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California Energy Commission awards nearly $5M to encourage natural gas-powered buses and trucks

Green Car Congress

To make the Energy Commission’s buy-down program as efficient and simple as possible, the incentive reservations are awarded in blocks to vehicle manufacturers or their designated dealers. Capacity of Texas, Inc. The incentives are passed on to the individual buyers at the point of sale. West Coast Bus Sales, Inc.

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California Energy Commission awards more than $8.5M to bring natural gas- and propane-powered vehicles to California

Green Car Congress

To make the Energy Commission’s buy-down program as efficient and simple as possible, the incentive reservations are awarded in blocks to vehicle manufacturers or their designated dealers. Arata Equipment Company (San Carlos, California) is awarded $884,000 for the buy-down of 34 vehicles manufactured by American LaFrance.

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GM workaround for transport snags: Broker pickup from the manufacturing unit

Baua Electric

It has greater that to up to $1,050 for touring greater than 800 miles to vegetation in Arlington, Texas; Wentzville, Mo.; “We were very transparent with the dealers on what we were paying, and the dealers were very transparent on what’s going to make it something worth their while,” Bell stated.

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Designing the First Apple Macintosh: The Engineers’ Story

Cars That Think

This article was first published as “Design case history: Apple’s Macintosh.” The author spoke with many members of the design team in the months following the 1984 introduction of the Macintosh, however, Steve Jobs did not grant an interview for this article. It appeared in the December 1984 issue of IEEE Spectrum.

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Road Test: 2024 Nissan Leaf SV Plus EV

Clean Fleet Report

If you buy and drive the Leaf SV Plus for how it was designed, expect to be grateful for the latter. Nissan stresses that ProPilot Assist is not autopilot, which no car company has, including the one that fled California for Texas. Not relying on the dealer to provide this information will serve them and you best.

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Keeping your Nissan LEAF?

Electric Auto Association

Replacing the battery pack on a decade-old EV By Stanton Zeff : Member, North Texas ELECTRIC AUTO ASSOCIATION. One key difference between the Gen1 and Gen2 pack designs is the number of electrical connections: the Gen1 pack has two (power/control) while the Gen2 pack has three (power/control/heat). First Generation Nissan LEAF.

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Coulomb Technologies to Provide 4,600 Free Home and Public Charging Stations Through ChargePoint America Program

Green Car Congress

ChargePoint America will provide 4,600 Level II (220 – 240 volts) public and private ChargePoint Networked Charging Stations by October 2011 to program participants in nine regions in the United States: Austin, Texas; Detroit, Michigan; Los Angeles, California; New York, New York; Orlando, Fla.; Sacramento, Calif.; and Washington DC.

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