Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2023

The IBIS project team intends to make this technology available on Stellantis brand vehicles before the end of this decade. The intrinsic architecture of the IBIS battery will simplify the maintenance and upgrade of the facility and reduce the site’s carbon footprint.

Batteries 279

Batteries Battery Energy Storage Lithium Ion 279

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The electric F-150, which is undergoing tens of thousands of hours of torture testing and targeting millions of simulated, laboratory and real world test miles, will be more powerful than any F-150 available today and deliver commercial and personal customers the lowest expected lifetime total cost of operation among F-Series trucks.

F-150 396

F-150 Boston Consulting Group Ford Production 396

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2021

Once the connection to the adapter is established to the vehicle and to the OnStar Vehicle Insights mobile app or website, fleet managers can begin receiving valuable vehicle insights on the OnStar Vehicle Insights platform, designed to lower the cost of vehicle maintenance while keeping their fleets up and running.

Insight 243

Insight GM Vehicles Fleet 243

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2023

The Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicle Program provides funding to offset the costs of replacing heavy-duty commercial vehicles with zero-emission vehicles, deploy infrastructure needed to charge, fuel, and maintain these zero-emission vehicles, and develop and train the necessary workforce. Associated charging and other fueling infrastructure.

EPA 218

EPA Clean Cleaning Vehicles 218

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The Lightning Electric Transit Van is available for order now, with deliveries starting in the second quarter of 2021. Service is performed by Lightning eMotors’ network of Ford QVM-certified service centers, upfitters, and dealers, and spare parts are readily available worldwide. —Tim Reeser, CEO of Lightning eMotors.

Batteries 448

Batteries Battery Fuel Electric 448

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2014

There is fuel economy information and advice available for vehicle maintenance and carrying loads that is quite good, but very little published data to back it up. While the findings were not unexpected, they serve as a reminder of how drivers can save money by taking simple measures.

Fuel Economy 313

Fuel Economy Economy Cost Of Fuel 313

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022

service and maintenance) and a green and sustainable hydrogen infrastructure. The vision of the joint venture is to promote the advantages that hydrogen offers at cost parity or better than diesel based on the total cost of ownership.

Hydrogen 150

Hydrogen Maintenance Green Corporation 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Projects are encouraged to apply concurrent (as opposed to sequential) design methodologies: control co-design, co-design, and designing for operation and maintenance. These methodologies will significantly decrease the levelized cost of energy (LCOE) of the final HKT design. Westergaard Solutions, Inc. University of Virginia.

Mariner 418

Mariner Universal Grid Water 418

Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2022

ClearFlame Engine Technologies, a startup developing net-zero engine technology ( earlier post ), announced the publication of an independent study that finds ClearFlame’s technology could help fleet owners and other heavy-duty truck operators lower total costs while meeting sustainability goals sooner than currently available alternatives.

Emissions 370

Emissions Engine Diesel Miles 370

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2022

The Responsible Battery Coalition, in partnership with the University of Michigan Center for Sustainable Systems, launched a comprehensive research project to compare the total cost of ownership of gas and electric vehicles (EVs). —Steve Christensen, Executive Director of RBC.

Michigan 199

Michigan Gas-Electric Gas Batteries 199

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Attaining environmental benefits and lower cost of ownership are driving more commercial fleets to electrify, according to a new study by UPS and GreenBiz. A lower total cost of ownership—factoring in both direct and indirect costs and savings over the life of the vehicle—is the second biggest driver, cited by 64% of respondents.

Fleet 236

Fleet Alternative Fuels Maintenance Electric 236

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

opened reservations for the Ocean electric luxury SUV, arriving in 2022, through its website and native mobile app—available globally on the App Store and Google Play store. The Fisker app offers a flexible lease program, maintenance and repair on demand, insurance purchase to easy finance options. Fisker Inc.

Fisker 269

Fisker SUV Maintenance 2020 269

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2021

Available solely on subscription, the offer will include packages and à la carte mobility solutions. A fleet of 40 Mobilize Limo will be deployed to validate services set to be made available throughout Europe starting in the second half of 2022. These services will also be available for other Renault Group’s electric vehicles.

Taxi 417

Taxi Fleet Electric Electrical 417

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

If fleet electrification is to compete on equal terms with the classic internal combustion engine, it will need more than the right economic parameters such as the cost of purchasing and operation. When it comes to operating costs (total cost of ownership), the eVito stands on an equal footing with the diesel-powered Vito.

Mercedes 170

Mercedes All-Electric 2019 Commercial 170

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2020

natural gas engine is available with ratings from 200 to 240 hp and up to 560 lb-ft. features on-board diagnostics, an enhanced, maintenance-free three-way catalyst, a closed crankcase ventilation system, and an engine control module recently redesigned for improved durability. of peak torque.

Engine 259

Engine Gas Emissions EPA 259

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

Electric motors, on the other hand, have instantaneous torque and peak torque available at every operating speed. Some utilities and contractors are incentivized to deploy electric equipment and vehicles in their fleets, providing even greater financial benefit and further lowering the total cost of ownership.

Fully Electric 536

Fully Electric Electric Electrical Diesel 536

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2019

It will also be more economical than conventional turbine engines, or even the battery-based systems, on the total cost basis. ZeroAvia will lease the drivetrain to customers and provide fuel and maintenance as part of its power-by-the-hour model, in which customers pay only for the hours that they use the drivetrain.

Hydrogen 353

Hydrogen Fuel Maintenance Taxi 353

Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2023

One of the main factors driving the affordability of EVs, especially EV trucks, is the decreasing cost of battery technology. Lithium-ion battery costs have fallen by over 85% since 2010, and this trend is expected to continue.

Commercial 150

Commercial Market Isuzu Fleet 150

Teslarati

APRIL 15, 2024

“Choosing an UP.FIT Tesla provides best-in-class officer safety, driving performance, and the lowest total cost of ownership. They're also the highest performing while representing the lowest total cost of ownership. We’re excited about this pilot program and the opportunity to create a better future together.”

Tesla 128

Tesla Re-Charge Fleet North America 128

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2009

An IntelliChoice.com survey finds that most 2009 US hybrid and clean diesel cars, trucks and SUVs deliver a lower total cost of ownership compared to gasoline versions of the same (or comparable) vehicles. Buyers also need to consider costs such as maintenance and resale value. James Bell, editor of IntelliChoice.com.

Cost Of 150

Cost Of Gasoline Diesel Hybrid 150

Baua Electric

MARCH 30, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of electric vehicles (EVs), the battery stands as one of the most crucial and expensive components, significantly impacting the overall cost of ownership. With the phasing out of subsidies like the FAME II on March 31, 2024, the cost of EVs is expected to rise, posing a challenge to widespread adoption.

Batteries 52

Batteries Battery Affordable Maintenance 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Transit buses are excellent repower candidates for a variety of reasons, including the wide availability of parts and experienced service mechanics. The Lightning Electric Transit Bus Repower is available for order now with delivery in six months and offers a range of up to 200 miles (depending on the configuration).

California 268

California Colorado Financing 2004 268

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2011

The analysis updates EPRI’s 2004 EPRI assessment, which estimated the cost of implementing a smart grid at $165 billion. Mark McGranaghan, EPRI vice president of Power Delivery and Utilization, says the increased costs of the current analysis reflect a more advanced and expansive vision for the smart grid.

EPRI 239

EPRI Grid Cost Of Gasoline-Electric 239

Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2021

AMPLY Power is working with Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions to expand fleet electrification offerings, including the first commercially available combination solar canopy and overhead electric vehicle charging solution covered by a power purchase agreement (PPA) leasing and financing model. —Vic Shao, CEO of AMPLY Power.

Solar 221

Solar Fleet Power Powered 221

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2021

Commercial heavy-duty trucking operations are motivated to reduce operating costs. A 2020 BloombergNEF report shows that fuel costs for trucks make up more than half their total cost of ownership. This research is unique in that it paints a more complete picture of what it would look like to electrify these fleets.

Charging 397

Charging Fleet Grid Electric 397

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2020

Available as an accessory to replace a traditional hydraulic system on a work truck, Stellar Industries is offering the Hybrid Power System (HPS) through its American Eagle brand. Volta Power Systems is meeting a genuine need for innovation in the work truck industry for reduced emissions at a quarter of the cost of a full-EV solution.

Li-ion 259

Li-ion Industrial Industry Power 259

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2018

The Lightning Electric heavy-duty powertrain will be available in the 19,501-26,000 pound gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) (Class 6) and will deliver an all-electric range of 110 miles. The powertrain is available on new Class 6 trucks as well as for repowers of vehicles currently in fleets.

Chevrolet 150

Chevrolet Fleet Eaton Electric 150

Setec Powerr

MAY 24, 2023

However, the installation and maintenance of EV chargers can be complex and costly. Leveraging Incentives and Rebates Various government, energy company, and non-profit incentives are available for EV charging infrastructure. However, they can significantly impact the total cost of ownership.

Building 98

Building Charging Maintenance Connect 98

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 15, 2021

Say Goodbye to Fuel Costs. A small margin in the market drastically affects the cost of fuel and its availability. Low Maintenance Costs. It has fewer parts that would need constant maintenance and replacement. Car dealerships will advise you on the frequency of maintenance needed at the time of purchase.

Tax Credit 100

Tax Credit Maintenance Affordable Tax 100

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 19, 2023

Car washing service s are an essential aspect of car maintenance. More car washing services are now available, which means more competition among providers. This reduces the time and labor required, resulting in lower costs for providers and customers.

Singapore 91

Singapore Water Cars Clean 91

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2022

The new IT concept also improves ease of maintenance and IT security. He estimates that the cost of an update—for example, from Windows 10 to Windows 11—can be reduced by about one-third. We need a fast, high-availability network for that. These are the reasons why we install the servers near us.

Audi 418

Audi Production Installation Buy 418

Teslarati

OCTOBER 15, 2022

Things like showers for those who commute to work via bike are available, as well as in-house medical support and on-site training are all available for Tesla staff. Employees at the Fremont Factory also confirmed to Teslarati that the company had put the previous gym under maintenance but ultimately decided to build a new one.

Building 108

Building Tesla Texas Austin 108

Teslarati

MARCH 31, 2021

While the environmentally-conscious vehicles will save taxpayer dollars in the long run thanks to EV credits, gas savings, and low maintenance costs, some have voiced concerns over the cost of buying a Tesla. Additionally, Ipswich PD said it will save up to $13,o00 in fuel and maintenance costs over a ten-year period.

Purchase 145

Purchase Affordable Tesla Maintenance 145

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2014

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced the availability of $24.9 million is available for buses and $3.3 million is available for supporting facilities and related equipment. A maintenance area, as defined in section 5303, for ozone or carbon monoxide. Of that amount, $21.6 7407(d)); or.

Emissions 268

Emissions Ozone Maintenance Hydrogen 268

Teslarati

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The City of Venice, Florida, recently purchased three Tesla Model 3 units and will test the fleet of all-electric sedans to see if they are effective tools in reducing the cost of operating multiple vehicles for government purposes.

Fleet 107

Fleet Tesla Connecticut Thailand 107

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

One of the main challenges is the high upfront cost of electric vehicles. However, as technology advances and economies of scale come into play, it is expected that the cost of electric autos will decrease, making them more affordable for the average consumer. One of the primary benefits is the lower operating costs.

India 98

India Auto Future Electric 98

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 10, 2024

While these might carry a higher initial cost, they often offset this with lower maintenance and fuel costs, as well as tax benefits and grants available in some regions. Additionally, vehicles with easily accessible parts and straightforward maintenance procedures can be a boon for both drivers and fleet managers.

Fleet 59

Fleet Vehicles Maintenance Dealers 59