Electric Driver

JUNE 6, 2023

As the world moves towards sustainable transportation, electric vehicles (EVs) are becoming increasingly popular. In this article, we will explore some of the challenges that EVs face, including limited availability, charging infrastructure access, and upfront costs.

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JANUARY 29, 2023

To catalyze the adoption of more sustainable transport options in the automobile sector, we need more affordable cars. However, these vehicles are still mainly available only in China. We are finally starting to see more of them, especially from China.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2011

Research from the Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California at Davis (ITS-Davis) suggests it will take more than a reasonable price and good information to get consumers to make more sustainable transportation choices, such as the purchase of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV).

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

The company aims to encourage the adoption of EVs and promote sustainable transportation options across the country. Okaya EV has announced a reduction in prices across its entire range of electric scooters, making electric mobility more accessible to the masses.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Transitioning away from conventional ICE vehicles is part of the solution, but there must be an adequate supply of zero-carbon alternative fuel and distribution is available to power these vehicles. Vehicle miles traveled (VMT): vehicle travel, which is a product of development patterns and available transportation options.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2022

Partnering with Eviny, the Norwegian e-mobility leader, ABB’s Terra 360 is now available for use by the country’s rapidly growing community of EV drivers at the Oasen Shopping Center, Bergen and in the Norwegian ski resort of Geilo. ABB and Eviny have collaborated on the first installations of ABB’s Terra 360.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The partnership between Volvo Trucks and Danfoss is the culmination of a wider strategic collaboration between Volvo Trucks and Danfoss to pioneer electric sustainable transport operations. The OCEPS’ dual functionality provides 43 kW of power to charge a truck overnight (8-9 hrs) while using readily available AC power outlets.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Didi Chuxing (DiDi), the world’s leading mobile transportation platform, will launch Latin America’s first shared electric vehicle (EV) fleet through its app in Mexico, as the company further invests in sustainable transportation innovations in the region. 200 EVs are exclusive for DiDi drivers.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2018

The first new Chariot route is a collaboration between Chariot and award-winning sustainable transport group, easitNETWORK. By cutting the reliance on cars to get to work, Chariot reduces the number of vehicles on the road to improve commutes for everyone.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2021

The hydrogen engine program can potentially expand the technology options available to achieve a more sustainable transport sector, complementing our capabilities in hydrogen fuel cell, battery electric and renewable natural gas powertrains. —Jonathon White, Vice-President of Engine Business Engineering.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2022

Up to 664 horsepower with more than 780 lb-ft of torque in available max power Wide Open Watts Mode on RST, enabling a GM-estimated 0-60 mph time of less than 4.5 Each will offer a comprehensive suite of standard and available safety technologies. Available Multi-Flex Tailgate with power release.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 6, 2024

Despite the low presence of EV charging facilities at retail locations, there are substantial benefits and federal incentives available for retailers willing to invest in this area. This scarcity highlights a significant gap in the current EV infrastructure and the opportunity for retailers to become more involved.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Vehicles must meet strict emission standards to drive in the ULEZ area: Euro 4 for gasoline cars and vans (widely available since 2006). Euro 6 for diesel cars and vans (widely available since 2016). Euro 3 for motorcycles and mopeds (widely available since 2007). Vehicles that do not meet the standards must pay a £12.50

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2020

This gives our customers and us valuable knowledge on zero-emission transport solutions and will help us in taking the next steps towards more sustainable transport. In the EU, such vehicles are not yet commercially available but have potential. —Marie-José Baartmans, BREYTNER.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Dynamic torque integrates seamlessly with all three available drive modes: performance, economy, and extra economy. The D13 with Turbo Compounding is available from 405-455 hp with up to 1,850 lb-ft of torque. On average, the D13TC engine delivers improved fuel efficiency of up to 11% compared to 2015 Volvo truck models.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2020

The California Air Resources Board will provide up to $22 million in grants to address transportation needs in disadvantaged and low-income communities with clean transportation options under a new $22-million pilot project.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2021

Lightning is shipping the first vehicle to Soderholm next month, and demonstration vehicles will be available in Hawaii this summer for fleets to test drive. Lightning eMotors’ new and repowered products give us the flexibility we need to provide sustainable transportation systems to the Pacific Islands.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2018

BMW is providing the Institute of Transportation Studies at UC Davis with ten battery-electric, BMW i3 models for 18 months. Eight of the pre-owned vehicles will be available soon for UC Davis faculty and staff to rent through the campus’s UC Drive program, which is managed by the Fleet Services department. —Dahlia Garas.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2018

Maven is now offering its first all-electric fleet of cars for use in the gig economy; 20 Chevrolet Bolt EVs are available for freelance drivers in Austin, Texas to earn money on their own schedules. Maven Gig vehicles are available for flat weekly rates that include the car, unlimited miles, insurance (minus deductibles) and maintenance.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2021

Driivz technology also helps EVgo maintain charger reliability and availability with proactive issue detection and remote resolution. There is a significant and growing interest in electric vehicles and machines among Volvo Group customers, which is speeding up the transition to more sustainable transport.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Additionally, electric autos contribute to reducing noise pollution as they operate silently, creating a more peaceful and sustainable transportation environment. The availability of charging infrastructure plays a crucial role in alleviating range anxiety and ensuring the convenience of electric vehicle owners.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2017

ABB’s fast-chargers are connected to the cloud for remote diagnostics and management, and receive over-the-air software upgrades to ensure maximum availability. Östersund was presented with the European Mobility Week Award in 2015 in recognition of the council’s work providing sustainable transport options in the city.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2020

Backed by extensive testing and technical expertise, to robust NFI Parts support, and electric training available to operators’ technicians, our CHARGE model lineup is ready to serve innovators like Coach Atlantic Maritime Bus with long-term reliability. —” said Michael McDonald, MCI’s Sustainable Transportation Specialist.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The bus will be available to private and public transportation leaders in California and other states to test next-generation powertrain technology and improved accessibility developments. We are focused on the future, and that future is going to demand sustainable transportation solutions that eliminate production of CO 2 emissions.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2020

We are very pleased with our long-standing collaboration with Topsoe, and we look forward to the next leg of our common journey towards more sustainable transportation. Preem was one of the first transportation fuel companies to begin the transformation towards renewable fuels. —Petter Holland, CEO of Preem.

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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.

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Setec Powerr

APRIL 14, 2023

With fast-charging stations available, drivers can now travel long distances with confidence, knowing that they can quickly and easily recharge their cars along the way. We believe that DC fast charging stations are a crucial part of the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable transportation system.

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EV Obssesion

MAY 28, 2021

The future is […]. The post ABB & Bornes Québec to Expand EV Charging Infrastructure appeared first on EV Obsession.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2017

Arcimoto was founded in 2007 to catalyze the shift to a sustainable transportation system. The Offering Circular filed with respect to the Arcimoto Reg A+ IPO is available at: [link]. WR Hambrecht + Co is acting as the sole and exclusive underwriter for the Reg A+ IPO for Arcimoto.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 30, 2024

Moreover, battery leasing has the potential to make last-mile mobility available to more people, making it easier and cheaper for a wider range of individuals to access. Battery leasing emerges as a significant factor in the electric vehicle ecosystem, offering affordability, flexibility, and sustainability in equal measure.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

As EV owners benefit from the growing convenience and availability of charging stations nationwide, this collaborative effort not only accelerates EV adoption but also emphasises the cooperative spirit driving sustainable transportation forward.

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Setec Powerr

MARCH 6, 2023

This includes evaluating the number of EVs in the area, their charging patterns, and the availability of charging stations in the vicinity. This includes information on the charging rates, the type of connectors available, and the payment options. These factors will help in determining the number and type of charging stations needed.

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Plug N Drive

MARCH 20, 2024

Walden brings a wealth of expertise and a deep commitment to sustainability and environmental education that will further strengthen Plug’n Drive’s leading position in Canada as a trusted source of information about electric vehicles, charging stations and the electricity sector.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

Ricardo experts in sustainable transport, with colleagues from E4tech and the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research Heidelberg (ifeu), have produced a comprehensive lifecycle assessment (LCA) of road vehicles on behalf of the European Commission.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 8, 2024

“This system will allow the customer or dealer to charge trucks – whether it’s a demo unit or a multi-unit ride-and-drive event at the dealer – without having charging infrastructure readily available at their site,” says Ryan Saba, energy solutions manager for Mack Trucks.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The researchers’ study leveraged publicly available datasets to analyze a “natural experiment” occurring in California as residents transitioned to electric cars.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

Enterprise and the SBCCOG have a history of working together on sustainable transportation initiatives, including the SBCCOG’s Local Use Vehicle (LUV) project. —Lee Broughton, head of corporate sustainability for Enterprise Holdings. In addition, EV owners can charge up their own EVs at Enterprise during the rental.

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