Green Car Congress
JUNE 25, 2013
Among the transportation-related elements of US President Barack Obama’s new climate action plan, which he is outlining today in a speech at Georgetown University, is the development of new fuel economy standards for heavy-duty vehicles post-2018. Earlier post.). Providing a toolkit for climate resilience.
Revenge of the Electric Car
MARCH 20, 2009
President Obama is making good on his promise to spearhead the EV revolution. billion competitive grant program for US battery makers. It’s all part of the Obama administration’s plan get to 1 million plug in hybrids on the road by 2015. Obama At A Town Hall Meeting in Los Angeles, California - March 19, 2009.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 30, 2011
Obama was delivering a speech on energy policy at Georgetown University. Meeting the goal of cutting US oil dependence depends largely on two things, Obama said: finding and producing more oil at home, and reducing dependence on oil with cleaner alternative fuels and greater efficiency. —President Obama.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 25, 2012
President Obama used his last State-of-the-Union (SOTU) address of his term to outline four main elements of a blueprint for an “ economy that’s built to last: an economy built on American manufacturing, American energy, skills for American workers, and a renewal of American values. ”. —President Obama.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 25, 2009
New plug-in hybrids roll off our assembly lines, but they will run on batteries made in Korea. And to support that innovation, we will invest fifteen billion dollars a year to develop technologies like wind power and solar power; advanced biofuels, clean coal, and more fuel-efficient cars and trucks built right here in America.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 18, 2009
This will include common design standards for plugs to be used in electric vehicles, as well as common test protocols for batteries and other devices. billion to support battery manufacturing. Initial research priorities will be building energy efficiency, clean coal including carbon capture and storage, and clean vehicles.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 2, 2010
The University of Michigan’s award will advance technologies for clean vehicles, while West Virginia University will use its funding to focus on the next generation of coal technologies, including carbon capture and storage. Tags: Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) China Electric (Battery). The announcement of another $12.5
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