Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2023

The US Department of Transportation has awarded a $15-million grant to renew the Center for Connected and Automated Transportation (CCAT), based in Ann Arbor and led by the University of Michigan. Platooning connected and automated freight trucks to reduce traffic delays and wear and tear on roads.

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Connect Connected Transportation Minnesota 259

Electric Auto Association

MAY 3, 2022

Submitted to the Ohio Senate Energy and Public Utilities Committee in support of Senate Bill 307: Accelerating Ohio's Auto Industry By Tim Benford, president of Drive Electric Dayton. When supply chain issues subside, and Federal and State pro-EV bills are passed into law, an exponential growth in EV sales is certain.

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Electric Vehicles Ohio Vehicles Electric 88

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

A newly-released report by the Center for Automotive Research (CAR) concludes that the automotive industry is not only “high-tech,” it is frequently a leader in technological developments and applications. Additionally, the auto industry provides 16% of total worldwide R&D funding for all industries. Click to enlarge.

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Industrial Industry Auto Industry Cars 246

Cars That Think

JANUARY 7, 2023

Given the increased future dependency on renewables, the grid as a whole needs to be much more reliable and flexible than it is today. Public opposition to wind turbine projects is growing in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio as well. These are complex, intertwined and global issues well beyond the control of either CARB or the auto industry.”

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Grid Iowa Wind Miles 93