Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

— Dr. Ralph Rasshofer , BMW Group representative on the Ko-FAS steering committee. The Ko-FAS project, which was subsidized by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology, comprised the three sub-projects: Ko-TAG - Cooperative Transponders.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

BYD Yangwang U7 (Source: Yangwang) The brand revealed its premium Yangwang U7 electric sports sedan last month with over 1,000 hp and a starting price tag of over $140,000 (1 million RMB). It’s fun to compare the two leading EV makers to give you an idea of where things stand, but at the end of the day, it’s about cleaner transportation.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 7, 2010

BMW is set to join the fleet line-up of the UK’s largest car club, Streetcar. The car club has announced it is to almost double its fleet within nine months, adding BMW 1 and 3 Series vehicles from January 2010 to its range of Volkswagen Polos, Golfs, Tourans and Transporter Vans. It is expected that the [.].

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Green Cars News

MARCH 18, 2010

Start-stop technology may still be in its infancy, but BMW may be about to take the concept to new heights. Tags: BMW Green cars Latest news car networking Siemens start-stop technology the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials traffic lights.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2010

Later this week, the UK’s Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership will host the inaugural LowCVP Low Carbon Champion Awards, recognizing best recognize best practice in vehicle manufacturers, fuel suppliers, fleet operators and developers of products and services that reduce greenhouse gases from the road transport sector. Special Award.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2010

A letter was signed and delivered to the White House by the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (AAM), the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers (AIAM), the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) and the Edison Electric Institute (EEI). Tags: Electric (Battery) Plug-ins Policy.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

For the second year in a row, BMW has cut its average CO2 emissions per car by more than any other automotive manufacturer. According to an independent report published by the European Federation for Transport and Environment, the average reduction across the industry was 3.3 per cent, while BMW Group achieved 10.2

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2010

The European Council for Automotive R&D (EUCAR) is recommending that the EU 8 th Research Framework Programme (FP8) covering the period 2014 to 2020 declare sustainable mobility a key priority for research funding and further encourage collaborative research in the road transport and automotive sector. FP8—Priorities for Transport.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2010

As both social awareness of traffic and transportation efficiency and the importance of contributing to the protection of the environment rise, Hitachi Automotive Systems continues to focus on providing connected vehicle service providers with intelligent, advanced solutions. Tags: Electric (Battery) Plug-ins Telematics.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

—Alex Ismail, President and CEO of Honeywell Transportation System. Tags: Brief. The growth in all regions is primarily driven by increased adoption of smaller, turbocharged gasoline engines. liter Power Stroke engines.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

MAY 6, 2009

BMW’s just held an event for the lessees of their Mini E at the Science Center, next to the University of Southern California, a really stellar venue when you consider the product they were showing. We are privileged to have front row seats to observe this quickly evolving transportation technology.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Pi Shurlok has a broad-ranging automotive customer base comprising many of the world’s leading automotive, transportation and related sector companies including BMW, Detroit Diesel, Ford, Mercedes Benz, Renault, Toyota, and VW, and their respective tier one suppliers. Tags: Engines Hybrids Vehicle Systems.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2010

Founded in 2002, Clean Energy Partnership (CEP) is an international cooperation that includes BMW Group; Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe BVG; Daimler; Ford; GM/Opel; Hamburger Hochbahn; Linde; Shell; StatoilHydro; TOTAL; Vattenfall Europe; and Volkswagen. Tags: Europe Fuel Cells Hydrogen Infrastructure.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2009

The EIB has signed loans with BMW, Renault and Volvo Trucks since they were approved at the last Board meeting on 12 March. Some 63% of the €866-million package for the motor industry will be provided under the EIB’s European Clean Transport Facility (ECTF). Tags: Europe Fuel Efficiency Hybrids Policy. billion (US$4.75

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

BMW – the Ultimate Electric Driving Machine? BMW starts adding plugs throughout its lineup. BMW charged into the electric car space with two strong, if quirky, contenders—the hot-selling i3 and the i8 plug-in hybrid supercar. BMW Takes Middle Path to Electrification ; Road Test: 2014 BMW i3.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2012

The general principle of RFID positioning is to use signal strength by multiple RFID readers and tags to triangulate vehicle position. Auto OEMs participating include Audi; BMW; Chrysler; Coda; Daimler; Fisker; Ford; GM; Honda; Mitsubishi; Nissan; Phoenix; and Toyota. Bus manufacturers Volvo and Proterra are also participating.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2010

In a new insight entitled “Frost & Sullivan: Green Materials in the Automotive Industry”, Global Program Manager for Transportation Chemicals Robert Outram notes that: Plastics and composites need to be greener, more recyclable and sustainably sourced in order to meet future ELV targets and escape fiscal penalties.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Competing in the premium midsize SUV category, the 2021 Cadillac XT5 is right in the middle of stiff competition, including models from Acura, Audi, BMW, Genesis, Infiniti, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volvo. Road Test: 2016 BMW X5 xDrive40e Plug-in Hybrid. News: BMW iX EV.

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 31, 2008

The conference attendees heard the now familiar if increasingly impassioned representatives of the utility industry trumpet the benefits of electricity for transportation. And a new competition has opened up among the Germans, with BMW announcing an electric Mini and Daimler promising an electric Smart and Mercedes sedan.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 9, 2021

The car is a “2” because it was preceded by the “1,” which is an electric performance plug-in hybrid GT, with a six-figure price tag and a limited output of 500 units per year over the next three years. A BMW owner, he is a possible future Polestar buyer, which made this a demo ride and reinforced my positive impressions.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2010

Premium manufacturers such as Daimler and BMW are likely to use a combination of electric vehicles, hybridization, and downsizing to achieve their 2015 CO 2 emission target of 130 g/km, while volume manufacturers will use a mix of green technologies such as GDI, VVT and start-stop systems.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

The announcement that BMW is the new automotive sponsor for the 2012 London Olympic Games, is a ‘serious disappointment’ according to the Autocar’s Hilton Holloway. Tags: BMW Electric cars Nissan electric fleet games london Olympic vehicles. In response Hill wrote: ‘Do I detect a note of, well, disappointment?’

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Green Cars News

JUNE 18, 2009

That’s the verdict of the Environmental Transport Association (ETA) following a study of more than 1,300 models currently on sale in Britain. Large family - best: BMW 3 Series 320d with particulate filter (144g/km). Large Family - worst: BMW M3 (309g/km). IMA ES (101g/km). Least green car overall : Dodge SRT-10 (488g/km).

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

New figures published by European NGO, Transport & Environment (T&E) show BMW and Mazda led the field with 10 per cent and 8.2 Jos Dings, director of Transport & Environment said: “The new EU law is already having an impact. Tags: BMW Cars Ford Green credentials mazda emissions eu T&E.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2009

BMW Motorrad concept C1-E. BMW Motorrad has developed an electric study vehicle, the C1-E, as a contribution to the European safety project eSUM. This study unit is based on the concept of the BMW C1, and is characterized by a very high level of active and passive safety. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2009

BMW of North America and the University of California at Davis (UC Davis) are partnering on a year-long field study to determine the viability of electric vehicles. We are pleased as a public university to be partnering with BMW to find solutions to our urgent public problems of transportation energy supply and environmental impacts. —Dr.

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Green Cars News

MAY 13, 2009

Most original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and large car makers including Nissan, BMW and Renault are not expected to enter the market only in 2012 and therefore the total volume sales in the UK will be restricted to less than 20,000 units by 2011. Tags: Electric cars electic cars European ev Frost & Sullivan.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2009

BMW handed over forty electric MINI E cars to their test drivers on Sunday—all members of the public—in the start of two consecutive six-month field trial periods which will evaluate the psychological, social and technical aspects of living with an electric car. Tags: Electric (Battery) Europe Trials. Click to enlarge. The MINI E.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2009

Newcastle University’s Transport Operations Research Group will monitor and model the performance and use of the vehicles. Converted by Allied Vehicles, a proportion of the vehicles will be equipped to transport wheelchair passengers, thus widening the range of potential users as far as possible. Tags: Fuel Cells Hybrids.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Some of the automakers include in that agreement are Volkswagen, BMW, Ford, General Motors, Fiat, Toyota and Mitsubishi. digs into the viscous world of biofuels and the fast-paced transit arena, exploring the technologies and substances that are the future of transportation. by RSS or sign up by email. About Gas 2.0 on It’s On!

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

However, earlier this year a BMW Group-led consortium was awarded part of a £25m fund by the Technology Strategy Board, the Government-backed organisation that promotes technology innovation across the UK. Maintenance, servicing and technical assistance will be provided by dedicated BMW Group UK ‘flying doctors’.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 29, 2009

The new Prius was chosen from a short-list of 10 green car finalists which were test-driven at Imperial College, London, by six of the UK’s leading green transport and environmental experts. Tags: Toyota WhatGreenCar. Particularly as the judges recognise the car’s low, whole life environmental impact.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

BMW / 12 / 154. Tags: Green credentials drivers ETA Europe green credentials. Portuguese drivers are the greenest in Europe when it comes to buying cars with an average CO2 rate of 138g/km (eg. VW Polo) – the least green motorists are from Latvia with a figure of 177g/km (eg. Renault / 3 / 143. Toyota / 4 / 147. Ford / 8 / 152.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Car manufacturers: BMW AG, Daimler AG, Ford, General Motors LLC, Honda R&D, Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors Corporation, Nissan, Renault, Toyota Motor Corporation, Volkswagen. Tags: Electric (Battery) Europe Forecasts Fuel Cells Lifecycle analysis Plug-ins Policy. Medium- or heavy-duty vehicles were not included. Resources.

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EV Central

JANUARY 15, 2024

Australia’s electric vehicle ranks are only getting more and more crowded, with new options seemingly arriving daily from the big prestige marques like BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi, as well as more mainstream brands like Kia. Read more: EV Central’s BMW i4 review BMW iX XDrive 40 – $130,900 2022 BMW iX.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 28, 2021

What you will see is a sharp design with a great stance that rivals its Mercedes-Benz CLA, BMW 2-Series, and the Audi A3 competitors. We had to remind ourselves we were driving a four-cylinder premium sports sedan with a starting price tag under $34,000. As part of these events we may be offered free transportation, lodging or meals.

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Creative Greenius

AUGUST 13, 2009

Same truth of engineers who have actually talked to real drivers is in evidence with the BMW Mini-E. Too bad BMW isn’t planning on building and selling this car for real. Their goal is nothing short of fueling the electric transportation industry.

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