Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

BrightDrop, GM’s new business focused on electric last-mile deliveries ( earlier post ), has completed the first production builds of the EV600, a key milestone to deliver its first electric light commercial vehicle (eLCV) to FedEx Express in time for the holiday season. BrightDrop EV410.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Electrofuels provider Infinium announced an agreement with Amazon to begin using Infinium Electrofuels in the retailer’s middle mile fleet as an ultra-low carbon alternative to traditional fossil fuels. The clean burning electrofuels will be produced for Amazon at one of the first electrofuels production facilities, located in Texas.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2018

The front permanent magnet motor delivers power of up to 160 kW, peak torque of 305 N·m and an energy conversion rate of 97%; the rear induction motor delivers 240 kW and 420 N·m and contributes to fast acceleration. which both contribute to a combined range of up to 510 km (317 miles).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2022

Before the demo vehicle—a DAF CF 340 front loader with a Millennium XXL 40 body from Terberg HS—could be used to collect commercial waste, a conversion from standard diesel propulsion to hydrogen was required. Refueling at 350 bar takes just under 15 minutes.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 15, 2025

A retro-futuristic EV that blends stainless-steel nostalgia with possible a 200-plus miles of real-world range and turns more heads than anything hes ever driven. What makes Carlsons build stand out isnt just the hardware its the engineering ethos behind it. The result?

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DIY Electric Car

JUNE 20, 2025

Some parts useful for a light EV conversion or build. The fleet had 10-18K miles at the time it was retired. These came from Firefly ESV 3-wheeled vehicles. 600 each [Qty 1 left, 1 sold] Curtis 1238-7601 controller.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2018

German startup I SEE Electric Trucks GmbH is building electric versions of the Opel Vivaro and Opel Movano. The company already has more than 25 model variants available, with two battery sizes—40 kWh and 55 kWh—offering range of up to more than 200 km (124 miles). Electric heating is standard; an optional bioethanol.

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Building Electric Electrical Installation 231

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2020

The company recently took over the entire building on the campus located at Southwest 14 th Street and Taft Avenue, expanding its square footage from 45,000 to 142,000. Bringing these conversion lines in-house significantly reduces costs and provides greater quality control.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2020

DE-FOA-0002446 ) This funding opportunity announcement (FOA) builds upon existing efforts funded by DOE’s Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Technologies Office to reduce cost, improve performance, and strengthen a domestic supply chain for hydrogen and fuel cell technologies and applications. This would be coordinated with the H2NEW consortium.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 21, 2024

A restomod Hummer H1 EV with Tesla batteries has entered the chat The Hummer H1 EV weighs only about 4,500 pounds The Hummer H1 EV is said to have about 300 miles of range from its 75-kwh battery A Canadian company already established as an EV conversion shop is building an electric Hummer that's lighter than the one General Motors is currently.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2020

The electric four-door BMW Gran Coupé offers an electric range of up to 600 kilometers (373 miles), based on the new WLTP test cycle. However, the remaining 10%—especially the machinery involved in building the rear structure—will need to be newly built.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

AMP ), a company engaged in the conversion of new vehicles to full battery-electric drive, unveiled its latest all-electric conversion platform, the GM Chevrolet Equinox. With its 37 kWh Li-ion pack, range is 150 miles (241 km). AMP will use the Remy HVH250 electric motors in their custom electric vehicle conversions.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2015

Panda Power Funds has financed the 1,124 megawatt Panda “Hummel Station” power plant—one of the largest coal-to-natural gas power conversion projects in the United States. to build the Hummel facility on a turn-key basis. Panda Power Funds selected a construction consortium of Siemens Energy Inc. and Bechtel Power Corp.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2021

range up to 500 miles, and gradeability of more than 35%, while providing the most efficient kWh/mile rating available. The specialty vehicle division, Matthews Specialty Vehicles, custom builds state-of-the-art vehicles for some of the most prominent healthcare, education, law enforcement, and government organizations in the world.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2022

The Forest River factory-certified powertrains and installation will be backed by a five-year, 100,000-mile warranty. This expanded agreement comes after Lightning and Forest River announced in 2021 an $850-million, multi-year strategic partnership to build up to 7,500 zero-emission Class 4 and Class 5 buses.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Porterbrook will provide a Class 319 electric train for conversion by BCRRE’s technical and research experts into a HydroFLEX hydrogen-powered train. Porterbrook also recently completed an engineering assessment that makes a positive case for the conversion of one of the UK’s most reliable trains into a battery/electric bi-mode.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Top speed is 104 km/h (65 mph) with a range of 160 km (99 miles) per charge. If using the 90-minute fast charge (normal charging is eight hours), the REVA NXR offers an effective range of 320 km (199 miles) a day. A fast charge for 15 minutes will provide a 40 km (25 mile) range.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2023

Operating throughout the city and surrounding areas of Newport, South Wales, the transport operator currently has 49 electric buses and coaches in fleet, further building on this with an Equipmake partnership which will electrify ICE buses for use on school and city routes.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2020

The E1 features an all-electric drive system designed to enable more than 125 miles of driving range. The latest announcement builds on this partnership by applying Proterra’s electric vehicle technology to Optimal-EV’s new commercial electric chassis platform.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 3, 2024

UK-based Electrogenic has produced a bolt-in conversion kit that transforms the DMC DeLorean into an all-electric vehicle. The entire powertrain had presumably been converted as part of his building it into a time machine. For the conversion, the company will remove the fuel tank and supplant it with a 42.0-kWh kWh battery pack.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2012

EV Engineering in Australia ( earlier post ) recently unofficially broke the distance record for a production electric car, achieving 1,886 (1,172 miles) kilometers of driving over a 24-hour period. miles) on public roads between Port Melbourne and. The battery-switchable fully-electric Holden Commodore developed by.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

With the Lucid Air Dream Edition finally beginning initial deliveries more than a year after its unveiling, the automaker’s first builds are showing an impressive build quality thanks to Lucid’s focus on fine craftsmanship. Lucid shows the tedious process of building the Air Dream Edition.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Smith will manufacture the battery electric Newton, its medium-duty vehicle with a range of up to 150 miles at the new facility beginning in 2012. Smith will lease a 90,000 square foot building near Hunts Point in the South Bronx and make investments in renovations, equipment, training and other project costs. New York Gov.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2021

For example, by adopting REE’s platforms, Mobility-as-a-Service providers can be empowered to build front-wheel drive e-shuttles with maximum payload capacity for transporting passengers with minimal kWh consumption.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2012

ALTe has already successfully implemented conversions in Ford F150 trucks, which have been driven by dozens of potential fleet customers. ALTe road tests showed that this E350 cutaway chassis prototype can drive approximately 25 miles in an all-electric mode and then deliver nearly 15 mpg in a charge-sustained mode.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 7, 2013

The next step was the conversion of that EV to a full aluminium space frame electric vehicle. kWh while still maintaining an intended driving range of 200 km (124 miles). The shape of the outer skin of the vehicle was kept identical to that of steel vehicles. Various manufacturing methods used in the aluminum design.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

UPS and Unique Electric Solutions LLC (UES LLC) will design, build, test and make the conversions. NYSERDA is providing $500,000 in funding to develop and test the conversion system. This could lead to the conversion of up to 1,500 UPS delivery trucks, which is about 66% of UPS’s NYC fleet, operating in New York City by 2022.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2020

XL Fleet is a recognized leader in commercial and municipal fleet electrification, with more than 3,200 commercial and municipal vehicles in more than 200 fleets deployed throughout the US and Canada which have logged more than 130 million customer miles driven on the company’s hybrid and plug-in hybrid electric drive systems.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2021

It has excellent power, over 200 miles of range on a charge, and Lightning’s energy division can support installation of fast-charging systems that meet our customer’s stringent requirements. The first motorcoach delivered has met the high expectations many of our customers have. —Tim Reeser, CEO of Lightning eMotors.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2012

EPA is establishing standards that are projected to require, on an average industry fleet-wide basis, 163 grams/mile of carbon dioxide in model year 2025, which would be equivalent to 54.5 grams/mile CO 2 -equivalent and 24.4 grams/mile for trucks CO 2 -equivalent. L/100km) in model year 2025.

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DIY Electric Car

JUNE 7, 2025

Lots of power and a 200 mile range Contrary to responses I received when I first posted a request for help in converting my 1965 Ford Falcon using a Mustang Mach-e system , I did it !!! It is not a simple swap but ,it is so satisfying.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2021

Upon completion, the new zero-emissions switcher locomotive will displace up to 10,000 gallons of conventional diesel fuel per year by using hydrogen fuel, providing the capacity to eliminate more than 100 metric tons of carbon dioxide—more than that produced by driving a car 250,000 miles.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2021

To build the locomotive and demonstrate its operations in a real-world environment. Short-line and switching locomotives account for a significant share of the total locomotive energy use within the state as they carry a significant portion of freight in California and operate on the first and last miles of the national freight network.

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Sierra Hydrogen California Energy 357

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2010

Genera currently has more than 6,000 acres of switchgrass growing in nine counties located within 50 miles of the Vonore biorefinery. The facility will initially process up to 50,000 tons of switchgrass, but is designed to handle a range of energy crops and other biomass feedstocks, said Dr. Kelly Tiller, Genera president and CEO.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2014

US Hybrid Corporation, a global supplier of medium- and heavy-duty electric and hybrid powertrain power conversion components, executed a global licensing agreement with United Technologies Corporation (UTC) to commercialize UTC’s proven Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) fuel cell technologies. CALSTART administers the project for the FTA.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2012

Wrightspeed is currently building electric powertrain technology for two high-power markets: medium-duty fleet trucks (the Route system) and ultra-performance supercars (the Circuit all-wheel drive system). Wrightspeed made its first conversion kit for the Isuzu NPR. High-power plug-in battery system with active cooling.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2022

Each team was scored across multiple dynamic vehicle testing events ranging from energy consumption to acceleration and drive quality, as well as a 175-mile Over the Road Event through the Arizona desert, which tested each vehicle’s thermal management, range, and overall durability.

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