Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Last week, Hertz announced it plans to order up to 175,000 Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, Cadillac and BrightDrop EVs over the next five years. Hertz and bp signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the development of a national network of EV charging stations powered by bp pulse, bp’s global electrification and charging solution brand.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2023

pCAM is a specifically engineered combination of processed raw materials necessary to produce CAM, a key battery material representing about 40% of the cost of a battery cell. 2019 - GM formed the Ultium Cells LLC joint venture with LGES for US battery cell production. Cell Manufacturing and R&D Dec. EV Components Sept.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 30, 2024

Let me be clear: GM remains committed to eliminating tailpipe emissions from our light-duty vehicles by 2035. The assumption being that profits will come once the company has built more high-margin examples and battery production reaches a point where costs begin to come down. Simply chasing volume probably won’t be enough.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

GM is applying its eAssist mild hybrid system to the 2012 Regal, making it the second Buick model after LaCrosse to feature the second-generation light electrification technology ( earlier post ), which is GM’s current default mild hybrid system for electrification applications of 20 kW power or less. The system uses a 115V, 0.5

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

GM is unveiling the 2012 Buick LaCrosse with eAssist—incorporating its second-generation belt-alternator-starter (BAS) hybrid technology—which increases fuel economy by 25% compared to the four-cylinder/six-speed powertrain in the 2011 LaCrosse. Intelligent charge/discharge of the high-voltage battery. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2013

Hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and battery electric vehicle share of the California retail market. Plug-in hybrid market share was an estimated 0.7%, while battery electric vehicle market share hit 1.1%. of battery electric vehicles sold in the state during that period. Electric (Battery) Hybrids Sales' Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

The Buick Electra concept vehicle made its global premiere in Shanghai. The all-electric crossover offers a glimpse of Buick’s vision for a new intelligent electric future. Utilizing the advanced Ultium battery, the Electra has a range of more than 660 kilometers on a single charge.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2013

eAssist is available on the Buick Lacrosse and Regal, as well as the Chevrolet Malibu and 2014 Impala. The small electric motor and lithium ion battery provide more power and give the car a little “boost”, under heavy accelerating. The boost comes from energy that is captured during braking and stored in the battery.

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Charged EVs

MAY 31, 2022

Upcoming electric passenger vehicles and light trucks from GM get most of the attention, but its new commercial EV brand is a quiet and very serious push too. They’ve seen Super Bowl ads for the GMC Hummer EV , or heard news about the lengthy, painful Chevrolet Bolt EV battery recall. The Task Force ultimately agreed.

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Baua Electric

JULY 22, 2023

” GM has stated it objectives to have a zero-emission light-duty U.S. car portfolio by way of 2035, with Cadillac and Buick getting there by way of 2030. Executives have stated the automaker is operating towards having the capability to form greater than 1 million EVs once a year in North The united states by way of 2025.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

The 2012 Buick Regal will be the second Buick model to feature the eAssist mild hybrid system from General Motors. The lithium-ion battery boosts the 2.4litre [.]. The lithium-ion battery boosts the 2.4litre [.].

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2011

Like the light electrification powertrain of the Buick LaCrosse upon which it is based, the Alpheon eAssist features a 2.4-liter 179 hp at 6,700 rpm; 233 N·m torque) supplemented by a small Li-ion battery pack and a 17.6-kW, General Motors launched the Buick LaCrosse with eAssist in China on 25 August. mpg US, 7.1

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2013

General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 Buick LaCrosse and Regal, and model year 2013 Chevrolet Malibu Eco vehicles equipped with the eAssist light electrification system. For the 2012 model year, eAssist became standard for the larger Buick LaCrosse luxury sedan. Earlier post.) base model.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 5, 2023

Still, Changan Ford (the automaker’s regional joint venture) only held 1 percent of all Chinese light-vehicle sales in 2022 vs the 4 percent it managed to snag in 2016. Buick and Cadillac) have even done quite well for themselves. Ford has introduced new models specifically designed to cater to Chinese customers. Some brands (e.g.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2011

GM’s eAssist light electrification system—currently offered as the base powertrain in the full-sized 2012 Buick LaCrosse and offered on the 2012 Buick Regal—uses a 115V, 0.5 kWh lithium-ion battery system built with Hitachi third-generation power-optimized cells. Source: Hitachi Review. Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 9, 2023

Battery-electric cars made up 5.6 % of U.S. light-vehicle registrations in 2022, up from 3.1 % a hour previous, in keeping with Experian knowledge. The studio options presentations on GM’s Ultium battery platform, house and society charging, and industrial and retail cars that experts can usefulness for demonstrations.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac. Earlier post.).

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 19, 2024

There was also a new intake manifold, exhaust manifold, a higher output alternator, a larger radiator, starter motor, and finally a new location for the battery so it didn’t get so hot. Buick opted into X-frame later, and used it on full-size models from 1961 to 1964, and kept it in use on Riviera through 1970.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2011

General Motors is exploring the use of its light electrification system eAssist as a cost-effective means to improve both vehicle efficiency as well as driving dynamics. kW Li-ion battery pack (15 kW peak power) using cylindrical power-optimized cells from Hitachi. Click to enlarge. The eAssist system consists of: A 32-cell, 115V, 0.5-kW

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Green Cars News

MARCH 13, 2011

General Motors has introduced a new light electrification system known as eAssist in its full-sized 2012 Buick LaCrosse and 2012 Buick Regal. At the heart of its power is an 115V, 0.5kWh lithium-ion battery system built with Hitachi third generation power optimised cells. However, how does the new system work?

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 24, 2022

200 kilowatt-hour (kWh) Ultium lithium-ion battery. With a paired mobile phone, there are walk-up and walk-away lighting sequences on the front and rear ends. This is the one of several battery electric vehicles General Motors is be releasing on the all-new, dedicated Ultium EV Platform. WT: 510 horsepower; RST: 664 horsepower.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2011

The 2013 Malibu Eco is the first Chevrolet vehicle to feature eAssist, GM’s light electrification system already introduced in the Buick lineup. kW lithium-ion battery, an electric motor-generator and next-generation Hydra-Matic 6T40 six-speed transmission. engine; GM estimates highway fuel economy of 37 mpg US (6.4

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 31, 2023

Mazda has been repositioning itself into the premium category, and the CX-90 will give it a larger SUV to compete with the Acura MDX , Buick Enclave , Kia Telluride , Hyundai Palisade , Subaru Ascent and Toyota Highlande r. kilowatt-hour battery. It has a more restrained grille and attractive LED front and rear lighting.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2014

Gopal, working with Berkeley Lab scientists Samveg Saxena and Amol Phadke, used a powertrain simulation model called Autonomie to create a hypothetical hybridized version of the top-selling conventional car in each country—in China it was the Buick Excelle and in India the Maruti Alto. China study. 2013.10.043.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 15, 2023

With a fully charged battery, the XC60 Recharge can go 36 miles on pure electricity (speed-limited to about 80 mph) and has a 63 MPGe rating. Charging There are three ways the XC60 Recharge battery is replenished. When the hybrid engine is running, the battery can be charged by selecting the Charge mode.

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EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

What would be the mix of commercial trucks versus light passenger cars and trucks? Will GM’s Ultium Cells battery factory in Lordstown, Ohio be able to supply enough battery packs? Will GM’s Ultium Cells battery factory in Lordstown, Ohio be able to supply enough battery packs?

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 3, 2023

kilowatt-hour battery has a combined 323 hp and 369 lb.-ft. hours 480V Level 3 Not Available Easy overnight charging Even at the Level 1 charge rate, the battery will be topped-off by plugging it in overnight, just like you do every night with a mobile phone. The 48-volt mild-hybrid system with both 3.3L Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV): 2.5-liter

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2009

SGM will eventually make this telematics service available on its full portfolio of products, beginning with Cadillac, then Buick and finally Chevrolet. Remote Horn and Lights. This marks OnStar’s first venture outside of North America. SGM will provide one year of OnStar as standard to customers with OnStar equipped vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

In China, GM and its joint ventures currently offer light electrification technology with the Buick LaCrosse eAssist; full hybrid technology with the Cadillac Escalade Hybrid; extended-range electric vehicle technology with the Chevrolet Volt; and battery-electric vehicle technology with the locally produced Sail SPRINGO EV ( earlier post ).

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 21, 2022

inch infotainment screen Apple Car Play and Android Auto Wireless phone charging Wi-Fi hotspot Available Super Cruise–demonstrated here on the GMC Hummer EV–offers hands-free driving and, among other features, the ability to automatically change lanes Walk-up and walk-away lighting sequences with the front and rear lights.

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Current EV

MARCH 4, 2020

In addition, the pixelated progressive lighting technology is integrated into the headlamp, tail lamp and spoiler, reflecting design elements presented with the Hyundai 45 concept.”. The company’s goal is to sell more than 670,000 battery and fuel cell electric vehicles annually, and to be positioned among the top three EV providers globally.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 BMW iX – ground-up battery electric vehicle promises to take the luxury fight to Tesla. For a car that’s long been about light weight it’ll be a big change.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 23, 2023

With the combination of requiring all new light-duty vehicles sold in New York State be zero-emission by 2035, investments in electric vehicles charging stations , and state and federal EV rebates, “ you’re going to see that you have no more excuses ” for not buying an EV, according to New York Governor Kathy Hochul.

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Tech features include a syncopated “light show” using the entire front end for a display as a user (er, driver) approaches the Lyriq; a 33-inch curved display facing the driver; and seat adjustment levers mounted on the door, Mercedes-style. Limiting factor: battery supply. Celestiq: a true Standard of the World? percent in the US.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 18, 2024

2023 Buick Envista (China spec) “They won’t sell any cars over here,” said Trump, picking up the conversation a short time later. Early in the administration Biden issued an executive order on the EV supply chain and battery production, and turned to the Defense Production Act to spur production of critical materials for EVs, sooner.

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