobiles through model year 2025. For the 2012 through 2017 model years, BEVxs will be referred to as Type I.5x Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2015

Among their findings, published in a paper in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology , are that policies should for the foreseeable future focus on the niche adoption of plug-in vehicles in non-attainment regions, as CNG vehicles are likely more cost-effective at providing overall life cycle air emissions impact benefits.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 13, 2023

The RZ 450e is available with a heat pump that will warm the battery to a temperature that will take a faster and higher charge. Standard on both Premium and Luxury is a multimedia system with a 14-inch touchscreen and the available 13-speaker Mark Levinson surround sound audio system.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2009

ARB said that the new regulation is aimed at diversifying the variety of fuels used for transportation and that it will boost the market for alternative-fuel vehicles and achieve 16 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emission reductions by 2020. ARB projected displacement of petroleum by alternative fuels.

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EV Connect

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

This is the power found in fuel cells, solar cells and batteries. While DC power was mostly supplanted by AC for power grid purposes, it has made a resurgence lately due to many modern technologies running on DC power. Computers, LEDs and electric cars are technologies that rely at least in part on DC electricity.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2014

Five technology paths for very-low-NO x and GHG emissions from heavy-duty natural gas engines. SoCalGas), showcases the technologies currently under development that could deliver near-zero-emission heavy-duty natural gas engines by the end of this decade. Technologies. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge. Background.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2011

It will not be enough to improve the efficiency of conventional engines or to launch alternative fuel concepts, Leohold said. To fill the gap to sustainable and zero emission mobility, clean drive technologies, such as the electrification of the drivetrain, will be required. This is where we put much hope on future technologies.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2013

In two packages of awards, the California Energy Commission approved more than $44 million to expand the hydrogen fueling infrastructure and increase the number of alter alternative fuel vehicles on the road in the state. million to build a hydrogen fueling station in Anaheim (Orange County).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2011

Car buyers are not just rational “automatons” affected by price and the availability of product information. When a new vehicle technology comes to market, early adopters or experts help transmit information to build the general public’s awareness of the product or practice. Social influence does matter. Translation.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2009

With respect to technological feasibility, during MYs 2012-2016 manufacturers are expected to go through the normal automotive business cycle of redesigning and upgrading their light-duty vehicle products (and in some cases introducing entirely new vehicles not on the market today). Flex-fuel and alternative fuel vehicle credits.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2012

0.024 gigatonnes per year, David Hirshfeld and Jeffrey Kolb conclude in a paper published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology , noting that emissions associated with end-use combustion of refined products exceed by an order of magnitude those associated with refining. California’s Global Warming Solutions Act). to 9.3%.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

The analysis used by federal agencies to set standards for fuel economy (CAFE) and greenhouse gas emissions for new US light-duty vehicles from 2017 to 2025 was thorough and of high caliber overall, according to a new report from the National Research Council. gallon and $5/gallon. Summary findings.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

The 2021 Cadillac XT5 comes in three models of Luxury, Premium Luxury and Sport, all available with a turbocharged 2.0-liter The first thought is this references a 4.0-liter The standard equipment on the 2021 XT5 can be enhanced by available packages that add optional equipment and features. Ready to go head-to-head.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 23, 2021

The screen also is home for embedded navigation and the fantastic, optional three-amplifier, 28-channel, 36-speaker AKG Studio Reference 3D sound system. The first thought is this references a 6.0-liter Also available on the Escalade was the Teen Driver safety system, which helps inexperienced drivers develop safe driving habits.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

And “Will there be a charger available when I need one?” Today’s electric vehicles have become increasingly appealing, with 81% of EV owners expressing a clear preference for purchasing another EV for their next car. This preference is fueled by advancements in battery technology, leading to enhanced range.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2014

to 6% reduction in fleet fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, on top of a projected 26.8% without higher octane fuel, but with other projected vehicle and powertrain technology improvements), according to a new analysis by a team at MIT. reduction by then in the baseline case (i.e., —Chow et al.

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Blink Charging

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A study by Cox Automotive revealed that over 80% of consumers hesitated to embrace electric vehicles due to worries about range anxiety, possibly stemming from uncertainty about the technology. With technological advancements and the widespread development of charging infrastructure, there is a shift from range anxiety to range confidence.

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EV Connect

MAY 17, 2021

The plummeting costs of technology haven’t hurt either — Ceres reported that electric vehicle battery costs , alone, dropped by 80% from 2012 to 2020. Current models, credit amounts and manufacturer phase-out info are available through the Internal Revenue Service. So far, only General Motors and Tesla have passed this threshold.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2021

The report recommends flexible policy approaches that can be adjusted over time as technologies evolve and more knowledge is gained. This scenario includes GHG emissions, vehicle sales, fuel consumption, carbon intensity, and changes in VMT. Doing so requires urgent actions and a long-term perspective.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 1, 2022

It is rare when we post a review of a car that is only available in one of the 50 United States, but such is the case with the 2022 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), which is only sold in California. It is important to always refer to this website that shows which stations are online and operating.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

With increasing pressure from air pollution, oil consumption and congestion, China is compelled to reinvent propulsion technologies. … China’s government has been investing in alternative automotive propulsion technology for more than a decade. —William Russo, President and CEO, Synergistics. Policy background.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The alternative-fuel car evolved to reduce exhaust emissions and other problems derived from burning fossil fuels. The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In References.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2011

ACC also incorporates the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) regulation as the “ technology-forcing piece ” of the package. The package also includes provisions that will ensure adequate fueling infrastructure is available for the increasing numbers of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles planned for deployment in California.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

Growing interest in eco-conscious driving: 5X surge in EV enquiries; CNG sales up by 2.6X: In 2023, there was a phenomenal 5X surge in enquiries for Electric Vehicles (EVs) on the platform, reflecting a growing interest in alternative fuel options and a shift towards cost-efficient and eco-conscious driving.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2012

In addition to the engine, the fuel economy and emission values of the eco up! m 2 ); standard BlueMotion Technologies (Stop/Start system, battery regeneration, low rolling resistance tires); and an efficiently operating engine-gearbox-combination. Tanks in the underbody. EcoFuel; the extended Caddy Maxi 2.0

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