Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2014

Lightning Hybrids , a maker of hydraulic hybrid systems for medium- and heavy-duty trucks and buses ( earlier post ), released initial results from emissions testing conducted by an independent testing facility in Colorado of two medium-duty trucks upfitted with the Lighting Hybrids system.

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Get Electric Vehicle

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

BMW has been working with Colorado-based Solid Power since mid-2021 when it led a Series B fundraising round alongside Ford. BMW’s plan is to debut the latest generation of cylindrical lithium-ion cells, termed Gen6, in Neue Klasse cars, offering a 30% increase in the WLTP cycle range.

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EV Life

DECEMBER 12, 2023

These combination car-and-SUVs have become immensely popular for a variety of reasons. The second reason EV crossovers are so popular with automakers is the vehicle classification standards put forth by the Treasury Department to determine whether a vehicle is a car, SUV, truck, or van.

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