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Report finds says “negative emissions technologies” need to play a large role in mitigating climate change

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The committee concluded that the NETs available today could be safely scaled up to capture and store a significant fraction of the total emissions both in the US and globally, but not enough to keep total global warming below two degrees Celsius, the target of the Paris agreement.

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Nissan Prices LEAF in Japan Starting at 3.76M (US$40.5K); Mitsubishi Begins Sales of i-MiEV to Individuals at 3.98M

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Nissan LEAF will also be exempt from the car-weight tax and the car-acquisition tax. Nissan also announced that it is developing a new quick charger that is almost half the current market price of quick chargers available today. The unit will be available commercially in the future. million (US$32,200).

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Beyond Tesla: Why Your Business Needs Charging Stations Compatible with All Types of EVs

EV Connect

But in doing so, Tesla has established yet another equipment standard for an industry that is working at breakneck speed to prepare this country for a future where gas is a thing of the past. But there are dozens of EV models available today and hundreds more from every major automaker set to hit the roads over the next decade.

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EPA and NHTSA Issue Notice of Intent to Develop New Greenhouse Gas and Fuel Economy Standards for Light-Duty Vehicle Model Years 2017-2025; Proposal Expected by 30 Sep 2011

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EPA and NHTSA expect to issue, by November 30, 2010, a Supplemental Notice of Intent that will describe further design elements for the National Program and present an updated analysis of potential stringencies for model years 2017-2025 standards for GHGs and fuel economy. A common theme across the. —Notice of Upcoming Joint Rulemaking.

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Road Test: 2022 Kia EV6

Clean Fleet Report

This platform will be the basis for a whole new line of future Kia EVs. It can take advantage of the most powerful fast chargers available today, and leaves rivals waiting in line at Costco. News: Hyundai Lays Out an Electric Future. Performance 167-320 hp-258-446 pound-feet of torque (RWD-AWD) 0-60 ~8.0

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Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

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At present, PHEV technology alone is equipped to improve the current electric grid. Appendix B: Car of the Future: A Comparison of Alternative Vehicles. So the PHEV can simply use a small amount of this needed liquid fuel in the future. Even more new uses will be discovered in the future. Conclusions. slow charge.

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Greenlings: Benefits of charging stations vs. battery swaps vs. home charging

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Also, besides giving you the ability to charge at night when most utility rates are lower, future vehicle-to-grid (V2G) technology may allow you to sell some of your stored energy back to the utilities. Most charge points available today take much longer to re-energize batteries than it does to fill a gas-powered cars tank.