Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 27, 2018
The increase in the fleet average new car CO 2 figure follows 19 years of reductions resulting from investment in new, advanced engine, fuel and battery technology, as well as the use of lightweight materials such as aluminium and composites. million strong new car market still powered, wholly or in part, by gasoline or diesel.
Green Car Congress
JULY 20, 2018
And while hybrid technology has taken off, drivers have been hesitant to accept fully battery-powered tech for a variety of reasons, including a lack of charging stations. In the future, autonomous vehicles and battery-powered technology could work together to create cleaner, more efficient roads. The solution?
Cars That Think
MARCH 18, 2022
Starting this year, thousands of battery-powered electric drive Volkswagen vehicles capable of both loading and offloading current—bidirectional charging, as industry calls it—have been rolling off production lines in eastern Germany. A side benefit could be plugging in appliances to the car while camping rough.
Cars That Think
MARCH 11, 2023
Early utility companies like Boston Edison and New York Edison organized EV fleets, favoring electric trucks for their comparatively capacious batteries. In the early years of the automobile, battery-powered electric cars were competitive with cars fueled by gasoline and other types of propulsion.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JANUARY 27, 2009
By reducing wind resistance and weight, the company’s engineers effectively are reducing the amount of work an electric engine will have to perform to get the car up to driving speeds, which in turn conserves battery power.&#. that will make components for parallel hybrids (see Green Light post). by: Michael Kanellos.
Clean Fleet Report
JANUARY 22, 2024
The car runs on a battery-powered motor and requires no gasoline, oil or any fossil fuels for operation. Each year, automakers unveil new types of EVs to expand their reach in light-duty vehicles. The high car demand has emphasized the need to adopt EVs and clean up auto industry emissions.
EV Central
NOVEMBER 5, 2023
Maybe Tesla and the Chinese aren’t just going to just roll over the rest of the auto industry after all. A preview of a future people-mover with the ability to read brain waves and set the cabin mood via lighting and music. The FT-3e rides on a new platform, uses slimline battery packs and three-part gigacasting construction.
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