Green Car Congress
MARCH 27, 2020
A sudden drop in miles traveled by car in the US triggered by wide-spread social isolation measures will have immediate ramifications for gasoline demand. IHS Markit analysis finds that US gasoline demand could fall by as much as 4.1 The four-week average US gasoline demand for the week ending 6 March 2020 was 9.1 million units.
The Truth About Cars
MARCH 21, 2024
officials said automakers could comply with the emissions caps by selling a mix of conventional gasoline-burning cars, hybrids, electric vehicles or other types of vehicles, such as cars powered by hydrogen. Again, from the NYT : Under the Clean Air Act, the agency can limit the pollution generated by the total number of cars sold each year.
Revenge of the Electric Car
JUNE 1, 2010
BEIJING—China will subsidize buyers of battery-powered cars and plug-in hybrids under a pilot program aimed at keeping the country competitive in the global race to develop an electric-vehicle industry, but which also risks a public backlash. Read more in the Wall St. Journal article: China to Subsidize Electric Cars. Japan and Europe.
Green Car Congress
MAY 2, 2009
He shared with the audience his roller coaster analogy: Any person who is interested in riding a roller coaster isn’t looking for the safest roller coaster they can find. Gasoline may cost between $3-$5 while you own this vehicle. They are looking for the most exciting roller coaster they can find. Would you buy this vehicle?
Current EV
DECEMBER 22, 2019
Part of this effort includes the rise of Electric Vehicles (EVs), which are charged electronically for propulsion, as opposed to using any other energy source like gasoline. 5 Manufacturer providing a gasoline or hybrid car to switch out (32%). Volvo Cars is taking a bold lead with electrification in the auto industry.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 5, 2009
DOE is looking for information on other and related potential early market applications, including but not limited to airport ground support equipment, personal mobility applications, and grounds-keeping equipment. Integrated renewable hydrogen systems and public-private community-based partnerships. The 2015 cost target was $2-$3/gge.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Terrafugia will also benefit from the Geely Group’s significant expertise and track record of innovation within the global auto industry. It will run on premium unleaded automotive gasoline, fit in a standard construction single-car garage, and convert between flight and drive modes in less than one minute.
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