Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Ford Motor Company has named the first markets that will sell the Focus Electric, Ford’s all-electric passenger car: Atlanta; Austin and Houston, Texas; Boston; Chicago; Denver; Detroit; Los Angeles; San Francisco; San Diego; New York; Orlando, Fla.; Production will occur on the same line as the gasoline version of the Focus.

Ford 231

Ford San Diego Market San Francisco 231

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant is starting production of the 2012 Focus Electric ( earlier post )—a five-passenger, battery-electric car Ford expects will achieve more than a 100 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) fuel economy rating. 1 gallon of gasoline=33.7 Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.; Portland, Ore.; Raleigh-Durham, N.C.;

Michigan 363

Michigan 2012 Ford Lithium Ion 363

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2015

Today’s CNG announcement demonstrates UPS’ plans to expand use of widely available natural gas. This will displace approximately 54 million gallons (204 million liters) of conventional diesel and gasoline annually while reducing total vehicle emissions. Dallas, Texas; Denver, Colo.; The cities are Atlanta, Ga.; Charleston, W.Va.;

Building 150

Building Fuel Alternative Fuels Oklahoma 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

billion have been made available for transit improvements throughout the US. billion available for highway, transit, bridge, rail, shipyard and airport construction and repairs nationwide. Composite body electric buses: Replace conventional diesel transit buses with 35-ft composite body electric transit buses.

Emissions 256

Emissions Gas Energy Maintenance 256

Plugs and Cars

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

So you've finally got your electric car. You're going out of town for a few days and recall a few spots at the airport parking lot that have a regular 110-volt electric outlet on the wall. And he is taunting the authorities in Denver to fine the owner of the Tesla he found plugged in at the airport. Are you "stealing" power?

Charging 100

Charging Volt Plug-in Plug 100

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

Data for some components are available, e.g., for urban transportation or electricity. The cities/metro areas studied were: Los Angeles County; Greater Toronto; Geneva Canton; Greater Prague; Cape Town; Denver City and County; New York City; Greater London; Barcelona; and Bangkok. Reviews by Decker et al. and Kennedy et al.

Emissions 199

Emissions Global Gas Los Angeles 199

Plug In Partners

FEBRUARY 10, 2006

These vehicles take currently available gasoline-hybrid vehicles to the next level, allowing drivers to plug them in for a few hours to charge the batteries and then drive emissions free solely on electric power for 35-60 miles. The cost of charging the battery of a PHEV is estimated to be just 50-75 cents per gallon equivalent.

Boston 100

Boston Fort Worth Los Angeles Arlington 100