Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

A bi-partisan Congressionally-created commission has recommended a shift from motor fuel taxes to direct fees charged to transportation infrastructure users—i.e., a federal mileage fee—as a way to reform financing of the US transportation infrastructure. The nation faces a crisis. Summary of revenue options.

Mileage Tax 170

Mileage Tax Fuel Tax Tax Financing 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2011

In addition to their relatively high total cost of ownership, EVs face substantial go-to-market challenges—including questions about battery durability and establishment of the required charging infrastructure—that will impact their rate of adoption.

CO2 246

CO2 Electric Cars 2020 United States 246

Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2009

ISO/TS 16949 is the quality management system created by the International Organization of Standards to monitor the design, development, production and servicing of automotive components. Smith’s warranty for the battery system is five years or 1,000 charge cycles—whichever comes first. gallon in January 2009.

Li-ion 150

Li-ion Batteries Battery 2008 150

EV Adoption

MARCH 9, 2021

Beginning with 2022 model-year, Volvo EVs will come with an expanded Care by Volvo package that includes service, roadside assistance, home charging, and insurance where possible. Batteries and Charging. ” – March 7, Business Insider via Yahoo Finance. . ” – March 7, Business Insider via Yahoo Finance.

GM 52

GM Hummer GMC Batteries 52