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. bp acquired fleet charging and energy management company Amply Power in 2021 as part of its commitment to grow mobility and fleet products and services in North America. Earlier post.).

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 30, 2024

Despite previously having committed itself toward a future where it builds all-electric vehicles, General Motors has made plans to bring plug-in hybrids back to our market. Hybrids could be a solution, especially as government dictum has effectively been forcing the industry into building compliance models.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 28, 2023

Arguably more bulbous, less cohesive, and with a trim design that highlighted the many instances where there was less than perfect build quality, the Mark VIII entered its final two years with a new look. & Ford claimed killing the unpopular Mark VIII freed up space to build two new vehicles.

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Baua Electric

JULY 6, 2023

light-vehicle gross sales surged 19 % in the second one quarter as all 4 of its manufacturers posted double-digit positive factors. GMC had its highest-volume first part since 2005, and Cadillac had its best possible moment quarter since 2019. light-vehicle marketplace percentage: 16.3%, up an estimated 0.3 Do you know?

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2015

Twin Turbo for the 2016 Cadillac CT6 combines turbocharging with cylinder deactivation and stop/start technologies to conserve fuel. GM’s Cadillac announced a new generation of V-6 engines, led by an exclusive 3.0L Cadillac expects the combination to enhance fuel economy by up to an estimated 6%. Cadillac’s new 3.0L

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Among cutting-edge automotive buyers—the glitterati of Los Angeles, the tech millionaires of Silicon Valley, the finance titans of Wall Street—only one Cadillac is widely recognized. Yet Cadillac is leading the high end of General Motors’ ambitious move into EVs for all its brands. Rear of the 2023 Cadillac LYRIQ.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2017

The subframe is a key part of a vehicle’s structure, typically providing a place to attach the engine and wheels while also contributing rigidity and crash management. By replacing 45 steel parts with two molded and four metallic parts, the prototype subframe achieves an 87% reduction in the number of parts.

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 4, 2021

GM is building a new battery research facility in Michigan. Ford and SK Innovation plan to build a 3,600-acre campus in Stanton, Tennessee. Cadillac Lyriq. Cadillac Once again, everyone wants a Caddy The Cadillac Lyriq EV sold out almost as soon as reservations were available. It’s been a wild ride. Rivian truck.

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Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 4, 2021

GM is building a new battery research facility in Michigan. Ford and SK Innovation plan to build a 3,600-acre campus in Stanton, Tennessee. Cadillac Lyriq. Cadillac Once again, everyone wants a Caddy The Cadillac Lyriq EV sold out almost as soon as reservations were available. It’s been a wild ride. Rivian truck.

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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. But very few consumers will come up with BrightDrop , the name GM has given to a new unit that builds electric commercial vehicles: full-size vans and even electric cargo containers.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 29, 2022

That front-drive mode gets the car a green light in cities like London and Rome as they begin to bar polluting cars from their downtown areas. You switch the mode on by dialing it up on the Ferrari’s dramatic steering wheel, which integrates a cool arc of LED lights on its carbon-fiber rim to cue drivers to shift.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 28, 2022

We want a part of the market and will do it in a Maserati way.”. Acceleration is strong and builds as you glide through the gears. The electronically-assisted steering was direct, but light to the feel. Many manufacturers offer vehicles that are very good, but they aren’t emotive or inspiring, and they struggle.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

Broadly, Navigant expects expansion in both the higher end of the market (thereby putting competitive pressure on Tesla Motors), as Audi, BMW, Cadillac, Mercedes, Saab, and Volvo introduce their first plug-in cars. At the same time, a few geographic markets will continue to prepare for FCV introduction by building hydrogen stations.

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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. Build better products.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 21, 2022

The two-line LED lights are a signature Genesis design, front and rear. The build quality and attention to detail feature eco-friendly natural materials of leather, fabrics and wood. For a six-year old company, Genesis is traveling at light speed when it comes to becoming an all-electric car brand. Interior: An Eye for Detail.

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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. Part of that vision includes the next generation of vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) technology. This marks OnStar’s first venture outside of North America.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2009

Less fuel is required to generate a given amount of horsepower, particularly at part-throttle operation. Cadillac STS. Cadillac STS. Cadillac CTS. Cadillac STS. Cadillac CTS. Cadillac SRX. Cadillac Sports Wagon. hp/liter in the new Cadillac SRX. MY 2010 (announced to date). GMC Acadia.

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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 Sleeker Sportback model will also be part of the e-Tron S range. Cadillac Lyriq – American luxury giant Cadillac is going pure electric and the Lyriq is the first step. Arriving 2022.

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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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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

The company was created from the old GM’s strongest operations and was reborn with a clear focus on building better and more environmentally friendly vehicles. The company already has several successful vehicles including the Chevy Malibu, Buick Enclave and Cadillac CTS/CTS-V which have received critical acclaim.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

Another strikingly different concept evidenced by the PHEV is that it is essentially a large, portable battery that can store energy gathered during one part of the day, and then use it later to power not only itself but also the vehicle owner’s home. We imagine you objecting: “Oh no, we’ll have to build lots more power plants!”

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Chrysler isnt the first to realize that building an EV off of a Lotus platform makes for an incredibly fast and fun experience (see also: Tesla Roadster ) We escaped from the dark confines of Cobo Hall onto a decently sunny day and cruised along the river and past the Ren Cen, gunning the Circuit whenever possible. No coasting available.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

GM says it is already looking ahead to the next generation of Volt-based vehicles — it unveiled the Cadillac Converj concept in January — and says costs will come down as the technology spreads to more models. One wonders if the recent headway at MIT in building lithium ion cells using ?virus? Forget the black helicopter conspiracies.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

It is thought that the cars that Renault is building to function with the Better Place model will have the ability to have its power supply swapped and the newly announced Tesla Model S is said to also incorporate this concept. You could sit in your vehicle while the operation takes place. Hey, maybe you got an email during the drive, right?

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